Aspalathus angustifolia (Lam.) R.Dahlgren is a plant in the Fabaceae family, order Fabales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

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Aspalathus angustifolia (Lam.) R.Dahlgren

Aspalathus angustifolia (Lam.) R.Dahlgren

The lectotype of Aspalathus angustifolia, designated by Dahlgren in 1968, is an illustration from Plukenet (1694, 1696), and the typotype is Herb. Sloane 100:68 (BM - SL).

Family
Genus
Aspalathus
Order
Fabales
Class
Magnoliopsida

About Aspalathus angustifolia (Lam.) R.Dahlgren

Lectotype (Dahlgren in Opera Bot. 22: 14, 70. 1968): The illustration [icon] "Frutex Aethiopicus Rusci angusto & minore folio" in Plukenet, Phytographia: t. 297, f. 4. 1694; Almag. Bot.: 159. 1696. Typotype: Herb. Sloane 100: 68 (BM - SL).

Photo: (c) Nicola van Berkel, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), uploaded by Nicola van Berkel · cc-by-sa

Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Magnoliopsida Fabales Fabaceae Aspalathus

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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