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Carpobrotus - a caryophyllaceous genus of Carpobrotus

caryophylloid dicot genus - genus of relatively early dicotyledonous plants including mostly flowers

Aizoaceae, carpetweed family, family Aizoaceae, family Tetragoniaceae, Tetragoniaceae - succulent herbs or small shrubs mostly of South Africa but also New Zealand and North America: carpetweeds; fig marigolds

Carpobrotus edulis, Hottentot fig, Hottentot's fig, Mesembryanthemum edule, sour fig - low-growing South African succulent plant having a capsular fruit containing edible pulp

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Chrysanthemoides, a grey felted-leaf plant, has spread giving good ground cover in a huge area while the favourite Carpobrotus edulis known here as Aphrodite's tresses, gives bright green areas of cover too.

Make sure garden is safe before heading away

Species include the Namaqualand daisy (dimorphotheca sinuata) as well as arctotis, asters, gazanias and osteospermum, and flowering succulents such as cheiridopsis, carpobrotus and crassula.

The perfect break for heavy petal fans everywhere; It's Christmas but never mind, it won't be long until spring. GABRIELLE FAGAN stops to smell the daisies in South Africa

Afolayan, "Antioxidant and phytochemical properties of Carpobrotus edulis (L.) bolus leaf used for the management of common infections in HIV/AIDS patients in Eastern Cape Province," BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, vol.

Nutrient and Antinutrient Compositions and Heavy Metal Uptake and Accumulation in S. nigrum Cultivated on Different Soil Types

Because restoration of degraded dune systems is occurring and likely to continue, we examined the occurrence of amphibians in drainages associated with a coastal dune ecosystem degraded by invasive plants (European Beachgrass, Ammophila arenaria, and Iceplant, Carpobrotus edulis).

Occurrence of amphibians in northern California coastal dune drainages

Single records were in a garden (in Pigface Carpobrotus glaucescens within 10 m of grasses) and in Eucalyptus woodland on a slope with no grass (but within 10 m of grass).

Microhabitat niche differentiation in sympatric eastern blue-tongued Lizard Tiliqua scincoides and blotched blue-tongued Lizard Tiliqua nigrolutea in Melbourne, Victoria

caerulea (Raf.) Bolli blue elderberry Aizoaceae Iceplant Family Aptenia cordifolia (L.f.) Schwantes * baby sun rose Carpobrotus edulis (L.) N.E.

A flora of the Ballona wetlands and environs

To support the return of natural sand dune movement and enhance habitat for the birds, the team implemented a plan to remove invasive vegetation, including European beachgrass (Ammophila arenaria), iceplant (Carpobrotus edulis) and Sydney golden wattle (Acacia longifolia).

Vandenberg Air Force Base helps plover recovery take off

noninvasive Carpobrotus (Aizoaceae) in coastal California.

Effects of invasive Amur honeysuckle (Lonicera maackii) and white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) on survival of sugar maple seedlings in a southwestern Ohio forest

Tambien la hemos encontrado subespontanea en territorio del Parque Natural de Corrubedo (Ribeira, Carreira, A Grana, UTM: 498035, 4709675, 27 m), en un herbazal subnitrofilo sobre suelo arenoso, junto a Carpobrotus acinaciformis (L.) L.

Contribucion al conocimiento de la flora aloctona de Galicia (NO Peninsula Iberica, Espana)

Threats to the population include the presence and extension of the exotic invasive species Carpobrotus spp.

Nuevos datos sobre poblaciones silvestres de Brassica oleracea en su limite de distribucion occidental en la Peninsula Iberica

Seed production and dispersal in the non-native, invasive succulent Carpobrotus edulis (Aizoaceae) in coastal strand communities of Central California.

Dispersion endozoocorica por Lepus europaeus (Lagomorpha, Leporidae) en el ecotono Monte-Patagonia, Argentina