About Braunsia apiculata (Kensit) L.Bolus
Taxonomy
Braunsia apiculata (Kensit) L.Bolus is a perennial succulent plant in the ice plant family, Aizoaceae.
Growth Form & Distribution
This species is a succulent subshrub native to the Cape Provinces of South Africa, and it has been introduced to other regions outside its native range.
Flowering
Its magenta flowers open in early spring.
Leaf Structure
The plant produces silvery green leaves that grow in pairs, with each new pair of leaves stacking on top of the previous pair.