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Carpobrotus acinaciformis

Life > eukaryotes > Archaeoplastida > Chloroplastida > Charophyta > Streptophytina > Plantae (land plants) > Tracheophyta (vascular plants) > Euphyllophyta > Lignophyta (woody plants) > Spermatophyta (seed plants) > Angiospermae (flowering plants) > Eudicotyledons > Core Eudicots > Order: Caryophyllales > Family: Aizoaceae > Subfamily: Ruschioideae > Genus: Carpobrotus

Carpobrotus acinaciformis Carpobrotus acinaciformis

Carpobrotus acinaciformis, Strandfontein, Cape Town (top) and in coastal fynbos in Kleinmond Nature Reserve (bottom). [photos H. Robertson, Iziko ©]