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Banking on seeds

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Author: Vosse Shelly   |   Date: 2006
Source: Veld & Flora 92(4)222-2231   |   Copyright: Botanical Society

Can our riverine plant communities fight back after heavy invasion? ... Vosse Shelly seeds fynbos invasive alien plants riparian riverine Botanical Society Banking on seeds ...

seeds, fynbos, invasive alien plants, riparian, riverine

Ekebergia capensis

Plant
Common names: Cape ash, dogplum (E), essenhout (A), mmidibidi (NS), umnyamatsi (SW), nyamaru (Ts)
Family: Meliaceae

... habitats, from high altitude evergreen forests to riverine forests, and from the sea level to about 1500 m ...

27/12/2004 | | Walter Sisulu NBG

Harpephyllum caffrum

Plant
Common names: wild plum (Eng.); wildepruim, suurbessie, gwenjabessie (Afr.); umgwenya (Zulu, Xhosa); mothekele (Northern Sotho)
Family: Anacardiaceae

... tree that grows up to 15 m tall, and is usually found in riverine forests. The main stem is clean and straight, but ...

18/10/2004 | | Walter Sisulu NBG

Otholobium bracteolatum

Plant
Common names: strand dottypea (Eng.); skaapbostee, swawelbos (Afr.)
Family: Fabaceae

... by wind or water, as most of the species occur along the riverine areas and wet mountains. Fabaceae Otholobium ...

06/05/2019 | | Millennium Seed Bank Partnership

Baphia racemosa

Plant
Common names: violet pea, Natal camwood (Eng.); boskamhout (Afr.); uTshuphu (isiXhosa); isiFithi (isiZulu)
Family: Fabaceae

... areas, on sandy or loam soils. It is usually found in riverine scrub and evergreen forest margins, usually along ...

25/10/2010 | | KwaZulu-Natal Herbarium

Ficus sur

Plant
Common names: broom cluster fig (Eng.); besem-trosvy (Afr.); mogo-tshetlo (North Sotho); umkhiwane (Xhosa); umkhiwane (Zulu)
Family: Moraceae

... interesting features can be found in the genus Ficus : a riverine fig from Mozambique, F. cyathistipua , has a thick, ...

10/02/2003 | | Walter Sisulu NBG

Grewia bicolor

Plant
Common names: white raisin (Eng.); witrosyntjie (Afr.); umsiphane (Swazi); nsihana, guguna, nsihani (Tsonga); mogwane (Tswana); murabva (Venda); umlalampunzi, imdliwampunzi (Zulu).
Family: Malvaceae

... white raisin is often associated with termite mounds and riverine fringes, especially at medium altitudes in ...

10/09/2012 | | National Herbarium Pretoria

Grewia flavescens

Plant
Common names: sandpaper raisin, rough-leaved raisinbush, square-stemmed raisin (Eng.); skurweblaarrosyntjie (Afr.); mogwane (N. Sotho); loklolo (Swazi); nsihana, nciwana (Tsonga); mokgomphatha, motsotsojane, motuu (Tswana); mupharasheni (Venda); ilalanyathi (Zulu)
Family: Malvaceae

... is often associated with termite mounds, rocky koppies and riverine fringes. Wild animals such as warthogs, antelopes ...

05/11/2012 | | National Herbarium Pretoria

Grewia monticola

Plant
Common names: grey raisin, silver raisin (Eng.); vaalrosyntjie (Afr.); umsiphane (Swazi); nsihana (Tsonga); mogwanakg & ocirc;mo, mogwana (Tswana); umlalampunzi, isiphane, umdliwampunzi (Zulu)
Family: Malvaceae

... monticola is often associated with termite mounds and riverine vegetation, at a wide range of altitudes in summer ...

26/11/2012 | | National Herbarium Pretoria

Lydenburgia cassinoides

Plant
Common names: Sekhukhuni bushman's tea (Eng.); sekhukhuni-boesmanstee (Afr.); mohlolodi (Northern Sotho)
Family: Celastraceae

... occurring on the KwaZulu-Natal and Eastern Cape border, in riverine forests. Both species are protected under the ...

06/02/2023 | | Millennium Seed Bank Partnership

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