Asclepias crispa
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Name of observer:
Lynda de Wet (David)
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Darling Wildflower Area
This is the broad area that encompasses the deep sands and renosterveld of Darling and the surrounds.
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Trachyandra hirsutiflora
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Name of observer:
Lynda de Wet (David)
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Gethyllis afra
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Name of observer:
Lynda de Wet (David)
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Metalasia brevifolia
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Name of observer:
Lynda de Wet (David)
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Erica mammosa
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Name of observer:
Lynda de Wet (David)
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Athanasia crithmifolia
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Name of observer:
Lynda de Wet (David)
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Lessertia
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Name of observer:
Lynda de Wet (David)
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Lobelia comosa
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Name of observer:
Lynda de Wet (David)
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Oncosiphon suffruticosum
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Name of observer:
Lynda de Wet (David)
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Date observed unknown
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Brunsvigia orientalis
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Name of observer:
Lynda de Wet (David)
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Acrosanthes teretifolia
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Short etymology:
From the Latin teres = 'smooth' or 'tapering' and folium = 'leaf'
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Adenocline
NE
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Short etymology:
Gk. aden = gland; klino = bed; referring to the glandular disk at the base of the flower.
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Adromischus
NE
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Short etymology:
Gk. adros = thick; miskhos = a stalk; referring to the thick stalks of the species.
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Aloe mitriformis
(Kransaalwyn)
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Description:
Sprawling, often branched succulent with stems 1--2 m. Leaves narrowly ovate, dark green at most sparsely speckled with white, margins coarsely toothed. Flowers in capitate, branched racemes, nodding, scarlet. Dec.--Feb. Rocky slopes and cliffs, NW, SW (Bokkeveld Mts to Kleinmond).G
Androcymbium
NE
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Short etymology:
Gk. andro- = male (in botanical language, stamen); kymbium = cup or saucer (La. cymba). The petal limbs enfold the stamens. Common names ‘men-in-a-boat’, ‘cup-and-saucer’.
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Antimima limbata
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Short etymology:
From the Latin limbatus meaning 'bordered'
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Arctotheca
NE
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Short etymology:
Gk. arktos = a bear; theke = a case, capsule; referring to rough densely woolly fruit.
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Arctotis
NE
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Short etymology:
Gk. arkto- = brown bear; -otis = an ear. The bear-like ears have been linked, variously, to the earlike pappus scales, outer involucral bracts or the shaggy fruit.
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Arctotis breviscapa
(Sandveldgousblom)
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Short etymology:
From the Latin brevis = "short" and scapa = 'scape' (a flower stem)
Description:
Tufted annual to 20 cm. Leaves pinnatifid, discolorous, woolly below, glabrescent above. Flower heads radiate, solitary, subscapose, orange or yellow with red reverse, disc blackish, outer bracts with slender woolly tips, achenes with basal tuft of hairs obsolete and 2 elongate cavities, without pappus. Aug.--Nov. Rocky sandstone slopes, NW, SW (Nardouwsberg to Mamre).S
Arctotis incisa
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Short etymology:
From the Latin incisus = 'cut into'
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Arctotis revoluta
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Short etymology:
From the Latin revolutus = 'rolled' or 'revolved'
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Argyrolobium velutinum
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Short etymology:
From Latin velutinus = "velvety", typically referring to the leaf texture.
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