Common names: pompon tree, pincushion tree (Eng.), kannabas, speldekussing, basboom (Afr.), intozani (Xhosa); intozwane-emnyama (Zulu)
Family: Thymelaeaceae
... Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden November 2000 Dais cotinifolia is a small tree growing only to 6 metres, ... used for decorations, model building and children's games. Dais This is a wonderful tree for the garden, fast growing, ... the interesting fact that Linnaeus founded the genus Dais in 1764. In this genus there are only 2 species, Dais ...
25 / 12 / 2000 | Liesl Van der Walt | Kirstenbosch NBG
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