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Drosanthemum thudichumii

Plant
Common names: Thudichum's vygie
Family: Aizoaceae

... karriod and arid to subtropical coastal belts and grasslands. Their main centre of speciation is in the ...

19/01/2026 | | Karoo Desert NBG

Glottiphyllum regium

Plant
Common names: tongue-leaved mesemb (Eng.); tongblaarvygie, skilpadkos (Afr.)
Family: Aizoaceae

... karroid and arid to subtropical coastal belts and grasslands. Vygies are even found growing on the most ...

19/01/2026 | | Karoo Desert NBG

Salvia schlechteri

Plant
Common names: Xobo Valley sage
Family: Lamiaceae

... foliage and pale blue flowers. As it occurs naturally in grasslands, it is best suited to dense plantings with other ...

19/01/2026 | | Kirstenbosch NBG

Ornithogalums in the grasslands of the North West province

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Author: Craib Charles   |   Date: 2026
Source: Veld & Flora 91(4)194-1951   |   Copyright: Botanical Society

... bulbs ornithogalums Botanical Society Ornithogalums in the grasslands of the North West province ...

bulbs, ornithogalums

Roella glomerata

Plant
Common names: Amazombe (isiZulu); ibhosisi (isiXhosa)
Family: Campanulaceae

... in 1839, based on a collection of J.F. Drège from grasslands near a river mouth in Pondoland in the Eastern ...

19/01/2026 | | Compton Herbarium

The mystery of the silver vegetation

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Author: Krige Alicia, Van Wyk Braam   |   Date: 2026
Source: Veld & Flora 91(3)134-1371   |   Copyright: Botanical Society

... have grey or silvery foliage. Krige Alicia Van Wyk Braam grasslands bushveld Botanical Society The mystery of the ...

grasslands, bushveld

Pavetta zeyheri subsp. zeyheri

Plant
Common names: grey-leaved bride’s bush, small-leaved bride’s bush, narrow-leaved bride’s bush (Eng.); fynblaarbruidbos (Afr.); igcegceleya, igceya (isiXhosa); murunda (Tshivenda); maitla-a-diluk, tshithabani (Shangaan); matiadule, tshitabanna (Setswana)
Family: Rubiaceae

... riverine forests and on forest margins, in woodlands, grasslands and thickets in sub-tropical and tropical Africa ...

19/01/2026 | | Kirstenbosch NBG

Erythrina zeyheri in the grasslands of the Eastern Highveld

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Author: Craib Charles   |   Date: 2026
Source: Veld & Flora 92(4)210-2121   |   Copyright: Botanical Society

... loam tubers Botanical Society Erythrina zeyheri in the grasslands of the Eastern Highveld ...

summer rainfall, mpumalanga, red, orange, pollination, honeybees, beetles, loam, tubers

SABONET Nyika expedition 2000

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Author: Kurzweil Hubert, Willis Christopher   |   Date: 2026
Source: Veld & Flora 87(2)67-711   |   Copyright: Botanical Society

... Malawi and Zambia. Kurzweil Hubert Willis Christopher grasslands dambos Botanical Society SABONET Nyika expedition ...

grasslands, dambos

Parinari curatellifolia

Plant
Common names: mobola-plum, cork tree, hissing tree (Eng.); grysappel, bosappel (Afr.); mmola (N. Sotho); mbulwa (Tsonga); mobola (Tswana); muvhula (Venda)
Family: Chrysobalanaceae

... which grows in dense groups, often occurring in rocky grasslands. Here the fruits are produced at ground level. ...

19/01/2026 | | KwaZulu-Natal Herbarium

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