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spur flower

Plectranthus neochilus

Description:

Also known in Brazil as "Boldo-Gambá" - these plants are believed to scare away snakes from human dwellings perhaps because of their unpleasant aromatic smell. There are also some medicinal uses for their leaves.

Habitat:

From Namibia, Africa

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EduardoFrick
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EduardoFrick

Resende, RJ, Brazil

Spotted on Jul 21, 2014
Submitted on Jul 21, 2014

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