Aizoaceae

Narrow-leaved iceplant

Conicosia pugioniformis (L.) N.E.Br.

Family: Aizoaceae
Genus: Conicosia

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Narrow-leaved iceplant: Conicosia pugioniformis in California — Photo: jkirkhart35, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (3)

Chinese: 匕形锥果玉, 匕形锥果花
English: Narrow-leaved iceplant
Spanish: Herrea caledonica, Herrea conicosioides

Synonyms

Mesembryanthemum pugioniforme L.

Characteristics

Growth habit: Forb/herb
Lifespan: Perennial
In the US and Canada: Lower 48 states: introduced

Photos

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.