The Wildebeest's guide to South Africa
Natal Dune Vygie
Afrikaans name: Natalse suurvy
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Carpobrotus dimidiata
The Natal Dune Vygie is a succulent plant that is found on sand dunes.
The flowers are about 5 cm in diameter and may be magenta, white or pink.
The plant flowers in late winter and early spring.
The Natal Dune Vygie is found along the coast from around East London to northern KwaZulu-Natal.
References and further reading
The Coastal Guide of South Africa - Author: Jacana Media - Year Published: 2007 - Page: 112Visit our sister site Nature on your doorstep
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