South Africa's succulents - small, fleshy, green plants sometimes shaped like roses or stars, and often found peeping out between rocks in dry areas - are sought after by an increasingly international ...

The illegal trade in succulents is on the rise The Succulent Karoo Biome in South Africa is the world's only hot arid biodiversity hotspot. An area of 116,000km², the Succulent Karoo straddles ...

But people who have traditionally used succulents in cultural and medicinal practices are largely excluded from these benefits. (Among them are the 300,000 people who live across the Karoo biome ...

of the world’s estimated 10 000 succulent species occur in the Succulent Karoo Biome This content is restricted to subscribers only. Our commitment at the Mail & Guardian is to ensure every ...

The illegal trade in succulents is on the rise The Succulent Karoo Biome in South Africa is the world's only hot arid biodiversity hotspot. An area of 116,000km2, the Succulent Karoo straddles the ...

of the world’s estimated 10 000 succulent species occur in the Succulent Karoo Biome This content is restricted to subscribers only. Our commitment at the Mail & Guardian is to ensure every ...