Southern Cabbagetree
Cussonia paniculata
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Description - from Wikipedia
Cussonia paniculata, also known as kiepersol, is a large evergreen shrub or small tree up to 5 metres (16 ft) in height native to South Africa. The plant has large and bold textured grey foliage.
Uses
The leaf is used ethnomedically to treat dysmenorrhea.
Cultivation
Cussonia paniculata is cultivated as an ornamental plant for planting in temperate climate gardens and in container gardens.
References
PlantZAfrica.com: Cussonia paniculata Archived 2015-09-24 at the Wayback Machine
External links
PlantZAfrica.com Archived 2015-09-24 at the Wayback Machine
iSpot Images of Cussonia paniculata subsp. paniculata
iSpot Images of Cussonia paniculata subsp. sinuata
Dressler, S.; Schmidt, M. & Zizka, G. (2014). "Cussonia paniculata". African plants – a Photo Guide. Frankfurt/Main: Forschungsinstitut Senckenberg.
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Species Characteristics
Wildlife supported
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Spatial classification
- Green