Karoo Violet - forms carpets up to 1 metre in diameter. Used medicinally. Widespread, favouring disturbed and bare ground. Nr Wolwefontein, Eastern Cape, South Africa

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Karoo Violet - forms carpets up to 1 metre in diameter. Used medicinally. Widespread, favouring disturbed and bare ground. Nr Wolwefontein, Eastern Cape, South Africa

ASW-4519
Karoo Violet - forms carpets up to 1 metre in diameter.
Nr Wolwefontein, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Aptosimum procumbens
Used medicinally. Widespread, favouring disturbed and bare ground.
Alan J. S. Weaving
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Edible Mass Masses Medicinal South Africa Violet Violets Scrophulariaceae

EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this print by Alan Weaving, behold the enchanting beauty of ASW-4519, also known as the Karoo Violet. This vibrant flower species forms carpets up to an astonishing one meter in diameter, creating a mesmerizing sight that is sure to leave you breathless. Found abundantly across the Eastern Cape in South Africa, these violet wonders have a peculiar preference for disturbed and bare ground. With their widespread presence, they bring life and color to even the most desolate landscapes. But there's more to these floral marvels than meets the eye! The Karoo Violets possess incredible medicinal properties that have been cherished for generations. Used traditionally for their healing qualities, they hold secrets waiting to be unlocked by those who seek natural remedies. As if their medicinal prowess wasn't enough, these delightful flowers are also edible! Their petals offer a delicate taste sensation that adds a touch of blue magic to any culinary creation. So next time you stumble upon a carpet of Karoo Violets while exploring South Africa's wild heartlands, remember their hidden powers and savor nature's gift both visually and gastronomically. Let them remind us that even in seemingly barren places, life finds its way through colorful blooms like these magical violets.

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