Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden, South Africa
Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden, South Africa
Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden, South Africa
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Taxon
Dodonaea viscosa var. angustifolia
Common name:
Sandolien, Sand olive, Ysterbos, Mutata-vhana
Family:
Sapindaceae (Soapberry)
Distribution:
South Africa
National red list:
Least Concern
Comments:
In Namaqualand the green leaves are boiled slowly, then left to steep, strained, and the extract is used for influenza, colds and also to induce sweating.
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Locations
1:
Beds at Millstream, Van Riebeeck Street entrance
(Millstream)
• Accession: 1999-137/1 • Provenance: Unrecorded
Area
Individual