Aizoaceae
Ice plant
Mesembryanthemum guerichianum
- Family
- Aizoaceae
- Genus
- Mesembryanthemum
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Common names
By language (2)
- Afrikaans
- Brakslaai, Soutslaai
- English
- Ice plant
Synonyms
- Amoebophyllum guerichianum (Pax) N.E.Br.
- Cryophytum acuminatum L.Bolus
- Cryophytum alatum L.Bolus
- Cryophytum calycinum L.Bolus
- Cryophytum carinatum L.Bolus
- Cryophytum crassifolium L.Bolus
- Cryophytum fenchelii (Schinz) N.E.Br.
- Cryophytum framesii L.Bolus
- Cryophytum grandiflorum (Eckl. & Zeyh.) N.E.Br.
- Cryophytum grandiflorum Dinter & Schwantes ex Range
- Cryophytum grandifolium (Schinz) Dinter & Schwantes
- Cryophytum guerichianum (Pax) Schwantes
- Cryophytum karrooicum (L.Bolus) L.Bolus
- Cryophytum latisepalum L.Bolus
- Cryophytum maxwellii L.Bolus
- Cryophytum neilsoniae L.Bolus
- Cryophytum pentagonum L.Bolus
- Cryophytum roseum L.Bolus
- Cryophytum sessiliflorum L.Bolus
- Cryophytum setosum L.Bolus
- Cryophytum squamulosum L.Bolus
- Cryophytum subulatum L.Bolus
- Cryophytum truncatum L.Bolus
- Derenbergiella luisae Schwantes
- Mesembryanthemum alatum (L.Bolus) L.Bolus
- Mesembryanthemum crystallinum var. grandiflorum Eckl. & Zeyh.
- Mesembryanthemum fenchelii Schinz
- Mesembryanthemum grandiflorum Schinz ex Range
- Mesembryanthemum grandifolium Schinz
- Mesembryanthemum horridum Koutnik & Lavis
- Mesembryanthemum intransparens L.Bolus
- Mesembryanthemum karrooense L.Bolus
- Mesembryanthemum latisepalum (L.Bolus) L.Bolus
- Mesembryanthemum macrostigma L.Bolus
- Mesembryanthemum magniflorum L.Bolus
- Mesembryanthemum neilsoniae (L.Bolus) L.Bolus
- Mesembryanthemum parvipapillatum L.Bolus
- Mesembryanthemum perlatum Dinter
- Mesembryanthemum pingue L.Bolus
- Mesembryanthemum purpureoroseum L.Bolus
and 8 more.
Flowers
- In flower
- April, October, December to January (from 16 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
Photos
FlowerPhoto: Nicola van Berkel, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Mahomed Desai, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: yakovlev.alexey from Moscow, Russia, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Kevin Murray, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: JonRichfield, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Matt Muir, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Jcwf, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Tony Rebelo, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: yakovlev.alexey from Moscow, Russia, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Kevin Murray, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Karen Eichholz, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: yakovlev.alexey from Moscow, Russia, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
More in Mesembryanthemum
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- Slenderleaf iceplantMesembryanthemum nodiflorumAizoaceae
- Mesembryanthemum tortuosumAizoaceae
- Sea spinachMesembryanthemum aitonisAizoaceae
- Babies' toesMesembryanthemum cryptanthumAizoaceae
- Mesembryanthemum digitatumAizoaceae
- Soap ashbushMesembryanthemum junceumAizoaceae
- Shaggy woodfigMesembryanthemum tomentosumAizoaceae
- Mesembryanthemum brevicarpumAizoaceae
- Mesembryanthemum eurystigmatumAizoaceae
- Mesembryanthemum kuntzeiAizoaceae
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.