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Faucaria tigrina

Faucaria tigrina -tiger jaw
Common names: tiger-jaws, shark-jaws (Eng.); tierbekvygie (Afr.)
Family: Aizoaceae

... National Botanical garden August 2014       Faucaria tigrina is a small, stemless succulent, about 80mm ... fruit capsules, characteristic of the Aizoaceae family. Faucaria tigrina is found only within the Albany Thicket of ... of sunlight hours. The long, white, sabre-like teeth of Faucaria tigrina are actually not used for defence at all. ...

04 / 08 / 2014 | Sarah-Leigh Hutchinson | Kirstenbosch NBG
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Faucaria subintegra

Faucaria subintegra
Common names: Tyolomnqa tiger-jaw (Eng.); tierbekvygie (Afr.)
Family: Aizoaceae

... by Ismail Ebrahim, Sandra Falanga and Alice Notten.   Faucaria subintegra is a dwarf leaf-succulent that forms ... time is in autumn (March to May). Fig. 2. Flowers of Faucaria subintegra . Faucaria subintegra is found between the Keiskamma and ...

13 / 06 / 2022 | Nomfusi Ntsobi | Kirstenbosch NBG
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