Kromme-Geelhout-Database
Species details
Genus
Genus : Cussonia
Family: Araliaceae (Dicotyledon)
Taxon : Flowering plant
Group : Plant
SPECIES
thyrsifloraNOTES
A shrub or small tree with compound leaves of 6-8 leaflets borne fan-like at the end of the petiole.
AUTHORITY
Thunb.Sub Author
Conservation
UncommonHabit
Shrub/treeLand Invertebrate
n/aColour
- Notes: The greenish-yellow flowers are borne in short umbellate spikes
- Colour: Yellow
Common Name
- Kiepersol
- Nooiensboom
- Spekbos
- Cape coastal cabbage tree
- Nooiensboom
Habitat
- NOTES: Only known specimen near Blackburn's jetty
- HABITAT NAME: Bush
- NOTES: Grows on the riverbank
- HABITAT NAME: Riverside
- HABITAT NAME: Bush
Uses
- Food
- Roots are peeled and eaten as famine food
Months
- All year
- November
- December
- January
- November
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