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Oldenburgia paradoxa

Common names: cliff cushion bush (Eng.); klipkreupelbos (Afr.)

Family: Asteraceae

... to October), with a peak in late summer to autumn (April). Oldenburgia paradoxa grows in high altitude mountain fynbos ... and southern Cape from Villiersdorp to Avontuur. Oldenburgia paradoxa grows on rocks of Table Mountain ... a rocky crevice to germinate and survive to adult stage. Oldenburgia grandis is pollinated by nectar-feeding birds ...

08 / 09 / 2014 | Anthony Hitchcock | Kirstenbosch NBG

Common names: Suurberg cushion bush, mountain hunchback, rabbit's ears, lamb's ears, donkey's ears (Eng.); Suurbergkussingbos, Suurbergse dikblaarlepelboom, basters

Family: Asteraceae

... Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden September 2014 Oldenburgia grandis is a unique, long-lived tree, with a ... throughout the year, often with a burst in autumn. Oldenburgia grandis is an Eastern Cape endemic, occurring on ... Near Grahamstown it grows on hard sandstone outcrops. Oldenburgia grandis grows on the border of the winter- and ...

02 / 02 / 2004 | Anthony Hitchcock | Kirstenbosch NBG