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Zysmalobium involucratum
Common names: scented xysmalobium (Eng.); hongersnoodwortel, hongersnoodbossie, melkbossie (Afr.); udambisomkhulu, udelunina (isiZulu)
Family: Apocynaceae
... be recently reduced to subfamily level under the family Apocynaceae. Xysmalobium is derived from the Greek, xusma ... bracts. There are 480 genera and 4 800 species in the Apocynaceae family, most of them found in tropical and warm ...
15 / 11 / 2004 | Mkhipheni Ngwenya | KwaZulu-Natal NBG
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Xysmalobium undulatum
Common names: milk bush, milkwort, uzura, wild cotton, wave-leaved xysmalobium (Eng.); bitterhout, bitterwortel, bitterhoutwortel, melkbos (Afr.); leshokoa, poho-tÂ
Family: Apocynaceae
29 / 12 / 2008 | Stoffel Petrus Pieter Bester | National Herbarium Pretoria
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Xysmalobium pedifoetidum
Common names: northern red-flowered cartwheel
Family: Apocynaceae
29 / 07 / 2013 | Stoffel Petrus Pieter Bester | National Herbarium Pretoria
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Xysmalobium involucratum
Common names: scented xysmalobium (Eng.); hongersnoodwortel, hongersnoodbossie, melkbossie (Afr.); udambisomkhulu, udelunina (isiZulu)
Family: Apocynaceae
... being recently reduced to subfamily level under the family Apocynaceae. Xysmalobium is derived from the Greek, xusma ... bracts. There are 480 genera and 4 800 species in the Apocynaceae family, most of them found in tropical and warm ...
15 / 11 / 2004 | Mkhipheni Ngwenya | KwaZulu-Natal NBG
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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
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Tabernaemontana ventricosa
Common names: forest toad tree (Eng; bospaddaboom (Afr.); uKhamamasane (Zulu)
Family: Apocynaceae
17 / 01 / 2005 | Lou-nita LeRoux | Lowveld NBG
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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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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
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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
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Stenostelma umbelliferum
Family: Apocynaceae
31 / 03 / 2008 | Stoffel Petrus Pieter Bester | National Herbarium Pretoria
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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
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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
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Stapelia
Common names: carrion flower (Eng.); aasblom (Afr.)
Family: Apocynaceae
... destroyed. Because of the many diseases to which succulent Apocynaceae (including Stapelia ) are prone, they are ...
27 / 11 / 2006 | Stoffel Petrus Pieter Bester | National Herbarium Pretoria
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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
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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
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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
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Quaqua mammilaris
Common names: aroena (Afr.); aroena, oruna (Khoi)
Family: Apocynaceae
12 / 10 / 2015 | Lize Wolfaardt | Karoo Desert NBG
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Pentarrhinum insipidum
Common names: African heartvine (Eng.), donkieperske, hondepisbossie, opklim, wildekomkommer (Afr.), aulana, furana (Ndebele), umulugwe (Ndebele), leswa (Sotho)
Family: Apocynaceae
27 / 10 / 2008 | Stoffel Petrus Pieter Bester | Pretoria NBG
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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
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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
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