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Triumfetta annua

Triumfetta annua. Photo: Geoff Nichols
Common names: bur weed, lesser cockle bur, annual triumfetta (Eng.); klitsbossie (Afr.); umhlabangubo (isiXhosa)
Family: Malvaceae

... Phephu National Herbarium, Pretoria November 2015 Triumfetta annua is a spreading, annual herb or shrub, ... a capsule with soft, hooked spines. Seeds ripen in autumn. Triumfetta is a pantropical genus widespread in warm ... in well drained, very dry or poorly drained conditions. Triumfetta annua grows in the wild or as a weed in cultivated ...

23 / 11 / 2015 | Nonkululo Phephu | National Herbarium Pretoria
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Triumfetta sonderi

Triumfetta sonderi has attractive, bristly, hairy fruits. (Nicky van Berkel, iSpot)
Common names: Sonder’s truimfetta (Eng.); waaierbossie, maagbossie, rolbossie, spinnekopbossie, tolbossie (Afr.); mokuku (Sepedi)
Family: Malvaceae

... Malatji Pretoria National Botanical Garden June 2016   Triumfetta sonderi is a small, erect, slender, branched shrub ... tolbossie , which mean ‘the one that is blown about’. Triumfetta Grow Triumfetta sonderi in a sunny spot in sandy or loamy soil. It ...

13 / 06 / 2016 | Refilwe Maria Malatji | Pretoria NBG
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