Stems 4-8 in. high, simple or branched at the base, bifariously puberulous; leaves ascending or somewhat spreading, 2-3.5 in. long, 0.5-1.75 lin. broad, linear, acute, with revolute margins; umbels pedunculate or subsessile, 3-8-flowered, globose; peduncle 1-4.5 lin. long; bracts 1-3 lin. long, linear-subulate, glabrous; pedicels about 1 lin. long, rather stout, puberulous; sepals 2-2.5 lin. long, 0.75 lin. broad, lanceolate, acute, glabrous; corolla-lobes 3 lin. long, 1.25-1.3 lin. broad, oblong, obtusely pointed, erect, concave at the basal part, convex and recurved-revolute at the tips, glabrous on both sides with a velvety sheen on the surface of the apical part, whitish; corona-lobes erect, exserted beyond the corolla, 3-4 lin. long, nearly 1 lin. broad at the base, lanceolate, gradually tapering to a subulate incurved-hooked apex, prominently and acutely keeled down the back, with a rhomboid expansion on the back at the base, flattish or perhaps slightly channelled on the inner face, apparently purple-brown with paler margins; staminal column about 1.5 lin. long; anther-appendages ovate, acute, with their tips inflexed over the rim of the shallowly crater-like style-apex. From: Brown, NE. 1907. Asclepiadeae. In: WT Thiselton-Dyer (ed.), Vacciniaceae to Gentianeae. Fl. Cap. (Harvey) 4(4): 518-672. Lovell Reeve & Co., London. [https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/15242#page/532/mode/1up] [All rights reserved] As: Krebsia corniculata (E.Mey.) Schltr.
Perennial, geophytic herb, 100-410 mm high; stems basally branched, uniseriately hairy or glabrous. Leaves longer than internodes, blade 10-140 x 2-7 mm. Inflorescence 4-12-flowered, ± globose; peduncles 2-10 mm, erect, pubescent. Flowers: pedicels 0.5-2.0 mm long; corolla dorsally green, lobes cream-coloured inside, 3 x 2 mm, narrowly triangular, margins revolute, apex recurved, papillose; corona lobes ventrally white, dorsal surface maroon, up to 10 mm long, sessile, abruptly broadened, triangular, long-attenuate, reaching over conical style head, ventral side of process furrowed, apical ends inflexed. Pollinia curved inwards, translators broad. Flowering time Nov.-Mar., peaking in Dec., Jan. Fruit finely pubescent, 25-45 x 3-7 mm, bristles up to 2 mm long. From: Nicholas, A; Glen, M; Shuttleworth, A; Bester, SP. 2019. Apocynaceae. In: CL Bredenkamp (ed.), A Flora of the Eastern Cape Province. Strelitzia 41(1): 321-417. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]
Perennial, geophytic herb, 100-200 mm high. Leaves with blade narrowly ovate, base sagittate to truncate. Flowers: inflorescence subsessile; pedicels 2 mm long; corona with apical horn bending inwards over gynostegial column, channelled on ventral surface, side flanks slightly extended; corona lobes 6-8 mm long, purple-brown with paler margins; corolla cup-shaped, edge revolute, tips recurved; green with maroon outside, cream-coloured to white inside; Nov.-Mar., Jun. Fruit a follicle. From: Bester, SP; Retief, E; Meyer, NL. 2017. Apocynaceae. In: E Retief & NL Meyer (eds), Plants of the Free State: Inventory and identification guide. Strelitzia 38: 213-248. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]
Stony grassland especially in black clay soils, alt. 400-1700 m. Upper Karoo, Sub-Escarpment Grassland. From: Nicholas, A; Glen, M; Shuttleworth, A; Bester, SP. 2019. Apocynaceae. In: CL Bredenkamp (ed.), A Flora of the Eastern Cape Province. Strelitzia 41(1): 321-417. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]
Dry Grassland. Grassland. From: Bester, SP; Retief, E; Meyer, NL. 2017. Apocynaceae. In: E Retief & NL Meyer (eds), Plants of the Free State: Inventory and identification guide. Strelitzia 38: 213-248. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]
Coast Region: Fort Beaufort Div.; hills near the Kat River; Queenstown Div. Central Region: Aliwal North Div. Kalahari Region: Transvaal. Eastern Region: Natal. From: Brown, NE. 1907. Asclepiadeae. In: WT Thiselton-Dyer (ed.), Vacciniaceae to Gentianeae. Fl. Cap. (Harvey) 4(4): 518-672. Lovell Reeve & Co., London. [https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/15242#page/532/mode/1up] [All rights reserved] As: Krebsia corniculata (E.Mey.) Schltr.
November to June
400 to 1700 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
Published in: Kew Bull. 7(3): 417 (1952)
Type: South Africa, Eastern Cape Province, Queenstown Division, near Table Mountain, 7 December 1832, Drège 3423 (P04256909, lecto.; K000234343, fragment, isolecto.). Lectotype designated by Bester & Nicholas, Phytotaxa 361(1): 43 (2018).
Lagarinthus corniculatus E.Mey.
Published in: Comm. Pl. Afr. Austr. (Meyer): 208 (1837)
Gomphocarpus corniculatus (E.Mey.) D.Dietr.
Published in: Syn. Pl. [D. Dietrich] 2: 901 (1840)
Krebsia corniculata (E.Mey.) Schltr.
Published in: Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 20(5, Beibl. 51): 40 (1895)
Schizoglossum corniculatum (E.Mey.) R.A.Dyer
Published in: Bothalia 10(2): 363 (1971)
Gomphocarpus stenoglossus Schltr.
Published in: J. Bot. 32: 257 (1894)
Type: South Africa, Eastern Cape Province, Kreilis country, Barber 293 (K000234340, lecto.; GRA0002403-0, isolecto.) Lectotype designated by Bester & Nicholas, Phytotaxa 361(1): 43 (2018).
Krebsia stenoglossa (Schltr.) Schltr.
Published in: J. Bot. 33: 270 (1895)
Classification
KINGDOM Plantae
SUBKINGDOM Phanerogamae
PHYLUM Anthophyta
ORDER Gentianales
FAMILY Apocynaceae
SUBFAMILY Asclepiadoideae
TRIBE Asclepiadeae
GENUS Stenostelma
SPECIES corniculatum
41 results for Stenostelma corniculatum (E.Mey.) Bullock
Year
Province
Barcode: PRE0516871-0 Collector(s) & number: Germishuizen, G, 595 | 1977-12-1
South Africa, Transvaal, PILANESBERG DIST.; BUFFELSKLOOF; BUFFELSKLOOF FARM ON MT. SIDE
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0348290-0 Collector(s) & number: Hanekom, WJ, 571 | 1966-2-23
South Africa, Free State, HEUWELSIG; W. VAN DAN PIENAAR
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0348333-0 Collector(s) & number: Bredenkamp, GJ, 427 | 1971-12-16
South Africa, Gauteng, SUIKERBOSRAND NAT. R; BLESBOKLAAGTE; NOLTE SE KLOOF
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0345550-0 Collector(s) & number: Galpin, EE, 8286 | 1911-12-3
South Africa, Eastern Cape, QUEENSTOWN; MADEIRA HILL
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NH0133053-0 Collector(s) & number: Bester, SP, 8272 | 2007-11-27
South Africa, Gauteng, Pretoria District. Farm: Onderstepoort, north of the Wonderboom Airport & Cynthiavale small holdings. 25§38'39.2" S 28§13'22.7" E.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0348291-0 Collector(s) & number: Roberts, BR, 2979 | 1964-1-9
South Africa, Free State, THABA NCHU DIST.; THABA NCHU MT.; GROOTHOEK LOWER SLOPES
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0466390-0 Collector(s) & number: Lambrechts, A, 125 | 1970-3-11
South Africa, Gauteng, HEIDELBERG DIST.; SUIKERBOSRAND NAT. R
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0348328-0 Collector(s) & number: Mogg, AOD, PRE 51435 | 1927-12-26
South Africa, Gauteng, PRETORIA DIST.; FAERIE GLEN
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0760337-0 Collector(s) & number: Bester, SP, 5305 | 2004-11-20
South Africa, Gauteng, Pretoria, Doornpoort - north of the Magaliesberg. Drainage line crossing Amandelboom Road in the suburb. In open public park.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0348331-0 Collector(s) & number: Curator Pretoria Bot. Garden, 81 | 1962-3-19
South Africa, North West, RUSTENBURG DIST.; GROENFONTEIN
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0348329-0 Collector(s) & number: Curator Pretoria Bot. Garden, 10311 | 1924-1-10
South Africa, Gauteng, PRETORIA; ONDERSTEPOORT
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0348326-0 Collector(s) & number: Smith, CA, 1407 | 1925-11-29
South Africa, Gauteng, PRETORIA DIST.; BETW. FOUNTAINS HALT AND PRETORIA ABOVE RAILWAY LINE
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0771580-0 Collector(s) & number: Bester, SP, 6066 | 2005-12-3
South Africa, Gauteng, Pretoria, Christiaanville Agricultural Holding Plot 3 in Klippan road.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0768147-0 Collector(s) & number: Bester, SP, 8272 | 2007-11-27
South Africa, Gauteng, Pretoria District. Farm: Onderstepoort, north of the Wonderboom Airport & Cynthiavale small holdings. 25°38'39.2" S 28°13'22.7" E
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0876644-0 Collector(s) & number: Bester, SP, 15476 | 2020-12-28
South Africa, Gauteng, Wonderboom District. Akasia Industrial Area, just S of Onderstepoort Nature Reserve. 25°37'49.3"S 28°07'07.1"E.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0842199-0 Collector(s) & number: Bester, SP, 6445 | 2006-1-29
South Africa, Gauteng, Doornpoort. New Extension. Development in Bougainvilla Road west of the Zambezi Estate Development.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0486910-0 Collector(s) & number: Bredenkamp, GJ, 1867 | 1977-3-29
South Africa, Limpopo, PILGRIMS REST DIST.; MANYELETI GAME RES; ALBATROS KOPPIE
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0348330-0 Collector(s) & number: Codd, LEW, 9228 | 1955-2-14
South Africa, Gauteng, PRETORIA DIST.; LYNNWOOD TOWNSHIP
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0769267-0 Collector(s) & number: Bester, SP, 8393 | 2007-12-27
South Africa, Gauteng, Pretoria District. Montana Tuine suburb, Bougainvilla Road.
General notes: Biome: Savanna. Central Bushveld Bioregion: Marikana Thornveld. Flowers cream with margins pink to green. Corona maroon. Fruit longitudinally striped in bands of various greens. Milky latex.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0246059-0 Collector(s) & number: Rudatis, HH, 56 | 1934-11-23
South Africa, Transvaal, Transvaal. Middelburg Dist. Buffelsvlei.
General notes: Alt. 4500 ft. Stony soil. Shrub 1 ft high. Flowers light yellow. Only one.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0878118-0 Collector(s) & number: Bester, SP, 17208 | 2021-12-31
South Africa, Gauteng, Wonderboom District. Area SW of Onderstepoort Nature Reserve. 25°37'47.03"S 28°07'06.46"E.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0876648-0 Collector(s) & number: Bester, SP, 15481 | 2020-12-31
South Africa, Gauteng, Wonderboom District. Akasia Industrial Area, just S of Onderstepoort Nature Reserve. 25°37'45.7"S 28°07'00.9"E.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0876558-0 Collector(s) & number: Bester, SP, 15220 | 2020-10-23
South Africa, Gauteng, Rosslyn Industrial Area, close to Klipfontein. 25°36'39.0"S 28°05'13.8"E.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NH0022430-0 Collector(s) & number: Gerstner, J, s.n. | 1933-1-20
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, Eshowe, Entumeni Road.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0348325-0 Collector(s) & number: Leendertz, R, 4403(TRV12665) | 1912-1-
South Africa, North West, ZEERUST
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0348292-0 Collector(s) & number: Dieterlen, A, 1179 | 1916-1-3
Lesotho, MAFETEING DIST; LIKHOELE; SLOPES OF LEIKOPO AND LAIKOPILE MTS.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0532939-0 Collector(s) & number: Barrett, SCH, 241 | 1969-12-2
Eswatini, TSHANENI; LOW VELD
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0847728-0 Collector(s) & number: Bester, SP, 9785 | 2009-11-30
South Africa, Gauteng, Pretoria. Montana Tuine: Bougainvilla Road. 25°40'07.6" S 28°15'38.8" E.
General notes: Bioregion: Central Bushveld. Vegetation type: Marikana Thornveld. Vegetation transformed - housing development. Corolla green with maroon on the outside, cream on the inside. Corona lobes pinkish-maroon on the outside, channeled and cream on the inside. Milky latex.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0856556-0 Collector(s) & number: Bester, SP, 10867 | 2011-12-23
South Africa, Gauteng, Pretoria District. Doornpoort 2nd extension. Drainage line crossing Amandelboom road. 25°39'16.05"S 28°14'52.12" E.
General notes: Bioregion: Central Bushveld. Vegetation type: Marikana Thornveld. Flowers green outside, cream inside. Corona cream inside and maroon outside. Milky latex.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0770499-0 Collector(s) & number: Bester, SP, 8453 | 2008-2-1
South Africa, Gauteng, Pretoria District. Doornpoort. Drainage line crossing Amandelboom Road.
General notes: Biome: Savanna. Central Bushveld Bioregion, Marikana Thornveld. Petals cream inside, pink and green on the outside. Corona maroonish to cream. Milky latex.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0878120-0 Collector(s) & number: Bester, SP, 17253 | 2022-1-24
South Africa, Gauteng, Wonderboom District. SW border of Onderstepoort Nature Reserve, just E of Rosslyn Industrial Area. 25°37'46.93"S 28°07'09.32"E.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0842336-0 Collector(s) & number: Dieterlen, A, 1179 | 1916-1-3
Lesotho, MAFETEING DIST; LIKHOELE; SLOPES OF LEIKOPO AND LAIKOPILE MTS.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0876732-0 Collector(s) & number: Bester, SP, 15506 | 2021-1-31
South Africa, Gauteng, Wonderboom District. Open veld on W side of Onderstepoort Nature Reserve. Klerksoord E of Rosslyn. 25°37'44.5"S 28°07'03.7"E.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0528542-0 Collector(s) & number: Germishuizen, G, 1027 | 1978-11-29
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, ZULULAND; LEBOMBO MTS.; 1 KM. N. OF JOSINI
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0348327-0 Collector(s) & number: Theiler, TRV 12008 | 1911-6-
South Africa, Gauteng, PRETORIA; ONDERSTEPOORT
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0767400-0 Collector(s) & number: Bester, SP, 5617 | 2005-1-21
South Africa, Mpumalanga, Mapochs Grounds ca. 8 km north-east from Roossenekal.
General notes: Biome: Grassland. Vegetation type: North-eastern Mountain Grassland. Flower petals cream inside and greyish-maroon-purple outside. Corona white. Milky latex.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
This map contains point-based occurrences at different locations
2019
SERIES CHAPTER
Apocynaceae Nicholas, A; Glen, M; Shuttleworth, A; Bester, SPIn: CL Bredenkamp (ed.), A Flora of the Eastern Cape Province. Strelitzia 41(1)321-417
South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria
2018
PERIODICAL/JOURNAL
New combinations in Stenostelma (Apocynaceae-Asclepiadoideae) and two novel species from South Africa Bester, SP; Nicholas, APhytotaxa 361(1)41-55
2017
SERIES CHAPTER
Apocynaceae Bester, SP; Retief, E; Meyer, NLIn: E Retief & NL Meyer (eds), Plants of the Free State: Inventory and identification guide. Strelitzia 38: 213-248
South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria
2001
PERIODICAL/JOURNAL
A revision of Gomphocarpus R.Br. (Apocynaceae: Asclepiadaceae) Goyder, DJ; Nicholas, AKew Bulletin 56(4)769-836
1999
BOOK CHAPTER
Unpublished Ph.D. thesis University of Durban-Westville Nicholas, A1984
1907
FLORA
Asclepiadeae Brown, NEIn: WT Thiselton-Dyer (ed.), Vacciniaceae to Gentianeae. Flora Capensis 4(4)518-672
Lovell Reeve & Co., London
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