Jordaaniella dubia
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Jordaaniella dubia is a coastal succulent plant of the family Aizoaceae
Aizoaceae
The Family Aizoaceae or Ficoidaceae is a taxon of dicotyledonous flowering plants containing 135 genera and about 1900 species. They are commonly known as stone plants or carpet weeds. Species that resemble stones or pebbles are sometimes called mesembs...

. It is indigenous to South Africa
South Africa
The Republic of South Africa is a country in southern Africa. Located at the southern tip of Africa, it is divided into nine provinces, with of coastline on the Atlantic and Indian oceans...

 and is easy to propagate, making an attractive groundcover for coastal gardens.

Jordaaniella dubia is smaller than its relative, the (now extinct in the wild) Anemone Vygie, with large, bright yellow flowers. Its natural habitat is the coastal Strandveld of the Western Cape
Western Cape
The Western Cape is a province in the south west of South Africa. The capital is Cape Town. Prior to 1994, the region that now forms the Western Cape was part of the much larger Cape Province...

, but it grows well as a garden plant in sandy or coastal gardens almost anywhere.
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