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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 ...
Gasteria excelsa
Plant... A form with striped leaves from near Stutterheim (Eastern Cape); 'Nquancule' - This plant has a very sharp leaf margin ... 'Cala' - A robust compact form from near Cala (Eastern Cape) with wrinkled leaf margins. Thrives in containers. ... collected by Thomas Cooper at the Chalumna River (Eastern Cape). He introduced live plants into Europe. Gasteria ...
Crassula expansa
Plant... in coastal KwaZulu-Natal and adjacent Mozambique to the western Cape Province. This subsp. turns pinkish-green during dry ... usually drier more arid areas towards the southern and western parts of the country. The leaves turning reddish with ...
Moraea insolens
Plant... in summer, an adaptive strategy to obstruct excavation by Cape porcupines. The salver-shaped flowers are pollinated by ... its centre of diversity is in the southwestern part of the Western Cape. The species vary from delicate, slender plants ... M. spathulata . The M. villosa (peacock moraea) from the Western Cape, is one of the most admired species. The most ...
Pelargonium caledonicum
Plant... to collect pollen but they can also self-pollinate. The Western Cape is well known for its many wheat and wine farms, which ... the majority of Pelargonium species are found in the Western Cape Province. Pelargonium caledonicum belongs in ...
... from the famous ‘La Mortola’ succulent garden in western Italy. It was transferred to its rightful place in ... with the centres of diversity clearly only in the Eastern Cape (Smith et al. 1997). Plants grow as far north as ... collected by Mr H.G. Flanagan near Komga, in the Eastern Cape, in November 1892, and again by Miss Alice Pegler near ...
Cleretum bellidiforme
Plant... the farm Bokbaai (Buck Bay) near Darling on the Cape west coast, where this species occurs commonly, which ... species of succulent annuals, Cleretum is endemic to the western, southwestern and southern winter rainfall parts of ... from Namaqualand to the southern Cape and inland to the western and southern Great Karoo, and its 2 main centres of ...
Protea repens
Plant... are pollinated by nectar-feeding birds, such as the Cape Sugarbird and sunbirds, and is also visited by Scarab ... ever to have been flowered in cultivation away from the Cape. It was also the first protea to have been grown outside ... ek wil jou he", which was composed on Lion's Head near Cape Town. Protea repens (L.) L Protea repens Protea repens ...
Euphorbia obesa
Plant... is policed by the Nature Conservation authority. In the Western Cape (and probably the Eastern and Northern Cape who were all ... issue an Invoice. For more information, please contact the Western Cape Nature Conservation Board, Private Bag X9086, ...