Common names: honey flower, melianthus, giant honey flower, touch-me-not (Eng.); kruidjie-roer-my-nie, heuningblom, klappers, krikkiebos (Afr.); ubuhlungubemamba, u
              
              
                                              Family: Melianthaceae
              
              
                              ... revised June 2017   A fast-growing, vigorous perennial, Melianthus major grows about 2.5 m tall, suckering and ... to pale brown, and containing the shiny black seeds. Melianthus major occurs in the Western, Eastern and Northern ... Cape, through the Western Cape and into the Eastern Cape. Melianthus major comes from the winter-rainfall region of ...
              
              
                                                                                                            
              
                                            
              
              
                19 / 06 / 2017 | Alice Notten | Kirstenbosch NBG              
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