Aspalathus callosa
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| Aspalathus callosa | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Fabales |
| Family: | Fabaceae |
| Subfamily: | Faboideae |
| Genus: | Aspalathus |
| Species: | A. callosa |
| Binomial name | |
| Aspalathus callosa | |
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Aspalathus callosa, the honeybush Capegorse, is a small to medium-sized shrub belonging to the family Fabaceae.[1] The species is endemic to the Western Cape and forms part of the fynbos. It occurs in the Cape Peninsula up to Bredasdorp, has a range of 23 087 km² and the total population is currently stable.[2]