Cypselea sp.
Family: Aizoaceae · Type: Perennial · Not Native
Cypselea sp. is a non-native California perennial in the Aizoaceae family.
How to tell it apart
vs Tetragonia: Fringed stipules and 3 stamens vs. Tetragonia's flowers sitting atop fruit.; vs Trianthema: Fringed hair-like stipules vs. Trianthema's two simple teeth at leaf base.; vs Sesuvium: Only 3 stamens per flower vs. Sesuvium's 30 stamens.; vs Galenia: Opposite leaves vs. Galenia's alternate leaf arrangement.
Frequently asked questions
Is Cypselea sp. native to California?
No. Cypselea sp. is not native to California (recorded as not native).
What plant family does Cypselea sp. belong to?
Cypselea sp. is in the Aizoaceae family, genus Cypselea.
Related species
Other California species in the same genus, family, or bioregion.
Sources: Jepson eFlora · CalPhotos
Last updated 2026-04-14
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