Crassothonna agaatbergensis
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| Crassothonna agaatbergensis | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Genus: | Crassothonna |
| Species: | C. agaatbergensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Crassothonna agaatbergensis | |
Crassothonna agaatbergensis is a species of the genus Crassothonna in the family Asteraceae, and is found only in the northern part of the Skeleton Coast (Namib Desert) in the Kaokoveld Centre of Endemism, northwestern Namibia.
This species is described as a shrublet up to 150 mm high with cylindrical or clavate leaves 10–70 mm long and 2–7 mm in diameter. Yellow flowers on a long stalk. Bulbous, partially buried caudex.