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This genus is accepted, and its native range is S. Africa, Australia, S. South America.

Native to:

Argentina South, Cape Provinces, Chile Central, Chile North, KwaZulu-Natal, Mozambique, New South Wales, Norfolk Is., Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia, Yugoslavia

Introduced into:

Albania, Algeria, Argentina Northeast, Azores, Baleares, Bermuda, Bolivia, Brazil South, California, Canary Is., Cape Verde, Corse, Cyprus, East Aegean Is., Ecuador, Florida, France, Great Britain, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Juan Fernández Is., Kriti, Lebanon-Syria, Libya, Madeira, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Morocco, New Zealand North, New Zealand South, Oregon, Palestine, Pitcairn Is., Portugal, Sicilia, Society Is., Spain, St.Helena, Tunisia, Turkey, Uruguay

Carpobrotus N.E.Br. appears in other Kew resources:

First published in Gard. Chron., ser. 3, 78: 433 (1925)

Accepted by

  • Govaerts, R. (1999). World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b): 1-1532. MIM, Deurne.

Kew Backbone Distributions
The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Selected Plant Families 2021. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/
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Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone
The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Selected Plant Families 2021. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/
© Copyright 2017 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0