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Pipersages

Thorncroftia

Also called Whistlesweets

Pipersages
Photo: M.S. del., J.N.Fitch lith., Public domain
Family
Lamiaceae (Mint family)

About

Thorncroftia (whistlesweets) is a genus of flowering plants in the mint family, Lamiaceae, first described as a genus in 1912. It is native to southern Africa.

Species

Other Thorncroftia plants

Pongola Whistlesweet · Longflower Whistlesweet · Ugutugulu Whistlesweet · Wolkberg Whistlesweet · Blyde River Whistlesweet · Barberton Whistlesweet

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Thorncroftia by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

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