| Mesembryanthemum aequilaterale, Haw. Differs from M. acinaciforme chiefly in thinner lvs. and smaller fls.: sts. several feet long, often forming large mats: lvs. 3-sided, thicker than broad, to 2 in. long: fls. fragrant, to 2 in. across, bright rose-purple, showy and fragrant. Native to Austral., Tasmania, Chile and Calif. Grows on dunes and banks near the sea. | | Mesembryanthemum aequilaterale, Haw. Differs from M. acinaciforme chiefly in thinner lvs. and smaller fls.: sts. several feet long, often forming large mats: lvs. 3-sided, thicker than broad, to 2 in. long: fls. fragrant, to 2 in. across, bright rose-purple, showy and fragrant. Native to Austral., Tasmania, Chile and Calif. Grows on dunes and banks near the sea. |