Cyclopia meyeriana
Family: Fabaceae
What it is like
A shrub. It grows 2 m tall. The leaves have 3 leaflets. The leaflets are 10-22 mm long by 0.5-1 mm wide. The edges curve under. The flowers are yellow.
Where it is found
It is a subtropical plant. In South Africa it grows near streams between 1,000-1,800 m above sea level.
Countries/locations it is found in
Africa, South Africa (country/location of origin), Southern Africa
How it is used for food
The leaves are used for tea drinks.
Edible parts
Leaves - tea