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Malephora Crocea

Photo by LarryGraziano
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Field Notes

Description:

Malephora crocea is a species of flowering plant in the ice plant family known by the common name coppery mesemb. It is native to Africa and it is grown in many other places as an ornamental plant and a groundcover.

Habitat:

Cold weather desert.

Reference Links:

Malephora crocea

Species ID Suggestions

coppery mesemb

Malephora crocea

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eulalia rubio
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Comments (1)
LarryGraziano
Gracias Eulalia! Yo busque por todos los ice plants pero no lo podia encontrar!

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