| POACEAE |
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Thinopyrum
distichum - sea wheat
Oct - Jan
~Photo
taken: 10 August 2006 |
| CYPERACEAE |
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Hellmuthia
membranacea
Perennial; up to 600 mm tall.
Occurs in dune fynbos.
July - Sept ~Photo
taken: 9 August 2006 |
| ARACEAE |
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Zantedeschia
aethiopica
- arum lily, varkblom
Perennial; up to 1 metre tall.
Flowers: white with yellow centre-column;
scented.
June - Feb ~Photo
taken: 10 September 2005 |
| ASPHODELACEAE
(Liliaceae) |
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Bulbine
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Photo taken: 10
September 2005 |
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Trachyandra
divaricata
- hottentotskool
Perennial; up to 800 mm high.
Flowers: small and whitish.
Leaves: long, narrow, fleshy.
Aug - Sept ~Photo
taken: 16 September 2006 |
| HYACINTHACEAE
(Liliaceae) |
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Albuca
canadensis - geldbeursie, soldier-in-the-box
Bulbous plant; up to 1.3 metres high.
Flowers: dangling green/yellow and white
"cup-and-saucer" shape.
Sept - Nov ~Photo
taken: 19 September 2005 |
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Albuca
maxima - geldbeursie, soldier-in-the-box
Bulbous plant; up to 1.3 metres high.
Flowers: dangling green/yellow and white
"cup-and-saucer" shape.
Sept - Nov ~Photo
taken: 11 September 2006 |
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Lachenalia
?a
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Photo taken: 18
June 2005 |
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Lachenalia
?b
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Photo taken: 28
July 2006 |
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Lachenalia
?c
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Photo taken: 10
September 2005 |
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Lachenalia
?d
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Photo taken: 12
September 2006 |
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Massonia
pustulata
Bulbous plant.
Flowers: creamy-white, scented. Leaves:
2, flat, leathery, 15 cm long.
Inset: fruit
June - Sept ~Flower
taken: 17 June 2005 ~Fruit
taken: 10 September 2005 |
| ASPARAGACEAE
(Liliaceae) |
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Asparagus
asparagoides (= Myrisiphyllum
asparagoides) - Cape smilax, krulkransie
June - Sept ~Photo
taken: 7 September 2006
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| HAEMODORACEAE |
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Wachendorfia
paniculata - spinnekopblom
Sept - Oct ~Flower:
15 October 2005 ~Leaves: 28/8/2005 |
| AMARYLLIDACEAE |
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Brunsvigia
orientalis - candelabra, kandelaar
Feb - Apr ~Photo
taken: 5 March 2006 |
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Haemanthus
coccineus - April Fool, Blood
Flower
Dec - Apr ~Flower:
4 March 2005 ~Leaves: 11/9/2006 |
| IRIDACEAE |
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Babiana
ambigua -
bobbejaantjie
July - Sept
~Photo taken: 10 September
2005 |
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Chasmanthe
aethiopica
- suurkanol, pypie
Cormous; up to 650 mm tall.
Flowers: tubular, red/orange. Leaves: softish,
sword-shaped.
April - July ~Flower:
9 May 2005 ~Leaves: 11/9/2006 |
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Ferraria
crispa
- spinnekopblom, spider-flower
Cormous; from 200 - 800 mm tall.
Flowers: yellow with curly brown margines;
scented.
July - Oct ~Photo
taken: September/October |
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Gladiolus
cunonius
- lippypie, suikerkannetjie
Up to 450 mm high.
Flowers: bright red; hooded. Leaves: narrow,
300 mm long.
Sept - Oct ~Photo
taken: 1 September 2006 |
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Gladiolus
?a
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Photo taken: 10
September 2005 |
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Gladiolus
?b
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Photo taken: 12
September 2006 |
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Homeria
bulbillifera
- uintjiestulp
Cormous ; up to 500 mm high.
Flowers: pale yellow to orange; 40 mm. Leaves:
one long leaf 7 mm wide.
July - Oct ~Photo
taken: 10 September 2005 |
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Ixia
?
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Photo taken: 10
September 2005 |
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Moraea
fugax
Aug - Dec ~Photo
taken: 12 October 2005 |
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Romulea
rosea
- froetang, knikkertjie
Flowers: 6 pinkish petals; star-shaped.
Leaves: narrow, up to 360 mm long.
July - Nov ~Photo
taken: 9 August 2006 |
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Romulea
a?
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Photo taken: 12
September 2006 |
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Romulea
b?
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Photo taken: 12
September 2006 |
| ORCHIDACEAE |
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Satyrium
carneum -
pink orchid
Up to 700 mm high.
Flowers: pale pink. Leaves: leathery.
Sep - Nov ~Photo
taken: 2 October 2005 ~Leaves with bud:
20/8/2006 |
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Satyrium
?
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Photo taken: 12
September 2006 |
| MYRICACEAE |
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Myrica
cordifolia
- waxberry, wasbessie, glashout
Shrub; up to 1.5 m high.
Flowers: tiny, inconspicuous. Fruit: dark,
round, covered in wax; prolific.
All year |
| SANTALACEAE |
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Colpoon
compressum (= Osyris compressa)
- basbessie
Aug - Nov ~Photo
taken: 1 September 2006 |
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Thesidium
fragile
All year ~Photo
taken: 1 September 2006 |
| AIZOACEAE |
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Aizoon
rigidum
Creeping shrublet.
Flowers: small yellow.
Sept - Oct ~Photo
taken: 16 September 2005 |
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Tetragonia
decumbens
Aug - Mar |
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Tetragonia
fruticosa
Sept - Nov ~Photo
taken: 15 October 2005 |
| MESEMBRYANTHEMACEAE |
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Carpobrotus
acinaciformis
- sour fig, suurvy
Mat-like succulent with trailing stems.
Flowers: large, rose-purple. Leaves: scimitar-shaped,
sharply three-angled. Fruit is edible.
Aug - Oct ~Photo
taken: 21 September 2005 |
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Dorotheanthus
bellidiformis
- sandvygie
Annual; up to 100 mm high.
Flowers: 40 mm wide; brilliant purple. Leaves:
flat, lance-shaped, fleshy.
Aug - Sept ~Photo
taken: 10 September 2005 |
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Jordaaniella
dubia
Sprawling plant.
Flowers: 25-30 mm; bright yellow. Leaves:
cylindrical, 25-30 mm long.
June - Aug ~Photo
taken: 10 August 2006 |
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Lampranthus
amabilis
Sprawling plant; up to 200 mm high.
Flowers: 10 mm; orange to magenta. Leaves:
small, 8 - 12 mm long.
Sept - Nov ~Photo
taken: 12 September 2006 |
| RANUNCULACEAE |
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Knowltonia
anemonoides
Perrenial; up to 900 mm high.
Flowers: smallish green-yellow to white
clusters, 20 mm wide.
Sept - Jan |
| MENISPERMACEAE |
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Cissampelos
capensis
Feb - May
~Photo
taken: 14 September 2006 |
| BRASSICACEAE |
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Heliophila
elongata
Dec - Mar
~Photo
taken: 28 August 2005 |
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Heliophila
linearis
Aug - Nov
~Photo
taken: 10 August 2006 |
| CRASSULACEAE |
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Crassula
expansa
All year
~Photo
taken: 2 October 2005 |
| FABACEAE |
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Rhynchosia
ferulifolia
Sept - Jan
~Photo
taken: 10 September 2005 |
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| ...Coming
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Sutherlandia
frutescens - cancer bush, kankerbos,
wildegaansie
Sept - Dec |
| GERANIACEAE |
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Pelargonium
betulinum - kanferblaar, maagpynbossie
Aug - Oct
~Photo
taken: 16 September 2005 |
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Pelargonium
capitatum - rose-scented pelargonium
All year
~Photo
taken: 8 September 2006 |
| OXALIDACEAE |
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Oxalis
caprina
All year
~Photo
taken: 17 October 2005 |
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Oxalis
corniculata
~Photo
taken: 17 July 2005 |
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Oxalis
obtusa
~Photo
taken: 26 August 2006 |
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Oxalis
pes-caprae
June - Oct
~Photo taken: 17 July
2005 |
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Oxalis
purpurea
Apr - Sept
~Photo taken: 9 August
2006 |
| ZYGOPHYLLACEAE |
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Zygophyllum
?a
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Flowers: 19 June
2006 ~ Fruit: 7 September 2006 |
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Zygophyllum
?b
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Photo taken: 7
September 2006 |
| RUTACEAE |
| ...Coming
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Agathosma
serpyllacea
Jan - Dec |
| POLYGALACEAE |
| ...Coming
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Nylandtia
spinosa - tortoise-berry bush,
skilpadbessie
Apr - Oct |
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| ...Coming
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Polygala
myrtifolia - septemberbossie
All year |
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Muraltia
satureioides
Aug - May
~Photo
taken: 1 September 2006 |
| CELASTRACEAE |
| ...Coming
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Pterocelastrus
tricuspidatus - kershout, cherrywood
Apr - July |
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Cassine
peragua - lepelhout
Jan - June |
| RHAMNACEAE |
| ...Coming
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Phylica
ericoides - mickey-mouse bush
All year |
| MALVACEAE |
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Hibiscus
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Photo taken: 28
June 2006 |
| THYMELAEACEAE |
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Struthiola
argentea - roemenaggie, aandgonna
May - Dec
~Photo
taken: 10 August 2006 |
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| ...Coming
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Passerina
ericoides - skilpadbessie
Oct - Nov |
| APIACEAE |
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Heteroptilis
suffruticosa - sea parsley
Dec - Apr
~Photo
taken: 1 September 2006 |
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Arctopus
echinatus - platdoring, sieketroos
Male and female plants.
May - Aug
~Photo
taken: 28 July 2006 |
| ERICACEAE |
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Erica
coccinea - heath, vlakteheide
Apr - Aug
~Photo
taken: 12 September 2006 |
| SAPOTACEAE |
| ...Coming
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Sideroxylon
inerme - milkwood, melkhout boom
Dec - June |
| OLEACEAE |
| ...Coming
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Olea
exasperata - bastard olive, basterolienhout,
slanghout
Aug - Oct |
| GENTIANACEAE |
| ...Coming
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Chironia
baccifera - christmas berry, aambeibossie
Nov - Feb |
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Chironia
decumbens
Oct -Jan
~Photo
taken: 7 January 2006 |
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Sebaea
exacoides
July - Oct
~Photo
taken: 9 August 2006 |
| ASCLEPIADACEAE |
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Astephanus
triflorus - klimop
Apr - Aug
~Flowers:
20 August 2006 ~ Fruit: 14 September 2006 |
| SOLANACEAE |
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Solanum
guineense / quadrangularis ?
Dec - May
~Photo
taken: 14 September 2006 |
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Solanum
nigrum - nightshade
Dec - Feb
~Photo
taken: 20 August 2006 |
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Solanum
sodomaeum - apple of sodom, bitter
apple, gifappel
May - Dec
~Photo
taken: 12 October 2005 |
| LAMIACEAE |
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Leonotis
leonurus - wild dagga, klipdagga
Mar - May
~Photo
taken: 18 November 2004 |
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Salvia
africana-lutea - brown salvia,
, bruinsalie, strandsalie
June - Dec
~Photo
taken: 9 August 2006 |
| SCROPHULARIACEAE |
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Hemimeris
racemosa
July - Oct
~Photo
taken: 10 August 2006 |
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Hyobanche
sanguinea - cats nails, snail
flower, katnaels, wolwekos, inkplant
June - Nov
~Photo
taken: 7 September 2006 |
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Jamesbrittenia
albomarginata
All year
~Photo
taken: 25 September 2005 |
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Manulea
tomentosa
June - Dec
~Photo
taken: 2 October 2005 |
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Nemesia
versicolor - leeubekkie, weeskindertjies
Aug - Nov
~Photo
taken: Aug/Sept 2005/6 |
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Sutera
hispida
All year
~Photo
taken: 10 August 2006 |
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Sutera
tristis ?
Aug - Dec
~Photo
taken: 1 September 2006 |
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Zaluzianskya
villosa - drumsticks
June - Nov
~Photo
taken: September |
| SELAGINACEAE |
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Dischisma
?a
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Photo taken: 28
August 2005 |
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Dischisma
?b
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Photo taken: 10
September 2005 |
| CAMPANULACEAE |
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Lightfootia
?
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Photo taken: 2
September 2005
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| ASTERACEAE |
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Arctotheca
populifolia - sea pumpkin, seepampoen,
tonteldoek(tinder)
All year
~Photo
taken: 16 September 2005 |
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Arctotis
acaulis - botterblom, gousblom
July - Sept
~Photo
taken: 12 September 2006 |
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Chrysanthemoides
monilifera - bietou, boetabessie
All year
~Photo
taken: 5 June 2005 |
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Cineraria
geifolia
Aug - Nov |
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Eriocephalus
paniculatus - wild rosemary, kapokbossie
July - Sep |
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Felicia
amoena
June - Nov
~Photo
taken: 28 July 2006 |
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Gazania
pectinata - ogiesblom, gousblom
Aug - Nov
~Photo
taken: 16 September 2005 |
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| ...Coming
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Helichrysum
crispum - hottentots kooigoed
Oct - Jan |
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| ...Coming
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Helichrysum
dasyanthum
Sep - Dec |
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Helichrysum
retortum
Aug - Dec
~Photo
taken: 12 September 2006 |
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| ...Coming
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Metalasia
muricata - blombos, steekbos
Apr - Sep |
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Osteospermum
fruticosum ?
- rankmagriet
June - Oct
~Photo
taken: 12 September 2006 |
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Othonna
filicaulis
June - Aug
~Photo
taken: 10 August 2006 ~ Seeds: 1 September
2006 |
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| ...Coming
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Senecio
arenarius |
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| ...Coming
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Senecio
elegans |