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Syncarpha eximia

In bud Syncarpha eximia flowerheads are reminiscent of a bowl of strawberries
Common names: strawberry everlasting (Eng.); rooisewejaartjie, sewejaartjie, strooiblommetjie (Afr.)
Family: Asteraceae

... Herbarium Waafeka Vardien Compton Herbarium February 2008 Syncarpha eximia is a perennial shrub up to 1.5 m tall. It is ... time is in summer, usually between November and March. Syncarpha eximi a grows on rocky, cool and moist south-facing ... also as far as the Tsitsikamma and Outeniqua Mountains. Syncarpha eximia is known to have long-erect stems, a habit ...

11 / 02 / 2008 | Waafeka Vardien | Compton Herbarium
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Syncarpha argyropsis

Syncarpha argyropsis flowers
Common names: white everlasting (Eng.); witsewejaartjie, beesoogsewejaartjie (Afr.)
Family: Asteraceae

... Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden October 2009 Syncarpha argyropsis is an ornamental plant forming a dense, ... also grows at Kirstenbosch. This selection has been called Syncarpha argyropsis `Blush'. Syncarpha argyropsis is an herbaceous perennial that is ...

19 / 10 / 2009 | Anthony Hitchcock | Kirstenbosch NBG
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Syncarpha recurvata

Fresh everlasting flowerhead.  Image G.A. Verboom
Common names: None recorded.
Family: Asteraceae

... plants can be found in flower in April and other months. Syncarpha recurvata occurs in low-lying areas (from sea level ... months. Little is known of the ecological interactions of Syncarpha recurvata . The beautiful flowerheads are likely to ... no record exists of who or what this pollinator might be. Syncarpha seeds (called achenes or cypselae) are small and ...

18 / 02 / 2013 | Nicola Bergh | Compton Herbarium
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Syncarpha vestita

In flower Photo Colin Paterson- Jones
Common names: cape snow, white everlasting (Eng.); witsewejaartjie (Afr.)
Family: Asteraceae

... detect. These beetles are probably the main pollinators of Syncarpha vestita .   Syncarpha Syncarpha vestita has been cultivated at Kirstenbosch ...

21 / 10 / 2013 | D Snijman | Compton Herbarium
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Syncarpha ferruginea

Syncarpha ferruginea
Common names: rusty everlasting (Eng.); verroes-sewejaartjie (Afr.)
Family: Asteraceae

... useful information regarding the growing indications for Syncarpha. Growing between 200 and 400 mm tall, this branched ... (Aug. –Feb.). Molecular data supports the housing of Syncarpha ferruginea within a clade (the ‘citrine’ clade) ... habitats, typically on Table Mountain Group quartzites . Syncarpha ferruginea is distributed on dry, rocky mountain ...

20 / 01 / 2020 | Zaynab Shaik | Compton Herbarium
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