- Family:
- Aizoaceae Martinov
- Genus:
- Carpobrotus N.E.Br.
Carpobrotus acinaciformis (L.) L.Bolus

Native to:
Cape Provinces
Introduced into:
Azores, Canary Is., Great Britain, Libya, Morocco, Palestine, Portugal, Spain
- Abryanthemum acinaciforme (L.) Rothm.
- Carpobrotus concavus L.Bolus
- Carpobrotus laevigatus (Haw.) Schwantes
- Carpobrotus rubrocinctus (Haw.) Schwantes
- Carpobrotus vanzijliae L.Bolus
- Mesembryanthemum acinaciforme L.
- Mesembryanthemum laevigatum Haw.
- Mesembryanthemum rubrocinctum Haw.
- Mesembryanthemum subalatum Haw.
Carpobrotus acinaciformis (L.) L.Bolus appears in other Kew resources:
Date | Reference | Identified As | Barcode | Type Status | Has image? |
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Pillans, N. S. [8114], South Africa | Carpobrotus concavus | K000076508 | Unknown type material | Yes |
First published in Fl. Pl. South Africa 7: t. 247 (1927)
Accepted by
- Dufour-Dror, J.M. & Fragman-Sapir, O. in Dufour-Dror, J.M. (2019). Alien Plant Species in Natural & Disturbed Areas in Israel. Alien Invasive Plants in Israel, ed. 2: 1-246. Dan Perry Pub., Nature & Parks Authority, Israel Ministry of Environmental Protection.
- Germishuizen, G. & Meyer, N.L. (eds.) (2003). Plants of Southern Africa an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14: 1-1231. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
- Govaerts, R. (1999). World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b): 1-1532. MIM, Deurne.
- Parslow, R. & Bennallick, I. (2017). The new flora of the Isles of Scilly: 1-539. Parslow Press.
- Schäfer, H. (2021). Flora of the Azores a field guide: 1-445. Margraf Publishers GmbH.
Literature
Kew Backbone Distributions
- Dobignard, A. & Chatelain, C. (2011). Index synonymique de la flore d'Afrique du nord 2: 1-429. Éditions des conservatoire et jardin botaniques, Genève.
- Dufour-Dror, J.M. & Fragman-Sapir, O. in Dufour-Dror, J.M. (2019). Alien Plant Species in Natural & Disturbed Areas in Israel. Alien Invasive Plants in Israel, ed. 2: 1-246. Dan Perry Pub., Nature & Parks Authority, Israel Ministry of Environmental Protection.
- Parslow, R. & Bennallick, I. (2017). The new flora of the Isles of Scilly: 1-539. Parslow Press.
- Schäfer, H. (2021). Flora of the Azores a field guide: 1-445. Margraf Publishers GmbH.
Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia
- Diazgranados et al. (2021). Catalogue of plants of Colombia. Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia project. In prep.
- Diazgranados, M., Allkin, B., Black N., Cámara-Leret, R., Canteiro C., Carretero J., Eastwood R., Hargreaves S., Hudson A., Milliken W., Nesbitt, M., Ondo, I., Patmore, K., Pironon, S., Turner, R., Ulian, T. (2020). World Checklist of Useful Plant Species. Produced by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Knowledge Network for Biocomplexity.
- GRIN (2021). Germplasm Resources Information Network from the United States Department of Agriculture. https://www.ars-grin.gov/
- Medicinal Plant Names Services (MPNS) v.10 (2021); http://mpns.kew.org/
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