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Streptocarpus confusus
... for allowing the use of their images. Streptocarpus confusus is a monocarpic (flowers once, then dies), unifoliate ... root. The flowers, typical of all species of Streptocarpus , have a 5-lobed calyx (in S. confusus lobes are linear) ...
Streptocarpus meyeri
... (growing on trees) or lithophytic (growing on rocks). Streptocarpus flowers often have nectar guidelines that guide would-be ... The very small seeds are dispersed by wind. Streptocarpus Streptocarpus meyeri is a plant that is seldom seen in ...
Streptocarpus parviflorus
... capsules, filled with masses of minute seeds. Streptocarpus parviflorus occurs naturally in forests, growing epiphytically ... The very small seed is distributed by wind. Streptocarpus Streptocarpus parviflorus is a plant that is seldom seen ...
Streptocarpus montigena
... numerous lightweight tiny seeds. Streptocarpus montigena occurs only in a limited area of the Western Cape, ... There are a wonderful variety of easy-to-grow Streptocarpus hybrids in all shapes and sizes with really striking flower ...
Streptocarpus dunnii
... Botanical Garden November 2013 Streptocarpus dunnii is unusual in that it is stemless and unifoliate, i.e. ... (growing on trees) or lithophytic (growing on rocks). Streptocarpus These plants will grow best in a pot indoors with bright yet ...
Streptocarpus aylae
... , Plectranthus ernstii , Rhipsalis baccifera and Streptocarpus modestus as well as the two ferns Pleopeltis macrocarpa and ... distenta . The gorge is narrow and shady in parts. Streptocarpus aylae is one of several plant species confined to the ...
Streptocarpus cyaneus
... is in summer, from October till February. Streptocarpus cyaneus can be found in the northern and southern parts of ... They also grow in forests and along streams. The seeds of Streptocarpus species are very small and light and are distributed by the ...
Streptocarpus vandeleurii
... many of which are open simultaneously. Flowers of all Streptocarpus species have a tiny five-lobed calyx backing a tubular corolla ... has two lips, the upper is 2-lobed and the lower 3-lobed. Streptocarpus vandeleurii has a distinctive yellow blotch at the base of the ...
Streptocarpus gardenii
... Botanical Garden March2011 Streptocarpus gardenii is a herbaceous perennial that grows wider than it is ... the bottom of the midrib of each leaf and flowers of all Streptocarpus have a tiny five-lobed calyx backing a tubular corolla that ...
Streptocarpus baudertii
... National Botanical Garden March 2011 Streptocarpus baudertii is a small herbaceous perennial lithophyte (grows on ... flat against the ground. Flowers of all Streptocarpus have a tiny five-lobed calyx backing a tubular corolla that ...
Streptocarpus fanniniae
... Gardens November 2010 Streptocarpus fanniniae is a perennial creeping herb that has a tangle of ... usually 0.8-1 mm long, and covered with net-like veins. Streptocarpus fanniniae is a quick-growing plant. It has the ability to ...
Streptocarpus saxorum
... and the foliage is quite different to the more common Streptocarpus. Its slender, hairy stems spread along the ground crowded with ... leaf in their lives. An unusual feature of the unifoliate Streptocarpus is that one cotyledon dominates and enlarges substantially, ...
Streptocarpus modestus
... National Botanical Garden April 2009 Streptocarpus modestus is a perennial shade-loving plant, fast-growing and ... amount of very small, light seeds. This Streptocarpus occurs only in a limited area of Pondoland in the Eastern Cape ...
Streptocarpus rexii
... Botanical Garden December 2008 Streptocarpus rexii is a medium-sized, stemless herb up to 150 mm tall, with ... slits that release a mass of small seeds. Streptocarpus rexii has a wide distribution range but grows only up to an ...
Streptocarpus cooksonii
... November 2008 An unusual feature of all Streptocarpus species is that each leaf is actually an individual plant with its own roots and flowering stems. Streptocarpus cooksonii is one of the single large-leaved plants that grow ...
Streptocarpus primulifolius
... Cherise Viljoen Kirstenbosch NBG March 2008 Streptocarpus primulifolius is a pretty shade-loving plant, fast growing and ... dry, releasing lots of very small, light seeds. Streptocarpus primulifolius occurs along the coast from the Eastern Cape up ...
Streptocarpus polyanthus
... Viljoen Kirstenbosch NBG December 2007 Streptocarpus polyanthus is a robust perennial herb in which each leaf is ... for a young seedling to grow to flowering size. Streptocarpus polyanthus occurs in the southern parts of KwaZulu-Natal on ...
Streptocarpus johannis
... on rocks), The very small seed is wind dispersed. Streptocarpus Well suited to living in woodland, the plants grow best in ... roots appear at the bottom of the pot. Many of the Streptocarpus species make beautiful pot plants and garden plants for the ...
Streptocarpus liliputana
... Fahiema Daniels Pretoria TSP January 2006 Streptocarpus liliputana is a perennial cliff dweller, with a poorly ... than 100 km square and, like most plants within the genus Streptocarpus , this species is highly habitat specific and only occurs when ...
Streptocarpus kentaniensis
... National Botanical Garden July 2002 Streptocarpus can be difficult to identify, but S.kentaniensis is unique ... Kei River mouth in the former Transkei. In the forests, Streptocarpus kentaniensis grows naturally on south-facing rock walls with ...