Citations:noonflower

• 1916, “The Homestead (So. Africa)”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name), numbers 23-48, page 7:

  For isolated shrubs , and not too many at that, the lack of all appearance of striving after there wouid be the spreading noonflower, bauhinia, dracaumas with their warm-hued leaves, […]

• 1927, “The National Geographic Magazine”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name), volume 51, page 607:

  Along the seacoast from San Francisco to Patagonia, the trailing juicy stems and leaves of the noonflower hang curtains of vivid green over the sea cliffs or spread soft mats on the bare earth.

• 1972, Vincent Serventy, The Singing Land: 22 Natural Environments of Australia from Surging Ocean to Arid Desert, page 37:

  A more spectacular plant is the noonflower, which often forms huge swards of mauve flowers, from coastal salt marshes through to inland deserts. This is a more delicate-looking version of the pigface.

• 1993, Barbara Hanrahan, The Scent of Eucalyptus, page 135:

  I find little low creeping things as in the hills: variable groundsel, small-leaved clematis, magenta noonflower that Nan calls pig's-face

• 2001, David Meagher, Michele Kohout, A Field Guide to Wilson's Promontory, page 208:

  Karkalla belongs to the noonflower or pigface family, Aizoaceae.

• 2009, William Penn, Love in the Time of Flowers, page 84:

  ... especially the sultriness between noonflower and the four~o'clock's opening

• 2008, Robin Stewart, From Seeds to Leaves:

  Coastal noonflower (Carpobrotus glaucescens) is a succulent groundcover with deep-red fruit that has a refreshing taste.