Flower of the month (March 2012) – Protea subvestita Common name: Lipflower protea / Sugarbush Qhoza, Zulu: Isiqalaba Borrowed Qhoza name by Basotho: Seqalaba se sesoeu…
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Flower of the month (February 2012) Disa cephalotes subsp. cephalotes Photo by Bokang Ntloko …
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Description Asteraceae – Daisy family Felicia drakensbergensis is a domed shaped and grey leaved shrub. It grows to a height of 0.1-0.3meters, same behaviour with any other high altitude shrub species. Blue flowers about…
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If you are lucky enough to have good timing and an adventurous spirit, you may just stumble across some of these hidden treasures of Maloti Mountains. Introduction: It is sometimes interesting to follow-up and finds out the meaning…
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Introduction: Some of these small but lovely flowers are very clever as they only show themselves in a very dry grassland habitat or sometimes immediately after grassland burning they become the first conspicuous flowers…
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This is where you find a mosaic of species ranging from red, white, pink, yellow, blue, maroon and etc. When almost all the species have finished flowering, the little white…
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The name Hesperantha means ‘evening flower’ and the genus comprises 65 species which are distributed through both the summer and winter rainfall areas of South Africa.…