Species Aspalathus lotoides
Pictures from Observations
There aren’t any identifications of Aspalathus lotoides.
Range:
Location unknown
{"type":"FeatureCollection","features":[]}
Etymology of Aspalathus:
From aspalathos, a scented bush that grew in Greece, now in the related genus Astragalus.
Etymology of lotoides:
From the Greek ‘lot’ / ‘lotos’ meaning ‘the lotos tree’; and the Greek ‘oides’ / ‘oides’ meaning ‘in the form of’.
Scientific name:
Aspalathus lotoides Thunb.
Common names:
Synonym of:
Unknown
Synonym status:
Decumbent to procumbent shrublet to 15 cm. Leaves 3-foliolate, leaflets oblanceolate, silky. Flowers in terminal spikes, pale yellow, keel silky, calyx silky. Oct.--Dec. Mainly coastal fynbos, sometimes mountain fynbos, below 300 m, SW (Saldanha Bay to Cape Peninsula).
Observations of Taxon
There aren’t any identifications of Aspalathus lotoides.