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Philenoptera sutherlandii

Philenoptera sutherlandii
Common names: forest apple-leaf, giant umzimbeet, bastard umzimbeet (Eng.); bosappelblaar, reuseomsambeet, basteromsambeet (Afr.); umsimbishana, umsimbithana (isiZu
Family: Fabaceae

... larvae of these butterflies feed on the fruits and seeds. Philenoptera Best grown from fresh seed as they germinate ... tree, so it is most suitable for large gardens and parks. Philenoptera is a plant genus belonging to the subfamily ... to large and are common in the bushveld habitat. The name Philenoptera is derived from Greek philenos , meaning ...

19 / 07 / 2021 | Sisanda Alakhe Velembo-Mhlauli | Kirstenbosch NBG
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Philenoptera violacea

Philenoptera violacea tree
Common names: apple-leaf (Eng.); appelblaar (Afr.); umBhandu, umPhanda, isiHomohomo (isiZulu)
Family: Fabaceae

... NBG Sifiso Mnxati KwaZulu-Natal Herbarium December 2009   Philenoptera violacea is a medium- to large-sized, deciduous ... The seeds are kidney-shaped, reddish, and compressed. Philenoptera is a small genus of 12 species, found in ... southern Africa. South Africa is home to three species of Philenoptera, which are found in four provinces of the ...

14 / 12 / 2009 | Sifiso Mnxati | KwaZulu-Natal NBG
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