Braamfontein Spruit Ecological Corridor

Small-leaf Sicklebush

Dichrostachys cinerea africana

Inclusion rationale

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

Features data

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

Source document Features
PlantZAfrica
Dec. 17, 2025, 10:47 a.m.
  • Supports mammals
  • Supports bees
  • Useful
  • Medicinal
  • Near water
  • Rocky habitat
  • Sun
  • Semi-shade
  • Pioneer species
  • Soil: clay
  • Soil: sandy

Photo credits

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

  • (c) Ricky Taylor, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Ricky Taylor source
  • (c) Troos van der Merwe, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Troos van der Merwe source
  • (c) Igmar Grewar, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Igmar Grewar source
  • (c) Nicola van Berkel, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), uploaded by Nicola van Berkel source

Sources and references

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