Plants of USA and Canada

Scientific or common name:

Mesembryanthemum edule L.


AIZOACEAE Family selection - Fig-marigold family (Angiosperms - Flowering plants)

Taxon Page:

Name: Mesembryanthemum edule L. Taxon selection
Nomencl. ref.: Syst. Nat., ed. 10, 2: 1060 (1759)
Rank: species
See: ► Carpobrotus edulis (L.) L. Bolus

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Common names

US name U.S. name: Hottentot fig
en English name: Hottentot-fig
Spanish name: higo marino
French name: figue marine
German name: Hottentottenfeige

Grown habit: Shrub
Duration: Perennial
 

Synonyms:
= Carpobrotus edulis (L.) L. Bolus



TAXONOMY

Kingdom: Plantae
Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
Superdivision: Spermatophyta
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Subclass: Caryophyllidae
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Aizoaceae
Genus: Mesembryanthemum
Species:


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Distribution in USA and Canada (*)
USA (CA, FL)

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(*) USDA, NRCS. 2009. The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov, 28 August 2009). National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA



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