Braamfontein Spruit Ecological Corridor

Broad-leaved Turpentine Grass

Cymbopogon excavatus

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
Field Guide to The Wildflowers of Witwatersrand & Pretoria, including Magaliesberg and Suikerbosrand
Dec. 16, 2025, 6:55 p.m.
  • Sun
  • Semi-shade
  • Perennial

Photo credits

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

  • (c) Dewald du Plessis, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Dewald du Plessis source
  • (c) nantyherizo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC) source
  • (c) themba_nsibande, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by themba_nsibande source
  • (c) Andry.A.R, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Andry.A.R source
  • (c) David Rabehevitra, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by David Rabehevitra source
  • (c) David Hoare, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by David Hoare source
  • (c) Ricus Nel, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Ricus Nel source
  • (c) Kyle Campbell, some rights reserved (CC BY-ND), uploaded by Kyle Campbell source
  • no rights reserved, uploaded by S.MORE source

Sources and references

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