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Common names: wild bottlebrushes

Family: Melianthaceae

... Frank Nonyane Pretoria National Herbarium September 2010 Greyia are all shrubs or small trees. Leaves are simple, ... such as honeybees, as well as pollinators like sunbirds. Greyia G. sutherlandii is hardy and will survive cold ... for growing Agapanthus, Dietes or Tulbaghia. This Greyia is susceptible to aphid infestation during its ...

20 / 09 / 2010 | F Nonyane | National Herbarium Pretoria

Common names: glossy bottlebrush, mountain bottlebrush, Natal bottlebrush, wild bottlebrush, beacon tree (Eng.); blinkblaarbaakhout, Natalse baakhout (Afr.); isidw

Family: Melianthaceae

... Botanical Garden October 2006 updated September 2016 Greyia sutherlandii is a large shrub or small tree, 3 to 7 m ... The wood is pale pink and generally light and soft. Greyia sutherlandii grows on the slopes and rocky ridges of ... Free State, KwaZulu-Natal, Swaziland and eastern Gauteng. Greyia sutherlandii flowers attract birds, bees and other ...

02 / 10 / 2006 | Giles Mbambezeli | Kirstenbosch NBG

Common names: woolly bottlebrush, Transvaal bottlebrush, wild bottlebrush (Eng.); wollerige baakhout (Afr.); isidwadwa (Zulu); inhlazane, indlebelembila (Swazi)

Family: Melianthaceae

... Kirstenbosch NBG October 2004 updated September 2016 Greyia radlkoferi is a large shrub or small tree, growing 2-4 ... split open at one end to release seeds in the autumn. Greyia radlkoferi occurs mainly in the mist-belt mountains of ... streambanks, bordering evergreen forest and among rocks. Greyia The plants are easy to grow from seed or cuttings. For ...

11 / 10 / 2004 | De La Cruz P | Kirstenbosch NBG

Common names: Kei bottlebrush (E), Kei baakhout (A), uSinga lwamaxhegokazi (X).

Family: Melianthaceae

... broadly scalloped and toothed, and usually slightly lobed. Greyia flanaganii has showy, bright red, bell-shaped flowers ... along their inner surfaces to release the small seeds. Greyia flanaganii is one of three closely related species ... The other two species in the Greyiaceae family, Greyia radlkoferi and G. sutherlandii are dormant ...

14 / 10 / 2002 | Giles Mbambezeli | Kirstenbosch NBG

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Greyia

Greyia sutherlandii

Greyia radlkoferi

Greyia flanaganii