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Nemesia fruticans

Common names: Cape snapdragon, mauve nemesia (Eng.) leeubekkie, maagpynblommetjie, witleeubekkie, wildeleeubekkie (Afr.)

Family: Scrophulariaceae

... Garden With additions by Yvonne Reynolds July 2002 Nemesia fruticans is a perennial that is used mostly as an ... with bright yellow protuberances in the throat. The mauve nemesia flowers mostly at the beginning of spring ... which are dry and whitish to yellow-brown in colour. Nemesia fruticans occurs naturally throughout the summer ...

15 / 07 / 2002 | Samson Moeketsi Letsela | Walter Sisulu NBG

Common names: nemesia (Eng.), balsa mienie, leeubekkie, rooileeubekkie (Afr.)

Family: Scrophulariaceae

... NBG Roger Oliver Kirstenbosch NBG October 2012 Nemesia strumosa is an annual of up to 40 cm. It occasionally ... is coarsely hairy. Flowering is from September to October. Nemesia strumosa is found on sandy flats from Hopefield to ... not known whether any insects assist with any pollination. Nemesia Sow the seed of Nemesia strumosa during early ...

08 / 10 / 2012 | Roger Oliver | Kirstenbosch NBG

Common names: fragrant nemesia

Family: Scrophulariaceae

... Pretoria January 2013 Images : Marinda Koekemoer Nemesia suaveolens has only recently been named and described ... clearly notched while the outer corners are rounded. This Nemesia grows in the Northern Cape in the Tanqua Karoo, east ... there is not enough rain, plants remain dormant as seeds. Nemesia suaveolens is probably pollinated by insects in the ...

07 / 01 / 2013 | J Ready | National Herbarium Pretoria

Common names: None recorded.

Family: Scrophulariaceae

... very rare. Unlike the relative large flowers of most other Nemesia species, N. arenifera has small flowers, but a single ... next generation, the rainy season being relatively short. Nemesia Nemesia arenifera is an annual and naturally occurs in areas ...

17 / 08 / 2015 | Stoffel Petrus Pieter Bester | National Herbarium Pretoria

Common names: white cape snapdragon (Eng.); witleeubekkie (Afr.)

Family: Scrophulariaceae

... Wall Harold Porter National Botanical Garden October 2017 Nemesia diffusa is a short-lived perennial herb that grows to ... than wide, turn brown as the seeds develop and ripen. Nemesia diffusa occurs from sea level to the lower, ... honeybees have also been seen visiting these flowers. Nemesia Nemesia diffusa is a vigorous growing, soft-stemmed ...

16 / 10 / 2017 | Karen Wall | Harold Porter NBG

Common names: Karoo nemesia (Eng.); Karooleeubekkie (Afr.)

Family: Scrophulariaceae

... disperse wing-shaped seeds from October to November. Nemesia leipoldtii is endemic to South Africa and occurs ... of it. It is not known whether the plants are browsed. Nemesia At Kirstenbosch NBG fresh, wild-collected seed of ... or beds once they are large enough to be handled. Use Nemesia leipoldtii in pots, mass plantings or mixed plantings ...

30 / 08 / 2021 | Roger Oliver | Kirstenbosch NBG

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Search results for "Nemesia" (displaying 6 of 6 on page 1)

Nemesia fruticans

Nemesia strumosa

Nemesia suaveolens

Nemesia arenifera

Nemesia diffusa var. diffusa

Nemesia leipoldtii