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Colpoon compressum

Colpoon compressum
Common names: Cape sumach, coast tannin bush (Eng.); wildepruim, wurgbessie, basbessie, kuslooibas, namtarri (Afr.); mtekaaza, umbalanythi (Xhosa); umbulanyathi (Zu
Family: Santalaceae

... Garden May 2006 Updated by Alice Notten, July 2018 Colpoon compressum is classified as a shrub although it can ... be very attractive for long periods throughout the year. Colpoon compressum occurs on coastal dunes and inland slopes ... are an important soil stabiliser in coastal dune systems. Colpoon grows in close proximity to other plants, such as ...

29 / 05 / 2006 | Werner Voigt | Kirstenbosch NBG
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