Braunsia apiculata
| Braunsia apiculata | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Caryophyllales |
| Family: | Aizoaceae |
| Genus: | Braunsia |
| Species: | B. apiculata
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| Binomial name | |
| Braunsia apiculata | |
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Braunsia apiculata is a perennial succulent plant belonging to the ice plant family (Aizoaceae). It is a succulent subshrub native to the Cape Provinces of South Africa.[1] It has been introduced elsewhere.
The magenta flowers open in early spring. It silvery green leaves grow in pairs, stacking one pair of leaves on top of the other.
References
- ^ a b "Braunsia apiculata (Kensit) L.Bolus". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 12 October 2025.