Carpobrotus acinaciformis(CBSAC)
Overview Code created in: 1996-10-28
- EPPO Code: CBSAC
- Preferred name: Carpobrotus acinaciformis
- Authority: (Linnaeus) Bolus
Native to South Africa. Cultivated as an ornamental. Long considered to be invasive in coastal situations in Europe, like its fellow species C. edulis, but the plants concerned are now considered to be hybrids between the two species.
| Name | Authority |
|---|---|
| Mesembryanthemum acinaciforme | Linnaeus |
| Name | Language |
|---|---|
| red hottentot fig | English |
| sally-my-handsome | English |
| griffe de sorcière | French |
| uñas de gato | Spanish |
| fico degli Ottentoti commune | Italian |
| карпобротус саблевидный | Russian |
| buz çiçeği | Turkish |
| bàlsam menut | Catalan |
| sabljasti karpobrot | Croatian |
Kingdom
Plantae (
1PLAK )
Phylum
Magnoliophyta (
1MAGP )
Class
Angiospermae (
1ANGC )
Category
Basal core eudicots (
1CEUD )
Order
Caryophyllales (
1CAFO )
Family
Aizoaceae (
1AIZF )
Subfamily
Ruschioideae (
1RSHS )
Genus
Carpobrotus (
1CBSG )