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Baculellum articulatum

Baculellum articulatum
Common names: sausage plant, candle plant, hot dog plant (Eng.); worsies, worsiesplantjie (Afr.)
Family: Asteraceae

... containing one species (monotypic). It belongs to the Asteraceae, a large family which includes over 25 000 ...

30 / 09 / 2024 | Samuel Lekhetho | Free State NBG
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Curio articulatus

Common names: sausage plant, candle plant, hot dog plant (Eng.); worsies, worsiesplantjie (Afr.)
Family: Asteraceae

30 / 09 / 2024 | | Free State NBG
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Leysera tenella

Leysera tenella
Common names: common wireweed, little tortoise-tea, slender leysera, slender-leaved leysera, small-flowered leysera (Eng.); kleinskilpadteebossie, teebossie, vaalte
Family: Asteraceae

... the Middle East. Leysera is a member of the daisy family (Asteraceae) and is closely related to the genus Helichrysum . ...

02 / 09 / 2024 | Thabang Makola | Karoo Desert NBG
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Curio muirii

Close-up of the leaves of Curio muirii
Common names: cliff curio (Eng.); kransharpuis (Afr.)
Family: Asteraceae

08 / 07 / 2024 | Ernst van Jaarsveld | Kirstenbosch NBG
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Dimorphotheca chrysanthemifolia

Dimorphotheca chrysanthemifolia
Common names: cape mountain marigold, chrysanth rain daisy (Eng.); geelbergmargriet, gousblom (Afr.)
Family: Asteraceae

... Arctotis and Gazania. Dimorphotheca is a member of the Asteraceae, commonly called the daisy family. Asteraceae is the largest plant family, consisting of nearly ...

15 / 04 / 2024 | Thaabiet Parker | Compton Herbarium
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Athanasia trifurcata

Athanasia trifurcata
Common names: trifid-leaf athanasia, coulter bush, klaas louw bush, three-tooth athanasia (Eng.), kouterbos, klaaslouwbos (Afr.)
Family: Asteraceae

... This species belongs to the large daisy family, called Asteraceae. Athanasia is a genus of 39 species that can be ...

11 / 03 / 2024 | Maria van der Westhuizen | Karoo Desert NBG
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Helichrysum citricephalum

Helichrysum citricephalum, shrubby habit, siver-grey leaves and yellow flower heads
Common names: Ixopo everlasting (Eng.)
Family: Asteraceae

12 / 02 / 2024 | Keitumetse Lenong | KwaZulu-Natal NBG
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Osteospermum scariosum

Osteospermum scariosum
Common names: sheep bush, sheep boneseed (Eng.); skaapbos, bietou, sagtebietou (Afr.)
Family: Asteraceae

13 / 11 / 2023 | Khanya Ntondini | Compton Herbarium
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Tripteris aghillana

Common names: sheep bush, sheep boneseed (Eng.); skaapbos, bietou, sagtebietou (Afr.)
Family: Asteraceae

08 / 11 / 2023 | | Compton Herbarium
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Helichrysum drakensbergense

Helichrysum drakensbergense
Common names: Drakensberg everlasting (Eng.)
Family: Asteraceae

... belongs to one of the largest and best known families, Asteraceae, the daisy family, that contains about 1 530 ...

16 / 10 / 2023 | Mashudu Tshitereke | KwaZulu-Natal NBG
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Dimorphotheca fruticosa

Dimorphotheca fruticosa growing on the KwaZulu-Natal coast. Photo Geoff Nichols
Common names: trailing daisy (Eng.); rankmagriet, rankbietou (Afr.)
Family: Asteraceae

... word meaning ‘shrubby’. Dimorphotheca belongs to the Asteraceae, better known as the daisy family. Asteraceae is a massive group, consisting of herbs, shrubs, ...

21 / 08 / 2023 | Karen Wall | Kirstenbosch NBG
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Senecio deltoideus

Senecio deltoideus has a distinct zigzag branching pattern
Common names: zigzag canary creeper (Eng.); sigsag-kanarieklimop (Afr.); undenze (isiXhosa)
Family: Asteraceae

21 / 08 / 2023 | Katlego Molele | National Herbarium Pretoria
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Senecio coronatus

Senecio coronatus
Common names: woolly grassland senecio (Eng.); sybossie (Afr.); lehlomanyane/lehlomane, moremoholo, motabo (Southern Sotho); ikhubalo lesikhova, indlebe yebokwe (is
Family: Asteraceae

... not predated. The genus Senecio is one of the largest in Asteraceae, with 1 250 species in the world and 281 species ...

26 / 06 / 2023 | Katlego Molele | National Herbarium Pretoria
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Helichrysum pandurifolium

Helichrysum pandurifolium
Common names: fiddle everlasting; fiddle-leaved strawflower (Eng.); kooigoed (Afr.)
Family: Asteraceae

... Helichrysum pandurifolium is part of the aster family, Asteraceae. The genus Helichrysum consists of about 600 ...

19 / 06 / 2023 | Mduduzi Nkwanyana | National Herbarium Pretoria
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Dicoma capensis

Dicoma capensis flowerheads. Photo Marinda Koekemoer
Common names: karmedik, fever bush (Eng.); karmedik, koorsbossie, melktoubos, melktou, bietou (Afr.)
Family: Asteraceae

29 / 05 / 2023 | Thuli Makhoba | National Herbarium Pretoria
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Didelta carnosa var. tomentosa

Didelta carnosa var. tomentosa growing in its dune habitat against the backdrop of the majestic Table Mountain
Common names: hairy salad bush (Eng.); harige seegousblom, harige kusslaaibos (Afr.)
Family: Asteraceae

... Didelta , a small genus in the cosmopolitan plant family Asteraceae, consists of only two species: D. carnosa and ...

29 / 05 / 2023 | Roger Oliver | Kirstenbosch NBG
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Pentzia incana

Pentzia incana
Common names: anchor karoo bush, common karoo bush, good karoo, sheep karoo, sheep bush, sweet karoo (Eng.); alsbossie, alsbos, ankerkaroo, bewerasie, gansie, ganso
Family: Asteraceae

... the leaf colour. The genus Pentzia forms part of the Asteraceae, which represents the largest plant family in ...

08 / 05 / 2023 | Roger Oliver | Kirstenbosch NBG
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Macledium spinosum

Macledium spinosum
Common names: spiny doll’s protea (Eng.); steekblom (Afr.)
Family: Asteraceae

01 / 05 / 2023 | Thuli Makhoba | National Herbarium Pretoria
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Caputia tomentosa

Caputia tomentosa growing in the Conservatory at Kistenbosch
Common names: woolly caputia, tinderbush (Eng.); tontelbossie, tontelbos, tonteldoos (Afr.)
Family: Asteraceae

13 / 04 / 2023 | Ernst van Jaarsveld | Kirstenbosch NBG
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Osteospermum incanum subsp. incanum

Osteospermum incanum subsp. incanum inflorescence
Common names: grey bietou, grey tick berry (Eng.); grysbietou, fynbietou, vaalsandbietou, vaalbietou, vaalbitou (Afr.)
Family: Asteraceae

... the leaf-colour. The genus Osteospermum forms part of the Asteraceae, the largest plant family in southern Africa with approximately 2 500 species. Plants in the Asteraceae are popular in several industries, and include ...

03 / 04 / 2023 | Roger Oliver | Kirstenbosch NBG
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