A46 ICEPLANT GROUND COVER (Carpobrotus) Aizoaceae family
A succulent shrub native to South Africa, Australia and Chile, but has been introduced to many other regions of the world, where it can become invasive.
- Hawaiian name is 🌺akulikuli kula or 🌺pohuehue
- Grows in sandy and salty soils, and can tolerate drought and fire
- Forms dense mats that cover large areas and suppress native vegetation