Botanical name

Thesium sedifolium

Family

Santalaceae

Synonym (old name)

Thesium crassifolium
Thesium sedifolium
Thesium sedifolium
Thesium sedifolium
Thesium sedifolium

Description

Hemiparasitic shrublet up to 20cm, with angular branches. Leaves are succulent, linear, recurved and convex beneath. Flowers whitish, sessile, in leafy spikes; bracts and bracteoles exceeding the flowers,

Habitat

Sandstone slopes

Flower Date

February to April