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Asteraceae

Tarchonanthus camphoratus L.

Family
Asteraceae
Genus
Tarchonanthus

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Tarchonanthus camphoratus: Habit of Vaalbos in Jan Celliers Park, Pretoria
Photo: JMK, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (4)
Afrikaans
Kanferbos, Smalblaarkanferbos, Vaalbos
Chinese
棉果菊
Persian
درختچه کافور
Portuguese
Pau-quicongo

Synonyms

  • Tarchonanthus abyssinicus Sch.Bip. ex Schweinf.
  • Tarchonanthus abyssinicus Sch.Bip.
  • Tarchonanthus camphoratus var. camphoratus
  • Tarchonanthus camphoratus var. litakunensis (DC.) Harv.
  • Tarchonanthus litakunensis DC.
  • Tarchonanthus procerus Salisb.

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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.