Duvalia caespitosa
Family: Apocynaceae
What it is like
A succulent plant. The stems are succulent and they creep along the ground. They develop roots. The flowers are red and star shaped.
Where it is found
It is a subtropical plant.
Countries/locations it is found in
Africa, Lesotho, South Africa, Southern Africa
How it is used for food
The stem is eaten as a snack.
Edible parts
Stem
How it is grown
Its other names
Local names
Synonyms
Duvalia reclinata (Masson) Haw.; Stapelia hirtella Jacq.; and several others