Aspalathus chenopoda
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| Aspalathus chenopoda | |
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Fabales |
| Family: | Fabaceae |
| Subfamily: | Faboideae |
| Genus: | Aspalathus |
| Species: | A. chenopoda |
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| Aspalathus chenopoda | |
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Aspalathus chenopoda is a shrub belonging to the genus Aspalathus.[1] The species is endemic to the Western Cape and forms part of the fynbos. It is found only in the Cape Peninsula, has a distribution area of 497 km² and is considered rare.[2]