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Crinum

Plant
Common names: river lily, veld lily (Eng.); rivierlelie, veldlelie (Afr.); umNduze (Zulu)
Family: Amaryllidaceae

... stem is formed soon after release and in turn produces the cotyledon and radicle below the soil surface. Check to see ...

20/09/2004 | | National Herbarium Pretoria

Othonna dentata

Plant
Common names: toothed othonna
Family: Asteraceae

... Aloe succotrina , Sideroxylon inerme , Berkheya barbata , Cotyledon orbicularis , Crassula rupestris var . rupestris , ...

14/10/2013 | | Kirstenbosch NBG

Oldenburgia paradoxa

Plant
Common names: cliff cushion bush (Eng.); klipkreupelbos (Afr.)
Family: Asteraceae

... local nursery. The seedlings should be carefully potted at cotyledon stage before the first pair of true leaves develop, ...

08/09/2014 | | Kirstenbosch NBG

Pachypodium

Plant
Common names: P. baronii var. windsorii : none; P. * bispinosum : bobbejaankos, kragman, sterkman, kamoa (Afr.); P. densiflorum var. densiflorum, P. geayi, P. horombense, P. lamerei : none; P. lealii : bottle tree (Eng.), bottelboom (Afr.); P. *namaquanum : elephant's trunk (Eng.), halfmens (Afr.); P. rosulatum : none; P. *saundersii : kudu lily, rathbonia (Eng.), koedoelelie (Afr.), ligubugubu, sikymbyambya, sisila-semphala (Swazi), insema-yamatshe, isihlehle (Zulu), Lundi star (Zimbabwe); P. *succulentum : dikvoet, bergkambroo, bobbejaankambroo, bobbejaankos, ystervarkkambroo (Afr.) *southern African species
Family: Apocynaceae

... as species of Adenia, Adenium, Pelargonium, Cissus and Cotyledon. All need full sun, lots of water (except during ...

10/12/2007 | | National Herbarium Pretoria

Othonna arbuscula

Plant
Common names: bonsai othonna (Eng.); knolharpuis, knolrepuis,nu-nu, traap (Afr.)
Family: Asteraceae

... plant or miniature bonsai tree. Companion plants include: Cotyledon orbiculata , Ruschia caroli , Pteronia paniculata ...

15/08/2016 | | Karoo Desert NBG

Felicia echinata

Plant
Common names: dune daisy, prickly felicia (Eng.), bloublommetjie (Afr.)
Family: Asteraceae

... as Aloe arborescens and Aloe succotrina , pig's ears ( Cotyledon orbiculata ) and vygies, where they serve to soften ...

06/08/2001 | | Kirstenbosch NBG

Carpanthea pomeridiana

Plant
Common names: carpanthea (Eng.); vetkousie (Afr.)
Family: Aizoaceae

... and Euclea racemosa . Associated succulents include Cotyledon orbiculata , Tylecodon grandiflora and T. ...

13/05/2019 | | Kirstenbosch NBG

Geranium multisectum

Plant
Common names: crane's bill
Family: Geraniaceae

... other grey leaves like those of the succulent plakkie, Cotyledon orbiculata and the neatly shaped white everlasting, ...

31/12/2000 | | Kirstenbosch NBG

Jordaaniella cuprea

Plant
Common names: koper-rankvygie (Afr.)
Family: Aizoaceae

... arenicola (strandveld aloe) for its attractive foliage and Cotyledon orbiculata (pig's ear) for its interesting foliage ...

11/04/2011 | | Karoo Desert NBG

Lampranthus affinis

Plant
Common names: cliff lampranthus (Eng.), kransvygie (Afr.)
Family: Aizoaceae

... karoo gardens together with other succulents such as Cotyledon orbiculata , Aloe microstigma , A. mitriformis , ...

03/03/2003 | | Kirstenbosch NBG

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