Botany

Carpanthea

Carpanthea, called vetkousie, is a genus of flowering plants in the iceplant family Aizoaceae, native to the southwest of the Cape Province of South Africa. Low-lying succulent annuals, their flowers and fruit are edible.

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See also

• ▸Alloxylon pinnatum
• ▸1991 Mount Unzen eruption
• ▸Apodanthaceae

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