Melasma scabrum P.J.Bergius var. scabrum
NE Indigenous

Morphological description

A herb, scabrid with short rough dots, dusky or brown when dried, erect, diffuse or ascending, nearly simple or more or less branched, 1/2-2 1/2 ft. high, apparently perennial; root fibrous, saffron-coloured; stems erect or diffuse, viscid-scabrid, leafy; leaves opposite, mostly lanceolate or narrowly oblong, obtuse or subacute, somewhat or scarcely narrowed at the base, sessile or subsessile, deep green above, rather paler beneath, dentate or subentire, often more strongly toothed or shortly lobed near the base, 1/2-3 in. long, 1/12-1 in. broad; flowers 1 1/4-2 in long, racemose, rather numerous; racemes terminating the stems and branches, up to 4-8 in. long, lax or rather dense; pedicels 1/2-4 in. long; bracts opposite, narrow, neither adhering nor adjacent to the calyx, in. long; calyx campanulate-oblong, 5/8-1 in. long in flower; tube 10-nerved and 5-angled in flower, veined, loose in flower, inflated in fruit, somewhat unequal and indented at the insertion of the pedicel; teeth 5, deltoid, nearly equal, apiculate 1/8-1/4 in. long; corolla white, brown or pale yellow; tube purple on both sides or red, smooth, nearly glabrous, campanulate-oblong 3/4-1 1/2 in. long; throat dull or dusky purple or brown; lobes 5, rounded, veined, nearly glabrous, 1/3-1/2 in. in diam., yellowish-white, two of them more or less connate; stamens included; anthers 2-celled; cells acute at the base, dusky (Masson's drawing), about 1/9 in. Iong; filaments pubescent; style shortly or scarcely exserted, inflexed above, glabrous up to the stigma or nearly so; capsules glabrous, about 1/2 in. long. From: Hiern, WP. 1904. XCV. Scrophulariaceae. In: WT Thiselton-Dyer (ed.). Fl. Cap. (Harvey) 4(1-3): 121-420. Lovell Reeve & Co., London. [https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/15241#page/129/mode/1up] [All rights reserved]

Perennial, hemiparasitic herb, up to 0.1 m high; hispid-scabrid with short rough tubercles. Stems erect, leafy. Leaves sessile; blade narrowly ovate, 10-50(-70) x 2-5(-10) mm, apex obtuse, margins subentire to dentate. Flowers: in lax racemes at ends of branches; pedicels 25-100 mm long; bracts leaf-like; calyx campanulate-oblong, 10-nerved, 5-angled, inflated in fruit; corolla 20-38 mm long, tube purple or maroon, lobes and throat white, brown or pale yellow; Jan.-Mar. From: Retief, E; Meyer, NL. 2017. Orobanchaceae. In: E Retief & NL Meyer (eds), Plants of the Free State: Inventory and identification guide. Strelitzia 38: 674-680. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]

Habitat

Mesic Grassland. Grassland, streambanks, marshes. From: Retief, E; Meyer, NL. 2017. Orobanchaceae. In: E Retief & NL Meyer (eds), Plants of the Free State: Inventory and identification guide. Strelitzia 38: 674-680. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]

Flowering time

January to March

Altitude

305 to 2500 m

Occurrence records map

This map contains point-based occurrences at different locations

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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

FSA

SA

BOT

NAM

ESW

LES

WC

EC

NC

FS

GA

KZN

LP

MP

NW

Absent

Indigenous

Endemic

Naturalised

Invasive

Names and Sources

Accepted name
Melasma scabrum P.J.Bergius var. scabrum
Synonym(s)

Gerardia nigrina L.f.


Classification

KINGDOM Plantae

SUBKINGDOM Phanerogamae

GENUS Melasma

SPECIES scabrum

VARIETY scabrum

103 results for Melasma scabrum P.J.Bergius var. scabrum

Specimen records

Barcode: PRE0162189-0 Collector(s) & number: Killick, DJB, 1221 | 1950-12-16

South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, BERGVILLE DIST.; CATHEDRAL PEAK FOR.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0653659-0 Collector(s) & number: Drews, BK, 267 | 1980-3-

South Africa, Mpumalanga, DULLSTROOM; WANHOOP FARM 78 JT; ON SECTION E OF ROAD GROWING AT EDGE OF SWAMP

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0162162-0 Collector(s) & number: Jacobsen, NHG, 865 | 1970-3-13

South Africa, North West, RUSTENBURG NAT. RES.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0162172-0 Collector(s) & number: Galpin, EE, 1321 | 1891-3-8

South Africa, Mpumalanga, BARBERTON; UMLOMATI VALLEY

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0619223-0 Collector(s) & number: Visser, J, 344 | 1980-1-9

South Africa, Western Cape, OUDTSHOORN; MONTAGU PASS

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0162164-0 Collector(s) & number: Galpin, EE, 1320 | 1891-3-8

South Africa, Mpumalanga, BARBERTON; UMLOMATI VALLEY

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0648650-0 Collector(s) & number: Halliwell, B, 5134 | 1983-3-25

South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, DRAKENSBERG; CATHEDRAL PEAK; PATH TO ONE TREE HILL

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0162158-0 Collector(s) & number: Wager, HA, TRV 23086 | 1923-1-

South Africa, Limpopo, WOODBUSH

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0748246-0 Collector(s) & number: Scheepers, HT, PRE 60007 | 1916-1-

South Africa, Mpumalanga, ERMELO DIST.; SPITZKOP

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0733956-0 Collector(s) & number: Immelman, KL, 124 | 1981-2-13

South Africa, Limpopo, WARMBATHS; 31 KM FROM WARMBATHS ON KWAGGASNEK - ALMA ROAD

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0162192-0 Collector(s) & number: Codd, LEW, 6407 | 1951-2-23

South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, NGOTSHE DIST.; NGOME; NR. NGOME

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0161239-0 Collector(s) & number: Acocks, JPH, 13389 | 1947-12-24

South Africa, Eastern Cape, BIZANA DIST.; 4 MI. ESE. OF UPPER ZANGONTSHI STORE

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0484528-0 Collector(s) & number: Coleman, TA, 112 | 1965-3-7

South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, PINETOWN; MANORS

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0161223-0 Collector(s) & number: Jacot Guillarmod, AFMG, 87 | 1973-1-4

Lesotho, SEHLABATHEBE

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0724024-0 Collector(s) & number: Raal, P, 1424 | 1987-2-13

South Africa, Mpumalanga, PILGRIMS REST DIST.; STERKSPRUIT 33 JT; SHORT CLOSED GRASSLAND, SLOPE 15 DEG. NNW

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0722288-0 Collector(s) & number: Cameron, H, 363 | 1984-2-12

South Africa, Mpumalanga, LYDENBURG DIST; DULLSTROOM

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0161225-0 Collector(s) & number: Breijer, HG, TRV 23898 | 1921-3-

South Africa, Western Cape, KNYSNA; HACKERVILLE

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0162159-0 Collector(s) & number: Breijer, HG, TRV 17789 | 1918-1-

South Africa, Limpopo, GEELHOUTKOP

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0162178-0 Collector(s) & number: Schlieben, H-J E, 9596 | 1963-3-11

South Africa, Mpumalanga, BARBERTON DIST.; NELSHOOGTE

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0611070-0 Collector(s) & number: Hilliard, OM, 13973 | 1981-2-19

South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, UNDERBERG DIST.; COBHAM FOR. RESERVE; SIPONGWENI

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0681653-0 Collector(s) & number: Goldblatt, P, 7586 | 1986-1-23

South Africa, Cape Province, UMTATA DIST.; NQANDU FOREST.; N OF UMTATA.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0690849-0 Collector(s) & number: Krynauw, S, 1053 | 1986-2-11

South Africa, Mpumalanga, LONGTOM PASS; NEAR WHISKY SPRUIT.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0619222-0 Collector(s) & number: Visser, J, 403 | 1980-12-12

South Africa, Western Cape, GEORGE; MOUNTAIN PASS

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: NH0135225-0 Collector(s) & number: Ngwenya, AM, 3673 | 2011-1-27

South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, Amajuba District Municipality Area. Utrecht Municipality Area. Luiperdkloof Farm. Natural Heritage Site No. 47. Utrecht.

General notes: Biome: grassland. Vegetation type: Montane grassland. Habitat: wetland. Substrate: soil. Moisture regime: permanently waterlogged. Soil type: loam. Lithology: sandstone. Exposure: full sun. Aspect: NE. Slope: gentle. Biotic effect: grazed. Life form: herb, ca. 0.20m in height. Plant features: Erect. Flowers yellow with a deep maroon blotch at the throat. Occurrence: occasional.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0162174-0 Collector(s) & number: Murray, DP, 667 | 1929-2-

South Africa, Gauteng, KRUGERSDORP; WITPOORTJIE

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0162165-0 Collector(s) & number: Galpin, EE, 13057 | 1933-1-9

South Africa, Mpumalanga, BELFAST DIST.; DULLSTROOM

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0894609-0 Collector(s) & number: Rogers, ZS, 1349 | 2009-1-27

South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, Along logging road SW of Weza on track to "Forest Side". Open area surrounded by pine plantations.

General notes: Specimen preserved in alcohol. Photos.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0161249-0 Collector(s) & number: Thode, J, A 973 | --

South Africa, Eastern Cape, HUMANSDORP DIV.; CLARKSON

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0162157-0 Collector(s) & number: Jenkins, TJ, TRV 6897 | 1909-1-

South Africa, Mpumalanga, BELFAST

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0161255-0 Collector(s) & number: Jane, JC, TRV 16598 | 1917-2-

South Africa, Eastern Cape, GRAHAMSTOWN; COLD STRING

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0690390-0 Collector(s) & number: Phillipson, PB, 240 | 1981-3-15

South Africa, Eastern Cape, AMATOLE MOUNTAINS; JUANASBERG; E OF TYUME PEAK

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0161224-0 Collector(s) & number: Dieterlen, A, 532 | --

Lesotho, LERIBE

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0660870-0 Collector(s) & number: Van Wyk, AE, 3639 | 1980-2-23

South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, PORT EDWARD; BEACON HILL

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0162154-0 Collector(s) & number: Obermeyer, AA, 273 | 1930-1-

South Africa, Mpumalanga, LYDENBURG; ZWAGERSHOEK FARM

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0162166-0 Collector(s) & number: Hutchinson, J, 2753 | 1929-1-31

South Africa, Mpumalanga, NORTH-EASTERN TRANVA; BELFAST

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0828276-0 Collector(s) & number: Oelofsen, ON, 220 | 1987-12-14

South Africa, Eastern Cape, Willowmore Distrik: Studtis; Kougaberge, Klipheuwel van plaas Hoeree, matige oosterhelling.

General notes: Det: J Vlok

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0162171-0 Collector(s) & number: Murray, GO, 13 | 1929-12-

South Africa, Limpopo, PIETERSBURG DIST.; HAENERTSBERG

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0800934-0 Collector(s) & number: Breijer, HG, PRE 59398 | 1921-3-

South Africa, Western Cape, KNYSNA; HACKERVILLE

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0604864-0 Collector(s) & number: Smook, L, 1814 | 1980-1-21

South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, 50 KM FROM MOOI RIVER ON MIDDELRUS ROAD TO WEENEN

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0673707-0 Collector(s) & number: Van Wyk, AE, 3639 | 1980-2-23

South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, PORT EDWARD; BEACON HILL

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0744537-0 Collector(s) & number: Rattray, GW, 19 | 1919-12-

South Africa, Eastern Cape, ALICE; HOGSBACK; MOIST PLACES

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0631531-0 Collector(s) & number: Onderstall, JJH, 1025 | 1983-2-18

South Africa, Mpumalanga, MAC-MAC POOLS; BETWEEN SABIE AND GRASKOP

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0161256-0 Collector(s) & number: Fourcade, 5526 | 1941-12-

South Africa, Western Cape, MONTAGU PASS; MONTAGU PASS BETWEEN TOLLHOUSE AND BRIDGE

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0864324-0 Collector(s) & number: Bester, SP, 12358 | 2015-1-18

South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, Umzimkulu District. Ntsikeni Nature Reserve. Farm: Kilarney 48.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0161250-0 Collector(s) & number: Marloth, HWR, 6052 | 1915-1-

South Africa, Western Cape, FRANSCHHOEK PASS

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0161222-0 Collector(s) & number: Dieterlen, A, 532 | --

Lesotho, LERIBE

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0873636-0 Collector(s) & number: Bester, SP, 14966 | 2020-1-22

South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, Mpendhle District. Farm: Lake Lyndhurst 14878, ca. 20 km SW of Nottingham Road. Close to source of Umgeni River. 29°28'38.7"S 29°51'38.7"E.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0161243-0 Collector(s) & number: Acocks, JPH, 21926 | 1962-1-19

South Africa, Eastern Cape, MOUNT FLETCHER DIST.; 9.5 MI. UP LUSI RIVER ROAD

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0162179-0 Collector(s) & number: Devenish, NJ, 434 | 1961-1-10

South Africa, Mpumalanga, WAKKERSTROOM DIST.; OSHOEK

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0872755-0 Collector(s) & number: Bester, SP, 15063 | 2020-1-28

South Africa, Eastern Cape, Lusikisiki District. Mkambati Nature Reserve. ca. 1.2 km NE of Main Camp. 31°18'17.6"S 29°58'33.1"E.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0161230-0 Collector(s) & number: Galpin, EE, 131 | 1888--

South Africa, Eastern Cape, PERIE MTS

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0827334-0 Collector(s) & number: Vlok, JHJ, 81 | 1980-12-28

South Africa, Western Cape, Mossel Bay District: Mossel Bay - Robinson Road; on northern side. Wet places.

General notes: Det: BRI

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0827454-0 Collector(s) & number: Wicht, CL, 227 (1387) | 1943-6-5

South Africa, Western Cape, Stellenbosch District: Jonkershoek; Sosyskloof.

General notes: Det: M.R. Levyns

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0161245-0 Collector(s) & number: Glass, H, 1934 | --

South Africa, Eastern Cape, GRAHAMSTOWN

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0162155-0 Collector(s) & number: Collins, I, TRV 6243 | 1909-1-

South Africa, Mpumalanga, BELFAST

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0826642-0 Collector(s) & number: Bester, SP, 3375 | 1994-12-26

South Africa, Eastern Cape, Maclear District: Moorlands Farm; ca 31km North North-West from Maclear Drakenbserg Basalt.

General notes: Det: S.J. Smithies

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0732418-0 Collector(s) & number: Burgoyne, PM, 938 | 1989-1-15

South Africa, Mpumalanga, LYDENBURG DIST; OSHOEK FARM

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0653643-0 Collector(s) & number: Hilliard, OM, 17395 | 1984-1-20

South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, UNDERBERG DIST.; BUSHMAN'S NEK; VICINITY OF TARN CAVE,ABOVE BUSHMAN'SNEK

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0800306-0 Collector(s) & number: Story, R, 3841 | 1950-2-2

South Africa, Eastern Cape, ALBANY; HOWIESON'S POORT; ABOVE BRACKENDALE. PROTECTED KLOOF. EDGE OF FOREST PATCH

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0161217-0 Collector(s) & number: Symons, RE, 382 | 1915-1-26

South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, GIANT'S CASTLE

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0748176-0 Collector(s) & number: Wager, HA, TRV 23086 | 1923-1-

South Africa, Limpopo, WOODBUSH

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0864755-0 Collector(s) & number: Bester, SP, 12526 | 2015-3-14

South Africa, Mpumalanga, Belfast District; ±14.5 km S of Dullstroom. Farm: Middelpunt 320 JT. Lakenvlei spruit.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0827368-0 Collector(s) & number: Donald, DGM, PRF 226 | 1959-1-17

South Africa, Western Cape, Knysna District: Farleigh; clearfelled area 2 years ago.

General notes: Det: A.V. Hall

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0851356-0 Collector(s) & number: de Jesus, A, 109 | 2007-3-1

South Africa, Eastern Cape, Upper Pelion Farm. Lammergeier Nature Reserve. At the Hidden Waterfall at Karnmelk Spruit.

General notes: Riverine closed woodland. Gentle slope. Serrated green leaves. Prominent hairy calyx. Plant height: 300-500 mm.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0619224-0 Collector(s) & number: Bamps, PRJ, 7190 | 1982-2-7

South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, DRAKENSBERG GARDENS

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0681243-0 Collector(s) & number: Bloem, KJ, 44 | 1985-2-12

South Africa, Mpumalanga, STEENKAMPSBERG N. R.; VERLOREN VALLEI 95JT; NIE TE VER VAN WATER.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0773101-0 Collector(s) & number: Burgoyne, PM, 1255 | 1990-2-

South Africa, Mpumalanga, WELTEVREDEN FARM; ON UITVLUGT ROAD C 7 KM FROM DULLSTROOM LYDENBURG TARRED ROAD

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0162160-0 Collector(s) & number: Junod, HA, 4199 | --

South Africa, Limpopo, HAFFENDEN HEIGHTS

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0161220-0 Collector(s) & number: Moll, EJ, 3505 | 1967-2-14

South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, KARKLOOF; SPITZKOP FARM

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0161219-0 Collector(s) & number: Trauseld, WR, 345 | 1965-3-3

South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, ESTCOURT DIST.; GIANT'S CASTLE GAME; NEAR INJASUTI HOUSE

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0868920-0 Collector(s) & number: Burrows, JE, 14022 | 2014-2-1

South Africa, Mpumalanga, Lydenburg District, Mount Anderson Catchment Reserve, farm Goedverwacht 152JT, large wetland at valley head.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0535428-0 Collector(s) & number: Mudau, E, 669 | 1978-4-6

South Africa, Limpopo, TATE VONDO

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0161233-0 Collector(s) & number: Isaac, FM, PRE 41924 | 1941-12-29

South Africa, Western Cape, CALEDON DIST.; KLEINMOND; KLOOF BEHIND BIG ROCK

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0162188-0 Collector(s) & number: Killick, DJB, 1384 | 1951-2-6

South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, BERGVILLE DIST.; CATHEDRAL PEAK FOR.; CATCHMENT 1

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0162185-0 Collector(s) & number: Wylie, JM, 10348 | 1907-3-23

South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, ZULULAND; NGOYE

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0873641-0 Collector(s) & number: Bester, SP, 14976 | 2020-1-22

South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, Mpendhle District. Farm: Lake Lyndhurst 14878, ca. 20 km SW of Nottingham Road. 29°28'25.2"S 29°51'55.1"E.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0469591-0 Collector(s) & number: Lavranos, JJ, 9343 | 1972-2-12

South Africa, Mpumalanga, MOUNT ANDERSON; DE KUYLEN NAT. RES.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0236346-0 Collector(s) & number: Strey, RG, 10628 | 1972-2-8

South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, BEACON HILL EAST

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0605892-0 Collector(s) & number: Visser, J, 12/2 | 1978-12-9

South Africa, Western Cape, MONTAGU; GEORGE; ALONG ROAD IN PASS

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0552906-0 Collector(s) & number: Venter, HJT, 7122 | 1975-2-5

South Africa, Free State, PLATBERG; HARRISMITH

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0161248-0 Collector(s) & number: Guthrie, L, PRE 41929 | 1920-1-

South Africa, Western Cape, CALEDON; HERMANUS; MOSSEL RIVER

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: GHPG$0004079-0 Collector(s) & number: Buys, S, 395 | 2010-11-26

South Africa, Western Cape, Kleinmond. On empty plot on corner of 6 Str. + 3rd Ave.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0162186-0 Collector(s) & number: West, O, 706 | 1938-2-24

South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, ESTCOURT; TABAMHLOPE RES. STA.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0162191-0 Collector(s) & number: Harrison, N, 9 | 1937--

South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, LIONS RIVER; NOTTINGHAM ROAD

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0162193-0 Collector(s) & number: Dimock-Brown, 354 | 1897-2-

South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, LIONS RIVER; KARKLOOF

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: NH0135422-0 Collector(s) & number: Rogers, ZS, 1349 | 2009-1-27

South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, Along logging road SW of Weza on track to "Forest Side". Open area surrounded by pine plantations. Cow pasture below steep sunny hillside of exposed dolerite outcrops. GPS Points S30 38 40 E29 40 41. 1140m.

General notes: Herbs ca. 50cm tall. Flowers bilaterally symmetrical. Calyx tubular, green, with wine red longitudinal ridges associated with triangular calyx lobes and midveins of those lobes. Corolla tube wine red internally and externally, darker red internally. Coral lobes yellow, margins densely short-ciliate. Stamens greenish, covered with very long hirsute trichomes, those denser near apices. Ovary green. Style green at base, becoming wine red near stigma. Specimens preserved in alcohol.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0788699-0 Collector(s) & number: Ngwenya, AM, 930 | 1992-2-28

South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, Transkei; Mzimkhulu District; Ntsikeni Nature Reserve; Lubhukwini Vlei.

General notes: Grassland. Poorly-drained. Erect herb ca 40 cm tall. Flowers pale yellow with a deep maroon blotch at the throat. Dominant in densely populated community.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: NH0123446-0 Collector(s) & number: Greene, TR, 584 | 1995-1-11

South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, Natal Midlands, New Forest Farm, growing in the vlei on the left of the road on the Top by the first stream.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0862398-0 Collector(s) & number: Bester, SP, 11435 | 2012-12-28

South Africa, Mpumalanga, Wakkerstroom District. Farm: Oshoek 127HT, 12.3 km E of Wakkerstroom. 27°21'10.6"S 30°16'14.3"E.

General notes: Bioregion: Mesic Highveld Grassland. Vegetation type: Wakkerstroom Montane Grassland. Gentle slope. Flowers with darker throat than segments.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0161252-0 Collector(s) & number: MacOwan, P, 197 | --

South Africa, Eastern Cape, HOWIESON'S POORT

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0161246-0 Collector(s) & number: Sim, TR, 1907 | 1895-2-

South Africa, Eastern Cape, STUTTERHEIM; FORT CUNYNGHAME

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Barcode: NH0152001-0 Collector(s) & number: Ngwenya, AM, 4695 | 2019-2-8

South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, Harry Gwala District Municipality area. Umzimkhulu Local Municipality area. Ntsikeni Nature Reserve.

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Barcode: PRE0162180-0 Collector(s) & number: Junod, HA, TRV 17484 | 1917-2-

South Africa, Free State, WITSIESHOEK

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Barcode: PRE0162170-0 Collector(s) & number: Van der Merwe, FZ, 318 | 1936-1-6

South Africa, Limpopo, PIETERSBURG DIST.; HAENERTSBURG; MOOIVLEI FARM

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Barcode: PRE0800920-0 Collector(s) & number: Breijer, HG, PRE 59302 | 1918-1-

South Africa, Limpopo, GEELHOUTKOP

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Barcode: PRE0701479-0 Collector(s) & number: Compton, RH, 30430 | 1961-1-12

Eswatini, MBABANE DIST.; BLACK MBULUZI RIVER; CAUSEWAY

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Barcode: PRE0690494-0 Collector(s) & number: Phillipson, PB, 155 | 1983-1-18

South Africa, Eastern Cape, AMATOLE MOUNTAINS; GAIKA'S KOP AREA; BENEATH MOUNTAIN

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Barcode: PRE0161242-0 Collector(s) & number: Acocks, JPH, 9712 | 1943-3-14

South Africa, Eastern Cape, STUTTERHEIM DIV.; STUTTERHEIM COMMONAGE

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Barcode: PRE0161244-0 Collector(s) & number: Van der Merwe, P, 24 48 | 1960-12-5

South Africa, Western Cape, STELLENBOSCH DIV.; SWARTBOSKLOOF

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Barcode: PRE0748837-0 Collector(s) & number: Braun, KP, 651 | 1989-1-31

Eswatini, MALOLOTJA NATURE RES; MAJOLOMBA BLOCK; NEXT TO STREAM BELOW SMALL VLEI NEAR SADDLE

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Barcode: PRE0162156-0 Collector(s) & number: Scheepers, HT, TRV 15035 | 1916-1-

South Africa, Mpumalanga, ERMELO; SPITSKOP

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Barcode: PRE0764751-0 Collector(s) & number: Mc Illeron, 12640 | 2001-1-25

South Africa, Western Cape, Soetkraal Park. Lower Palmiet.

General notes: Slope: 20°. Flowers cream with purple throat.

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Barcode: PRE0162161-0 Collector(s) & number: Strey, RG, 3541 | 1961-2-6

South Africa, Mpumalanga, PILGRIMS REST; MOUNT ANDERSON; TOP OF MT.ANDERSON

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Occurrence records map

This map contains point-based occurrences at different locations

iNaturalist: BODATSA: Data partners records:

2017

SERIES CHAPTER

Orobanchaceae Retief, E; Meyer, NL

In: E Retief & NL Meyer (eds), Plants of the Free State: Inventory and identification guide. Strelitzia 38: 674-680

South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria

1969

BOOK

Wild flowers of the Natal Drakensberg

1904

FLORA CHAPTER

XCV. Scrophulariaceae Hiern, WP

In: WT Thiselton-Dyer (ed.). Flora Capensis 4(1-3)121-420

Lovell Reeve & Co., London

No results found for Melasma scabrum P.J.Bergius var. scabrum

Status

Status and criteria

NE

Assessor(s)

Plantae Coordinator

Bibliography

JOURNAL ARTICLE
Diniz, M.A. 1996. Lauraceae of the Flora Zambesiaca area. Kirkia. 16:55-68

GENERIC
Diniz, M.A. 1997. Lauraceae. Edited by G.V. Pope. Flora Zambesiaca. Royal Botanic Gardens. 9 (Part 2):45-59

GENERIC
Diniz, M.A. 1997. Piperaceae. Edited by G.V. Pope. Flora Zambesiaca. Royal Botanic Gardens. 9 (Part 2):24-37

GENERIC
Diniz, M.A. 2003. Cicereae. Edited by G.V. Pope, R.M. Polhill and E.S. Martins. Flora Zambesiaca. Royal Botanic Gardens. 3 (Part 7):32-34

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