Common Snakebush

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Stoebe capitata

Common Snakebush, a reference photo
Photo: (c) Petra Holland, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC BY 4.0 (licence)

Stoebe capitata is a shrub belonging to the Asteraceae family. The species is endemic to the Eastern Cape and the Western Cape and is part of the fynbos.

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Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Common Snakebush being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

Easily confused with

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asterales
Family
Asteraceae
Genus
Stoebe
Species
Stoebe capitata

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