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- Aspalathus abstract "Aspalathus is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family, Fabaceae. The yellow flowers and spiny habit of some species have suggested a resemblance to Ulex europaeus, the thorny \"English gorse\" Accordingly \"Cape Gorse\" has been proposed as a common name although the resemblance is largely superficial; for instance, gorse is thorny, whereas Aspalathus species are variously spiny or unarmed. The genus belongs to the sub family Faboideae. There are over 270 species, mainly endemic to southwestern fynbos regions in South Africa, with over fifty occurring on the Cape Peninsula alone. The species Aspalathus linearis is commercially important, being farmed as the source of Rooibos tea. Aspalathus species generally are shrubs or sometimes shrublets. They typically are bushy, but some species may be sprawling or erect with free-standing branches. The flowers of most species are plentiful in season, a rich, showy yellow very common in the Western Cape mountains in particular. The flowers of some yellow-flowering species (such as Aspalathus cordata) turn bright red as they fade. Some species, such as Aspalathus forbesii have white or cream flowers, and others, such as Aspalathus costulata and Aspalathus cordata have flowers in various shades ranging from pink to pale violet, whereas Aspalathus nigra commonly has slate-blue flowers.Aspalathus leaves are sessile and are simple in some species, but trifoliate in others. They commonly are fascicled. In some species they bear hard, sharp, spines at their tips. There are no stipules.Aspalathus species may be grouped into four categories for purposes of rough identification in the field. One group has undivided leaves, never tufted. this includes Rooibos, Aspalathus linearis with it needle-like leaves, and Aspalathus cordata with its stiff, neatly cordate leaves with their aggressively spiny tips, are typical examples. Another group has leaflets sharp, stiff, and acicular. Examples include Aspalathus astroites and Aspalathus chenopoda.A third group has cylindrical, fleshy leaves, not spiny, for example Aspalathus capitata and Aspalathus pinguis, while members of the fourth group, such as Aspalathus aspalathoides and Aspalathus securifolia have more or less flat leaflets.The fruit of Aspalathus is a pod, and in the majority of species the ovary has two ovules that yield only one seed per pod. However, some pods are several-seeded.Various species of Aspalathus have been used in traditional medicines and as \"bush teas\", including Aspalathus tenuifolia, but it is difficult to know which sources to trust, because many specific names have been changed or confused in the past. Also, many uses were very local, and there was a good deal of confusion between different species, even sometimes with similar genera, such as Cyclopia, some species of which yield honeybush tea.".
- Aspalathus class Eudicots.
- Aspalathus division Flowering_plant.
- Aspalathus family Crotalarieae.
- Aspalathus family Fabaceae.
- Aspalathus family Faboideae.
- Aspalathus kingdom Plant.
- Aspalathus order Fabales.
- Aspalathus order Rosids.
- Aspalathus synonym "* Borbonia (L.)".
- Aspalathus synonym "* Sarcocalyx (Walp.)".
- Aspalathus synonym "* Scaligera (Adans.)".
- Aspalathus thumbnail Rooibos_(Aspalathus_linearis).jpg?width=300.
- Aspalathus wikiPageID "23661606".
- Aspalathus wikiPageLength "31945".
- Aspalathus wikiPageOutDegree "306".
- Aspalathus wikiPageRevisionID "681354145".
- Aspalathus wikiPageWikiLink Aspalathus_abietina.
- Aspalathus wikiPageWikiLink Aspalathus_acanthes.
- Aspalathus wikiPageWikiLink Aspalathus_acanthiloba.
- Aspalathus wikiPageWikiLink Aspalathus_acanthoclada.
- Aspalathus wikiPageWikiLink Aspalathus_acanthophylla.
- Aspalathus wikiPageWikiLink Aspalathus_acicularis.
- Aspalathus wikiPageWikiLink Aspalathus_acidota.
- Aspalathus wikiPageWikiLink Aspalathus_acifera.
- Aspalathus wikiPageWikiLink Aspalathus_aciloba.
- Aspalathus wikiPageWikiLink Aspalathus_aciphylla.
- Aspalathus wikiPageWikiLink Aspalathus_aculeata.
- Aspalathus wikiPageWikiLink Aspalathus_acuminata.
- Aspalathus wikiPageWikiLink Aspalathus_acutiflora.
- Aspalathus wikiPageWikiLink Aspalathus_albens.
- Aspalathus wikiPageWikiLink Aspalathus_alopecurus.
- Aspalathus wikiPageWikiLink Aspalathus_alpestris.
- Aspalathus wikiPageWikiLink Aspalathus_altissima.
- Aspalathus wikiPageWikiLink Aspalathus_angustifolia.
- Aspalathus wikiPageWikiLink Aspalathus_araneosa.
- Aspalathus wikiPageWikiLink Aspalathus_arenaria.
- Aspalathus wikiPageWikiLink Aspalathus_argentea.
- Aspalathus wikiPageWikiLink Aspalathus_argyrella.
- Aspalathus wikiPageWikiLink Aspalathus_argyrophanes.
- Aspalathus wikiPageWikiLink Aspalathus_arida.
- Aspalathus wikiPageWikiLink Aspalathus_aristata.
- Aspalathus wikiPageWikiLink Aspalathus_aristifolia.
- Aspalathus wikiPageWikiLink Aspalathus_aspalathoides.
- Aspalathus wikiPageWikiLink Aspalathus_asparagoides.
- Aspalathus wikiPageWikiLink Aspalathus_astroites.
- Aspalathus wikiPageWikiLink Aspalathus_attenuata.
- Aspalathus wikiPageWikiLink Aspalathus_aurantiaca.
- Aspalathus wikiPageWikiLink Aspalathus_barbata.
- Aspalathus wikiPageWikiLink Aspalathus_barbigera.
- Aspalathus wikiPageWikiLink Aspalathus_batodes.
- Aspalathus wikiPageWikiLink Aspalathus_bidouwensis.
- Aspalathus wikiPageWikiLink Aspalathus_biflora.
- Aspalathus wikiPageWikiLink Aspalathus_bodkinii.
- Aspalathus wikiPageWikiLink Aspalathus_borbonifolia.
- Aspalathus wikiPageWikiLink Aspalathus_bowieana.
- Aspalathus wikiPageWikiLink Aspalathus_bracteata.
- Aspalathus wikiPageWikiLink Aspalathus_burchelliana.
- Aspalathus wikiPageWikiLink Aspalathus_caespitosa.
- Aspalathus wikiPageWikiLink Aspalathus_calcarata.
- Aspalathus wikiPageWikiLink Aspalathus_calcarea.
- Aspalathus wikiPageWikiLink Aspalathus_callosa.
- Aspalathus wikiPageWikiLink Aspalathus_campestris.
- Aspalathus wikiPageWikiLink Aspalathus_candicans.
- Aspalathus wikiPageWikiLink Aspalathus_candidula.
- Aspalathus wikiPageWikiLink Aspalathus_capensis.
- Aspalathus wikiPageWikiLink Aspalathus_capitata.
- Aspalathus wikiPageWikiLink Aspalathus_carnosa.
- Aspalathus wikiPageWikiLink Aspalathus_cephalotes.
- Aspalathus wikiPageWikiLink Aspalathus_cerrantha.
- Aspalathus wikiPageWikiLink Aspalathus_chenopoda.
- Aspalathus wikiPageWikiLink Aspalathus_chortophila.
- Aspalathus wikiPageWikiLink Aspalathus_chrysantha.
- Aspalathus wikiPageWikiLink Aspalathus_ciliaris.
- Aspalathus wikiPageWikiLink Aspalathus_cinerascens.
- Aspalathus wikiPageWikiLink Aspalathus_citrina.
- Aspalathus wikiPageWikiLink Aspalathus_cliffortiifolia.
- Aspalathus wikiPageWikiLink Aspalathus_cliffortioides.
- Aspalathus wikiPageWikiLink Aspalathus_collina.
- Aspalathus wikiPageWikiLink Aspalathus_commutata.
- Aspalathus wikiPageWikiLink Aspalathus_compacta.
- Aspalathus wikiPageWikiLink Aspalathus_complicata.
- Aspalathus wikiPageWikiLink Aspalathus_comptonii.
- Aspalathus wikiPageWikiLink Aspalathus_concava.
- Aspalathus wikiPageWikiLink Aspalathus_concavifolia.
- Aspalathus wikiPageWikiLink Aspalathus_condensata.
- Aspalathus wikiPageWikiLink Aspalathus_confusa.
- Aspalathus wikiPageWikiLink Aspalathus_cordata.
- Aspalathus wikiPageWikiLink Aspalathus_corniculata.
- Aspalathus wikiPageWikiLink Aspalathus_corrudifolia.
- Aspalathus wikiPageWikiLink Aspalathus_costulata.
- Aspalathus wikiPageWikiLink Aspalathus_crassisepala.
- Aspalathus wikiPageWikiLink Aspalathus_crenata.
- Aspalathus wikiPageWikiLink Aspalathus_cuspidata.
- Aspalathus wikiPageWikiLink Aspalathus_cymbiformis.
- Aspalathus wikiPageWikiLink Aspalathus_cytisoides.
- Aspalathus wikiPageWikiLink Aspalathus_dasyantha.
- Aspalathus wikiPageWikiLink Aspalathus_decora.
- Aspalathus wikiPageWikiLink Aspalathus_densifolia.
- Aspalathus wikiPageWikiLink Aspalathus_desertorum.