Tetragonia fruticosa

id: tetragonia-fruticosa-253-12383952
title: Tetragonia fruticosa
text: Tetragonia fruticosa, or kinkelbossie, is an endemic Southern African coastal perennial shrub or scrambler, well-suited to dune sand stabilisation and often browsed by livestock and game. It is found from sea-level to about 1100 metres. The fruits are unusual for Aizoaceae being four-winged, single-seeded and indehiscent. The wings are green and succulent at first, drying and becoming papery and brown, aiding in dispersal of the seed by wind. The flowers are a rich source of pollen and nectar fo
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description: Species of succulent
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tetragonia_fruticosa
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date modified: 2024-01-19T18:15:02Z
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