Herba plesiocaulis, circ. 50 cm alta. Caulis ramique ad nodos et in costis scabrido-papillosi, ceterum glabri, basi lignescentes et cortice griseo vestiti, internodiis 2-4 cm longis. Folia linearia, 1.5-4.5 cm longa et 2-5 mm lata, brachyblastorum axillarium angustiora, omnia basi cuneata, nervis lateralibus vix conspicuis Vagina stipularis extus scabrido-papillosa. Corymbi laxi, ramulis pedicellisque glabris; ramuli foliis minoribus et praesertim angustioribus suffulti; flores laterales triadum pedicellis 3-7 mm longis elati. Ovarium glabrum. Calycis lobi 3.5 mm longi, margine basin versus scabrido-ciliati. Corolla caerulea vel alba, tubo 2.6-3 cm longo, extus glabro, intus fauce pubescente, lobis 6-7 mm longis et 1.5-1.8 mm latis. Antherae in specimine solo florifero 1 mm longae, steriles, apicibus 2.7 mm infra orem tubi remanentes. Stylus papillis conicis obtectus, breviter exsertus; stigmata 2 mm longa. Capsula glabra, rostro 2 mm longo incluso 6 mm alta. From: Bremekamp, CEB. 1952. The African species of Oldenlandia L sensu Hiern et K. Schumann, Vol. 48. North-Holland Publishing Company, Amsterdam. [All rights reserved]
Perennial herb, up to 500 mm tall. Leaves lanceolate, 1-7 mm wide, narrowed at base, narrowly attenuate to acute apex. Pedicels 2-7(-15) mm long. Corolla tube 25-35 mm long, lobes lanceolate. Flowers white, blue or pale mauve-pink. From: Retief, E; Herman, PPJ. 1997. Plants of the northern provinces of South Africa: Keys and diagnostic characters. Strelitzia 6: 1-681. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]
C. natalense differs from C. zoutpansbergense, which is so far the only other species of this subgenus, in the greater width of the leaves, the shorter pedicels and the shorter corolla tube. From: Bremekamp, CEB. 1952. The African species of Oldenlandia L sensu Hiern et K. Schumann, Vol. 48. North-Holland Publishing Company, Amsterdam. [All rights reserved]
Sandy areas. From: Retief, E; Herman, PPJ. 1997. Plants of the northern provinces of South Africa: Keys and diagnostic characters. Strelitzia 6: 1-681. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]
Africam Austro-Orientalem. From: Bremekamp, CEB. 1952. The African species of Oldenlandia L sensu Hiern et K. Schumann, Vol. 48. North-Holland Publishing Company, Amsterdam. [All rights reserved]
January to April
914 to 1000 m
This map contains point-based occurrences at different locations
Occurrence in the Flora of Southern Africa (FSA) countries and South African provinces. Residence status indicates if a taxon is indigenous, endemic, naturalised or invasive in a specific region. This data is based on specimen records and literature
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Names and Sources
Oldenlandia zoutpansbergensis Bremek.
Classification
KINGDOM Plantae
SUBKINGDOM Phanerogamae
PHYLUM Anthophyta
ORDER Gentianales
FAMILY Rubiaceae
SUBFAMILY Rubioideae
TRIBE Spermacoceae
GENUS Conostomium
SPECIES zoutpansbergense
7 results for Conostomium zoutpansbergense (Bremek.) Bremek.
Barcode: PRE0674181-0 Collector(s) & number: Raal, P, 407 | 1985-3-17
South Africa, Limpopo, PARKFIELD 725 MS.; GENTLE SLOPE.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0555966-0 Collector(s) & number: Van Wyk, AE, 4011 | 1980-4-11
South Africa, Limpopo, VENDA; THENGWE; OP PAD NA SHIKUNDA-MALEMA VUVHA
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE1025418-0 Collector(s) & number: Masia, ND, 9479 | 2023-5-24
South Africa, Limpopo, Makhado Municipality. Leshiba Wilderness Reserve, along the T1 hiking trail to the cliff.
General notes: Associated species: Terminalia sericea. Environmental use.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0149764-0 Collector(s) & number: Bremekamp, CEB, 320 | 1931-1-23
South Africa, Limpopo, Zoutpansberg; Nzhelele valley.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0763191-0 Collector(s) & number: Burrows, JE, 6638 | 2000-1-22
South Africa, Limpopo, Wambiya Sandveld, NE Kruger National Park.
General notes: Delicate many-stemmed straggly herb or scrambler in thicket on deep sands. Scarce.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0593999-0 Collector(s) & number: Bremekamp, CEB, 320 | 1931-1-23
South Africa, Limpopo, Zoutpansberg; Nzhelele valley.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
This map contains point-based occurrences at different locations
2006
BOOK
Checklist of the Flowering Plants of Sub-Saharan Africa Klopper, RR; Chatelain, C; Banninger, V; Spichiger, RSANBI, Pretoria
1997
SERIES
Plants of the northern provinces of South Africa: Keys and diagnostic characters Retief, E; Herman, PPJStrelitzia 6: 1-681
National Botanical Institute, Pretoria
1952
BOOK
The African species of Oldenlandia L sensu Hiern et K. Schumann, Vol. 48 Bremekamp, CEBNorth-Holland Publishing Company, Amsterdam
1952
PERIODICAL/JOURNAL
Bremekamp, CEBVerhandelingen der Koninklijke Nederlandsche Akademie van Wetenschappen. Afdeeling Natuurkunde 48:
No results found for Conostomium zoutpansbergense (Bremek.) Bremek.
Status and criteria
LC
Assessor(s)
Plantae Coordinator
JOURNAL ARTICLE
Baker, C. and White, J. 1987. Spawning of African clawed frogs. Freshwater Mar. Aquarium84-87
JOURNAL ARTICLE
Measey, G.J. and Tinsley, R.C. 1998. Feral Xenopus laevis in South Wales. Herpetological Journal23-27
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