Brassicaceae
Fleshy sunspurge
Heliophila carnosa
- Family
- Brassicaceae
- Genus
- Heliophila
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Common names
By language (2)
- Afrikaans
- Blompeperbossie, Skoenlappertjies, Sporrie
- English
- Fleshy sunspurge
Synonyms
- Carpopodium carnosum (Thunb.) Eckl. & Zeyh.
- Cheiranthus carnosus Thunb.
- Cheiranthus gramineus Thunb.
- Heliophila abrotanifolia Banks ex DC.
- Heliophila abrotanifolia var. tenuiloba Sond.
- Heliophila graminea DC.
- Heliophila grandiflora Schltr.
- Heliophila obliqua E.Mey. ex Harv. & Sond.
- Heliophila platysiliqua R.Br.
- Heliophila subcornuta Beauverd
- Heliophila succulenta Banks ex DC.
- Heliophila sulcata Conrath
- Heliophila sulcata var. modestior O.E.Schulz
- Heliophila tripartita Thunb.
- Hesperis carnosa (Thunb.) Poir.
- Hesperis graminea Poir.
- Leptormus tripartitus Eckl. & Zeyh.
Photos
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Photo: SAplants, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
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Photo: SAplants, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: SAplants, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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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). About our plant data.