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Nerine masoniorum
Plant... susceptible areas in parts of Gauteng, KwaZulu-Natal and Western Cape, this pest can be treated preventatively by spraying ... lily, which is indigenous to the southwestern parts of Western Cape, and N. bowdenii , the hardy, 'large pink ...
Empodium veratrifolium
Plant... a much wider distribution from Namaqualand to the southern Cape, and always grows on open flats in full sun. The ... and Mpumalanga; E. flexile from the Northern, Western and Eastern Cape, E. gloriosum from the Western and Eastern Cape, E. monophyllum from KwaZulu-Natal, ...
Crinum macowanii
Plantriver crinum, river lily, common vlei-lily, Sabie crinum, Cape coast lily (Eng.); rivierlelie, boslelie, Sabielelie ... to Gill College, Somerset East in 1869, then moved to Cape Town in 1881 and was appointed director of the Cape Town Botanic Garden (it was established in 1848 where ...
Serruria candicans
Plant... (longer nights and shorter days typical of autumn in the Western Cape). Serruria candicans flowers are pollinated by honeybees ... is in late summer to autumn (February to April), in the Western Cape. Treat the seeds with systemic fungicides prior ...
... observe or study the germination process in the wild. The Western Cape is known for extensive wheat and viticulture farming. ... the fact that the most species of Pelargonium occur in the Western Cape Province. The genus Pelargonium , is regarded as ...
Elegia tectorum
PlantCape thatching reed, deckreed (Eng.), dakriet, dekriet (Afr.) ... Female flowers are protected by golden brown bracts. The Cape thatching reed flowers in autumn (from March to April) ... As a result, they are now known as species of Elegia . The Cape thatching reed belongs to the family of Cape reeds ...
Nephrotheca ilicifolia
Plant... Family, or Asteraceae, an important plant family in the Cape Floral Region where 121 genera with 1036 species occur. The southwestern Western Cape has 111 genera with 517 species (32 introduced). ... which is confined to the winter-rainfall area of the Western Cape. Nephrotheca ilicifolia (L.) B.Nord. & ...
Haemanthus
Plant... In the winter rainfall climate of Namaqualand and the Western Cape, however, Haemanthus has the remarkable habitat of ... may flower in their third or fourth year, some of the Cape species are extremely slow growing. For instance, H. ...
Syncarpha ferruginea
Plant... of 29 species, almost all of which are endemic to the Cape Floristic Region (CFR) of South Africa. Syncarpha is ... from the field. Indeed, harvesting of the attractive ‘Cape snow’ everlasting Syncarpha vestita was once the basis ... and S. variegatum were all used in the Western Cape as remedies for jaundice and biliousness, liver ...
Cynorhiza typica
Plant... newly described species from around Ceres. Previously the western and eastern populations of C. typica had been treated ... distinct species, viz. Peucedanum typica in the Eastern Cape and P. sulcatum in the Western and Northern Cape. However, Magee et al. (2008) ...