Taxon

Seriphium plumosum

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Common name: slangbos, vaalbossie, Khoi-kooigoed
Family: Asteraceae (Aster)
Synonym: Stoebe plumosa
Distribution: Widespread in southern Africa
Habitat: Various, particularly disturbed habitats
IUCN Red list: Not evaluated
National red list: Least Concern
Life form: Shrub / sub-shrub
Comments: Preparations of this species are taken orally for gynaecological problems, stomach ache, intestinal worms and cardiac problems.
Links: iSpot • Red List of South African Plants • SANBI PlantZAfrica

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