Tsammalex - Aptosimum spinescens (Aptosimum sp.)

Biological classification:

kingdom: Plantae
- phylum: Tracheophyta
-- class: Magnoliopsida
--- order: Lamiales
---- family: Scrophulariaceae
----- species: Aptosimum spinescens

Characteristics:

woody shrub, 20cm tall, spiny branches, leaves are strap-shaped and with smooth margins, they are arranged in tufts, the tubular flowers are blue to purple with a white throat with purple patches, fruit is a thick-walled capsule

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References:

Van Rooyen et al. 2001: 78

Biological classification:	kingdom: Plantae - phylum: Tracheophyta -- class: Magnoliopsida --- order: Lamiales ---- family: Scrophulariaceae ----- species: Aptosimum spinescens
Characteristics:	woody shrub, 20cm tall, spiny branches, leaves are strap-shaped and with smooth margins, they are arranged in tufts, the tubular flowers are blue to purple with a white throat with purple patches, fruit is a thick-walled capsule
Links:	eol GBIF CatalogueOfLife BHL
References:	Van Rooyen et al. 2001: 78

Species Aptosimum spinescens (Thunb.) Weber (Aptosimum sp.)