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Melolobium candicans Eckl. & Zeyh.

Family
Fabaceae
Genus
Melolobium

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Melolobium candicans: Melolobium candicans , flowers; between Velddrif and Dwarskersbos, Western Cape, South Africa
Photo: SAplants, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (2)
Afrikaans
Heuningbos, Stroopbos, Voëltjie-kan-nie-sit-nie
Chinese
小花肢果豆

Synonyms

  • Melolobium decorum Dümmer
  • Melolobium parviflorum Benth.
  • Melolobium squarrosum Eckl. & Zeyh.
  • Sphingium velutinum E.Mey.
  • Sphingium velutinum var. glutinosum E.Mey.

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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.