Spiked Crinkleawn

Trachypogon spicatus

Inclusion rationale

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

• The grass-velds of Johannesburg suburbs: the Houghton Estate
• Conservation value of the Egoli Granite Grassland, an endemic grassland in Gauteng, South Africa
• 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
The grass-velds of Johannesburg suburbs: the Houghton Estate May 22, 2026, 11:07 p.m.	Grass Egoli Granite Grassland
Conservation value of the Egoli Granite Grassland, an endemic grassland in Gauteng, South Africa May 22, 2026, 11:11 p.m.	Grass Egoli Granite Grassland
Field Guide to The Wildflowers of Witwatersrand & Pretoria, including Magaliesberg and Suikerbosrand May 22, 2026, 11:14 p.m.	Rocky habitat Semi-shade Sun Grass Perennial Gauteng Color data

Photo credits

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

• (c) Mauricio Mercadante, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA) source
• (c) David Hoare, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), uploaded by David Hoare source
• (c) Rob Palmer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), uploaded by Rob Palmer source
• (c) Matt Berger, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Matt Berger source
• (c) Joaquín Lapetina, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Joaquín Lapetina source
• (c) ripfumelo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC) source
• (c) Reuben Heydenrych, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Reuben Heydenrych source
• (c) Mahomed Desai, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Mahomed Desai source