Eriocephalus punctulatus

Eriocephalus punctulatus
Boegoekapokbos, Wild Rosemary

Time of flowering: August to October.

Bushes a bit straggly and about half a metre tall. Leaves have glands making them shiny. Leaves are arranged opposite yet alternative on the flowering shoots.
"boegoekapokbossie Like E. brevifolius but flower heads on longer, filiform peduncles. Aug.--Oct. Sandstone slopes, NW, SW (Namaqualand to Moorreesburg and W Karoo)." GOLDBLATT, P. and MANNING, J. 2000. Cape Plants. A conspectus of the Cape flora of South Africa. Strelitzia 9.