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Brachystelma foetidum

Common names: Hottentots bread (Eng); Hotnotsbrood, Hottentotsbrood (Afr); seru (Sesotho).

Family: Apocynaceae

... is a perennial herbaceous geophyte belonging to the Apocynaceae family, which grows up to 150 mm, depending on ... to be dispersed easily by wind. Most of the species in the Apocynaceae,employ this airborne method of seed dispersal. ...

06 / 08 / 2018 | Lufuno Nenungwi | Free State NBG

Raphionacme hirsuta

Common names: false gentian, khadi-root (Eng.); khadiwortel, khadi (Afr.); kherenchane (SSo.); intsema (Xho.); umathangane, umathanjana (Zul.)

Family: Apocynaceae

08 / 01 / 2018 | Stemmer Ngalo | Free State NBG

Pachycarpus natalensis

Common names: Natal thick-fruit, Natal pachycarpus (Eng.); ishongwe elibomvu elikhulu (isiZulu)

Family: Apocynaceae

04 / 12 / 2017 | Stoffel Petrus Pieter Bester | National Herbarium Pretoria

Acokanthera oblongifolia

Common names: dune poison-bush (Eng.), duinegifboom, gewone gifboom (Afr.) inhlungunyembe, ubuhlungu-benyoka, umhlangashiso (isiZulu), intlungunyembe, inxinebe (isi

Family: Apocynaceae

... should take place within 5 to 6 weeks. The family name Apocynaceae is derived from the Greek words apo , meaning ... sides equal. There are 480 genera and 4800 species in the Apocynaceae, with 94 genera and 787 species in the Flora of ...

31 / 07 / 2017 | Mpendulo Gabayi | Kirstenbosch NBG

Adenium swazicum

Common names: summer impala lily, Swazi lily (Eng.); somerimpalalelie, Swazi-lelie (Afr.); sisila-sempala (SiSwati)

Family: Apocynaceae

12 / 06 / 2017 | Mufhati Bulannga | Lowveld NBG

Fanninia caloglossa

Common names: Fannin’s beauty

Family: Apocynaceae

16 / 01 / 2017 | Stoffel Petrus Pieter Bester | National Herbarium Pretoria

Cordylogyne globosa

Common names: none

Family: Apocynaceae

02 / 01 / 2017 | Stoffel Petrus Pieter Bester | National Herbarium Pretoria

Hoodia flava

Common names: yellow-flowered ghaap (Eng.); soetghaap (Afr.)

Family: Apocynaceae

01 / 02 / 2016 | Lerato Hoveka | National Herbarium Pretoria

Quaqua mammilaris

Common names: aroena (Afr.); aroena, oruna (Khoi)

Family: Apocynaceae

12 / 10 / 2015 | Lize Wolfaardt | Karoo Desert NBG

Gonioma kamassi

Common names: kamassi, Knysna boxwood (Eng.); kamassiehout (Afr.); igala-gala (isiXhosa)

Family: Apocynaceae

27 / 10 / 2014 | Sisanda Alakhe Velembo-Mhlauli | Kirstenbosch NBG

Miraglossum davyi

Common names: No known common names.

Family: Apocynaceae

05 / 08 / 2013 | Stoffel Petrus Pieter Bester | National Herbarium Pretoria

Strophanthus speciosus

Common names: forest tailflower, poison rope, common poison rope, forest poison rope (Eng.); giftou, bobbejaantou, bosgiftou, osdoring (Afr.); umhlazazane (Swati/si

Family: Apocynaceae

29 / 07 / 2013 | Hannelie Snyman | Kirstenbosch NBG

Xysmalobium pedifoetidum

Common names: northern red-flowered cartwheel

Family: Apocynaceae

29 / 07 / 2013 | Stoffel Petrus Pieter Bester | National Herbarium Pretoria

Carissa edulis

Common names: simple-spined num-num, climbing num-num, small num-num, (Eng.); enkeldoringnoemnoem, ranknoemnoem, kleinnoemnoem (Afr.); mothokolo (North Sotho); mur

Family: Apocynaceae

25 / 06 / 2012 | R Malatjie | Walter Sisulu NBG

Rauvolfia caffra

Common names: quinine tree (Eng.); kinaboom (Afr.); umJelo, umThundisa (isiXhosa); umHlambamanzi, umKhadluvungu (isiZulu)

Family: Apocynaceae

25 / 07 / 2011 | Sifiso Mnxati | KwaZulu-Natal Herbarium

Asclepias bicuspis

Common names: none known

Family: Apocynaceae

... 4 cm wide with the margins rolled under. Typical of the Apocynaceae, the species contains milky latex. The ...

07 / 03 / 2011 | Suvarna Parbhoo | CREW

Huernia pendula

Common names: bootlace huernia (Eng.); skoenveter-aasblom (Afr.); imitya (Xhosa)

Family: Apocynaceae

13 / 12 / 2010 | | Kirstenbosch NBG

Tavaresia barklyi

Common names: Devil's trumpet (E); bergghaap, katstert (A); olukatai (Ndonga, Ovamboland, northern Namibia); okukato lekadi, olukato lendume (Kwanyama, Ovamboland,

Family: Apocynaceae

06 / 12 / 2010 | Stoffel Petrus Pieter Bester | National Herbarium Pretoria

Riocreuxia genus

Common names: R. polyantha : koeiriempies (Afr.); R. torulosa : candle-wine (Eng.); kandelaarblom (Afr.); ugwapha, unquntane, ushuqu (Zulu)

Family: Apocynaceae

29 / 11 / 2010 | Stoffel Petrus Pieter Bester | National Herbarium Pretoria

Tabernaemontana elegans

Common names: toad tree (Eng.); laeveldse paddaboom (Afr.); umKhahlwana, umKhadlu (Zulu); muchanga (Shona)

Family: Apocynaceae

06 / 09 / 2010 | M Cheek | KwaZulu-Natal Herbarium

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