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Acmadenia alternifolia

Acmadenia alternifolia
Common names: Knysna porcelain flower (Eng.); Knysna-duineboegoe (Afr.)
Family: Rutaceae

... to late winter (June to August). Fruits with long horns. Acmadenia alternifolia occurs naturally in the Cape Floristic ... Fynbos. This species is mainly pollinated by bees. Acmadenia To date, no records are known to the authors of ... from cuttings, to facilitate a more bushy growth habit. Acmadenia alternifolia thrives in full sun and well-drained ...

12 / 07 / 2021 | Roger Oliver | Kirstenbosch NBG
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Acmadenia heterophylla

Acmadenia heterophylla
Common names: variable-leaf acmadenia
Family: Rutaceae

... the pollinators, but butterflies also visit the plants. Acmadenia Acmadenia heterophylla  easily adapts to growing in the ... fertilizer like 3:1:5. Although natural to limestone,  Acmadenia heterophylla  will also tolerate acidic soils. ...

14 / 08 / 2000 | Liesl Van der Walt | Kirstenbosch NBG
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Acmadenia kiwanensis

Acmadenia kiwanensis
Common names: Kiwane porcelain flower
Family: Rutaceae

... Maimela Kwelera National Botanical Garden August 2019 Acmadenia kiwanensis is a small shrub, single-stemmed at the ... When leaves are crushed they have a pleasant sweet smell. Acmadenia kiwanensis is endemic to South Africa and occurs in ... it is very doubtful that they can survive veld fires. Acmadenia At the time of writing, Acmadenia kiwanensis has ...

26 / 08 / 2019 | Sibahle Gumede | Kwelera NBG
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Acmadenia macropetala

Plant in flower
Common names: large-petal acmadenia
Family: Rutaceae

... NBG Norma Jodamus Kirstenbosch NBG August 2007   Acmadenia macropetala is an evergreen, small shrub, growing ... x 1.5mm wide. The seed ripens in November to December. Acmadenia macropetala grows in quartz outcrops on shale hills ... a fragrant aroma is produced unique to each species. Acmadenia Acmadenia macropetala easily adapts to growing in ...

27 / 08 / 2007 | Norma Jodamus | Kirstenbosch NBG
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Acmadenia mundiana

Acmadenia mundiana
Common names: De Hoop porcelain flower (Eng.), De Hoop-boegoe (Afr.)
Family: Rutaceae

... 2002 Updated by Alice Notten, Kirstenbosch NBG, July 2016 Acmadenia mundiana is a densely branched, single-stemmed ... each petal leading into the flower with a closed throat. Acmadenia mundiana is restricted to limestone hills and ... outcrops between the De Hoop Nature Reserve and Potberg. Acmadenia mundiana flowers are visited by bees, butterflies ...

30 / 09 / 2002 | Norma Jodamus | Kirstenbosch NBG
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Acmadenia obtusata

Flowering branch
Common names: dune porcelain flower ( Eng. ); duineboegoe, steekboegoe (Afr.)
Family: Rutaceae

Kirstenbosch NBG Norma Jodamus Kirstenbosch NBG May 2005 Acmadenia obtusata is a single-stemmed, rounded or upright ... It is a palatable (tasty) shrub and often grazed. Acmadenia Acmadenia obtusata as well as most of the species found in ...

06 / 06 / 2005 | Norma Jodamus | Kirstenbosch NBG
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Acmadenia trigona

Acmadenia trigona
Common names: Langeberg porcelain flower (Eng.); Langeberg-boegoe (Afr.)
Family: Rutaceae

... seed is 3-5 x 1.8 mm and ripens in November to December. Acmadenia trigona is found growing on north-facing, dry, ... bush for its nectar and are responsible for pollination. Acmadenia Acmadenia trigona is small to medium and with its bushy ...

18 / 08 / 2008 | Norma Lucas | Kirstenbosch NBG
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