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Hottentot-fig
Carpobrotus edulis
Carpobrotus edulis
Hottentot-fig Ice Plant Family
Carpobrotus edulis Aizoaceae
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English common names
  •Hottentot-fig
  •freeway iceplant
Spanish common name
  •uña de gato
accepted scientific name
  •Carpobrotus edulis (L.) N.E. Br.
rules for finding collection records
  •Carpobrotus edulis (353)
family name
  • Aizoaceae
Image Author: ©2007 Anthony Valois and the National Park Service
Image License: public domain
Image Source
Category: Wildflowers
Flowers: Many petals
Petal colors: color color color
Flower size is 2.3 to 3.2 inches
Leaf: Opposite, Simple
Plant Observed All Year

How Likely at this Location (54%)
Name Match (100%)
Plant Showiness (90%)
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