CHECKING basics:
Upright or procumbent
Number of leaflets
Leaflet shape
Flowers solitary?
Stipules paired or absent - I struggled with this.
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Possibly Lotononis involucrata (P.J.Bergius) Benth.
First published in London J. Bot. 2: 602 (1843)
The native range of this species is Cape Prov.
https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:503331-1.
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Illustrated in Mary Maytham Kidd, 166 (1996)
Redlist Link: http://redlist.sanbi.org/species.php?species=450-103
Western Cape endemic
Flowering: June–Oct
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CASABIO: https://casabio.org/taxa/lotononis-involucrata
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SWEDISH HERBARIUM image
https://herbarium.nrm.se/specimens/S08-1091/image/
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JSTOR compilation: https://plants.jstor.org/compilation/lotononis.involucrata
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Look-up: STRELITZIA 29 (2012) page 564 FABACEAE
https://www.sanbi.org/sites/default/files/documents/documents/strelitzia-29-2012.pdf

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