Rooibos Plant (Aspalathus linearis) in Bloom
This photo shows a closeup of the rooibos plant, Aspalathus linearis. The leaves are extremely narrow and needle-like, almost making this plant appear like some coniferous plants, but the pea-like flowers betray its membership in Fabaceae, the legume, pea, or bean family.
This image is featured in our article on Rooibos.
