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Senecio macroglossus

Plant
Common names: flowering Ivy, madeliefie-klimop, Cape Ivy, Natal Ivy,
Family: Asteraceae

... and is suitable for indoor cultivation. It mixes well with Aloe ciliaris and other climbing aloes where they can be ...

04/03/2002 | | Kirstenbosch NBG

Euphorbia umfoloziensis

Plant
Common names: Umfolozi euphorbia (Eng.); (some euphorbias are commonly known as umhlonhlo in isiZulu)
Family: Euphorbiaceae

... between 6.5 and 7.5 and good drainage is very important. Aloe marlothii and Euphorbia pulvinata are good companion ...

28/03/2022 | | TSP

Babiana sambucina subsp. sambucina

Plant
Common names: fragrant babiana (Eng.); bobbejaantjie (Afr.)
Family: Iridaceae

... succulents such as Gonialoe variegata ( kanniedood ) and Aloe brevifolia ( kleinaalwyn ). The Fusarium fungus, seen as ...

13/05/2019 | | Karoo Desert NBG

Gasteria visseri

Plant
Common names: Visser’s ox-tongue (Eng.); Visser-beestong (Afr.).
Family: Asphodelaceae

... species of Gasteria endemic to southern Africa. They are aloe-like, with succulent leaves in a tight rosette, often ...

29/06/2020 | | Kirstenbosch NBG

Euclea pseudebenus

Plant
Common names: ebony guarri, ebony tree, black ebony, Cape ebony (Eng.); ebbehoutghwarrie, ebbehout, ebbeboom, swartebbenhout (Afr.); tsawib (Nama)
Family: Ebenaceae

... , P. xerophytum , P. crithmifolium and P. spinosum , Aloe gariepensis , A. microstigma , A. framesii , A. ...

15/02/2016 | | Karoo Desert NBG

Euclea undulata

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Common names: small-leaved guarri, common guarri (Eng.); kleinblaarghwarrie, gewone ghwarrrie (Afr.); bergebenholzstrauch (Ger.); gwanxe, inkunzane, umshekizane, umbophanyamazane (Zulu)
Family: Ebenaceae

... citronellum , P. crithmifolium , P. paniculatum , Aloe speciosa, A. microstigma , Ruschia caroli , R. maxima , ...

24/06/2013 | | Karoo Desert NBG

Leucospermum praecox

Plant
Common names: Mossel Bay pincushion; large tufted pincushion
Family: Proteaceae

... Elegia capensis , Leucadendron salignum , Euryops annae , Aloe arborescens , and Erica cerinthoides . Leucospermum ...

09/11/2009 | | Kirstenbosch NBG

Orbea lutea

Plant
Common names: yellow carrion flower (Eng.); geelaasblom, ghaap, gwaap, aasblom, kopseerblom, slang-gwaap (Afr.).
Family: Apocynaceae

... succulents including Adenium , Pachypodium and species of Aloe. The genus Orbea consists of about 56 species, mainly ...

11/01/2010 | | National Herbarium Pretoria

Pelargonium gibbosum

Plant
Common names: gouty pelargonium, knotted pelargonium (Eng.); dikbeenmalva, knopmalva (Afr.),
Family: Geraniaceae

... , Jordaaniella anemoniflora , Curio crassulifolius , Aloe succotrina , A. arenicola and A. mitriformis , ...

25/05/2020 | | Kirstenbosch NBG

Iinformation document on trade in Hoodia gordonii and other Hoodia species.

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... subsp. pilifera ZA R H. pilifera (L.f.) Plowes subsp. pillansii (N.E.Br.) Bruyns ZA V H. ruschii Dinter NA I VU H. ...

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