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Cliff Spurflower
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Cliff Spurflower

Plectranthus purpuratus

Plectranthus purpuratus or cliff spurflower is a species of flowering plant in the family Lamiaceae. It is native to South Africa's Kwazulu-Natal and Mpumalanga provinces, as well as eSwatini. The name is frequently misapplied to Plectranthus ciliatus, presumably because both have purple-backed leaves.

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 515131.