Merely for the record - species seen in flower, this visit to the Point.
Similar to the RARE Aspalathus capensis which has larger flowers and the tips of the leaflets are quite pointed.
These leaflets are sausage-shaped with blunt tips.
Illustrated in Mary Maytham Kidd (1996)
Western Cape endemic.
JSTOR - https://plants.jstor.org/compilation/aspalathus.carnosa
BIODIVERSITY EXPLORER:
http://www.biodiversityexplorer.info/plants/fabaceae/aspalathus_carnosa.htm
HERBWEB: Specimen K000413230
Current name Aspalathus carnosa
Collector & no: Wallich s.n.
https://apps.kew.org/herbcat/getImage.do?imageBarcode=K000413230
Note Calyx
STRELITZIA 29 (2012) page 541
https://www.sanbi.org/sites/default/files/documents/documents/strelitzia-29-2012.pdf

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