Witberg Sheepfig

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Delosperma herbeum

Witberg Sheepfig, a reference photo
Photo: JMK · CC BY-SA 3.0 (licence)

Delosperma herbeum, commonly known as the Highveld white vygie or witbergvygie, is a perennial succulent belonging to the Aizoaceae family. The species is native to Botswana, Eswatini, and South Africa. In South Africa, the plant occurs in Gauteng, Mpumalanga, North West, and the Free State.

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Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Witberg Sheepfig 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.

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Classification

Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Caryophyllales
Family
Aizoaceae
Species
Delosperma herbeum

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