Common names: cat herb, Cape horehound (Eng.); kattekruie (Afr.)
Family: Lamiaceae
... to be much smaller, growing in the shade of other bigger shrubs. Typical of the family Lamiaceae, the stems are ...
23/08/2004 | | Kirstenbosch NBG
Common names: spurges, euphorbias
Family: Euphorbiaceae
... Herbarium Pretoria The plants may be herbs, shrublets, shrubs or trees, herbaceous, woody or succulent, but are ...
11/04/2005 | | National Herbarium Pretoria
Common names: whip autumn-aster
Family: Asteraceae
... it can be interplanted with other colourful herbs and low shrubs. Marasmodes dummeri ...
09/01/2023 | | Millennium Seed Bank Partnership
Common names: (subsp. capensis ) small ironwood , black ironwood, buchuwood, buckutree, false ironwood (Eng.); kleinysterhout , basterswartysterhout, basterysterhout, bucku, buckuhout, swartysterhout, valsysterhout, witboekenhout (Afr.); moraøane (North Sotho); igqwanxe, umhlebe, umnquma-swile (isiXhosa), umsishane (isiZulu) (subsp. enervis ) bushveld ironwood , rock ironwood (Eng.); bosveldysterhout , rotsysterhout (Afr.); moraøane (North Sotho); sinhletje (siSwati); musiri (tshiVenda); umsishane (isiZulu) (subsp. macrocarpa ) ironwood , black ironwood (Eng.); ysterhout , swartysterhout (Afr.); Eisenholz (German); moraane (North Sotho); sitimane (siSwati); musiri (tshiVenda); ugqwangxe, umhlebe, umnquma-swile (isiXhosa); umzimane (isiZulu).
Family: Oleaceae
... macrocarpa ) or 10 m tall (subsp. capensis ), or tree-shrubs 3-6 m tall (subsp. enervis ); the crown is spreading ...
09/12/2013 | | KwaZulu-Natal Herbarium
Common names: ivy-leaved pelargonium, ivy pelargonium, wild sorrel, cascading pelargonium (Eng.); kolsuring, wildemalva (Afr.); umnewana, ityholo (isiXhosa)
Family: Geraniaceae
... semi-succulent perennial, trailing through other trees and shrubs in its habitat. It has long, straggling shoots, which ...
17/10/2005 | | Kirstenbosch NBG
Common names: African heartvine (Eng.), donkieperske, hondepisbossie, opklim, wildekomkommer (Afr.), aulana, furana (Ndebele), umulugwe (Ndebele), leswa (Sotho)
Family: Apocynaceae
... and produces stems 2-3 m long. It scrambles over other shrubs or twines itself around trees and bushes. All the ...
27/10/2008 | | Pretoria NBG
Common names: pink everlasting, pink strawflower, Cape everlasting (Eng.); rooisewejaartjie, strooiblommetjie (Afr.)
Family: Asteraceae
... Pretoria Plants are rigid, erect, single-stemmed woody shrubs up to 1.2 m tall. Main stems are up to 60 mm diameter. ...
06/09/2004 | | National Herbarium Pretoria
Common names: transvaal sugarbush, transvaal mountain protea, red velvet protea, escarpment protea (Eng.); transvaalbergsuikerbos (Afr.); segwapi (Sotho)
Family: Proteaceae
... ravaged by a harsh climate become gnarled ancient shrubs only reaching 1m, whereas plants grown in ideal ...
14/11/2011 | | Kirstenbosch NBG
Common names: Pondoland ghost bush
Family: Bruniaceae
... it closely resembles the finely branched, small-leaved shrubs so typical of fynbos. Branches are tightly packed with ...
19/05/2008 | | TSP
Common names:
Family: Campanulaceae
... Herbarium Species of Roella are summer flowering dwarf shrubs or perennial herbs with an erect to prostrate habit. ...
28/03/2011 | | Compton Herbarium