Carpobrotus acinaciformis
Sally My Handsome
Also known as: Abryanthemum acinaciforme (L.) Rothm. +12 more
- Abryanthemum acinaciforme (L.) Rothm.
- Carpobrotus concavus L.Bolus
- Carpobrotus laevigatus (Haw.) N.E.Br.
- Carpobrotus laevigatus (Haw.) Schwantes
- Carpobrotus rubrocinctus (Haw.) N.E.Br.
- Carpobrotus rubrocinctus (Haw.) Schwantes
- Carpobrotus subulatus (Haw.) N.E.Br.
- Carpobrotus vanzijliae L.Bolus
- Mesembryanthemum acinaciforme Gouan
- Mesembryanthemum acinaciforme var. purpureum L.
- Mesembryanthemum laevigatum Haw.
- Mesembryanthemum rubrocinctum Haw.
- Mesembryanthemum subalatum Haw.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Aizoaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a succulent subshrub.
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Indigenous to Africa, Carpobrotus acinaciformis (commonly known as Sally-my-handsome) is a succulent shrub belonging to the Aizoaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in subtropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Type
Succulent
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southern Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Cape Provinces
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Azores, Canary Is., France, Great Britain, Libya, Morocco, Palestine, Portugal, Spain