Carpobrotus Edulis

Carpobrotus edulis is native to South Africa. It is also known as ice plant, highway ice plant, pigface or Hottentot fig and in South Africa as the sour fig (suurvy; earlier: hotnosvy), on account of its edible fruit.

It was previously classified in genus Mesembryanthemum and is sometimes referred to by this name.

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