Leipoldtia schultzei is a shrub that is part of the Aizoaceae family. The plant is endemic to the Northern Cape, Eastern Cape and Western Cape.
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Is it poisonous?
We have no record of Runner mesemb being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
- Ruschia fourcadei
- Ruschiella argentea
- Ruschia pungens
- Ruschiella lunulata
- Lampranthus haworthii
- Ruschia caroli
Classification
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Magnoliopsida
- Order
- Caryophyllales
- Family
- Aizoaceae
- Genus
- Leipoldtia
- Species
- Leipoldtia schultzei
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