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Alepidea macowani

Common names: Amathole alepidea, MacOwan’s alepidea (Eng.); kalmoes (Afr.); ikhatazo (isiZulu); inkatazo, iqwili (isiXhosa)

Family: Apiaceae

... images by Sibahle Gumede and Craig Peter. Alepidea macowani is a robust, erect, perennial herb that can ... and the opposite curved, turning dark brown when ripe. Alepidea macowani is endemic to the Eastern Cape of South ... in rocky areas. It is commonly found growing alongside Alepidea amatymbica at altitudes of 1 000 to 1 770 metres. ...

16 / 12 / 2024 | Lungisani Zondi | Walter Sisulu NBG

Common names: alepidea, tinsel flower (Eng.); kalmoes (Afr.); ikhathazo (isiZulu); iqwili (isiXhosa); lesoko (South Sotho); inkatsankatsa (Swazi)

Family: Apiaceae

... one curved, turning dark brown when ripe. The genus Alepidea , confined to the African continent, comprises ... range as far north as the highlands of Kenya and Ethiopia. Alepidea is primarily associated with summer rainfall ... region, both of which are endemic to the area, namely Alepidea capensis and Alepidea delicatula . The natural ...

22 / 07 / 2024 | Lungisani Zondi | Walter Sisulu NBG

Alepidea cordifolia inflorescence. Photo Barbara Clulow

Common names: heart-leaf alepidea (Eng.); iqwili (isiXhosa); ikhathazo (isiZulu); lesoko (South Sotho), inkatsankatsa (Swazi)

Family: Apiaceae

... van der Merwe and James Deacon for making their images of Alepidea cordifolia available via iNaturalist. Alepidea cordifolia is a perennial herb, erect, robust and ... smooth, one surface flat and the opposite one curved. Alepidea cordifolia is commonly found in open grassland or on ...

31 / 10 / 2022 | Mashudu Tshitereke | Walter Sisulu NBG

Common names: Natal star flower

Family: Apiaceae

... Garden November 2016 Photographs: Dineo Dibakwane Alepidea natalensis is an herbaceous perennial, 200–600 mm ... Flowering is in late summer to autumn (December to April). Alepidea natalensis grows in mountain grassland, mostly ... the flowerheads have dried out, and are dispersed by wind. Alepidea Alepidea natalensis can be propagated by seed sown ...

21 / 11 / 2016 | Lungani Mlaba | KwaZulu-Natal NBG

Common names: giant alepidea, larger tinsel flower (Eng.); kalmoes, slangwortel (Afr.); iqwili (isiXhosa); ikhathazo (isiZulu); lesoko (South Sotho), inkatsankatsa

Family: Apiaceae

... October 2019 Acknowledgements: photos by Geoff Nichols. Alepidea amatymbica is a robust, erect perennial herb, up to ... side and curved on the other side. In its natural state Alepidea amatymbica is distributed along the Amathole ... in the summer rainfall grasslands of southern Africa. Alepidea amatymbica produces, small, white flowerheads on ...

26 / 05 / 2003 | Siyabulela Nonjinge | KwaZulu-Natal NBG

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Alepidea macowani

Alepidea genus

Alepidea cordifolia

Alepidea natalensis

Alepidea amatymbica