Australian Native Plants

  Disphyma crassifolium var clavellatum (Round-leaved Pigface)


Disphyma crassifolium var clavellatum photo
Disphyma crassifolium subsp. clavellatum, Cheetham Wetlands, Victoria, Australia

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PLANT FACTS

distribution map showing range of Disphyma crassifolium in Australia

Map is from The Atlas of Living Australia web site, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License


Common Name
Round-leaved Pigface

Description
Round-leaved Pigface is a prostrate, succulent herbaceous perennial plant with pink, purple or violet flowers.

Growth Characteristics
Spread: 1m - 2m

Classification
Class:Magnoliopsida
Order:Caryophyllales
Family:Aizoaceae
Genus:Disphyma
Species:crassifolium
Variety:'var clavellatum'
Common Name:Round-leaved Pigface