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Shaleband Honeybush
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Shaleband Honeybush

Cyclopia plicata

Cyclopia plicata, the shaleband honeybush, is a shrub belonging to the genus Cyclopia. The species is endemic to the Eastern Cape and the Western Cape and occurs in the Kammanassie Mountains and Kouga Mountains where it has an area of ​​occurrence of 219 km2. There are four subpopulations and the plant's numbers are declining due to over-processing by honeybush tea producers. The plant is part of the fynbos. The plant is also threatened by a lack of...

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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 583178.