Arctopus monacanthus, commonly known as Paper Bearpaw, is a small, herbaceous perennial plant native to the Cape Floristic Region of South Africa. It is characterized by its distinctive, leathery, paw-shaped leaves and small, inconspicuous flowers.
Monthly activity intensity for bloom and fruit across both hemispheres.
Flowering & fruiting calendar
Flowering & fruiting calendar
Photos of Paper Bearpaw (Arctopus monacanthus)
Common names and botanical synonyms
Botanical classification
| Rank | Name |
|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Division | Tracheophyta |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Order | Apiales |
| Family | Apiaceae |
| Genus | Arctopus |
| Species | Arctopus monacanthus |
Similar in genus Arctopus
