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Salvia disermas

Salvia disermas shrub
Common names: wild giant sage, Transvaal sage Eng.; grootsalie, teesalie Afr.; mogasane (Tswana)
Family: Lamiaceae

... var. angustifolia. Salvia is the largest genus in the Lamiaceae family. The genus Salvia consists of approximately ...

26 / 01 / 2009 | Monique Mcquillan | Kirstenbosch NBG
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Karomia speciosa

Karomia speciosa flower cluster
Common names: southern chinese hats, wild parasol flower (Eng); sambreelboom (Afr). (= Holmskioldia speciosa )
Family: Lamiaceae

... will be. The family to which Karomia speciosa belongs, Lamiaceae, is also known as the Sage or Mint family. It is a ...

19 / 01 / 2009 | Lou-nita LeRoux | Lowveld NBG
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Salvia lanceolata

Image of Salvia lanceolata flowers
Common names: rusty sage, lance-leaf sage (Eng.); rooisalie (Afr.)
Family: Lamiaceae

01 / 09 / 2008 | Cherise Viljoen | Kirstenbosch NBG
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Lamiaceae

Mentha longifolia.  Photo G. Nichols
Common names: mint or sage family
Family: Lamiaceae

... National Herbarium, Pretoria July 2008   The species of Lamiaceae are mainly herbs or shrubs of various sizes, rarely ... the nutlets are winged ( Tinnea ). Worldwide the Lamiaceae, a member of the seed-forming, dicotyledonous ... and pollen to support bee colonies. Many species of the Lamiaceae are attractive to grow in the garden, for example ...

21 / 07 / 2008 | Elizabeth Retief | National Herbarium Pretoria
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Syncolostemon teucriifolius

 Syncolostemon teucriifolius in flower
Common names: teucrium-leaved sagebush
Family: Lamiaceae

02 / 06 / 2008 | Karen Wall | Kirstenbosch NBG
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Plectranthus oertendahlii

In flower
Common names: silverleaf spurflower, Swedish ivy, Oertendahl's spurflower, November lights ( Eng. ); silwerspoorsalie, bontblaarspoorsalie (Afr.)
Family: Lamiaceae

... on the leaves and stems. Typical of the wild sage family, Lamiaceae, the stems are square-shaped. It flowers from late ... flower), belongs to the large mint and sage family, Lamiaceae, known for its many medicinal and popular garden ...

05 / 05 / 2008 | Liesl Van der Walt | Kirstenbosch NBG
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Rotheca hirsuta

In flower
Common names: butterfly bush, Matabele violet, wild violet (Eng.); sigibanyongo (siSwati); khopha, mokata (Sotho); umathanjana, umathanjane, uSikisiki (Zulu)
Family: Lamiaceae

... molecular studies transferred to Rotheca under the family Lamiaceae. Rafinesque established the genus Rotheca in 1836. ...

04 / 02 / 2008 | Paul Herman | National Herbarium Pretoria
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Salvia africana

In flower
Common names: blue African sage, blue sage, wild sage, African sage, purple sage (Eng.); blousalie, bloublomsalie, Afrikaansesalie, perdesalie, wildesalie (Afr.)
Family: Lamiaceae

07 / 01 / 2008 | Alice Notten | Kirstenbosch NBG
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Plectranthus ambiguus

Plectranthus ambiguus
Common names: pincushion spurflower ( Eng. ); speldekussing spoorsalie (Afr.); iboza elincane (Zulu)
Family: Lamiaceae

... genus Plectranthus belongs in the mint and sage family (Lamiaceae) and consists of annual or perennial herbs or ...

30 / 04 / 2007 | Alice Notten | Kirstenbosch NBG
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Plectranthus zuluensis

Plant in flower
Common names: Zulu spurflower ( Eng. ); Zoeloespoorsalie, Zoeloemuishondblaar (Afr.).
Family: Lamiaceae

... with appropriate fungicides. Plectranthu belongs to the Lamiaceae or mint family, members of which are usually highly ...

08 / 01 / 2007 | Isabel Johnson | KwaZulu-Natal NBG
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Syncolostemon rotundifolius

Flower spike
Common names: rounded-leaf sagebush, round-leaved pink plume
Family: Lamiaceae

... shoots and enhance flowering. This shrub belongs to the Lamiaceae or sage family, which includes many important herbs ...

31 / 10 / 2005 | Karen Moodley | KwaZulu-Natal NBG
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Hoslundia opposita

Hoslundia opposita
Common names: orange bird berry, bird gooseberry (Eng.); Uyaweyawe (Zulu)
Family: Lamiaceae

11 / 07 / 2005 | T Mukoma | Lowveld NBG
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Ocimum obovatum

Ocimum obovatum
Common names: cat's whiskers ( Eng. ); katsnor (Afr.); Idada, Iziba, Ufukuzela, Umathanjane (Zulu)
Family: Lamiaceae

04 / 07 / 2005 | T Mukoma | Lowveld NBG
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Aeollanthus parvifolius

Growing in habitat
Common names: rock sage (Eng.), klipsalie (Afr.)
Family: Lamiaceae

... by the Bentham in 1848. The genus Aeollanthus, family Lamiaceae, is African, with about 45 species. Many other ...

28 / 02 / 2005 | Ernst van Jaarsveld | Kirstenbosch NBG
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Syncolostemon latidens

Panicle of flowers
Common names: broad-tooth sagebush, broad-toothed pink plume
Family: Lamiaceae

... Midlands. It belongs to the large sage and mint family, Lamiaceae, with its characteristically fragrant leaves and ...

10 / 01 / 2005 | S Khanyile | KwaZulu-Natal NBG
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Salvia thermarum

Flowers
Common names: Goudini sage (Eng.)
Family: Lamiaceae

03 / 01 / 2005 | De La Cruz P | Kirstenbosch NBG
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Ballota africana

Ballota africana
Common names: cat herb, Cape horehound (Eng.); kattekruie (Afr.)
Family: Lamiaceae

... in the shade of other bigger shrubs. Typical of the family Lamiaceae, the stems are square-shaped and the leaves are ...

23 / 08 / 2004 | Liesl Van der Walt | Kirstenbosch NBG
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Coleus neochilus

Coleus neochilus
Common names: smelly coleus, blue coleus, lobster flower (Eng.); rotstuinsalie (Afr.)
Family: Lamiaceae

31 / 05 / 2004 | T Mukoma | Lowveld NBG
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Coleus kirkii

Coleus kirkii
Common names: prickly sage, blue soldier sage (Eng.); stekelsalie (Afr.); umvuthuza, uhlalawane (Zulu)
Family: Lamiaceae

29 / 03 / 2004 | Alice Notten | Kirstenbosch NBG
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Mentha longifolia

Mentha longifolia subsp.capensis
Common names: wild mint (Eng.); kruisement, balderjan, ballerja (Afr.); koena-ya-thaba, bohatsu (Southern Sotho); inixina, inzinziniba (Xhosa); ufuthana lomhlanga (
Family: Lamiaceae

... root easily throughout the year. The large mint family, Lamiaceae, with about 250 genera and 6 700 species, include ...

26 / 01 / 2004 | Liesl Van der Walt | Kirstenbosch NBG
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