Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden, South Africa
Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden, South Africa
Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden, South Africa
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Taxon
Plectranthus swynnertonii
Common name:
Debengeni spoorsalie, Cress spurflower, Swynnerton's spur flower
Family:
Lamiaceae (Mint)
Distribution:
Southern Africa
IUCN Red list:
Not evaluated
National red list:
Least Concern
Comments:
Charles Louis L'Héritier described the genus as 'spur flowers' in 1788, unaware that many species did not have this spur. Leaves release a scent when crushed.
Links:
Red List of South African Plants
•
SANBI PlantZAfrica
Locations
1:
Beds at Millstream, Van Riebeeck Street entrance
(Millstream)
• Accession: 2015-73/1 • Provenance: Wild
Area
Individual