Also known as Bos Buchu · Buchu · Commercial Buchu
Agathosma crenulata is an aromatic shrub native to South Africa. Its crenulate leaves are the source of buchu oil, valued for medicinal and flavoring uses.
Photos of Ovalleaf Buchu (Agathosma crenulata)
Common names and botanical synonyms
Botanical classification
| Rank | Name |
|---|---|
| kingdom | Plantae |
| division | Tracheophyta |
| class | Magnoliopsida |
| order | Sapindales |
| family | Rutaceae |
| genus | Agathosma |
| species | Agathosma crenulata |
