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rocks or pebbles, and are
sometimes referred to as 'living stones' or '
mesembs' (short for mesembryanthemums). The
family Aizoaceae is
widely recognised...
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flowering plant in the ice
plant family known by the
common names 'coppery
mesemb' and 'red ice plant'. It is
native to
Southern Africa but is
grown in many...
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Stayneria (or 'white-flowered
mesemb') is a
genus of
flowering plants belonging to the
family Aizoaceae. It
contains a
single species,
Stayneria neilii...
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plants are also
known as
kwaggavy ("Quagga
mesemb"),
lewerplant ("liver plant"),
lewervygie ("liver
mesemb"),
klipplant ("stone plant"),
split rock or...
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their rocklike appearance. They are
sometimes collectively called mesembs. In
temperate regions it is
grown under gl**** for
protection from excessive...
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Gibbaeum album, also
known as shark's
mouth mesemb, is a
small species of
succulent in the
family Aizoaceae. It is
endemic to the
Western Cape province...
- like grapes. The
vernacular name
druiwetrosvygie means 'bunch of
grapes mesemb'.
Wikimedia Commons has
media related to
Jensenobotrya lossowiana. Loots...
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obligate outcrossers and
require pollination from a
separate plant. Like most
mesembs,
Lithops fruit is a dry
capsule that
opens when it
becomes wet; some seeds...
- Hammer, S.; Van Wyk, B.-E.; Burgoyne, P.; Klak, C.; & Kurzweil, H. 1998.
Mesembs of the world.
Briza Publications, Pretoria. "Delo****
cooperi (DEPCO)"...
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Acrodon bellidiflorus, the
common tiptoothfig, is a
mesemb species from
South Africa.
Acrodon bellidiflorus is a
compact succulent perennial plant. It...