... 0.35 mm in diameter. The time of flowering is summer. Chironia krebsii grows in the mist belt along the whole ... are very attractive to bees, but this, and all species of Chironia , are pollinated by carpenter bees, Xylocopa caffra ... buzz at the correct frequency, they get no pollen reward. Chironia Chironia krebsii , like all the other Chironia ...

... Walt Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden January 2003 Chironia linoides is a low, shrubby perennial that grows ... bright pink, pure white forms do occasionally occur. Chironia linoides occurs naturally throughout the winter ... the sea rose Orphium frutescens and the Christmas berry Chironia baccifera that both grow wild in the Cape and ...