Species Aspalathus tridentata
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Etymology of Aspalathus:
From aspalathos, a scented bush that grew in Greece, now in the related genus Astragalus.
Etymology of tridentata:
from Latin tri = 'three' and dentata = 'toothed'. Typically referring to the leaves.
Scientific name:
Aspalathus tridentata L.
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Shrub or shrublet, 30--90 cm. Leaves 3-foliolate, leaflets linear-oblanceolate, glabrous or silky, leaf bases usu. forming a simple or ternate spine. Flowers in terminal heads with an involucre, pale yellow, keel silky, calyx silky. Oct.--Dec. Fynbos and renosterbos below 800 m, NW, SW (Bokkeveld Mts to Potberg).
Observations of Taxon
Aspalathus tridentata
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Mary Maytham Kidd (David)
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Date observed unknown
Aspalathus tridentata subsp. fragilis
Name of observer:
Riaan de Villiers (David)
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Date observed unknown