Taxon:
Mesembryanthemum crystallinum L.
Summary
Place of publication:
Sp. pl. 1:480. 1753
Verified:
11/16/2010
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Reference(s)
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Common names
English
common iceplant – crystalline iceplant – iceplant – French
ficoïde cristalline – ficoïde glaciale – German
Eiskraut – Portuguese
barrilha – Spanish
barrilla de Canarias – escarchada – escarchosa – Swedish
isört –
Distribution
order_code | Status | Continent | Subcontinent | Country | State | Note |
1 | Native | Africa | Macaronesia | Portugal | Azores | |
1 | Native | Africa | Macaronesia | Portugal | Madeira Islands | |
1 | Native | Africa | Macaronesia | Spain | Canary Islands | |
1 | Native | Africa | Middle Atlantic Ocean | St. Helena | | |
1 | Native | Africa | Northern Africa | Algeria | | n. |
1 | Native | Africa | Northern Africa | Libya | | n. |
1 | Native | Africa | Northern Africa | Morocco | | |
1 | Native | Africa | Northern Africa | Tunisia | | |
1 | Native | Africa | South Tropical Africa | Angola | | s.w. |
1 | Native | Africa | Southern Africa | Namibia | | |
1 | Native | Africa | Southern Africa | South Africa | Eastern Cape | |
1 | Native | Africa | Southern Africa | South Africa | Northern Cape | |
1 | Native | Africa | Southern Africa | South Africa | Western Cape | |
1 | Native | Africa | West Tropical Africa | Mauritania | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Western Asia | Egypt | Sinai | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Western Asia | Israel | | |
1 | Native | Europe | Southeastern Europe | Croatia | | s.w. |
1 | Native | Europe | Southeastern Europe | Italy | | incl. Sardinia, Sicily |
1 | Native | Europe | Southwestern Europe | France | | s.e. & Corsica |
1 | Native | Europe | Southwestern Europe | Spain | | incl. Baleares |
2 | Cultivated | | | | | also cult. |
4 | Naturalized | Africa | Northern Africa | Egypt | | n. |
4 | Naturalized | Australasia | Australia | Australia | | s. |
4 | Naturalized | Europe | Southwestern Europe | Portugal | | |
4 | Naturalized | Northern America | Northeastern U.S.A. | United States | Pennsylvania | |
4 | Naturalized | Northern America | Northern Mexico | Mexico | Baja | |
4 | Naturalized | Northern America | Southwestern U.S.A. | United States | Arizona | |
4 | Naturalized | Northern America | Southwestern U.S.A. | United States | California | |
4 | Naturalized | Southern America | Southern South America | Argentina | Chubut | |
4 | Naturalized | Southern America | Southern South America | Argentina | Río Negro | |
4 | Naturalized | Southern America | Southern South America | Chile | | |
4 | Naturalized | Southern America | Western South America | Ecuador | | |
4 | Naturalized | Southern America | Western South America | Peru | Arequipa | |
5 | Uncertain | Europe | Southeastern Europe | Greece | | incl. Crete |
Native
Africa
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MACARONESIA:
Spain [Canary Islands], Portugal [Azores, Madeira Islands]
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MIDDLE ATLANTIC OCEAN:
St. Helena
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NORTHERN AFRICA:
Algeria (n.), Libya (n.), Morocco, Tunisia
-
WEST TROPICAL AFRICA:
Mauritania
-
SOUTH TROPICAL AFRICA:
Angola (s.w.)
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SOUTHERN AFRICA:
Namibia, South Africa [Eastern Cape, Northern Cape, Western Cape]
Asia-Temperate
-
WESTERN ASIA:
Egypt [Sinai], Israel
Europe
-
SOUTHEASTERN EUROPE:
Croatia (s.w.), Italy (incl. Sardinia, Sicily)
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SOUTHWESTERN EUROPE:
Spain (incl. Baleares), France (s.e. & Corsica)
Cultivated
(also cult.)
Naturalized
Africa
-
NORTHERN AFRICA:
Egypt (n.)
Australasia
-
AUSTRALIA:
Australia (s.)
Europe
-
SOUTHWESTERN EUROPE:
Portugal
Northern America
-
NORTHEASTERN U.S.A.:
United States [Pennsylvania]
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SOUTHWESTERN U.S.A.:
United States [Arizona, California]
-
NORTHERN MEXICO:
Mexico [Baja]
Southern America
-
WESTERN SOUTH AMERICA:
Ecuador, Peru [Arequipa]
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SOUTHERN SOUTH AMERICA:
Argentina [Chubut, Río Negro], Chile
Uncertain
Europe
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SOUTHEASTERN EUROPE:
Greece (incl. Crete)
Economic Uses
Usage | Type | Note | Reference |
Environmental | ornamental | | Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening |
Environmental | ornamental | | Weber, E. 2003. Invasive plant species of the world: a reference guide to environmental weeds |
Human food | vegetable | | Markle, G. M. et al., eds. 1998. Food and feed crops of the United States, ed. 2 |
Human food | vegetable | | Weber, E. 2003. Invasive plant species of the world: a reference guide to environmental weeds |
Medicines | folklore | | FNA Editorial Committee. 1993-. Flora of North America. URL: http://floranorthamerica.org/ |
Weed | | | Weber, E. 2003. Invasive plant species of the world: a reference guide to environmental weeds |