Aizoaceae
Spectacular Brightfig
Lampranthus spectabilis (Haw.) N.E.Br.
Lampranthus spectabilis is an Aizoaceae flowering plant native to South Africa's Cape Provinces, sold commercially with multiple cultivars.
Copper Brightfig
Lampranthus glaucoides (Haw.) N.E.Br.
Lampranthus glaucoides is a low flammability Aizoaceae species native to South Africa, naturalized globally in gardens, with orange petals colored by humilixanthin.
Narrowleaf Brightfig
Lampranthus tenuifolius (L.) N.E.Br.
Lampranthus tenuifolius is a tiny brightfig with bright pink and violet flowers native to Cape Town, South Africa.
pink trailing iceplant
Delosperma cooperi (Hook.fil.) L.Bolus
Delosperma cooperi, the pink carpet ice plant, is a succulent that contains DMT and is used in South African fermented drinks.
Hedgehog Sheepfig
Delosperma echinatum (Lam.) Schwantes
Delosperma echinatum, the pickle plant, is a South African succulent with a documented collection and taxonomic history.
Fire Sheepfig
Delosperma sutherlandii (Hook.fil.) N.E.Br.
Delosperma sutherlandii is a dwarf perennial flowering succulent native to South Africa, often grown as a dense groundcover in Mediterranean climates.
rocky point ice plant
Malephora lutea (Haw.) Schwantes
Malephora lutea is a succulent stone plant species whose flowers are visited by Fidelia kobrowi.
Carmine Fingerfig
Malephora purpureocrocea (Haw.) Schwantes
Malephora purpureocrocea is a South African Aizoaceae species distinguished by purple lower petal surfaces, naturalized in Malta.
Chatham Island Ice Plant
Disphyma papillatum Chinnock
Disphyma papillatum is a succulent prostrate herb endemic to the Chatham Islands of New Zealand.
Fairy Elephant's-feet
Frithia pulchra N.E.Br.
Frithia pulchra is a vulnerable stemless succulent endemic to South Africa's Gauteng Province, grown as a cultivated succulent.
Fig Buttons
Conophytum ficiforme (Haw.) N.E.Br.
Conophytum ficiforme is a fig-shaped succulent with distinctive marking lines, pale pink flowers, native to Western Cape, South Africa.
Eastern Buttons
Conophytum truncatum (Thunb.) N.E.Br.
Conophytum truncatum is a variable South African succulent with truncated flattened heads and usually pale yellow flowers.
Spotted Buttons
Conophytum obcordellum (Haw.) N.E.Br.
Conophytum obcordellum is a small South African succulent, widely grown as an ornamental and holds the RHS Award of Garden Merit.
Conophytum bilobum (Marloth) N.E.Br.
Conophytum bilobum (Marloth) N.E.Br.
Conophytum bilobum is a small scentless Aizoaceae species native to southern South Africa that blooms in autumn.
Marble Buttons
Conophytum calculus (Berger) N.E.Br.
Conophytum calculus is a long-lived pebble-like succulent from southern Africa, grown in cultivation for its clove-scented night flowers.
Mini Buttons
Conophytum minutum (Haw.) N.E.Br.
Conophytum minutum, the lesser dumpling, is a South African native flowering succulent that holds the RHS Award of Garden Merit.
Redcentre Starfig
Cephalophyllum pillansii L.Bolus
Cephalophyllum pillansii L.Bolus is an endemic Aizoaceae succulent from western Namaqualand veld with gray-green leaves and yellow flowers.
Dense Starfig
Cephalophyllum spissum H.E.K.Hartmann
Cephalophyllum spissum is an Aizoaceae succulent species endemic to South Africa's Western Cape.
Lithops lesliei (N.E.Br.) N.E.Br.
Lithops lesliei (N.E.Br.) N.E.Br.
Lithops lesliei is a South African succulent, threatened by overcollection, that is popular and easy to grow in cultivation.
Lost Rootfig
Khadia beswickii (L.Bolus) N.E.Br.
Khadia beswickii is a threatened succulent subshrub endemic to Gauteng Province, South Africa.
Khadi Rootfig
Khadia acutipetala (N.E.Br.) N.E.Br.
Khadia acutipetala is an Aizoaceae succulent species endemic to Gauteng and North West provinces, South Africa.
Sixes Rooikop Crownfig
Trichodiadema marlothii L.Bolus
Trichodiadema marlothii L.Bolus is a small low-growing shrub with distinct diadem-tipped leaves and dark pink flowers.
Ruens Crownfig
Trichodiadema occidentale L.Bolus
Trichodiadema occidentale L.Bolus is a small succulent mat-forming shrub with distinct coloured flowers and hairy-tipped leaves.
Eastern Crownfig
Trichodiadema orientale L.Bolus
Trichodiadema orientale is a widespread succulent of the genus Trichodiadema native to arid areas of South Africa's Eastern Cape Province.
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