The Mesembryanthemaceae form a major and unique component of southern Africa's arid land flora.

Any container will be accepted, but succulent dish gardens should be 100% succulents, but a small amount of cactus is OK.

Aeonium are from Africa and islands, Greenovia are from the Canary Islands.

Some of the most interesting euphorbias come from Madagascar.

Three related genera from Africa.

There were about 100 succulent Senecio species, some of which have been moved to the genera Caputia, Curio, and Kleinia. There are many non-succulent Senecio species.

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Dracaena (=Sansevieria) is a genus of about 70 species of flowering plants, native to Africa, Madagascar and southern Asia. Common names include mother-in-law's tongue, devil's tongue, and snake plant.

Stapeliads are mainly from Southern Africa. They are called carrion flowers because of the smell they emit to attract flies for pollination.

Many from Madagascar, some from Africa and Asia in or near India.