Carpobrotus edulis
 (hottentot-fig)

Aizoaceae

 

Abundance:
Rare

Distribution:
Persisting where planted; bluffs at Pelican Bay and around buildings at Scorpion Ranch and Valley Anchorage

 

Photos
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A carpet of Carpobrotus edulis (photo from mainland). Close-up of leaves and flowers.

 

Distribution information originally based on "A Flora of Santa Cruz Island" Steve Junak et al.
Copyright Santa Barbara Botanic Garden & California Native Plant Society 1995.

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