Botanical name

Phyllopodium heterophyllum

Family

Scrophulariaceae

Common Name

Capewort, Opslag
Phyllopodium heterophyllum
Phyllopodium heterophyllum
Phyllopodium heterophyllum
Phyllopodium heterophyllum
Phyllopodium heterophyllum
Phyllopodium heterophyllum

Description

Annual up to 30cm. Leaves are elliptic and toothed; flowers in small, rounded heads elongating into racemes, cream-coloured to pale yellow with patches of orange at base of upper lobes and inside tubes.

Found particularly after fire.

Habitat

Sandy flats and slopes

Flower Date

August to September