Serruria inconspicua L.Guthrie & T.M.Salter is a plant in the Proteaceae family, order Proteales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.
Serruria inconspicua L.Guthrie & T.M.Salter
Serruria inconspicua, the cryptic spiderhead, is a flat endemic fynbos flowering shrub from South Africa’s Western Cape.
Insufficient toxicity evidence; avoid direct contact and ingestion.
Serruria inconspicua, commonly known as the cryptic spiderhead, is a flowering shrub. It is a member of the genus Serruria, and is part of the fynbos vegetation type. This species is endemic to South Africa’s Western Cape, with a distribution ranging from the Cape Peninsula to Houhoek. It is a low-growing flat shrub that reaches 20 centimeters in height. It gets both its scientific and common name from its inconspicuous flowers.
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Protea witzenbergiana E.Phillips
Grevillea bipinnatifida R.Br.
Banksia integrifolia L.fil.
Leucospermum vestitum (Lam.) Rourke
Leucospermum gueinzii Meisn.
Aulax cancellata (L.) Druce
Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer
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