Cyclopia intermedia E.Mey. is a plant in the Fabaceae family, order Fabales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

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Cyclopia intermedia E.Mey.

Cyclopia intermedia E.Mey. is a legume species whose fermented leaves and stems are used to make honeybush tea.

Family

Fabaceae

Genus

Cyclopia

Order

Fabales

Class

Magnoliopsida

About Cyclopia intermedia E.Mey.

Cyclopia intermedia E.Mey. is a flowering plant species that belongs to the legume plant family. The popular honeybush tea is produced from the fermented leaves and stems of this species.

Photo: (c) Felix Riegel, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Felix Riegel · cc-by-nc

Taxonomy

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Fabales › Fabaceae › Cyclopia

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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