
Plants & flora
Sour Fig
Carpobrotus edulis is a ground-creeping plant with succulent leaves in the genus Carpobrotus, native to South Africa.
Soortinformatie
Most records Apr to May
When Sour Fig sightings peak, from open records. Outside these months it is seen less often, not never.
Curve from 6,541 national iNaturalist observations, not from one property. Single-month spikes are discarded as upload artefacts, and below 50 records we show no curve at all.
Western Cape
Provinces where Sour Fig is most recorded. Tap one to find places to stay.
6,541 records, iNaturalist
Parken waar verhuurders de Sour Fig hebben waargenomen
Verblijven die iets teruggeven
Door heel Zuid-Afrika
Sour Fig hier waargenomen
Sour Fig hier waargenomen
Sour Fig hier waargenomen
Sour Fig hier waargenomen
Sour Fig hier waargenomen
Sour Fig hier waargenomen
Dry mountains, ostriches, and Calitzdorp's port wines
Bekijk plekken die iets teruggevenEen reis plannen
Wanneer en waar u de Sour Fig vindt
Sour Fig: door verhuurders waargenomen in of bij Table Mountain National Park and Garden Route National Park.
Soort
Carpobrotus edulis
Waarnemingen
6,541
iNaturalist-waarnemingen
Elke boeking op Spekboom steunt natuurbehoud.
Vragen van reizigers
Een waarneming betekent dat een verhuurder de Sour Fig op of bij het terrein heeft gezien. Het is nooit een garantie dat u de soort ziet.
Which parks and reserves are best for the Sour Fig in South Africa?
Hosts on Spekboom have recorded the Sour Fig at stays in or beside Table Mountain National Park and Garden Route National Park. A record means a host has seen it on the property or nearby, which makes these the places to base yourself; it is never a guarantee of a sighting on any given day.
Where can you see the Sour Fig in South Africa?
The Sour Fig is most recorded in Western Cape (97% of records), based on 6,541 iNaturalist observations. 6 places to stay on Spekboom in South Africa have recorded the Sour Fig on site or nearby.
When is the best time to see the Sour Fig?
Sightings of the Sour Fig peak from Apr to May, based on 6,541 iNaturalist records. You may still see it outside those months, sightings are just less frequent.
What is the Sour Fig?
Carpobrotus edulis is a ground-creeping plant with succulent leaves in the genus Carpobrotus, native to South Africa. It is also known as Hottentot-fig, ice plant, highway ice plant or pigface and in South Africa as the sour fig (suurvy).


























