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Unusual geophytes of the succulent Karoo – how form can relate to function
Information Library itemSource: Veld & Flora1 | Copyright: Botanical Society
... are found in few other places in the world: flat-leafed geophytes with basal whorls of leaves that lie fully pressed against the soil surface below; and curly-leafed geophytes where the leaves of the geophytes are coiled, giving them the appearance of a ...
Betty’s Bay fire stimulates rich display of orchids
Information Library itemSource: Veld & Flora 1 | Copyright: Botanical Society
The phenomenon in which fire induces geophytes to flower has long since been recognised and ... W.R. Kurzweil H. fire fynbos bulbs orchids orchidaceae geophytes Botanical Society Betty’s Bay fire stimulates ...
Grassland Biome
Vegetation... Trees are absent, except in a few localized habitats. Geophytes (bulbs) are often abundant. Frosts, fire and ... species are often endangered, comprising mainly endemic geophytes or dicotyledonous herbaceous plants. Very few ...
Moraea polystachya
Plant... National Herbarium Pretoria The plants are perennial geophytes, the leaves and aerial stems dying back to the ...
Agathosma pattisonae
Plant... such as the king protea ( Protea cynaroides ) or the many geophytes, which simply resprout from an underground ...
Bobbejaantjies
Information Library itemSource: Veld & Flora 87(1)12-151 | Copyright: Botanical Society
... pollinators. Goldblatt Peter Manning John Babiana geophytes Botanical Society Bobbejaantjies ...
Bulbinella - a neglected garden plant?
Information Library itemSource: Veld & Flora 1 | Copyright: Botanical Society
... study of the genus in the field. Perry Pauline Bulbinella geophytes Botanical Society Bulbinella - a neglected garden ...
... rich diversity and extraordinary concentrations of geophytes and annuals. B. latifolia subsp. doleritica prefers ...
Aloidendron pillansii
Plant... , together with other perennials like mesembs and geophytes, are ideal companion plants to the giant quiver ...
Othonna herrei
Plant... and includes succulent shrubs with pachycaul stems, geophytes with underground tubers and stem succulent ...