Fynbos Corridor Collaboration

Prickly Purplegorse

Muraltia heisteria

Features data

The following sources have provided data on features for this species.

Source document Features
PlantZAfrica
Jan. 1, 2026, 8:32 a.m.
  • Drought-resistant
  • Medicinal
  • Attractive
  • Sun
  • Semi-shade
  • Shrub
  • Pioneer species
  • Soil: loam
  • Soil: sandy
  • Color data
  • Flowering data

Photo credits

You can see the credits underneath each photo of the species pages as well. Credits, in order of appearance:

  • Paul Hoekman
  • (c) Tony Rebelo, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), uploaded by Tony Rebelo source
  • (c) Tony Rebelo, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), uploaded by Tony Rebelo source
  • (c) Gigi Laidler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Gigi Laidler source
  • (c) Gigi Laidler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Gigi Laidler source
  • (c) Gigi Laidler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Gigi Laidler source
  • (c) Tony Rebelo, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), uploaded by Tony Rebelo source
  • (c) Jeremy Gilmore, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Jeremy Gilmore source
  • (c) Nigel Forshaw, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Nigel Forshaw source

Sources and references

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