Hairy Pricklehead

Crabbea hirsuta

Inclusion rationale

Why did we include this species on our website? Because it was mentioned in the following source(s):

• The vegetation of South Africa, Lesotho and Swaziland. Strelitzia 19 (2006)
• Field Guide to The Wildflowers of Witwatersrand & Pretoria, including Magaliesberg and Suikerbosrand

Features data

The following sources have provided data on features for this species.

Source document	Features
Field Guide to The Wildflowers of Witwatersrand & Pretoria, including Magaliesberg and Suikerbosrand May 22, 2026, 11:14 p.m.	Semi-shade Sun Forb Perennial Gauteng Color data Flowering data
The vegetation of South Africa, Lesotho and Swaziland. Strelitzia 19 (2006) May 22, 2026, 11:19 p.m.	Egoli Granite Grassland

Photo credits

You can see the credits underneath each photo of the species pages as well. Credits, in order of appearance:

• no rights reserved, uploaded by Peter Warren source
• no rights reserved, uploaded by Peter Warren source
• (c) riana60, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by riana60 source
• (c) Kate Braun, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Kate Braun source
• (c) Rudi von Staden, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Rudi von Staden source
• (c) Troos van der Merwe, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Troos van der Merwe source
• (c) Kobie du Preez, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Kobie du Preez source
• (c) Matt Prinsloo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Matt Prinsloo source
• (c) Sharon Louw, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Sharon Louw source