Schwantesia triebneri is a small succulent that forms a compact clump of fleshy, pale grey-green leaves arranged in pairs. The leaves are …
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Aizoaceae is a a very large family of dicotyledonous flowering plants containing 135 genera and about 1900 species, largely endemic to Southern Africa. A few species are found in Australia and the Pacific area. They are commonly known as stone plants or carpet weeds. Species that resemble stones or pebbles are sometimes called Mesembs. Several species are known as "ice plants" because of the glistening globular bladder cells covering their stems, fruit and leaves.
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Lampranthus blandus is a succulent shrublet with erect to decumbent branches that bear fleshy trigonous leaves. It grows up to 24 inches …
Conophytum turrigerum is a dwarf succulent that forms clumps of club-shaped bodies bilobed at the apex, whitish, and usually spotted and …
Schwantesia pillansii is a compact dwarf succulent with opposite, boat-shaped, erect to spreading leaves. The old leaves shrivel and die …
Conophytum frutescens is a beautiful slow-growing succulent that forms a clump of bodies shaped like lobster claws and composed of two …
Prepodesma orpenii, also known as Aloinopsis orpenii, is a small succulent that forms compact clumps of rosettes of 2 to 4 pairs of bluish…
Schwantesia marlothii is a small succulent with 3-angled leaves that widen gradually from the base towards the apex and with semi-soft…
Schwantesia borcherdsii is a small succulent with fleshy, smooth, bluish-green leaves with a flat upper surface, a keeled lower surface…
Lapidaria margaretae (Karoo Rose) is a beautiful dwarf succulent that forms rosettes of 2 to 4 pairs of thick fleshy leaves. It can form…
Lithops aucampiae (Living Stones) is a small succulent with brown-red bodies composed of two fleshy leaves with darker markings at the …