Lessertia capensis
Also known as: Colutea pubescens Thunb. +8 more
- Colutea pubescens Thunb.
- Coluteastrum capense (P.J.Bergius) Kuntze
- Coluteastrum pubescens (Thunb.) Kuntze
- Galega striata Thunb.
- Lessertia pubescens (Thunb.) DC.
- Lessertia pulchra Sims
- Lessertia venusta Eckl. & Zeyh.
- Orobus capensis (P.J.Bergius) Spreng.
- Vicia capensis P.J.Bergius
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Fabaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub or perennial.
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Lessertia capensis is a herbaceous perennial or shrub belonging to the Fabaceae family. Naturally occurring in Africa, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Unclassified
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southern Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Cape Provinces