Berkheya fruticosa

Berkheya fruticosa (Afrikaans: vaaldissel, "pale pole") is a plant native to the Succulent Karoo of Namibia and South Africa.[1]

Berkheya fruticosa
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Berkheya
Species:
B. fruticosa
Binomial name
Berkheya fruticosa
Synonyms

It is a perennial meso-chamaephyte that grows 15–25 cm high.[2] It has prickly leaves and grows dark yellow aster flowers.

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