Botanical name

Agathosma serpyllacea

Family

Rutaceae

Common Name

Sea Buchu, Boegoe
Agathosma serpyllacea

Description

Single stemmed plant to 80cm. Leaves needle-like to lance-shaped, swollen behind tip, concave and slightly twisted. Flowers in many lax terminal clusters; pink, mauve or white; long peg-like or lance-shaped staminodes.

Habitat

Coastal or inland sandy flats and slopes

Flower Date

May to December