English: Common lizardfoot.
Genus: 25 species.
Region: Southern Africa; Botswana.
Afrikaans: Koggelmandervoet; for the foot of a lizard from the genus Agama.
Use: highly palatable; indicator of well-managed veld.
BotanyType: herb, subshrub.
TaxonomyLimeum was traditionally placed in the
Molluginaceae. The Angiosperm
Phylogeny Group III system has placed it in its own family Limaceae.