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Thickleaf Capegorse
Aspalathus pinguis
Aspalathus pinguis is a shrub belonging to the family Fabaceae. The species is endemic to the Western Cape and forms part of the fynbos. This plant occurs from Potberg to Ladismith and Uniondale and around Piketberg. The plant lost habitat to crop cultivation until 1960, but the population has been stable since then.
The species has four subspecies:
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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 580554.