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Hottentot-fig - Carpobrotus edulis

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Hottentot-fig Hottentot-fig - Carpobrotus edulis var. edulis dylan North Somerset 3 Apr 2026, 1:14 p.m. 28 Jul 2023, 12:26 p.m.
Hottentot-fig Hottentot-fig - Carpobrotus edulis var. edulis dylan North Somerset 3 Apr 2026, 1:14 p.m. 28 Jul 2023, 12:26 p.m.
Hottentot-fig Hottentot-fig - Carpobrotus edulis var. edulis dylan Location 21 Jul 2026, 1:20 a.m. 16 Jul 2026, 5:30 p.m.
Hottentot-fig Hottentot-fig - Carpobrotus edulis var. edulis dylan Location 21 Jul 2026, 1:20 a.m. 16 Jul 2026, 5:31 p.m.
Hottentot-fig Hottentot-fig - Carpobrotus edulis var. edulis dylan Location 21 Jul 2026, 1:20 a.m. 16 Jul 2026, 5:31 p.m.
Hottentot-fig Hottentot-fig - Carpobrotus edulis var. edulis dylan Location 21 Jul 2026, 1:20 a.m. 16 Jul 2026, 5:31 p.m.

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Species Description

A native of South Africa which is often grown in seaside plantings and easily becomes established and invasive.

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Subspecies

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Hottentot-fig Carpobrotus edulis var. edulis 1 2 10 image for Hottentot-fig