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Our collection of documents and journal articles about South African plants and related topics.
Veld & Flora
Veld & Flora is the journal of SANBI's partner, the Botanical Society of South Africa. The society has kindly given its permssion for the reproduction of selected articles from Veld&Flora to be displayed on this site. Copyright resides with the Botanical Society and anyone wishing to reproduce material from these journals is requested to contact them.
Veld & Flora
by Smitheman Angela
The harsh beauty of the Koue Bokkeveld inspires the author to paint some of the plants.
by Moffett Rodney
Tracking down a largely forgotten botanical artist of considerable talent.
by Golding Janice
Five charismatic Red Data List plants are chosen to draw attention to the plight of the many other plants that are hurtling towards extinction.
by Morrow Carl
Some indigenous trees that make excellent bonsai subjects.
by Huntley Jeff
Looking at the smaller things in the National Botanical Garden in Pietermaritzburg.
by Maneveldt Gavin, Frans René
Common kelps of the Cape Peninsula and west coast.
by Hoffmann John
Biological control of Australian acacias in South Africa.
by Low Barrie
The enigmatic Cedarberg gifbol from that flowers during the hot, dry summer months on an exposed mountainside.
by Kurzweil Hubert, Willis Christopher
Botanists from Malawi, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Mozambique, South Africa and Tanzania undertake a plant collecting expedition to the Nyika Plateau in northern Malawi and Zambia.