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Pentzia incana
Also called Anchor Karoo, Common Karro, Good Karoo, Good Karro, Goodkaroo Bush, Karoo Bush, Karro
The African sheepbush (Afrikaans: goeiekaroo, "good karoo", Pentzia incana) is a plant native to South Africa and Namibia. It ranges throughout the Succulent Karoo, Nama Karoo, renosterveld, and fynbos, and it is listed under the SANBI Red List as "safe" (LC).
The African sheepbush has been imported to Australia.
Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Pentzia incana by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
