Species
Lampranthus glaucus
Etymology
glaucus: From the Greek glaukos 'grey-green' or 'sea green', possibly after the mythical fisherman who was changed into a sea-god in Ovid's Metamorphoses.
Family
Aizoaceae
Flora Category
Vascular - Exotic
Structural Class
Dicotyledonous Herbs other than Composites
Flower Colours
Yellow
Year Naturalised
1981
Origin
South Africa
This page last updated on 18 Jan 2010