Biology:Berkheya fruticosa

Berkheya fruticosa
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Asterids
Order:	Asterales
Family:	Asteraceae
Genus:	Berkheya
Species:	B. fruticosa
Binomial name
	Berkheya fruticosa; (L.) Ehrh.
Synonyms
	Atractylis fruticosa L.; Berkheya asteroides (L.f.) Druce; Berkheya fruticosa (Thunb.) Willd.;

Short description: Species of plant

Berkheya fruticosa (Afrikaans: vaaldissel, "pale pole") is a plant native to the Succulent Karoo of South Africa 's Cape Provinces.^[1]^[2]

It is a perennial meso-chamaephyte that grows 15–25 cm high.^[3] It has prickly leaves and grows dark yellow aster flowers.

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