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Flatleaf Sheepfig

Delosperma ashtonii

Flatleaf Sheepfig
Photo: Philippe.pechoux, CC BY-SA 3.0
Family
Aizoaceae (Ice-plant family)
Grows as
Succulent, Perennial
Native range
Free State to KwaZulu-Natal
Climate
subtropical

About

Delosperma ashtonii, commonly known as the flatleaf sheepfig, is a perennial succulent belonging to the Aizoaceae family. The species is native to KwaZulu-Natal, Lesotho, and the Free State.

Other Delosperma plants

Delosperma abbottii · Aberdeen Sheepfig · Lesotho Intelezi Fig · Delosperma bosseranum · Delosperma brunnthaleri · Delosperma congestum · Hardy Iceplant · Delosperma crassum · Delosperma davyi · Tarkastad Sheepfig · Doringblaarvygie · Delosperma ecklonis

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Delosperma ashtonii by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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