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Namib Woodfig

Mesembryanthemum namibense

Family
Aizoaceae (Ice-plant family)
Grows as
Shrub, Succulent
Native range
W. Namibia
Climate
desert or dry shrubland

About

Mesembryanthemum namibense, synonym Brownanthus namibensis, is a species of flowering plant in the family Aizoaceae. It is endemic to Namibia. Its natural habitat is rocky areas. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Other Mesembryanthemum plants

Iceplant · Heart Leaf Ice Plant · Common iceplant · Mesembryanthemum digitatum · Lanceleaf Sunfig · Slenderleaf iceplant · Mesembryanthemum tomentosum · Mesembryanthemum tortuosum · Iceplant

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Mesembryanthemum namibense 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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