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Pachypodium saundersii

Common names: kudu lily, rathbonia (Eng.); koedoelelie (Afr.); isihlehle, insema-yamatshe (isiZulu); sikhubakhuba, ligubaguba (siSwati).

Family: Apocynaceae

20 / 05 / 2024 | Khanyisile Nkosi | Pretoria NBG

Landolphia kirkii

Common names: sand apricot-vine, rubber vine (Eng.), sandrankappelkoos, melktou (Afr.), muvhungo, mukumululo (fruit) (Tshivenda), umbungwa, umkuzi (isiZulu)

Family: Apocynaceae

22 / 01 / 2024 | Nompumelelo Nkosi | Pretoria NBG

Huernia procumbens

Common names: Limpopo snake plant (Eng.); Limpopo aasblom (Afr.)

Family: Apocynaceae

01 / 05 / 2023 | Ernst van Jaarsveld | Kirstenbosch NBG

Pachypodium bispinosum

Common names: bell-flower thick-foot (English), bobbejaankos, kafferkambroo, kragman, sterkman, dikvoet (Afrikaans)

Family: Apocynaceae

20 / 02 / 2023 | Sisipho Mqungguthu | Karoo Desert NBG

Carissa sebrabergensis

Common names: Sebraberg numnum (Eng.); Sebraberg-noemnoem (Afr.)

Family: Apocynaceae

... the genus consists of about 35 shrubby species. The Apocynaceae, to which our species belongs, has been divided ...

02 / 01 / 2023 | Ernst van Jaarsveld | Kirstenbosch NBG

Pachycarpus acidostelma

Common names: Highflats pachycarpus

Family: Apocynaceae

27 / 12 / 2021 | Kaveesha Naicker | CREW

Stapelia leendertziae

Common names: bell stapelia, Leendertz’s carrion flower, carrion chalice, carrion flower, rugose cup starfish, maroon cup starfish, star flower, black bells (Eng.

Family: Apocynaceae

20 / 12 / 2021 | Stoffel Petrus Pieter Bester | National Herbarium Pretoria

Stapelia gigantea

Common names: giant stapelia, giant carrion flower, carrion flower (Eng.); reuseaasblom, aasblom, duikershoring, haasoor (Afr.); ililo elikhulu, isihlehle, uzililo

Family: Apocynaceae

12 / 04 / 2021 | Stoffel Petrus Pieter Bester | National Herbarium Pretoria

Brachystelma gerrardii

Common names: Gerrard’s Brachystelma (Eng.)

Family: Apocynaceae

29 / 03 / 2021 | Aaliyah Motala | CREW

Orthanthera jasminiflora

Common names: jasmine creeper, star jasmine (Eng.); sandmelktou, sandmelk, moerwortel, moerworteltjie (Afr.); rapologwane (Setswana); kamongamba (Hmbukushu); mosamo

Family: Apocynaceae

... were found. In general, seed of members of the Apocynaceae family need to be fresh for best results when ...

23 / 11 / 2020 | Stoffel Petrus Pieter Bester | National Herbarium Pretoria

Microloma sagittatum

Common names: firecracker vine, wax creeper (Eng.); bokhoring, bokhorinkies, bokmaellie, heuningblommetjie, kannetjie, melkblommetjie (Afr.)

Family: Apocynaceae

... is a suitable one. Microloma sagittatum belongs to the Apocynaceae, the milkweed family. Unlike other species of the ...

09 / 11 / 2020 | Shireen Harris | Karoo Desert NBG

Asclepias genus

Common names: milkweed (Eng.); melkbos (Afr.)

Family: Apocynaceae

... of the genus Asclepias (as most of the taxa in the family Apocynaceae in the broad sense, subfamily Asclepiadoideae), ...

17 / 02 / 2020 | Stoffel Petrus Pieter Bester | National Herbarium Pretoria

Asclepias

Common names: milkweed (Eng.); melkbos (Afr.)

Family: Apocynaceae

... of the genus Asclepias (as most of the taxa in the family Apocynaceae in the broad sense, subfamily Asclepiadoideae), ...

17 / 02 / 2020 | Stoffel Petrus Pieter Bester | National Herbarium Pretoria

Ceropegia sandersonii

Common names: giant ceropegia, Sanderson’s ceropegia, Sanderson’s canopy flower, parachute flower, trumpet flower, fountain flower (Eng.); sambreelblom (Afr.)

Family: Apocynaceae

16 / 12 / 2019 | Stoffel Petrus Pieter Bester | National Herbarium Pretoria

Ceropegia linearis subsp. woodii

Common names: string of hearts, necklace vine, rosary vine, Wood’s ceropegia, hanging milkwort, Jacob’s beard, little pitchers, chain of hearts, collar of heart

Family: Apocynaceae

02 / 12 / 2019 | Stoffel Petrus Pieter Bester | National Herbarium Pretoria

Orbea melanantha

Common names: short-lobed brown carrion flower, black or dark flowered caralluma (Eng.); kort-lob bruin aasblom (Afr.)

Family: Apocynaceae

20 / 05 / 2019 | Stoffel Petrus Pieter Bester | National Herbarium Pretoria

Ceropegia crassifolia var. crassifolia

Common names: leathery-leaved ceropegia

Family: Apocynaceae

18 / 02 / 2019 | Stoffel Petrus Pieter Bester | National Herbarium Pretoria

Pachypodium succulentum

Common names: star-flower thick-foot, porcupine-kambroo (Eng.); bergkambroo, bobbejaankambroo, bobbejaankos, ystervarkkambroo, ystervarkkos, dikvoet (Afr.)

Family: Apocynaceae

... to its swollen stem. The genus Pachypodium belongs in the Apocynaceae family and has 23 species, of which 18 are found ... are now synonyms for this species. Most of plants of the Apocynaceae family are succulent or shrub-like, have milky ...

07 / 01 / 2019 | Lufuno Nenungwi | Free State NBG

Strophanthus amboensis

Common names: elephant vine, knob-stemmed poisonrope (Eng.); knopstamgiftou (Afr.); omhundure (Otjiherero); mangala-ndumbu (Lunyaneka, Muila & Muquilenge); muzua-ng

Family: Apocynaceae

03 / 09 / 2018 | Stoffel Petrus Pieter Bester | National Herbarium Pretoria

Pachycarpus campanulatus

Common names: cluster bells, toad plant, fairy bell pachycarpus, thick-fruit (Eng.); trosklokkies (Afr.); ishongwe (isiZulu).

Family: Apocynaceae

... and exuding milky latex, like most plants in the family Apocynaceae. In summer the flowers of cluster bells are found ...

13 / 08 / 2018 | Stoffel Petrus Pieter Bester | National Herbarium Pretoria

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