Coppery mesemb

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Malephora crocea

Coppery mesemb, a reference photo
Photo: Stephanie Taylor · CC0 1.0 (licence)

Malephora crocea is a species of succulent perennial flowering plant in the ice plant family known by the common names 'coppery mesemb' and 'red ice plant'.

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Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Coppery 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.

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Classification

Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Caryophyllales
Family
Aizoaceae
Species
Malephora crocea

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