Botanical name

Thesium spicatum

Family

Santalaceae

Common Name

Lidjiestee
Thesium spicatum
Thesium spicatum
Thesium spicatum
Thesium spicatum
Thesium spicatum
Thesium spicatum

Description

Sparsely leafy, hemiparasitic shrublet up to 80cm, with angled branches. Leaves terete, acute, with spreading tips; flowers in dense, oblong spikes, whitish.

Habitat

Sandstone slopes

Flower Date

July to September