Anacampseros filamentosa

Family: Anacampserotaceae

What it is like

A succulent herb.

Also put in the family Portulacaceae.

Where it is found

It is a subtropical plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Africa, South Africa, Southern Africa

How it is used for food

It is used in beer making as a yeast. It is also eaten as a snack.

Edible parts

Plant

How it is grown

Its other names

Local names

Synonyms

Anacampseros filamentosa subsp. tomentosa (A. Berger) Gerbaulet; Anacampseros juttae Dinter ex Poelln.; Anacampseros tomentosa A. Berger; and others