Rhizome creeping, up to 3 mm in diameter, set with lanceolate, attenuate, entire, pale brown concolorous rhizome-scales c. 4 x 0.7 mm Fronds tufted, erect to arching; stipe castaneous, longer or shorter than the lamina, the upper half sulcate ventrally, glabrous except for occasional filiform scales and set with pale brown scales basally; lamina herbaceous, broadly ovate-deltate to trullate, c. 120 x 70 mm, 3-pinnatifid, the basal pinnae largest and developed basiscopically; pinnae oblong- or ovate-deltate, acute; ultimate segments rotund to oblong-deltate, serrate-crenate, glabrous on both surfaces except for occasional scales along the costae and costules; venation free, usually apparent; rhachis and secondary rhachises castaneous, sulcate ventrally, narrowly winged, glabrous except for scattered filiform scales. Sori borne on vein-endings at the margins between the marginal crenations or teeth, discrete; indusia discontinuous, pale membranous, lacerate, up to 1 mm broad; spores 64 per sporangium, globose, c. 36 µm in diameter, the sporoderm granulose and with granulose tubercles distally, the trilete ridge very prominent. From: Anthony, NC. 1984. A revision of the southern African species of Cheilanthes Swartz and Pellaea Link. Contr. Bolus Herb. 11: 1-293. [All rights reserved]
Rhizome erect to short-decumbent, up to 45 mm long, up to 3 mm in diam., with stipe bases and filiform to narrowly lanceolate scales, up to 5 x 0.4 mm, entire or with short marginal outgrowths. Fronds caespitose, up to 6 per plant, arching, up to 210 mm long. Stipe atrocastaneous, glossy, up to 130 mm long, up to 1 mm in diam., proximally terete, flatted towards lamina base, with few hairs up to 2 mm long. Lamina ovate to deltate, up to 110 x 80 mm, with up to 4 petiolated pinna pairs. Rachis proximally atrocastaneous, green towards apex, sulcate adaxially, narrowly winged, with few pluricellular hairs. Pinnae proximal 1-3 pairs short-petiolate, petioles winged, pale to midgreen; herbaceous, inequilaterally ovate to elliptic, up to 45 x 30 mm, proximal 2 pinna pairs somewhat basiscopically developed, 1-pinnate-pinnatifid to pinnatifid, glabrous adaxially and abaxially; pinna rachis narrowly winged. Pinnules sessile, narrowly to broadly ovate, up to 19 x 9 mm; venation evident, vein branches terminate in sinuses between teeth. Sori at vein endings. Indusium flabellate, up to 1.2 mm wide, hyaline, erose, discrete or continuous. From: Roux, JP. 2019. Pteridophyta. In: CL Bredenkamp (ed.), A Flora of the Eastern Cape Province. Strelitzia 41(1): 96-157. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]
Terrestrial or epilithic. Rhizome creeping. Fronds closely spaced, erect to arching, 2- to deeply 3-pinnatifid, basal pinnae largest and distinctly basiscopically developed, lamina ovate to triangular, 50-130 x 33-100 mm, glabrous, venation apparent adaxially, margins bluntly serrate to crenate; stipe glabrous. Sporangia in discrete, marginal sori with discontinuous, lacerate indusium. From: Klopper, RR. 2017. Pteridophyta. In: E Retief & NL Meyer (eds), Plants of the Free State: Inventory and identification guide. Strelitzia 38: 114-143. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]
Rhizomatous perennial. Fronds soft, stipe dark, usually glabrous, lamina ovate-deltate, up to 120 mm long, 3-pinnatifid, proximal pinna pair basiscopically developed, ultimate segments serrate-crenate, with few scales along costa and costules. Sori at vein endings near margin, indusium erose. From: Roux, JP. 2013. Monilophytes. In: DA Snijman (ed.), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 2: The Extra Cape flora. Strelitzia 30: 26-30. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]
Rhizomatous perennial. Fronds erect to spreading, to 20 cm long, herbaceous; stipe nitid, usually glabrous, lamina ovate-deltate, to 12 cm long, 3-pinnatifid, proximal pinna pair basiscopically developed, ultimate segments serrate-crenate, with few scales along costa and costules. Sori at vein endings at margin, indusium erose. From: Roux, JP. 2012. Pteridophytes. In: J Manning & P Goldblatt (eds), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 1: The Core Cape flora. Strelitzia 29: 31-47. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]
Rhizome creeping, up to 3 mm in diameter, set with entire, lanceolate-acuminate, concolorous light brown rhizome-scales c. 4 x 0.7 mm. Fronds erect to arching, herbaceous; stipe castaneous, nitid, upper half sulcate, glabrous except for occasional hairs and set with pale brown scales basally; lamina broadly ovate-deltate to trullate, c. 120 x 70 mm, 3-pinnatifid, basal pinnae largest and developed basiscopically; pinnae oblong to deltate; ultimate segments rotund to oblong-deltate, serrate-crenate, glabrous on both surfaces except for occasional scales along costae and costules; venation free, obscure above; rhachis and secondary rhachises sulcate, castaneous, narrowly winged, glabrous except for scattered piliform scales. Sori discrete, borne on vein-endings at margin, between marginal crenations or teeth; indusia discontinuous, erose to lacerate, up to 1 mm broad. From: Schelpe, EACLE; Anthony, NC. 1986. Pteridophyta. In: OA Leistner (ed.). Fl. S. Africa Pteridophyta: 1-278. [CC BY]
With its deeply lacerate indusium and pointed pinnule margins C. capensis is a distinctive species. From: Anthony, NC. 1984. A revision of the southern African species of Cheilanthes Swartz and Pellaea Link. Contr. Bolus Herb. 11: 1-293. [All rights reserved]
It can be found in rock crevices and around boulder bases, usually on south aspect slopes, from near sea level at Hermanus on the coast to 1850 m altitude on the mountains further inland. From: Anthony, NC. 1984. A revision of the southern African species of Cheilanthes Swartz and Pellaea Link. Contr. Bolus Herb. 11: 1-293. [All rights reserved]
Plants mostly in light shade of scrub and at boulder bases on moist slopes, alt. 50-1400 m. Drakensberg Grassland, Eastern Fynbos-Renosterveld, Albany Thicket. From: Roux, JP. 2019. Pteridophyta. In: CL Bredenkamp (ed.), A Flora of the Eastern Cape Province. Strelitzia 41(1): 96-157. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]
Mesic Grassland. Boulder bases or among grasses and scrub. From: Klopper, RR. 2017. Pteridophyta. In: E Retief & NL Meyer (eds), Plants of the Free State: Inventory and identification guide. Strelitzia 38: 114-143. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]
In rock crevices, at boulder bases, and below bushes, mostly shaded, 900-1700 m. From: Roux, JP. 2013. Monilophytes. In: DA Snijman (ed.), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 2: The Extra Cape flora. Strelitzia 30: 26-30. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]
Rock outcrops in fynbos and scrub, to 1200 m. From: Roux, JP. 2012. Pteridophytes. In: J Manning & P Goldblatt (eds), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 1: The Core Cape flora. Strelitzia 29: 31-47. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]
Rock crevices and around boulder bases, usually on south aspect slopes, 200-1850 m. From: Schelpe, EACLE; Anthony, NC. 1986. Pteridophyta. In: OA Leistner (ed.). Fl. S. Africa Pteridophyta: 1-278. [CC BY]
C. capensis is endemic to Southern Africa. Although confined predominantly to southwestern Cape Province, it is distributed as far east as Natal and as far north as southern South West Africa/Namibia. From: Anthony, NC. 1984. A revision of the southern African species of Cheilanthes Swartz and Pellaea Link. Contr. Bolus Herb. 11: 1-293. [All rights reserved]
Lüderitz to SW Cape and E Cape, north-eastern Free State and Lesotho. From: Roux, JP. 2013. Monilophytes. In: DA Snijman (ed.), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 2: The Extra Cape flora. Strelitzia 30: 26-30. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]
Bokkeveld Mtns to Port Elizabeth, southern Africa. From: Roux, JP. 2012. Pteridophytes. In: J Manning & P Goldblatt (eds), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 1: The Core Cape flora. Strelitzia 29: 31-47. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]
Southern Africa, confined predominantly to South-western Cape Province but distributed as far east as Natal and as far north as the Witpütz District of South West Africa/Namibia. From: Schelpe, EACLE; Anthony, NC. 1986. Pteridophyta. In: OA Leistner (ed.). Fl. S. Africa Pteridophyta: 1-278. [CC BY]
0 to 1850 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
FSA
SA
BOT
NAM
ESW
LES
WC
EC
NC
FS
GA
KZN
LP
MP
NW
Absent
Indigenous
Endemic
Naturalised
Invasive
Names and Sources
Published in: Syn. Fil. (Swartz): 128 (1806)
Adiantum capense Thunb.
Published in: Prodr. Pl. Cap. 173 (1800)
Type: e Cap. b. Spei, Thunberg s.n. (UPS-THUNB 25072, holo; LD, iso.)
Adiantopsis capensis (Thunb.) Fee
Published in: Mém. Foug., 5. Gen. Filic.: 145 (1852)
Hypolepis capensis (Thunb.) Hook.
Published in: Sp. Fil. [W. J. Hooker] 2: 71, t.77C (1852)
Hemionitis capensis (Thunb.) Christenh.
Published in: Global Fl. 4: 11 (2018)
Cheilanthes praetexta Kaulf.
Published in: Enum. Filic.: 212 (1824)
Type: Habitat in Promont. b. spei, s.c. s.n. (?LE, holo.; E, iso.)
| Common name | Language | Reference/barcode | Published as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cape lip fern | English | Roux, JP. 2012. Pteridophytes. In: J Manning & P Goldblatt (eds), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 1: The Core Cape flora. Strelitzia 29: 31-47. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. | |
| Cape lip fern | English | Roux, JP. 2019. Pteridophyta. In: CL Bredenkamp (ed.), A Flora of the Eastern Cape Province. Strelitzia 41(1): 96-157. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. |
Classification
KINGDOM Plantae
SUBKINGDOM Cryptogamae
PHYLUM Pteridophyta
CLASS Polypodiopsida
ORDER Polypodiales
FAMILY Pteridaceae
SUBFAMILY Cheilanthoideae
GENUS Cheilanthes
SPECIES capensis
111 results for Cheilanthes capensis (Thunb.) Sw.
Year
Barcode: PRE0751515-0 Collector(s) & number: Greuter, W, 21817 | 1989-10-16
South Africa, Western Cape, CERES; MITCHELL'S PASS; 10 KM SW OF CERES
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0840962-0 Collector(s) & number: Mothogoane, MS, 734 | 2007-9-14
South Africa, Northern Cape, Tankwa Karoo National Park. Klipfontein Farm.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0088277-0 Collector(s) & number: Thorne, CH, SAMH 49527 | 1931-8-
South Africa, Western Cape, OUDTSHOORN; KLEINFONTEIN
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0088291-0 Collector(s) & number: Esterhuysen, EE, 26260 | 1956-8-26
South Africa, Western Cape, CAPE PENINSULA; KARBONKELBERG
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0658300-0 Collector(s) & number: Oliver, EGH, 471 | 1977-9-2
South Africa, Northern Cape, RICHTERSVELD; KODASPIEK; MAIN RIDGE SOUTH EAST OF BEACON AND UPTO SUMMIT. GENTLE SLOPE. IN ROCK CREVICES
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0640031-0 Collector(s) & number: Britten, LL, 5886 | 1934-3-29
South Africa, Eastern Cape, DASSIE KLIP; ROAD GRAHAMSTOWN - PORT ELIZABETH
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0206175-0 Collector(s) & number: Roux, JP, 4109 | 2006-8-9
South Africa, Northern Cape, Kamiesberg Pass. Seasonally moist rock crevices, N slope, shaded. 30°11'293"S:17°58'057"E.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0214981-0 Collector(s) & number: Unknown, s.n. | 1941-6-
South Africa, Western Cape, Robertson.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0208329-0 Collector(s) & number: Cooper-Driver, G, 71 | 2007-1-15
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, Platberg Botanical Garden. On the far side of the lake/reservoir on a forested slope.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0214969-0 Collector(s) & number: Unknown, s.n. | -9-
South Africa, Western Cape, Papegaaisberg.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0088278-0 Collector(s) & number: Van Breda, CH 5011 | 1937-9-
South Africa, Western Cape, WORCESTER
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0127832-0 Collector(s) & number: Van Jaarsveld, EJ, 6806 | 1982-8-16
South Africa, Western Cape, Gifberg waterfall.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0472514-0 Collector(s) & number: Giess, JWH, 14610 | 1976-8-13
Namibia, NAMUSKLUFT LU 88 FAR; 8 KM. O. VAN ROSH PINAH
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0848127-0 Collector(s) & number: Bester, SP, 9454 | 2009-8-13
South Africa, Northern Cape, Namaqualand District. Farm: Keerom 341, slopes N of Buffelsriver. 29°55'31.7" S 17°41'47.7" E.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: SAM0024741-0 Collector(s) & number: Pappe, s.n. | --
South Africa, Western Cape, Piquetberg.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0088275-0 Collector(s) & number: Sim, TR, CH 355 | 1913-8-
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, WELLINGTON; ROSETTA
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0088273-0 Collector(s) & number: Sim, TR, TRV 1235C | 1913-8-
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, WELLINGTON; ROSETTA
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0088271-0 Collector(s) & number: Schlechter, FRR, 11218A | 1897-9-12
South Africa, Northern Cape, I'AUS
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0088293-0 Collector(s) & number: Esterhuysen, EE, 14503 | 1948-5-24
South Africa, Western Cape, PIQUETBERG MT.; MOUTONS VLEI; AT FOOT OF KOPPIE
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0214995-0 Collector(s) & number: de Villiers, IR, STE 31114 | 1940-4-30
South Africa, Western Cape, Rawsonville.
General notes: Quoted in Contr. Bol. herb. 11:103, 1984 as Cheilanthes capensis (Thunb.) Swartz. by Nicola C. Anthony.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0277480-0 Collector(s) & number: Nicholson, G, 930 | 2012-9-7
South Africa, Western Cape, Paardeberg, between Wellington & Malmesbury. Blijdschap, ±500 m N of farm house. 33.57848' S; 18.78248' E.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0214878-0 Collector(s) & number: Le Roux, A, 2296 | 1977-9-13
South Africa, Northern Cape, Springbok. 9 km E of Springbok on road to Pofadder.
General notes: Perennial herb, local occurrence occasional. Yellow-brown well-drained sandy loam soil, moderate N slope. light shade. light frost. Winter rainfall 0.250 mm p.a. Namaqualand Broken Veld (Acocks Veld Type 33).
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0214874-0 Collector(s) & number: Thompson, MF, 144 | 1977-8-28
South Africa, Northern Cape, Head of Helskloof - Hottentotparadysberg.
General notes: Dry streambed amongst rocks. Light shade. Locally common.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0214992-0 Collector(s) & number: Jooste, JF, 67 | 1971--
South Africa, Western Cape, McGregor - Vrolikheid.
General notes: Quoted in Contr. Bol. herb. 11:103, 1984 as Cheilanthes capensis (Thunb.) Swartz. by Nicola C. Anthony.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0088282-0 Collector(s) & number: Young, TRV 190C | --
South Africa, Eastern Cape, CHUMIE FOR.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0206782-0 Collector(s) & number: Roux, JP, 4197 | 2006-9-1
South Africa, Western Cape, Prince Albert, route 407 to Klaarstroom. Farm Welgelegen. 33°15'25.8"S, 22°07'22.9"E.
General notes: Succulent Karoo biome. Gentle, mountain slope. Well-drained, loam, soil. Sandstone. Shade. S aspect. No biotic effect seen. Herb. Infrequent in seasonally, moist, rock crevices. Plant height 0.15 m.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0552821-0 Collector(s) & number: Zepp, R, PRE 57487 | 1978-2-
Lesotho, ROMA VALLEY
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0088284-0 Collector(s) & number: Acocks, JPH, 16884 | 1953-8-2
South Africa, Northern Cape, CALVINIA DIV.; LOKENBURG; WSW. OF CALVINIA
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0489293-0 Collector(s) & number: Giess, JWH, 14416 | 1976-6-15
Namibia, SPITSKOP LU 111 FARM; BERGSCHLUCHT AUF GIPFEL SO. BERGE
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0214963-0 Collector(s) & number: Boucher, C, 4693 | 1979-9-12
South Africa, Western Cape, Malmesbury Dist. Helderfontein farm. SW slopes of hill near farmhouse.
General notes: Alt. 280 m. SW slopes of hill. Well-drained stony, loamy soil. Veld type 46. Occasional, deciduous, perennial herb. 15 cm tall. Quoted in Contr. Bol. Herb. 11:103, 1984, as Cheilanthes capensis (Thunb.) Swartz by Nicola C, Anthony.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0079988-0 Collector(s) & number: Compton, RH, 10990 | 1941-7-20
South Africa, Western Cape, Clanwilliam Dist. Alpha.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: SAM0070549-0 Collector(s) & number: Stokoe, TP, s.n. | 1955-8-20
South Africa, Western Cape, Clanwilliam Div. Elands Kloof.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0472875-0 Collector(s) & number: Mauve, AA, 176 | 1974-9-16
South Africa, Western Cape, SOUTH-WESTERN CAPE; HEX RIVER PASS; NR. SUMMIT
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0041028-0 Collector(s) & number: van der Linde, AP, 7 | 1995-4-12
South Africa, Eastern Cape, Clarkson District: Geelhout Boom, next to road.
General notes: Fynbos. Well-drained soil. Full sun. Steep south to east slope. Roadside. Pteridophyte. Rare.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0623400-0 Collector(s) & number: Le Roux, A, 2296 | 1977-9-13
South Africa, Northern Cape, SPRINGBOK; 9 KM EAST OF SPRINGBOK ON ROAD TO POFADDER
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0709201-0 Collector(s) & number: Reid, C, 1217 | 1987-9-24
South Africa, Northern Cape, NAMAQUALAND; ROAD TO ROOIFONTEIN 8 KM SE. OF PEDROSKLOOF. UNDER ROCKS.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0491139-0 Collector(s) & number: Jacobsen, WBG, 5150 | 1979-8-30
South Africa, Northern Cape, Namaqualand: Nababeep; near Divide Mine.
General notes: In crevices under overhanging granite slabs. S-facing. Tufted groundfern, with thick rhizome.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0088283-0 Collector(s) & number: MacOwan, P, TRV 189C | --
South Africa, Western Cape, LION'S RUMP
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0088276-0 Collector(s) & number: Thorne, CH, SAMH 49528 | 1931-8-
South Africa, Western Cape, OUDTSHOORN; KLEINFONTEIN
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0214871-0 Collector(s) & number: Le Roux, A, 2347 | 1977-9-14
South Africa, Northern Cape, Springbok. Farm Mesklip. South of buildings. 23.5 km South of Springbok.
General notes: Perennial herb, local occurence occasional. Yellow-brown well-drained sandy loam soil, dense shade, light frost. Winter rainfall 0 - 250 mm p.a. Namaqualand Broken Veld (Acocks Veld Type 33).
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0206178-0 Collector(s) & number: Roux, JP, 4106 | 2006-8-9
South Africa, Northern Cape, C. 19 km S of Springbok on road to Kamieskroon. At rock bases in shade. 29°48'420"S: 17°50'518"E.
General notes: Nama Karoo biome. Gentle hill slope. Well-drained, bare rock, sandy soil. Granite. Shade. S aspect. Herb.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0079982-0 Collector(s) & number: Barker, WF, 5932 | 1949-9-24
South Africa, Western Cape, Worcester Div. Karoo Garden Worcester.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0488638-0 Collector(s) & number: Giess, JWH, 13042 | 1973-9-18
Namibia, SPITSKOP LU 111 FARM; BERGE IM SUDOSTEN DER FARM TIEFE SCHLUCHT
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0172112-0 Collector(s) & number: Pretorius, WAJ, 412 | 1999-7-5
South Africa, Northern Cape, Nieuwoudtville. Groot Tuin 653. W12.
General notes: Platvaring." Adcocks Veld Type 28. Valley. Well-drained. Brown. Loamy soil. Soil. Karoo vegetation. Level slope. Local. Common. Perennial. Spreading. Fern. Plant height 0.05 m.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: SAM0024743-0 Collector(s) & number: Zeyher, s.n. | 1882--
South Africa, Western Cape, Piquetberg. 3218 DC / DD.
General notes: In shade. Mountain slope. Cited.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0088279-0 Collector(s) & number: Dyer, RA, CH 5014 | 1937-7-
South Africa, Northern Cape, NAMAQUALAND; STEINKOPF
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0090776-0 Collector(s) & number: Bayer, MB, 15 | 1970-8-26
South Africa, Western Cape, Karoo Garden.
General notes: Alt. 1,000 ft. Cool SE slopes.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0097870-0 Collector(s) & number: Taylor, LE, 3726 | 1951-11-6
South Africa, Eastern Cape, Storms River.
General notes: River. Cited.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0713401-0 Collector(s) & number: Geldenhuys, CJ, 1223 | 1986-11-17
South Africa, Western Cape, ROOIBERG; IN BOLOPE VAN BOSRIVIER
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0214891-0 Collector(s) & number: Schonken, M, 235 | 1980-7-8
South Africa, Western Cape, Patryskloof. East of De Wet.
General notes: Alt. 475 m. Common 0.10 m tall procumbent hemicryptophyte. Growing in shaded places sheltered under rocks. Young plants.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0750181-0 Collector(s) & number: Jurgens, N, 22542 | 1987-8-29
South Africa, Northern Cape, RICHTERSVELD; HELSKLOOF; BETWEEN ROCKS IN OUTCROP ON UPPER SURFACE
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0088286-0 Collector(s) & number: Marloth, HWR, 600 | 1894-8-
South Africa, Western Cape, CAPE TOWN; ROUNDHOUSE
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0795270-0 Collector(s) & number: Smook, L, 8646 | 1993-10-5
South Africa, Western Cape, Touwsberg; Farm Zorgvliet; S side of mountain.
General notes: Main region transition zone between fynbos and succulent Karoo. S. slope. Base of mountain in kloof. Small wet patch in dry streambed. FRD Touwsberg Expedition
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0763377-0 Collector(s) & number: Van Wyk, B-E, 1378 | 1986-1-9
South Africa, Eastern Cape, Zuurberg Nat. Park.
General notes: Occasional in shady places. Conf. L. Riddles 1998.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0206170-0 Collector(s) & number: Roux, JP, 4115 | 2006-8-9
South Africa, Northern Cape, Studer's Pass summit. Frequent in moist and shade rock crevices. 30°24'04.03"S: 18°04'51.5"E.
General notes: Nama Karoo biome. Steep mountain slope. Well-drained, stony, sandy soil. Granite. Shade. S aspect. No biotic efffect seen. Herb.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0105811-0 Collector(s) & number: Olivier, MC, 1154 | 1974-9-17
South Africa, Eastern Cape, Baakens River. Below Glen Hurd.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0088280-0 Collector(s) & number: Hafstrom, AHF, 1936 | 1938-9-7
South Africa, Western Cape, CAPE TOWN; KLOOF NEK
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0214893-0 Collector(s) & number: Van Wyk, CM, 2380 | 1985-6-8
South Africa, Western Cape, Farm Doringkloof. Southern foothills of Voetpadsberg.
General notes: Alt. 2100 ft. Foothills. Sheltered moist places. Common in undergrowth, amongst moss & lichens.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0214880-0 Collector(s) & number: Roux, JP, 3802 | 2002-10-3
South Africa, Northern Cape, Farm De Hoek. Middelpos. Above Waterfall in Bosrivier.
General notes: Frequent in shade in rock crevices. Seasonally moist.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0623415-0 Collector(s) & number: Taylor, HC, 10424 | 1982-7-2
South Africa, Western Cape, ROAD FROM DE HOOP TO WYDGELEGEN; DEEP KLOOF E OF ROAD AT TOP OF "HARDEDUINE"
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0088285-0 Collector(s) & number: Muir, J, 302 | 1909-6-4
South Africa, Western Cape, RIVERSDALE; ZOETMELKSFONTEIN
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0482058-0 Collector(s) & number: McLoughlin, AG, CH 7586 | 1951-10-6
South Africa, Western Cape, GEORGE; LEMON VALLEY; ERICA FARM
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0088274-0 Collector(s) & number: Sim, TR, CH 3722 | 1913-8-
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, WELLINGTON; ROSETTA
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: SAM0049528-0 Collector(s) & number: Thorne, CH, s.n. | 1931-8-
South Africa, Western Cape, Oudtshoorn Dist. Kleinfontein.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0214883-0 Collector(s) & number: Roux, JP, 3142 | 2001-7-10
South Africa, Northern Cape, Farm Klipfontein. E of Gannaga Pass.
General notes: Alt. c. 1155 m. In moist shaded rock crevices and at boulder bases along the upper reaches of the kloof. Common, grows with Cheilanthes hastata.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0088288-0 Collector(s) & number: Guthrie, L, CH 448 | 1881-8-
South Africa, Western Cape, CAPE TOWN; TABLE MT.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0206201-0 Collector(s) & number: Roux, JP, 4130 | 2006-8-1
South Africa, Northern Cape, Road between Karoo Poort and Sutherland in rock crevices of road cuttings. Shaded, seasonally moist. 32°47'217"S: 20°14'364"E.
General notes: Succulent Karoo biome. Gentle mountain slope. Well-drained, stony, gravel soil. Shale. Partial shade. S aspect. No biotic effect seen. Herb.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0088281-0 Collector(s) & number: Schlechter, FRR, 4951 | 1894-8-22
South Africa, Western Cape, PIEKENIERSKLOOF
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0214997-0 Collector(s) & number: Thompson, MF, 1097 | 1970-9-12
South Africa, Western Cape, Vlokrug farm of D.J. Smit Citrusdal. Geelkrans.
General notes: Quoted in Contr. Bol. herb. 11:102, 1984 as Cheilanthes capensis (Thunb.) Swartz. by Nicola C. Anthony.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0131069-0 Collector(s) & number: Perry, PL, 2299 | 1983-9-7
South Africa, Northern Cape, Nieuwoudtville Wild Flower Reserve.
General notes: Wild Flower Reserve. In shade of dolemite rocks. Localised.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0648193-0 Collector(s) & number: Oliver, EGH, 197 | 1977-8-28
South Africa, Northern Cape, RICHTERSVELD; VANDERSTERRBERG; NE OF KHUBUS. N END OF THE TOP OF HELSKLOOF AND SE OF PARADYSBERG, W SLOPE
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0831521-0 Collector(s) & number: Reid, C, 1643 | 1991-10-7
South Africa, Northern Cape, Richtersveld; southern end of Ploegberg, on road through Bloubos up to reservoirs. Grazed area.
General notes: Fern, growing under boulders on east-facing slope. Few seen.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0170252-0 Collector(s) & number: Boucher, C, 135 | 1994-9-7
South Africa, Western Cape, Berg River Valley. River Bank. Stable bank of river, on farm, Katryntjiesdrif. 33°38'34''S, 18°58'35''E.
General notes: Acock's veld type 46. Open woodland. River bank. Slope moderate. Aspect: S. Loamy soil. Soil well-drained. Fern. 0.1m. Found on very steep slope on loamy soil just a few metres from water.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0806866-0 Collector(s) & number: Meyer, JJ, 153 | 1993-3-31
South Africa, Northern Cape, Williston: Spioenberg; Ongeveer 15 km Suid van Droëputs.
General notes: Karroo. Sandgrond. Goeie dreinering. Skaduwee. Steil suid helling. Lig bewei. Varing 5 cm hoog. Jong sporangia op blaarrante gerangskik. Besit 'n wortelstok. Skaars.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0088290-0 Collector(s) & number: Marloth, HWR, CH 6896 | 1924-9-13
South Africa, Western Cape, CAPE PENINSULA; LION'S RUMP; SLOPES OF RUMP
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0214976-0 Collector(s) & number: Mauve, AA, 176 | 1974-9-16
South Africa, Western Cape, Hex River Pass, near summit.
General notes: Alt. 2050 ft. SE shale slope next to road. Small flat-leaved plants. Common.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: SAM0024742-0 Collector(s) & number: Zeyher, s.n. | 1882--
South Africa, Western Cape, Piquetberg. 3218 DC / DD.
General notes: Cited.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: SAM0063367-0 Collector(s) & number: Stokoe, TP, s.n. | 1947-9-
South Africa, Western Cape, Clanwilliam Div. Nardouw Kloof.
General notes: Cited.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0206182-0 Collector(s) & number: Roux, JP, 4102 | 2006-8-8
South Africa, Northern Cape, C. 20 km south of Springbok. Rare at base of large granite boulder. Seasonally moist. 29°50'440"S: 17°51'210"E.
General notes: Nama Karoo biome. Gentle hill slope. Well-drained, stony, sandy soil. Granite. Shade. S aspect. Herb.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0214889-0 Collector(s) & number: Van Zyl, L, 3137 | 1982-9-15
South Africa, Western Cape, Farm Spieka. SE of Klipheuwel.
General notes: Alt. 250 ft. Sandy patches on rocky outcrops of Klipheuwel formation. Shady places. Occassional.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0214872-0 Collector(s) & number: Le Roux, A, 2343 | 1977-9-14
South Africa, Northern Cape, Hester Malan Nature Reserve. Old mine.
General notes: Perennial herb. Yellow-brown well-drained sandy loam soil, light shade, light frost. Winter rainfall 0 - 250 mm p.a. Namaqualand Broken Veld (Acocks Veld Type 33).
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0861846-0 Collector(s) & number: Smook, L, 12263 | 2013-9-8
South Africa, Northern Cape, Sutherland District; Tankwa Karoo National Park; Roggeveld. Farm Quaggafontein, ± 60 km NW of Sutherland, SSE of Middelpos. Seepage area after crossing Malansgat River.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0088287-0 Collector(s) & number: MacOwan, P, 1600 | 1890-10-
South Africa, Western Cape, TABLE MT.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0088272-0 Collector(s) & number: Merxmuller, H, 3409 | 1963-9-1
Namibia, LUDERITZ SOUTH DIST.; SPITSKOP FARM; NUMAIS-BANKS
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0114365-0 Collector(s) & number: Roux, JP, 85 | 1976-8-29
South Africa, Western Cape, Cape Point Nature Reserve.
General notes: Nature Reserve. In full shade under rocks. Cited.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0214945-0 Collector(s) & number: Taylor, HC, 10424 | 1982-7-2
South Africa, Western Cape, Road from De Hoop to Wydgelegen: deep kloof E of road at top of hardeduine calcrete ridge just outside game fence.
General notes: Alt. c. 550 ft. In kloof at top of calcrete ridge. Fern under trees in Kloof forest. Occasional.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: SAM0049527-0 Collector(s) & number: Thorne, CH, s.n. | 1931-8-
South Africa, Western Cape, Oudtshoorn Dist. Kleinfontein.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0214867-0 Collector(s) & number: Raitt, LM, 336 | 1978-9-27
Namibia, Khubus. Numeesberg. Near Hottentotsparadys.
General notes: Alt. c. 600 m. Mountain. Sandy soil, S slope under rocks. 10 cm high. Quoted in Contri. Bol. Herb. 11:97, 1984, as Cheilanthes capensis (Thunb.) Swartz by Nicola C. Anthony.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0118633-0 Collector(s) & number: Roux, JP, 449 | 1979-4-16
South Africa, Eastern Cape, Port Elizabeth. Settlers' Park.
General notes: Growing on forest floor in shallow soil amongst rocks. Cited.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0133588-0 Collector(s) & number: Perry, PL, 2130 | 1983-6-15
South Africa, Northern Cape, Nieuwoudtville Reserve.
General notes: In reserve amongst dolerite boulders. Growing in damp, shady sites. Sori marginal.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0214876-0 Collector(s) & number: Thompson, MF, 313 | 1977-9-4
South Africa, Northern Cape, South of Zylsons.
General notes: Alt. 680 m. Steep rock west facing. Gully damp. Locally occasional.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0214991-0 Collector(s) & number: Moffett, RO, 101 | 1974-6-25
South Africa, Western Cape, Boomplaas. Cango Valley.
General notes: Quoted in Contr. Bol. herb. 11:103, 1984 as Cheilanthes capensis (Thunb.) Swartz. by Nicola C. Anthony.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0127820-0 Collector(s) & number: Van Jaarsveld, EJ, 6340 | 1981-10-27
South Africa, Western Cape, Tavakamma. Lower west slope of Voorsteberg.
General notes: Lower West slope of mountain. In rock crevices. Shade of bushes.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0540088-0 Collector(s) & number: Giffen, MH, 1278A | 1943-1-16
South Africa, Eastern Cape, HOGSBACK; TOR DOONE
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0133718-0 Collector(s) & number: Roux, JP, 927 | 1981-1-31
South Africa, Free State, Drakensberg Botanic Garden.
General notes: Growing in deep shade in Leucosidea forest along stream. Rare at locality. New record for the province.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0125178-0 Collector(s) & number: Van Jaarsveld, EJ, 4325 | 1979-9-4
South Africa, Western Cape, Brakfontein.
General notes: South slope in kloof in rock crevices. Common. Cited.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: SAM0024744-0 Collector(s) & number: Marloth, HWR, SAM 24744 | --
South Africa, Western Cape, Lion's Rump.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0118653-0 Collector(s) & number: Burrows, JE, 1302 | 1978-7-30
South Africa, Western Cape, Near old fort, South of Hout Bay, Chapman's Peak road.
General notes: Amongst rocks in fynbos scrub. On hot, W-facing slopes. Cited.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0158801-0 Collector(s) & number: Williamson, GF, 5800 | 1995-9-
South Africa, Northern Cape, Koeskop. Below summit of Vandersterberg.
General notes: Alt. ± 900 m. Mountain. Protected crevices on steep S facing rock slope.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0114359-0 Collector(s) & number: Roux, JP, 87 | 1975-7-3
South Africa, Western Cape, Above Simonstown. Top of Red Hill.
General notes: Under rocks in shade.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: SAM0024740-0 Collector(s) & number: Barkly, s.n. | 1837-9-
South Africa, Western Cape, Near Rondebosch.
General notes: Barkly Collection. Cited.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
This map contains point-based occurrences at different locations
2019
SERIES CHAPTER
Pteridophyta Roux, JPIn: CL Bredenkamp (ed.), A Flora of the Eastern Cape Province. Strelitzia 41(1)96-157
South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria
2018
PERIODICAL/JOURNAL
GLOVAP Nomenclature Part 1 Christenhusz, M.J.M.; Fay, J.M.; Byng, J.W.Plant Gateway's the Global Flora 4: 1-155
2017
SERIES CHAPTER
Pteridophyta Klopper, RRIn: E Retief & NL Meyer (eds), Plants of the Free State: Inventory and identification guide. Strelitzia 38: 114-143
South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria
2013
SERIES CHAPTER
Monilophytes Roux, JPIn: DA Snijman (ed.), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 2: The Extra Cape flora. Strelitzia 30: 26-30
South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria
2012
SERIES CHAPTER
Pteridophytes Roux, JPIn: J Manning & P Goldblatt (eds), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 1: The Core Cape flora. Strelitzia 29: 31-47
South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria
2011
BOOK
Ferns of southern Africa: A Comprehensive Guide Crouch, NR; Klopper, RR; Burrows, JE; Burrows, SMPenguin Random House South Africa
2009
SERIES
Synopsis of the Lycopodiophyta and Pteridophyta of Africa, Madagascar and neighbouring islands Roux, JPStrelitzia 23: 1-296
SANBI, Pretoria
2001
SERIES
Conspectus of southern African Pteridophyta Roux, JPSouthern African Botanical Diversity Network Report 13:
SABONET, Cape Town
1986
FLORA
Pteridophyta Schelpe, EACLE; Anthony, NCIn: OA Leistner (ed.). Flora of Southern Africa Pteridophyta: 1-278
1984
PERIODICAL/JOURNAL
A revision of the southern African species of Cheilanthes Swartz and Pellaea Link Anthony, NCContributions from the Bolus Herbarium 11: 1-293
No results found for Cheilanthes capensis (Thunb.) Sw.
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