Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden, South Africa
Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden, South Africa
Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden, South Africa
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Taxon
Plumbago auriculata
Common name:
Blousyselbos, Blue plumbago, Cape plumbago, uMabophe
Family:
Plumbaginaceae (Leadwort)
Distribution:
Southern Africa
IUCN Red list:
Not evaluated
National red list:
Least Concern
Comments:
Used traditionally to treat warts and wounds. It is also placed in the thatch of huts to ward off lightning.
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Locations
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Upper garden, beds by Neethling Street
(Un)
• Accession: 1999-645/1 • Provenance: Unrecorded
Area
Individual