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sea fig

Carpobrotus edulis

The sea fig is a fun plant that grows along the coast. It has thick, juicy leaves and pretty yellow or pink flowers that bloom in the summer. This plant loves sunny places and can help keep the sand in place!

生息地: Coastal areas

外見

The sea fig is a sprawling succulent with thick, fleshy, three-angled leaves that form dense mats. Its vibrant, daisy-like flowers are typically bright yellow or magenta, standing out against the glossy green foliage.

PlantaeTracheophytaMagnoliopsidaCaryophyllalesAizoaceaeCarpobrotus
sea fig
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sea fig

カテゴリ

植物

レア度

Common

危険度

1/5 · 非常に低い

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おもしろい事実

Its juicy fruit was once used by sailors to prevent scurvy on long voyages!

Originally from South Africa, this tough plant now grows on coasts worldwide!

Sea fig can help stop erosion by anchoring sandy soils with its strong roots!

Some call it 'ice plant' because its glistening leaves look like they're covered in ice!

特殊能力

能力

Salt-Resistant Survivor

Sea fig can thrive in salty coastal soils because it has special cells to store and excrete excess salt.

能力

Water Hoarder

Sea fig has thick, succulent leaves that store precious water, helping it survive long periods of drought.

能力

Rapid Spreader

Sea fig can quickly cover large areas, thanks to its fast-growing, rooting stems that spread aggressively.

能力

Fruit Disperser

Sea fig produces tasty, edible fruits that attract animals, which then help spread its seeds to new locations.

サイズと詳細

高さ
10-30 cm
広がり
100-300 cm
花の大きさ
5-10 cm
開花時期
春〜秋
食用
はい
毒性
なし
ライフサイクル
多年生
受粉方法
昆虫

生態系とのつながり

pollinates

European honey bee

Apis mellifera

Visits its bright flowers to collect nectar and pollen.

eats

Humans

Homo sapiens

Enjoy the sweet, tangy fruits of the sea fig.

eats

Garden snail

Helix aspersa

Grazes on its fleshy leaves and stems, especially new growth.

eats

European rabbit

Oryctolagus cuniculus

Feeds on the succulent leaves and stems of the plant.

特徴

別名

Hottentot FigPigfaceSea Figs

コレクション

安全性

危険度

1/5 · 非常に低い

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よくある質問

sea figの高さは何ですか?

10-30 cm

sea figの広がりは何ですか?

100-300 cm

sea figの花の大きさは何ですか?

5-10 cm

sea figの開花時期は何ですか?

春〜秋

sea figの食用は何ですか?

はい

sea figの毒性は何ですか?

なし

sea figのライフサイクルは何ですか?

多年生

sea figの受粉方法は何ですか?

昆虫

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