Carpobrotus edulis

species of plant
Taxon taxon Q1368577
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Carpobrotus edulis

Summary

Carpobrotus edulis is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.73% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,407 views/month, #1,419 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Carpobrotus edulis's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Carpobrotus edulis is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Carpobrotus edulis is classified within Carpobrotus[5].
  • Carpobrotus edulis is endemic to South Africa[6].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Carpobrotus edulis is Carpobrotus edulis[7].
  • Carpobrotus edulis's Commons category is recorded as Carpobrotus edulis[8].
  • Carpobrotus edulis's has basionym is recorded as Mesembryanthemum edule[9].
  • Carpobrotus edulis's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Carpobrotus edulis[10].
  • Carpobrotus edulis's Commons gallery is recorded as Carpobrotus edulis[11].
  • Carpobrotus edulis's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=101172[12].
  • Carpobrotus edulis's short name is recorded as C. edulis[13].
  • Carpobrotus edulis is commonly known as ffigysen yr Hotentot[14].
  • Carpobrotus edulis is commonly known as hottentot fig[15].
  • Carpobrotus edulis is commonly known as Hottentot-fig[16].
  • Carpobrotus edulis is commonly known as hottentottiviikuna[17].
  • Carpobrotus edulis is commonly known as Viikunapäivikki[18].
  • Carpobrotus edulis is commonly known as Hottentotvijg[19].
  • Carpobrotus edulis is commonly known as Sour fig[20].
  • Carpobrotus edulis is commonly known as Suurvy[21].
  • Carpobrotus edulis is commonly known as 食用昼花[22].
  • Carpobrotus edulis is commonly known as 海榕菜[23].
  • Carpobrotus edulis is commonly known as 莫邪菊[24].
  • Carpobrotus edulis is commonly known as ice plant[25].
  • Carpobrotus edulis's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Invasion Biology[26].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Carpobrotus edulis is Carpobrotus edulis[7]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It is classified within Carpobrotus[5]. Recorded taxon common name include ffigysen yr Hotentot[14], hottentot fig[15], Hottentot-fig[16], hottentottiviikuna[17], Viikunapäivikki[18], and Hottentotvijg[19].

Distribution

Carpobrotus edulis is endemic to South Africa[6].

Identifiers

Carpobrotus edulis's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 49322[27]. Carpobrotus edulis's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 379215[28]. Carpobrotus edulis's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 588586[29]. Carpobrotus edulis's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 3084842[30]. Carpobrotus edulis's ITIS TSN is recorded as 19934[31].

Why It Matters

Carpobrotus edulis ranks in the top 0.73% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,407 views/month, #1,419 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] It is known by 36 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  18. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  24. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · Dactylantha · 2026-09-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Nzpcn id → carpobrotus-edulis
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  2. 4w ago · Mrwdat3 · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Apni id → 112756, 193763
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  3. 5w ago · Yapy28 · 2026-08-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → —
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