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Tetragonia decumbens

Also known as: Aizoon perfoliatum L.fil. +5 more
  • Aizoon perfoliatum L.fil.
  • Tetragonia obovata Haw.
  • Tetragonia perfoliata (L.fil.) Druce
  • Tetragonia tetrapteris Haw.
  • Tetragonia zeyheri Fenzl
  • Tetragonia zeyheri Fenzl ex Harv. & Sond.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Aizoaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub.

Found natively in Africa, Tetragonia decumbens is a succulent shrub belonging to the Aizoaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in desert or dry shrubland conditions.

Macro Climate
Arid
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Type
Succulent

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southern Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Cape Provinces, Namibia

Introduced Range

Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
New South Wales, South Australia, Western Australia

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