Psammophora

Psammophora is a genus of plant in the family Aizoaceae.

It contains the following species:
 * Psammophora longifolia,L. Bolus
 * Psammophora modesta (Dinter & A. Berger) Dinter & Schwantes
 * Psammophora nissenii (Dinter) Dinter & Schwantes (type species)
 * Psammophora saxicola H.E.K.Hartmann

Plants in this genus are known for their ability to entrap sand (psammophory), possibly offering protection against being eaten, or against high wind abrasion or insolation.