Apocynaceae
Mountain milk bush
Gomphocarpus filiformis
- Family
- Apocynaceae
- Genus
- Gomphocarpus
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Common names
By language (2)
- Afrikaans
- Lammerlat
- English
- Mountain milk bush
Synonyms
- Asclepias buchenaviana Schinz
- Asclepias filiformis (E.Mey.) Kuntze
- Asclepias flagellaris Bolus ex Schltr.
- Lagarinthus filiformis E.Mey.
Photos
Photo: Ragnhild&Neil Crawford from Sweden, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.