Trichodiadema pomeridianum
Family: Aizoaceae
What it is like
A small succulent shrub. It grows 30 cm tall. The stems are erect and the internodes are white. The leaves are 15 mm long by 2 mm wide. The flowers are purple to pink.
Where it is found
It is a subtropical plant. It grows in dry grassland.
Countries/locations it is found in
Africa, South Africa, Southern Africa
How it is used for food
The roots are eaten as a snack.
Edible parts
Roots