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Fam.: Aizoazeae / Ice Plant Fam.  

Genus:  Carpobrotus  N.E.BR.
 

Authors:
   L.:  Carl von Linné (Linnaeus, 1707 - 1777), Swedish naturalist who introduced the binary naming system for plants and animals
   N.E.BR.:  Nicholas Edward Brown (1849 - 1934), English botanist
 

Etymology:
   Carpobrotus:   karpos = fruit, brotos = mortal
   edulis:   eatible
 

Carpobrotus edulis / Hottentot Fig, Cape Fig, Corsica Porto 28.5.2010
Fig. 1:  Carpobrotus edulis / Hottentot Fig, Cape Fig
Corsica, Porto 28.5.2010
Carpobrotus edulis / Hottentot Fig, Cape Fig, Corsica Porto 28.5.2010
Fig. 2:  Carpobrotus edulis / Hottentot Fig, Cape Fig
Corsica, Porto 28.5.2010
Carpobrotus edulis / Hottentot Fig, Cape Fig, Corsica Porto 28.5.2010
Fig. 3:  Carpobrotus edulis / Hottentot Fig, Cape Fig
Corsica, Porto 28.5.2010
Carpobrotus edulis / Hottentot Fig, Cape Fig, Corsica Porto 28.5.2010
Fig. 4:  Carpobrotus edulis / Hottentot Fig, Cape Fig
Corsica, Porto 28.5.2010
Carpobrotus edulis / Hottentot Fig, Cape Fig, F Canet-en-Roussillon 9.8.2018
Fig. 5:  Carpobrotus edulis / Hottentot Fig, Cape Fig
F Canet-en-Roussillon 9.8.2018

 


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