Malephora luteola (Haw.) Schwantes
LC Indigenous Endemic

Morphological description

Perennial, dwarf shrublet, up to 0.2 m high, sprawling, stems not rooting at nodes. Leaves apiculate, recurved, glaucous. Flowers solitary, yellow. Flowering time Aug., Sept. Capsules 8-10-locular. From: Burgoyne, PM; Bredenkamp, CL. 2019. Aizoaceae: Malephora N.E.Br. In: CL Bredenkamp (ed.), A Flora of the Eastern Cape Province. Strelitzia 41(1): 234-235. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]

Habitat

Valley bushveld/false macchia, sandstone and quartzite. Rainshadow Valley Karoo, Eastern Fynbos-Renosterveld, Albany Thicket. From: Burgoyne, PM; Bredenkamp, CL. 2019. Aizoaceae: Malephora N.E.Br. In: CL Bredenkamp (ed.), A Flora of the Eastern Cape Province. Strelitzia 41(1): 234-235. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]

Altitude

500 to 800 m

Occurrence records map

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Residence status

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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MP

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Endemic

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Names and Sources

Accepted name
Malephora luteola (Haw.) Schwantes

Nomenclature note: (exact application unknown)

Synonym(s)

Hymenocyclus luteolus (Haw.) Schwantes


Crocanthus luteolus (Haw.) L.Bolus

Published in: Fl. Pl. South Africa 7: sub t. 255 (1927)


Classification

KINGDOM Plantae

SUBKINGDOM Phanerogamae

SUBFAMILY Ruschioideae

SPECIES luteola

31 results for Malephora luteola (Haw.) Schwantes

Specimen records

Barcode: PRE0686706-0 Collector(s) & number: Bohnen, P, 8195 | 1983-7-19

South Africa, Western Cape, KLEIN KAROO; MUISKRAAL; RIF. W FRONT

General notes: Rif met wit kwarts gestrooi. Blom heldergeel. Klein, gaan oop in helder sonskyn. Blare vlesig.

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Barcode: NBG0199029-0 Collector(s) & number: Chesselet, P, 546 | 2004-11-7

South Africa, Western Cape, East of Barrydale, ±15 km on road to Ladismith, foothills behind "Pagoda Inn". 33°51.020" S; 20°51.526" E.

General notes: Flowers and fruit present. Locally abundant on loamy quartz patches.

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Barcode: PRE0642889-0 Collector(s) & number: Van Wyk, CM, 519 | 1981-3-13

South Africa, Western Cape, MATJIESFONTEIN; 17 KM NORTH OF MATJIESFONTEIN NEXT TO NATIONAL ROAD

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Barcode: PRE0638230-0 Collector(s) & number: Venter, J, 25 | 1983-4-8

South Africa, Western Cape, ROBINSONPAS; TUSSEN OUDTSHOORN EN MOSSELBAAI

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Barcode: PRE0763711-0 Collector(s) & number: Burgoyne, PM, 10707 | 2006-9-27

South Africa, Western Cape, Calitzdorp District. ± 2 km S of Calitzdorp.

General notes: Slope: gentle. Height: ± 10-20 cm. Forming low loose clumps. Flowers deep golden yellow.

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Barcode: PRE0763710-0 Collector(s) & number: Burgoyne, PM, 10687 | 2006-9-26

South Africa, Western Cape, Ladismith District. ± 8 km on Vanwyksdorp road from Riversdale to Calitzdorp.

General notes: Dodonaea dominant. Slope: gentle. Height: ± 10-20 cm. Loose low mats with glaucous leaves. Flowers bright yellow.

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Barcode: PRE0389508-0 Collector(s) & number: Verdoorn, IC, PRE 53494 | 1919-11-

South Africa, Western Cape, KIRSTENBOSCH

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Barcode: PRE0856027-0 Collector(s) & number: Burgoyne, PM, 11580 | 2008-8-14

South Africa, Western Cape, Oudtshoorn District; ± 13 km W of Oudtshoorn at De Hoop turn-off.

General notes: Enon conglomerate. Very common. Height: ± 10-25 cm. Low loose clumps with glaucous leaves and red stems. Flowers bright yellow.

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Barcode: NBG1477704-0 Collector(s) & number: Burgoyne, PM, 11580 | 2008-8-14

South Africa, Western Cape, Oudtshoorn District; ± 13 km W of Oudtshoorn at De Hoop turn-off.

General notes: Enon conglomerate. Very common. Height: ± 10-25 cm. Low loose clumps with glaucous leaves and red stems. Flowers bright yellow.

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Barcode: PRE0892693-0 Collector(s) & number: Bekker, D, DB00281 | 2002-7-9

South Africa, Eastern Cape, Between Addo and Kirkwood. 17 km from Kirkwood, Enon turn-off, Umlambo.

General notes: Addo-Karoo Shrub. Canal side. Grows on ground. No slope.

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Barcode: PRE0758049-0 Collector(s) & number: Burgoyne, PM, 10432 | 2005-12-10

South Africa, Western Cape, Ladismith District. W of Ladismith on road to Laingsburg.

General notes: Slope: steep. Cliff face on mountain slope. Height: ± 5-10 cm. Partial shade to full sun.

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Barcode: PRE0580261-0 Collector(s) & number: Nienaber, EP, EN669 | 1999-10-17

South Africa, Eastern Cape, R75 Uitenhage to Jansenville. ± 10 km turn right to Amanzi. ± 5 km to farm.

General notes: Savanna. Valley bushveld/false macchia. Dam. Soil. Well-drained. Sand. Sandstone & quartzite. Full sun. Gentle slope. E aspect. Biotic effect: disturbed. Succulent, 0.20 m tall. Thin tap roots arising from nodes & rooting along length of stem. Plant grows flat & along. Leaves fleshy, opposite & joined at base. Fruit a typical mesemb. shape. Leaves with gland dots. Flowers: absent. Fruit: present. Occasional. 1 component. Owner: Mr. P. Niven, telnr. 041-9615047

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Barcode: PRE0759435-0 Collector(s) & number: Burgoyne, PM, 6775 | 1998-1-23

South Africa, Western Cape, Ceres District. N of Ceres at Prince Alfred Hamlet.

General notes: No slope. Roadside, no effect seen. Sprawling loose tufts with glaucous leaves and bright yellow flowers.

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Barcode: PRE0890563-0 Collector(s) & number: Meyer, JJ, BP00834 (3759) | 2001-8-13

South Africa, Western Cape, Montagu District. 11 km NW of Montagu on road to Matroosberg.

General notes: Karroid Broken Veld. No slope. Leaves succulent. Slide available.

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Barcode: PRE0856025-0 Collector(s) & number: Burgoyne, PM, 9846 | 2004-4-2

South Africa, Western Cape, Swellendam District. Between Bonnivale and Riviersonderend; 4.5 km on Uitnood road.

General notes: Gravelly sand. Slope: gentle. Height: ± 10-20 cm. Forming low loose mats. Leaves glaucous, flowers bright yellow.

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Barcode: PRE0856016-0 Collector(s) & number: Burgoyne, PM, 12267 | 2010-4-20

South Africa, Eastern Cape, Willowmore District. Willowmore commonage (E of Willowmore).

General notes: Lower slopes of hillslope. Slope: gentle. Litter and grazed by goats. Height: ± 10-20 cm. Low loose clumps with glaucous leaves. Flowers yellow, becoming orange with age.

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Barcode: PRE0618323-0 Collector(s) & number: Bredenkamp, CL, 3222 | 2004-11-10

South Africa, Eastern Cape, Steytlerville District. Golf course at Steytlerville.

General notes: Mountain bushveld. Moderate slope. Succulent, glaucous, prostrate.

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Barcode: PRE0785670-0 Collector(s) & number: Joffe, H, 584 | 1988-12-1

South Africa, Eastern Cape, About 7 km from Ingleside on road to Addo. Sunday's River Valley.

General notes: Acocks 31. Sandy flats. Full sun. Prostrate, spreading succulent with yellow flowers. Suitable groundcover for Karroo biome. Cuttings collected for NBI Nursery. Seed given to Seed Collection. Det: P. Hartzer

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Barcode: PRE0563208-0 Collector(s) & number: Burgoyne, PM, 8199 | 2001-7-25

South Africa, Western Cape, Montagu area. ± 10 km ENE of Ouberg Pass on road to Ladismith.

General notes: Occasional. (Found together with Eletropappus rhinocerotis.)

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Barcode: PRE0856030-0 Collector(s) & number: Burgoyne, PM, 12432 | 2010-9-7

South Africa, Eastern Cape, Uitenhage District; ± 4 km SW of Uitenhage - commonage.

General notes: Succulent Karoo and thicket. Quaternary deposits. Partial shade to full sun. Slope: gentle. Grazed - commonage. Common in spots. Height: ± 5-10 cm. Low mats with bright green leaves. Bright yellow flowers becoming orange with age.

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Barcode: PRE0856015-0 Collector(s) & number: Burgoyne, PM, 12 | 1998-10-3

South Africa, Western Cape, Laingsburg District; ± 22 km SW of Laingsburg.

General notes: Slope: gentle. Common in spots. Height: ± 10-20 cm. Forming low loose rounded clumps.

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Barcode: PRE0804961-0 Collector(s) & number: Bredenkamp, CL, 716 | 1993-8-12

South Africa, Western Cape, Anysberg: Flats near farmhouse at Vrede.

General notes: Renosterbos. Sandy dry soil. Full sun. Bright yellow flowers. sp. nov. Close to M. lutea

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Barcode: PRE0686716-0 Collector(s) & number: Bohnen, P, 8218 | 1983-7-29

South Africa, Western Cape, KLEIN KAROO; MUISKRAAL; TEEN RANT. O FRONT

General notes: Teen rant, op leem en leiklip. Effens skuins. Struikie met vlesige blare en geel blomme.

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Barcode: PRE0694669-0 Collector(s) & number: Moffett, RO, 4135 | 1986-3-3

South Africa, Western Cape, OUBERGPASS; NEAR S FOOT OF OUBERGPASS

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Barcode: PRE0673054-0 Collector(s) & number: Mauve, AA, 7 | 1983-11-21

South Africa, Western Cape, MUISKRAAL.; C 10 KM N. OF GARCIA'S PASS. NEAR DAM.

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Observation records

Date: 5/1/2021 2:27:00 PM

Eastern Cape

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Date: 5/30/2021 12:44:00 PM

Eastern Cape, South Africa

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Date: 7/7/2023 10:07:00 AM

Eastern Cape, South Africa

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Date: 8/16/2023 10:37:00 AM

Eastern Cape

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Date: 11/19/2005 12:00:00 AM

Eastern Cape

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2019

SERIES CHAPTER

Aizoaceae: Malephora N.E.Br. Burgoyne, PM; Bredenkamp, CL

In: CL Bredenkamp (ed.), A Flora of the Eastern Cape Province. Strelitzia 41(1)234-235

South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria

2012

SERIES CHAPTER

Aizoaceae: Malephora N.E.Br. Klak, C

In: J Manning & P Goldblatt (eds), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 1: The Core Cape flora. Strelitzia 29: 292-292

South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria

2001

BOOK

Illustrated handbook of succulent plants: Aizoaceae F-Z Hartmann, HEKO

1928

PERIODICAL/JOURNAL

Schwantes, MHG

Moller's Deutsche Gartner-Zeitung 43:

1927

PERIODICAL/JOURNAL

Crocanthus thunbergii L.Bolus Bolus, L; Page, MM

Flowering Plants of South Africa 7: , t.255

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