PLANTAE / PHANEROGAMAE / ANTHOPHYTA / BRUNIALES / BRUNIACEAE / BRUNIEAE / BERZELIA / ECKLONII
About 60 cm high, moderately branched, with sparsely pilose branchlets. Leaves mostly 4-5 mm long, erect-spreading, linear-lanceolate, subacute, tetragonal, sparsely ciliate below the middle, slightly incurved above. Flowering heads about 1 cm wide, rotund, terminating short leafy branchlets, clustered in corymbose formations. Bract oblanceolate, tapering towards the apex, with caducous hairs on the dorsal surface, reaching to shortly above the middle of the petals. Calyx-tube obconic, clothed with caducous unicellular hairs: calyx-lobes decurrent on the tube, of the length of the petals, linear, acute, with caducous hairs on the dorsal surface. Petals about 3.5 mm long, narrowly spathulate, obtuse, glabrous, with 2 keels converging from the middle downwards. Stamens twice as long as the petals: anthers about 1 mm long, oblong: thecae free f of their length. Ovary almost entirely inferior. Fruit unknown. From: Pillans, NS. 1947. A revision of Bruniaceae. J. S. African Bot. 13: 121-203. [CC BY]
Closely leafy, willowy shrub to 1.5 m. Leaves ascending, incurved in upper half. Flowers crowded in ovoid, heads aggregated into small corymbs, white. From: Oliver, EGH; Classen-Bockhoff, R. 2012. Bruniaceae. In: J Manning & P Goldblatt (eds), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 1: The Core Cape flora. Strelitzia 29: 442-448. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]
The clavate axis of the flower-head persists for several years and serves as a distinguishing character for the species. From: Pillans, NS. 1947. A revision of Bruniaceae. J. S. African Bot. 13: 121-203. [CC BY]
Marshy, sandstone slopes. From: Oliver, EGH; Classen-Bockhoff, R. 2012. Bruniaceae. In: J Manning & P Goldblatt (eds), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 1: The Core Cape flora. Strelitzia 29: 442-448. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]
Caledon Div. From: Pillans, NS. 1947. A revision of Bruniaceae. J. S. African Bot. 13: 121-203. [CC BY]
Kogelberg to Kleinmond. From: Oliver, EGH; Classen-Bockhoff, R. 2012. Bruniaceae. In: J Manning & P Goldblatt (eds), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 1: The Core Cape flora. Strelitzia 29: 442-448. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]
September
110 to 450 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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MP
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Absent
Indigenous
Endemic
Naturalised
Invasive
Names and Sources
Published in: J. S. African Bot. 13: 197 (1947)
Nomenclature note: nom.nov. pro Brunia alopecuroidea Eckl. & Zeyh. (1835), non Brunia alopecuroides Thunb. (1947)
Type: Ecklon & Zeyher 1067 (S08-7356, lecto.; S08-7357, isolecto.) Lectotype designated by Oliver in Classen-Bockhoff et al., Taxon 60(4): (2011).
Classification
KINGDOM Plantae
SUBKINGDOM Phanerogamae
PHYLUM Anthophyta
ORDER Bruniales
FAMILY Bruniaceae
TRIBE Brunieae
GENUS Berzelia
SPECIES ecklonii
55 results for Berzelia ecklonii Pillans
Year
Barcode: NBG0020587-0 Collector(s) & number: Taylor, LE, 3885 | 1951-12-31
South Africa, Western Cape, Caledon. 5 m North of Elgin.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0763912-0 Collector(s) & number: Mc Illeron, 12633 | 2001-1-25
South Africa, Western Cape, Western Cape, Soetkraal Park. South entrance of park, hill top.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0574179-0 Collector(s) & number: Joubert, CE, 0141 | 1996-12-12
South Africa, Western Cape, Hermanus: Highland Forest Reserve: Perdeberg Trail, riverside.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0192444-0 Collector(s) & number: Le Maitre, DC, 416 | 1986-11-12
South Africa, Western Cape, Highlands S.F, next to jeep track to Perdeberg, near site 3419AC/3.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0896749-0 Collector(s) & number: Palmer, PA, 242 | 1997-1-
South Africa, Western Cape, Caledon. Kleinmond. Foot of Perdeberg.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: GHPG$0001184-0 Collector(s) & number: Behr, CM, 1308 | 1997-10-
South Africa, Western Cape, Hermanus subregion, Highlands Forestry, Highlands Rd., about 1km from turnoff from R44. Seepage area E. of road.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: SAM0025305-2 Collector(s) & number: Stokoe, TP, 7142 | 1922-11-
South Africa, Western Cape, Caledon Div.; Hottentots Holland Mountains.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0822071-0 Collector(s) & number: Kruger, IJ, 902 | 1992-11-10
South Africa, Western Cape, Southern Hottentots Holland Mountains: Kogelberg State Forest; ca 1.3km from Stokoe Bridge, left of road to High- lands. Moderate slope.
General notes: Det: A. Fellingham. Burned 19 months ago.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0192558-0 Collector(s) & number: Boucher, C, 876 | 1969-11-19
South Africa, Western Cape, Simonstown. Kogelberg Forest Reserve. Eastern slopes of Groenberge. 18° 1½'S; - 18° 57½' E.
General notes: Stony moist area - N. E. aspect. White heads.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0020585-0 Collector(s) & number: Compton, RH, 14120 | 1942-11-8
South Africa, Western Cape, Caledon. Palmiet River : vlei.
General notes: White, leaves below head purplish.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0192442-0 Collector(s) & number: Stirton, CH, 9977 | 1981-11-28
South Africa, Western Cape, Buffelstalberg.
General notes: TMS outcrop on restio slope. Rare, few branched rigid shrublet with creamy/ white petals. Stems bare.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0436056-0 Collector(s) & number: Stokoe, TP, PRE 55632 | 1939-10-18
South Africa, Western Cape, Hottentots Holland M; Caledon; Damp sloping ground.
General notes: Det.: T.P. Stokoe. I have this day sen a couple of flowering stems of a Brunia I have not collected before to my knowledg. If it is of any particular interest I can send more material, probably there may be sufficient for your needs. It does not beer persistent old flowers heads like most of its family relations and as the Bolus Herbarium were minus this particular type, the N.H. might also be minus.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0436053-0 Collector(s) & number: Stokoe, TP, SAM 56795 | 1947-12-
South Africa, Western Cape, Caledon Dist., Elgin, between Grabouw and Paardeberg.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0672473-0 Collector(s) & number: Stirton, CH, 9977 | 1981-11-28
South Africa, Western Cape, Buffelstalberg.
General notes: Det.: A. Fellingham.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0192446-0 Collector(s) & number: Kruger, IJ, 902 | 1992-11-10
South Africa, Western Cape, Southern Hottentots Holland Mountains. Kogelberg State Forest. ± 1,3 km from Stokoe bridge, left of road to Highlands.
General notes: Slope. Well - drained; grey - brown sandy loam. N aspect. Moderate slope. TMG-sandstone & quartz gravel; burnt 19 months ago. Fynbos vegetation. Recently burned. Occasional. Evergreen perennial erect shrub. Flowers yellow. No fruit. Plant height: 0.90 m. Plant with short stem, then branching & rebranching from seed after fire, leaves ± linear, alternate & spirally arranged on stem, flowers light yellow, because of anthers.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: SAM0057810-0 Collector(s) & number: Stokoe, TP, s.n. | 1939-10-
South Africa, Western Cape, Tulbagh Div., Witzenberg.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0192441-0 Collector(s) & number: Stokoe, TP, s.n. | 1948-11-
South Africa, Western Cape, Caledon Division. Palmiet River Mountains.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: SAM0036297-0 Collector(s) & number: Ecklon, 1067 | -6-
South Africa, Western Cape, Caledon Div., Hottentots Holland Mountains.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0436055-0 Collector(s) & number: Stokoe, TP, PRE 55631 | 1922-11-
South Africa, Western Cape, Hottentots Holland mts., Caledon Dist., Platteberg Palmiet River near Hangklip mts.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0436054-0 Collector(s) & number: Grobler, PJ, 30307 | 1962-12-7
South Africa, Western Cape, Caledon Dist.,Paardeberg, Kogelberg Reserve.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0581657-0 Collector(s) & number: Le Maitre, DC, 416 | 1986-11-12
South Africa, Western Cape, Highlands S.F, next to jeep track to Perdeberg, near site 3419AC/3.
General notes: Veld age 16 years.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0192445-0 Collector(s) & number: Le Maitre, DC, 407 | 1986-11-4
South Africa, Western Cape, Highlands S.F., near Highlands to Oudebos Rd., near entrance to research areas 3418 BD/3.
General notes: In full flower. Veld age 16 years. Det.: A. Fellingham.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: GHPG$0001168-0 Collector(s) & number: Palmer, PA, 195 | 1996-11-1
South Africa, Western Cape, Hermanus subregion, Perdeberg, north of Kleinmond.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0020586-0 Collector(s) & number: Compton, RH, 16527 | 1944-11-19
South Africa, Western Cape, Caledon. Grabouw.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0020584-0 Collector(s) & number: Compton, RH, 16455 | 1944-11-17
South Africa, Western Cape, Caledon. Kogelberg.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0574189-0 Collector(s) & number: Behr, CM, 1308 | 1997-10-
South Africa, Western Cape, Hermanus: Highland Forest, Highlands Rd., ± 1 km from turn-off from R44, seepage area E of road.
General notes: Conf.: M Jordaan 1998. Det.: C.E. Joubert.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0192447-0 Collector(s) & number: Grobler, PJ, 15134 | 1962-5-10
South Africa, Western Cape, Caledon. Palmiet River Mouth. Paardeberg.
General notes: Straight up stiff shrub 1.5 m. In Restionaceae veld.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: SAM0061360-0 Collector(s) & number: Stokoe, TP, s.n. | 1948-11-
South Africa, Western Cape, Caledon Div., Palmiet River Mountains.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0192440-0 Collector(s) & number: Kruger, IJ, 1151 | 1993-9-28
South Africa, Western Cape, Southern Hottentots Holland Mountains. Kogelberg State Forest. ± 1,7 km from Dwars River, near and 100 m left of road to Dwars River.
General notes: Seepage area. Well - drained; yellow - brown sandy loam soil. Moderate slope. E aspect. TMG - sandstone & quartz; burnt 29 months ago. Fynbos vegetation. Recently burned. Rare. Evergreen perennial erect shrub. Flowers white. No fruit. Plant height: 0.75 m. Plant branching & from seed after fire, leaves hairy, alternate & spirally arranged, ± filiform.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0085236-0 Collector(s) & number: Powrie, E, 52 | 1966-11-25
South Africa, Western Cape, Caledon. "Stalberg", Rooiels.
General notes: Two small but fairly dense communitees in swampy ground. Straggling plants 3 ft high.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0086516-0 Collector(s) & number: Rourke, JP, 983 | 1967-11-19
South Africa, Western Cape, Caledon. Paardeberg, above Kleinmond.
General notes: Slender erect shrublet very sparsely branched. Common at edges of swamps. Perianth pale yellow.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0020582-0 Collector(s) & number: Rycroft, HB, 1362 | 1952-11-11
South Africa, Western Cape, Caledon. Kogelberg Forest Reserve. Beside Wynand Louws Rivier.
General notes: White ± 70 cm high.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: SAM0056795-0 Collector(s) & number: Stokoe, TP, s.n. | 1941-12-
South Africa, Western Cape, Caledon Div., Palmiet River Valley, near Elgin.
General notes: Marshy ground.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0104880-0 Collector(s) & number: Van Wijk, Y, 891 | 1994-8-6
South Africa, Western Cape, George: Northern foothills of Engelseberg.
General notes: Det.: M. Jordaan.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: SAM0025305-1 Collector(s) & number: Stokoe, TP, 7142 | 1922-11-
South Africa, Western Cape, Caledon Div.; Hottentots Holland Mountains.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0831932-0 Collector(s) & number: Bremer, K, 384 | 1972-10-19
South Africa, Western Cape, Tulbagh Div.: Flats, 3 km South of Romansrivier. 33°30'S 19°12'E
General notes: Det.: JEV.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: SAM0063884-0 Collector(s) & number: Stokoe, TP, s.n. | 1950-12-
South Africa, Western Cape, Caledon Div., Kleinmond.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0020583-0 Collector(s) & number: Compton, RH, 16452 | 1944-11-17
South Africa, Western Cape, Caledon. Kogelberg.
General notes: Flowers white.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0535646-0 Collector(s) & number: McMurtry, DM, 630 | 1967-11-19
South Africa, Western Cape, Caledon Dist., Highlands Forest Reserve, S of Botrivier Protea seed plots.
General notes: Det.: D. Davies. ex JHB Bot. Garden Herbarium.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0457360-0 Collector(s) & number: Van der Merwe, P, 765 | 1961-10-14
South Africa, Western Cape, Kogelberg Dist.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0716331-0 Collector(s) & number: Le Maitre, DC, 407 | 1986-11-4
South Africa, Western Cape, Highlands State Forest near Highlands to Onderbos road near entrance to research area 3418BD/3.
General notes: In full flower. Veld age 16 yrs.Det.: STE/A. Fellingham.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: SAM0056796-0 Collector(s) & number: Stokoe, TP, s.n. | 1944-11-
South Africa, Western Cape, Caledon Div., Kogelberg.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0825787-0 Collector(s) & number: Kruger, IJ, 1151 | 1993-9-28
South Africa, Western Cape, Caledon District: Southern Hottentots Holland Mountains; Kogelberg State Forest, ca 1.7km from Dwars River, ca a 100 m left of road to Dwars River.
General notes: Plant branching and rebranching from seed after fire, leaves hairy, alternate & spirally arranged, +- filiform. Det: A Fellingham.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0436052-0 Collector(s) & number: Stokoe, TP, 7142 | 1939-9-
South Africa, Western Cape, Caledon Dist.: SE of Kogelberg.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0192443-0 Collector(s) & number: Grobler, PJ, 30307 | 1962-12-7
South Africa, Western Cape, Caledon. Palmiet River Mouth. Paardeberg.
General notes: Flowers white. Straight up branches shrub 1 m. high.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
This map contains point-based occurrences at different locations
2012
SERIES CHAPTER
Bruniaceae Oliver, EGH; Classen-Bockhoff, RIn: J Manning & P Goldblatt (eds), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 1: The Core Cape flora. Strelitzia 29: 442-448
South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria
2011
PERIODICAL/JOURNAL
A new classification of the South African endemic family Bruniaceae based on molecular and morphological data Classen-Bockhoff, R; Oliver, EGH; Hall, AV; Quint, MTaxon 60(4)1138-1155
1947
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