Dwarf Porkbush

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Portulacaria fruticulosa

Dwarf Porkbush, a reference photo
Photo: Ragnhild&Neil Crawford from Sweden · CC BY-SA 2.0 (licence)

Portulacaria fruticulosa (previously Ceraria fruticulosa or Ceraria schaeferi) is a succulent plant found in southwestern Namibia and the northwestern Cape Provinces of South Africa.

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Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Dwarf Porkbush 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

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Caryophyllales
Family
Didiereaceae
Species
Portulacaria fruticulosa

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