Salvia africana L.
Indigenous Endemic

Morphological description

Shrub, 0.6-1.5(-2.0) m high; often branching at base, stems several, erect, sparingly branched; greyish tomentulose to hispidulous, gland-dotted, glandular hairs occasional. Leaves petiolate, blade simple, subcoriaceous, obovate-elliptic to broadly obovate, 8-25(-35) x 4-15(-25) mm, base cuneate, apex subacute to rounded, margins Sub-Entire to eroso-denticulate, occasionally auriculate at base; greenish and somewhat rugose above with short eglandular hairs, greyish tomentose and gland-dotted beneath, rarely almost glabrous. Inflorescence often dense or spaced below with 5-12 verticils; verticils 2-6-flowered; bracts ovate, cuspidate, up to 10 x 9 mm, persistent. Calyx ± funnelshaped, glandular-villous, expanding to 14 mm in fruit, purple-tinged. Corolla light blue to bluish purple or pinkish, tube 8-10 mm long; upper lip falcate, 8-18 mm long; lower lip as long as upper with broad reflexed median lobe. From: Bredenkamp, CL; Ngoepe, N. 2019. Lamiaceae. In: CL Bredenkamp (ed.), A Flora of the Eastern Cape Province. Strelitzia 41(2): 1125-1164. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY] As: Salvia africana-caerulea L.

Grey-hairy shrub, up to 2 m tall. Leaves obovate, sometimes toothed. Flowers in verticils, calyx glandular-silky, enlarging up to ± 14 mm long in fruit, corolla mauve to blue or pink with darker spots, 16-28 mm long, upper lip hooded, 8-18 mm long. From: Snijman, DA. 2013. Lamiaceae. In: DA Snijman (ed.), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 2: The Extra Cape flora. Strelitzia 30: 410-412. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY] As: Salvia africana-caerulea L.

Grey-hairy shrub to 2 m with stems almost terete. Leaves obovate, sometimes toothed. Flowers in verticils, calyx glandular-silky, corolla mauve to blue or pink with darker spots, 16-28 mm long, upper lip hooded. From: Manning, JC; Goldblatt, P. 2012. Lamiaceae. In: J Manning & P Goldblatt (eds), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 1: The Core Cape flora. Strelitzia 29: 601-604. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY] As: Salvia africana-caerulea L.

Shrub 0.6-1.5(-2) m tall, often branching at the base with several erect, usually sparingly branched stems; stems greyish-tomentulose to hispidulous, gland-dotted and occasionally with glandular hairs. Leaves petiolate; blade simple, sub-coriaceous, obovate-elliptic to broadly obovate, 8-25(-35)x 4-15(-25) mm, greenish and somewhat rugose above with short eglandular hairs, greyish-tomentulose and gland-dotted beneath, rarely almost glabrous, apex subacute to rounded, base cuneate, margin subentire to eroso-denticulate, occasionally auriculate at the base. Inflorescence often dense or spaced below with 5-12 verticils; verticils 2-6-flowered; bracts ovate, cuspidate, up to 10 x 9 mm, persistent. Calyx somewhat funnel-shaped, glandular-villous, expanding to 14 mm in fruit, purple-tinged. Corolla light blue to bluish purple or pinkish, the lower lip usually with a paler blue margin and white to yellowish in the centre, 16-28 mm long; tube 8-10 mm long; upper lip falcate, 8-18 mm long; lower lip as long as the upper with a broad reflexed median lobe. From: Codd, LEW. 1985. Lamiaceae: 14. Salvia. In: OA Leistner (ed.). Fl. S. Africa 28(4): 79-102. Botanical Research Institute, Department of Agriculture and Water Supply, Pretoria. [http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/209555#page/9/mode/1up] [CC BY] As: Salvia africana-caerulea L.

Diagnostic description

There is a good deal of variation in size and shape of leaves, density of indumentum and size of corolla. It is sometimes confused with S. chamelaeagnea which has a coarser, glandular pubescence, shorter hairs on the calyx and deciduous bracts. From: Codd, LEW. 1985. Lamiaceae: 14. Salvia. In: OA Leistner (ed.). Fl. S. Africa 28(4): 79-102. Botanical Research Institute, Department of Agriculture and Water Supply, Pretoria. [http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/209555#page/9/mode/1up] [CC BY] As: Salvia africana-caerulea L.

Habitat

Albany Thicket. From: Bredenkamp, CL; Ngoepe, N. 2019. Lamiaceae. In: CL Bredenkamp (ed.), A Flora of the Eastern Cape Province. Strelitzia 41(2): 1125-1164. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY] As: Salvia africana-caerulea L.

Sandy flats and rocky slopes. From: Snijman, DA. 2013. Lamiaceae. In: DA Snijman (ed.), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 2: The Extra Cape flora. Strelitzia 30: 410-412. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY] As: Salvia africana-caerulea L.

Sandy or clay flats and slopes. From: Manning, JC; Goldblatt, P. 2012. Lamiaceae. In: J Manning & P Goldblatt (eds), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 1: The Core Cape flora. Strelitzia 29: 601-604. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY] As: Salvia africana-caerulea L.

In coastal fynbos and on rocky slopes. From: Codd, LEW. 1985. Lamiaceae: 14. Salvia. In: OA Leistner (ed.). Fl. S. Africa 28(4): 79-102. Botanical Research Institute, Department of Agriculture and Water Supply, Pretoria. [http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/209555#page/9/mode/1up] [CC BY] As: Salvia africana-caerulea L.

Distribution

Just S of Vanrhynsdorp to Cape Peninsula to Montagu. From: Snijman, DA. 2013. Lamiaceae. In: DA Snijman (ed.), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 2: The Extra Cape flora. Strelitzia 30: 410-412. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY] As: Salvia africana-caerulea L.

Namaqualand to Cape Peninsula to Montagu and Botrivier. From: Manning, JC; Goldblatt, P. 2012. Lamiaceae. In: J Manning & P Goldblatt (eds), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 1: The Core Cape flora. Strelitzia 29: 601-604. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY] As: Salvia africana-caerulea L.

Distributed from Vanrhynsdorp district to Cape Town and eastwards to Montagu and Caledon with an odd record from Peddie district in the Eastern Cape Province. From: Codd, LEW. 1985. Lamiaceae: 14. Salvia. In: OA Leistner (ed.). Fl. S. Africa 28(4): 79-102. Botanical Research Institute, Department of Agriculture and Water Supply, Pretoria. [http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/209555#page/9/mode/1up] [CC BY] As: Salvia africana-caerulea L.

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

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NAM

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LES

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Indigenous

Endemic

Naturalised

Invasive

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Names and Sources

Accepted name
Salvia africana L.

Published in: Sp. Pl., ed. 2. 1: 38 (1762)

Synonym(s)

Salvia lanuginosa Burm.f.


Salvia undulata Benth.


Salvia africana-caerulea L., nom.inval.; Art. 23.6(c) (ICN 2012)

Published in: Sp. Pl. 1: 26 (1753)


Classification

KINGDOM Plantae

SUBKINGDOM Phanerogamae

SUBFAMILY Nepentoideae

GENUS Salvia

SPECIES africana

186 results for Salvia africana L.

Specimen records

Barcode: PRE0113485-0 Collector(s) & number: Letty, JC, 111 | 1931--

South Africa, Western Cape, MALMESBURY; HOPEFIELD

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Barcode: PRE0786477-0 Collector(s) & number: Smith, RD, 138 | 1973-11-27

South Africa, Western Cape, Jonkershoek, Bosboukloof.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0822249-0 Collector(s) & number: Meyer, JJ, 1092 | 1995-10-12

South Africa, Western Cape, Western Cape: Cape Town; Signal Hill. 33°55'025"S 18°24'146"E.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0786458-0 Collector(s) & number: Haynes, RA, 539 | 1971-3-30

South Africa, Western Cape, Cedarberg Forest Reserve. Sedarhoutkloof.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0114635-0 Collector(s) & number: Wells, MJ, 3767 | 1966-10-21

South Africa, Western Cape, MONTAGU; 4 MI. ON ROBERTSON SIDE OF MONTAGU

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Barcode: PRE0115848-0 Collector(s) & number: MacOwan, P, 1640 | 1894-10-

South Africa, Western Cape, CERES; MOSTERTSBERG

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Barcode: PRE0114624-0 Collector(s) & number: Page, MM, PRE 31977 | 1920-7-

South Africa, Western Cape, SIR LOWRYS PASS

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Barcode: PRE0553269-0 Collector(s) & number: Boucher, C, 3965 | 1978-9-19

South Africa, Western Cape, STELLENBOSCH; VOELTJIESDORP; EMPTY PLOT CNR. PATRYS-HAMERKOP STREETS

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: GHPG$0002267-0 Collector(s) & number: Joubert, CE, 0075 | 1996-7-15

South Africa, Western Cape, Hangklip subregion. Betty's Bay, Harold Porter N.B.G. Triangular flowerbed near Office.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0113491-0 Collector(s) & number: Werdermann, E, 346 | 1958-10-1

South Africa, Western Cape, STELLENBOSCH DIV.; JONKERSHOEK

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Barcode: PRE0236410-0 Collector(s) & number: Mauve, AA, 125 | 1974-9-13

South Africa, Western Cape, HOPEFIELD; KOPERFONTEIN

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Barcode: NBG0088817-0 Collector(s) & number: Barker, WF, 10672 | 1969-11-5

South Africa, Western Cape, Malmesbury, Bok Baai.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0796446-0 Collector(s) & number: Kerfoot, O, K 5445 | 1965-8-

South Africa, Western Cape, Stellenbosch District: Jonkershoek; Langrivier. Hill slopes.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: NBG0203285-0 Collector(s) & number: Manning, JC, 25 | 2005-10-23

South Africa, Western Cape, Elandskloof, Bosplaas.

General notes: Renosterveld. Mountain slope. Stony soil. Sandstone. Shrub. Flowers: present.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0612037-0 Collector(s) & number: Walters, IB, 52 | 1979-10-

South Africa, Western Cape, WUPPERTHAL; VLEIKRAAL, EAST OF KLAWER

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0828136-0 Collector(s) & number: Strid, PAK, 37494 | 1993-9-3

South Africa, Western Cape, Wellington District: Bain's Kloof Pass; South West end, c. 9 km from Wellington along road to Ceres. 33° 37' S: 19° 06' E.

General notes: Det: NBG

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0114623-0 Collector(s) & number: Werdermann, E, 516 | 1958-10-9

South Africa, Cape Province, CALVINIA DIV.; BOKKEVELD MOUNTAINS; GIFTBERG

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0113501-0 Collector(s) & number: Hardy, DS, 1022 | 1962-11-2

South Africa, Western Cape, NAMAQUALAND; GRAAFWATER; LAMBERTS BAY CLANWILLIAM RD.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0484419-0 Collector(s) & number: Liebenberg, LCC, 8344 | 1976-9-

South Africa, Western Cape, PIQUETBERG; VOETHANGE VAN BERG

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0113487-0 Collector(s) & number: Gellett, M, 4156 | 1938-9-11

South Africa, Western Cape, CAPE TOWN; ON RD. TO MALMESBURY 33 MI. FROM CAPE TOWN

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0534769-0 Collector(s) & number: Boucher, C, 3298 | 1977-10-4

South Africa, Western Cape, BAARHUIS FARM; BOUNDARY OF BAARHUIS & ZONQUASFONTEIN FARMS

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0115849-0 Collector(s) & number: Bolus, 2894 | --

South Africa, Western Cape, CAPE DIV.; WYNBERG

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Barcode: PRE0613093-0 Collector(s) & number: Codd, LEW, s.n. | 1981-10-29

South Africa, Western Cape, SOMERSET WEST; HELDERBERG

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Barcode: PRE0667270-0 Collector(s) & number: Van Jaarsveld, EJ, 3529 | 1978-9-4

South Africa, Western Cape, CAPE FLATS; EERSTE RIVIER; JUST NORTH WEST OF THE NORTH END OF GOURLEY ROAD

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: GHPG$0002598-0 Collector(s) & number: Carolus, BJ, 13 | 2003-10-24

South Africa, Western Cape, Hermanus subregion. Arabella Estate,opposite next to Botriver lagoon at Ysterklip.

General notes: Datum : WGS 84. Accuracy 6. Cuttings taken.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0115853-0 Collector(s) & number: Rogers, FA, 17974 | 1919-11-

South Africa, Western Cape, PAARL DIV.; GROOT DRAKENSTEIN

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Barcode: PRE0605155-0 Collector(s) & number: Tolken, HR, 60 | 1969-8-

South Africa, Western Cape, CAPE TOWN; PAARDEN-EILAND; NORTHERN PART OF PAARDEN-EILAND, SMALL DUNE SOUTH OF MOUTH OF JAKKALS RIVER

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0620934-0 Collector(s) & number: Schlieben, H-J E, 12437A | 1971-11-1

South Africa, Western Cape, VREDENBURG DISTRICT; ON ROAD BETWEEN SALDANHA AND VELDRIF

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Barcode: PRE0114631-0 Collector(s) & number: Watt, JM, 259 | 1926-10-

South Africa, Western Cape, SIMONSTOWN

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Barcode: PRE0113481-0 Collector(s) & number: Page, MM, 23 | 1921-10-

South Africa, Western Cape, MONTAGU BATHS; KLOOF

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0115854-0 Collector(s) & number: Galpin, EE, 9953 | 1930-4-30

South Africa, Western Cape, ROBERTSON DIV.; LANGEBERG MTS.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: NBG0169856-0 Collector(s) & number: Low, AB, 2835 | 1996-9-24

South Africa, Western Cape, Around Pan, SE of Jakkalsfontein.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0114638-0 Collector(s) & number: Bayliss, RDA, BRI B 608 | 1973-10-14

South Africa, Western Cape, GIFBERG; PASS SIDES

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0706269-0 Collector(s) & number: Fellingham, AC, 1139 | 1986-9-6

South Africa, Western Cape, KLEIN DASSENBERG; E HILL OF KANONKOP. SW SLOPE

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0113495-0 Collector(s) & number: Taylor, HC, 3598 | 1962-7-25

South Africa, Western Cape, CALEDON DIST.; PAARDEBERG; PAVIESVLEI

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Barcode: PRE0113504-0 Collector(s) & number: Knobel, M, TRV 22924 | 1882-9-

South Africa, Western Cape, WELLINGTON

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0796116-0 Collector(s) & number: Bos, JJ, 1366 | 1964-3-27

South Africa, Western Cape, Stellenbosch District; Jonkershoek Valley floor. Near the Swartbrug.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0633746-0 Collector(s) & number: Van Zyl, L, 3211 | 1982-9-16

South Africa, Western Cape, KLIPHEUWEL; POST OFFICE PROPERTY WITH RADIO MASTS - JUST NORTH OF KLIPHEUWEL

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: NBG0169854-0 Collector(s) & number: Low, AB, 2978 | 1996-10-27

South Africa, Western Cape, Cedarberg. Nieuwoudts Pass 2km to Algeria.

General notes: Arid fynbos. Rocky over TMS. Well-drained, not summer. Full sun. Near river. Light mauve flowers. Plant height ± 80cm. Locally common.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: NBG0169779-0 Collector(s) & number: Palmer, PA, 80 | 1996-9-3

South Africa, Western Cape, Caledon. Fisherhaven. Afdaks River.

General notes: Fynbos. Sandy/Rocky. Gravel. Driftsand/Shale. Full sun. Well-drained. Slope 0 - 2°. Aspect NW. Undisturbed. Plant height 1.2m. Flowers blue/white. Occasional.

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Barcode: PRE0115847-0 Collector(s) & number: Galpin, EE, 4424 | 1897-10-21

South Africa, Western Cape, CALEDON DIST.; ZWARTBERG

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Barcode: PRE0115852-0 Collector(s) & number: Thomson, JB, 130 | 1881--

South Africa, Western Cape, WELLINGTON

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Barcode: PRE0510297-0 Collector(s) & number: Venter, S, 1276 | 1976-12-6

South Africa, Western Cape, SOMERSET WEST; 15 KM ON ROAD TO SIR; ALONGSIDE THE ROAD

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0633745-0 Collector(s) & number: Van Zyl, L, 3143 | 1982-9-15

South Africa, Western Cape, DURBANVILLE; KLIPHEUWEL FARM

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Barcode: PRE0115845-0 Collector(s) & number: Southey, C, 7850 | 1901-11-

South Africa, Western Cape, CAPE TOWN; TABLE MT.

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Barcode: PRE0113499-0 Collector(s) & number: Taylor, HC, 5946 | 1964-9-22

South Africa, Western Cape, CLANWILLIAM DIV.; OLIFANTS RIVER VALLE; NAT. RD. 20 MI. S. OF CLANWILLIAM RD. VERGE IN OLIFANTS RIVER VALLEY

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0705893-0 Collector(s) & number: Bellamy, CL, 2 | 1986-9-15

South Africa, Western Cape, 31 KM E OF CLANWILLIAM

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Barcode: PRE0634145-0 Collector(s) & number: Kroon, DM, 10032 | 1979-9-29

South Africa, Western Cape, CAPE TOWN; SIGNAL HILL

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Barcode: PRE0641344-0 Collector(s) & number: Mauve, AA, 255 | 1981-10-14

South Africa, Western Cape, MONTAGU; COGMANSKLOOF, (MR. CONRADIE'S FARM) NARROW KLOOF

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0574830-0 Collector(s) & number: Schlechter, FRR, 8958 | 1896-9-11

South Africa, Western Cape, Michell's Pass.

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Barcode: PRE0113489-0 Collector(s) & number: Van Breda, 1007 | 1960-10-10

South Africa, Western Cape, PIQUETBERG DIV.; PIQUETBERG MT.; VERSFELD PASS

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Barcode: PRE0113505-0 Collector(s) & number: Wager, HA, TRV 22065 | 1916-1-

South Africa, Western Cape, CAPE PENINSULA; TABLE MT.

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Barcode: PRE0114622-0 Collector(s) & number: Bayliss, RDA, 3351 | 1966-5-5

South Africa, Eastern Cape, PEDDIE; WOOLDRIDGE

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Barcode: PRE0113498-0 Collector(s) & number: Taylor, HC, 6009 | 1964-11-1

South Africa, Western Cape, SIMONSTOWN DIST.; RED HILL

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Barcode: PRE0114626-0 Collector(s) & number: Van Rensburg, WLJ, 378 | 1960-9-22

South Africa, Western Cape, STELLENBOSCH DIV.; BOTMASKOP

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0358170-0 Collector(s) & number: Oliver, EGH, 3789 | 1972-8-21

South Africa, Western Cape, BLACKHEATH; 3 MI SE OF STA

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Barcode: PRE0115855-0 Collector(s) & number: Schlechter, FRR, 5221 | 1894-9-7

South Africa, Western Cape, PIQUETBERG

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Barcode: PRE0113506-0 Collector(s) & number: Schlechter, FRR, 8958A | 1894-9-11

South Africa, Western Cape, MICHELL'S PASS

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Barcode: PRE0234621-0 Collector(s) & number: Story, R, 4291 | 1953-10-10

South Africa, Cape Province, CALVINIA DIV.; LOKENBURG; 21 MI. S. OF NIEWOUDVILLE

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: NBG0170285-0 Collector(s) & number: Pretorius, WAJ, 395 | 1996-10-16

South Africa, Northern Cape, Oorlogskloof Nature Reserve. 15km SW of Nieuwoudtville. Farm Cijpher Kop 804. At first gumtrees on right side of road to Cijpher Kop homestead.

General notes: Acock's veld type 69. Fynbos. Plateau. Slope level. Well-drained; white sandy soil. Perennial erect dwarf shrub. Flower: blue. Height: 2m. Local abundant.

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Barcode: PRE0549094-0 Collector(s) & number: Matthews, GC, 134 | 1978-7-10

South Africa, Western Cape, STELLENBOSCH DIST.; DEVON VALLEY; PROTEA HEIGHTS CUT FL. FARM

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: GHPG$0002268-0 Collector(s) & number: Mostert, L, 113 | 1996-9-10

South Africa, Western Cape, Hangklip subregion, Kleinmond. On the rocks, 10m. from sea at Dienaars Baai.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0113479-0 Collector(s) & number: Story, R, 2952 | 1947-9-3

South Africa, Western Cape, CLANWILLIAM DIV.; ALGERIA FOR. RES.; MT. PASS TO ALGERIA FOR. RES.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0115857-0 Collector(s) & number: Marloth, HWR, 7019 | 1915-8-

South Africa, Western Cape, PLATTEKLIP

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Barcode: PRE0113478-0 Collector(s) & number: Compton, RH, 15519 | 1943-9-29

South Africa, Western Cape, PIQUETBERG DIV.; HET KRUIS

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Barcode: PRE0853848-0 Collector(s) & number: Pretorius, WAJ, 395 | 1996-10-16

South Africa, Northern Cape, Oorlogskloof Nature Reserve. 15 km SW of Nieuwoudtville. Farm Cijpher Kop 804. At first gum trees on right side of road to Cijpher Kop homestead.

General notes: Acocks' veld type 69. Slope: level. White sandy soil. Local abundant. Perennial erect dwarf shrub.

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Barcode: PRE0104913-0 Collector(s) & number: Adcock, A, AA 001(cult) | 1994-12-8

South Africa, Western Cape, Kirstenbosch: Garden.

General notes: Cultivated in garden. Plant bought at Kirstenbosch - labelled Orthosiphon labiatus.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0113496-0 Collector(s) & number: Letty, CL, 7 | 1932-3-

South Africa, Western Cape, SIMONSTOWN; CAMPS BAY; SLOPES AT CAMPS BAY

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0114637-0 Collector(s) & number: Bayliss, RDA, BRI B 630 | 1973-10-19

South Africa, Western Cape, CERES; NR. CERES MAIN ROAD FROM CITRUSDAL MT. FOOT-HILLS

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0510980-0 Collector(s) & number: Van Wyk, AE, 1881 | 1976-12-16

South Africa, Western Cape, PAARL; DROSTERSBERG; PLAAS VAN MNR W A DE KLERK VOET VAN BERG

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: NBG0213177-0 Collector(s) & number: Boucher, C, 7123 | 2004-7-29

South Africa, Western Cape, Stellenbosch District. Paradyskloof Proposed Golf Estate. Site 4 on ridge at foot of Stellenbosch Mountain. In felled pine plantation. 33°58.087'S: 18°52.773'E.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: GHPG$0002266-0 Collector(s) & number: Palmer, PA, 80 | 1996-9-3

South Africa, Western Cape, Hermanus subregion, Fisherhaven, Afdaks River.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0997368-0 Collector(s) & number: Boucher, C, 7192 | 2004-9-4

South Africa, Western Cape, Stellenbosch District. Paradyskloof, western slopes of Stellenbosch Mountain, edge of Brandwacht Farm. Sample 7 alongside track through pine plantation.

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Barcode: PRE0115846-0 Collector(s) & number: Schlechter, FRR, 8958B | 1896-9-11

South Africa, Western Cape, MICHELL'S PASS

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Barcode: PRE0573619-0 Collector(s) & number: Meyer, JJ, 1424 | 1997-9-30

South Africa, Western Cape, Paarl: Paarlberg on the way to Paarlberg Nature Reserve.

General notes: Fynbos. Mountain slope. Soil. Well drained. Sand. Partial shade. E aspect. Moderate slope. Biotic effect: roadside. Herb. 90 cm tall. Mauve flowers.

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Barcode: PRE0115858-0 Collector(s) & number: Marloth, HWR, 10690 | 1921-10-16

South Africa, Western Cape, CERES DIV.; MITCHELL'S PASS

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Barcode: PRE0113500-0 Collector(s) & number: Rogers, FA, 26981 | 1921-11-

South Africa, Western Cape, MONTAGU

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Barcode: PRE0113477-0 Collector(s) & number: Leipoldt, CL, 4122 | 1944-10-29

South Africa, Western Cape, VAN RHYNSDORP DIV.; KLAVER

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Barcode: PRE0114630-0 Collector(s) & number: Werdermann, E, 128 | 1958-9-23

South Africa, Western Cape, SOMERSET WEST DIST.; GORDONS BAY

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Barcode: PRE0114625-0 Collector(s) & number: Lansdell, KA, PRE 31978 | 1926-10-

South Africa, Western Cape, MUIZENBERG

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Barcode: PRE0569064-0 Collector(s) & number: Palmer, PA, 317 | 1998-9-9

South Africa, Western Cape, Caledon. Betty's Bay. Porter Drive.

General notes: Fynbos. Well drained. Table Mountain Sandstone. Full sun. Slope: gentle. Burnt November 4, 1997.

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Barcode: PRE0113492-0 Collector(s) & number: Thompson, MF, 830 | 1969-8-15

South Africa, Western Cape, DARLING; 1 MI. FROM DARLING TO DONKERGAT

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Barcode: PRE0114629-0 Collector(s) & number: Wasserfall, E, 989 | 1945-10-8

South Africa, Western Cape, PHILADELPHIA DIST; MAMRE ROAD

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Barcode: PRE0115860-0 Collector(s) & number: Werdermann, E, 403 | 1958-10-3

South Africa, Western Cape, CAPE TOWN; TAFELBERG; ORANGE KLOOF

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Barcode: PRE0485459-0 Collector(s) & number: Stirton, CH, 6114 | 1976-9-5

South Africa, Western Cape, VERLOREVLEI

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Barcode: PRE0113488-0 Collector(s) & number: Acocks, JPH, 19809 | 1958-10-17

South Africa, Western Cape, PIQUETBERG DIV.; AURORA TURNING; 8 MI. NWN. OF AURORA TURNING

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Barcode: PRE0619250-0 Collector(s) & number: Boucher, C, 4887 | 1979-11-14

South Africa, Western Cape, MALMESBURY DIST; BURGERS POST FARM, NEAR PELLA, FYNBOS BIOME RESEARCH SITE.

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Barcode: PRE0707001-0 Collector(s) & number: van Zyl, NF, 3475 | 1983-9-15

South Africa, Western Cape, KLAPMUTS AREA; WASTELAND BETWEEN RAILWAY LINES & OLD NAS.ROAD

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Barcode: PRE0114627-0 Collector(s) & number: Theron, GC, 2080 | 1956-8-22

South Africa, Western Cape, MONTAGU; IN KLOOF NR. MONTAGA BATH

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Barcode: PRE0115856-0 Collector(s) & number: Verdoorn, IC, PRE 39656 | 1919-10-24

South Africa, Western Cape, CAPE DIV.; KIRSTENBOSCH

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Barcode: PRE0113503-0 Collector(s) & number: Hanekom, WJ, 1144 | 1968-8-26

South Africa, Western Cape, CITRUSDAL; THEE RIVER; ONDERKANT VOET VAN BERG

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Barcode: PRE0625707-0 Collector(s) & number: Mauve, AA, 29 | 1981-10-7

South Africa, Western Cape, PORTERVILLE; DASKLIP PASS; HALF WAY UP PASS

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Barcode: PRE0115851-0 Collector(s) & number: Ecklon, CF, PRE 21212 | 1830--

South Africa, Western Cape, TABLE MT.; CONSTANTIA; SLOPES OF TABLE MOUNTAIN

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Barcode: PRE0114636-0 Collector(s) & number: Phillips, EP, 7608 | 1911-9-16

South Africa, Western Cape, GIFBERG

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Barcode: PRE0661839-0 Collector(s) & number: Van Jaarsveld, EJ, 5730 | 1980-9-11

South Africa, Western Cape, OLIEWENBOSKRAAL; NORTH OF CITRUSDAL; 3 KM NORTH OF TURNOFF TO DIE BERG. SOUTH EAST SLOPE

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Barcode: PRE0659950-0 Collector(s) & number: Van Wyk, AE, 1881 | 1976-12-16

South Africa, Western Cape, PAARL; DROSTERSBERG; PLAAS VAN WA DE KLERK VOET VAN BERG

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Barcode: NBG0170116-0 Collector(s) & number: Rode, E, 510 | 1995-10-21

South Africa, Western Cape, Elgin Basin. Arieskraal Farm (project SAM -Montieth). Next to road descending to Palmiet R. Southern border of Montieth. House opposite river.

General notes: Acocks Veld Type: 69. Closed shrubland. River bank. Moderate slope. Sandy soil. S aspect. Soil well-drained. Flowers purple-blue and white. Leaves soft and pale. Tomentose stems and young leaves. Plant height 0.60 m.

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Barcode: PRE0113480-0 Collector(s) & number: Leipoldt, CL, 3420 | 1939-10-

South Africa, Western Cape, CERES DIV.; GYDO PASS

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Barcode: PRE0233402-0 Collector(s) & number: Hanekom, WJ, 2170 | 1973-9-19

South Africa, Western Cape, CITRUSDAL; THEERIVIER

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Barcode: PRE0796438-0 Collector(s) & number: Kerfoot, O, K 5627 | 1966-1-

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

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Barcode: PRE0114634-0 Collector(s) & number: Schlieben, H-J E, 12497A | 1971-11-1

South Africa, Western Cape, BETW. SALDANHA AND VELDDRIF

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Barcode: PRE0115850-0 Collector(s) & number: Leipoldt, CL, 21828 | 1936-9-29

South Africa, Western Cape, MONTAGU

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Barcode: PRE0995478-0 Collector(s) & number: Low, AB, 2978 | 1996-10-27

South Africa, Western Cape, Wuppertal. Cedarsberg. Nieuwoudts Pass 2 km to Algeria.

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Barcode: PRE0113476-0 Collector(s) & number: Leighton, FM, 86 | 1943-9-29

South Africa, Western Cape, PIQUETBERG DIV.; HET KRUIS

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Barcode: PRE0115859-0 Collector(s) & number: Bolus, H, 2895 | -9-

South Africa, Western Cape, CAPE DIV.

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Barcode: PRE0620777-0 Collector(s) & number: Emdon, IM, 124 | 1977-10-25

South Africa, Western Cape, CLANWILLIAM; PAKHUIS PASS

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Barcode: NBG0214151-0 Collector(s) & number: Unknown, s.n. | 1979-11-14

South Africa, Western Cape, Malmesbury district, Burgerspost farm, near Pella. Fynbos biome Research Biome Research Site.

General notes: Relevé 834. Veld type 47. 5 year old veld. Well-drained, sandy soil. Pink flowers, 1.00 m erect. Very rare.

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Barcode: PRE0113490-0 Collector(s) & number: Van Breda, 1008 | 1960-10-10

South Africa, Western Cape, PIQUETBERG DIV.; VERSVELD PASS

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Barcode: PRE0113482-0 Collector(s) & number: Smith, CA, 4769 | 1927-11-6

South Africa, Western Cape, BETW. VAN DER STEL AND GORDENS BAY

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Barcode: PRE0517357-0 Collector(s) & number: Boucher, C, 3238 | 1976-10-9

South Africa, Western Cape, FAURE; BETW. PIPELINE BRIDGE OVER EERSTE RIVER & N2 RD.

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Barcode: PRE0517544-0 Collector(s) & number: Botha, DJ, 1683 | 1976-10-4

South Africa, Western Cape, BY UITDRAAIPAD NA HOPEFIELD UIT MALMESBURY-VREDENBURG PAD

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Barcode: PRE0633735-0 Collector(s) & number: Walters, IB, 52 | 1979-10-

South Africa, Western Cape, VLEIKRAAL; EAST OF KLAWER

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Barcode: PRE0114628-0 Collector(s) & number: Bos, JJ, 13 | 1963-6-6

South Africa, Western Cape, STELLENBOSCH; STELLENBOSCHBERG; AT THE FOOT SPORTFIELDS

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Barcode: PRE0619462-0 Collector(s) & number: Boucher, C, 4518 | 1979-8-31

South Africa, Western Cape, MALMESBURY DIST; BURGERS POST FARM, NEAR PELLA FYNBOS BIOME RESEARCH SITE

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Barcode: PRE0114632-0 Collector(s) & number: Young, RGN, 346 | 1927-12-11

South Africa, Western Cape, CAPE TOWN; CONTOUR PATH

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Barcode: PRE0826614-0 Collector(s) & number: Van Breda, PAB, 623 (SKF 649) | 1959-8-5

South Africa, Western Cape, Worcester District: Bothashalt; In mountains.

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Observation records

Date: 9/30/2012 12:00:00 AM

Western Cape

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Barcode: WAG.1699085 | Collector(s) & number: Williams SL , Williams, SL 731 | 1981-09-23

South Africa

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Barcode: WAG.1699099 | Collector(s) & number: Jaarsveld EJ van , Jaarsveld, EJ van 3529 | 1978-09-04

South Africa

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Barcode: WAG.1699084 | Collector(s) & number: Welman WG , Welman, WG 122 | 1976-09-13

South Africa

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Barcode: L.2793035 | Collector(s) & number: Steenis CGGJ van , Steenis, CGGJ van 23606 | 1975-09-28

South Africa

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Barcode: U.1352942 | Collector(s) & number: Coppejans E , Coppejans, E 464 | 1974-03-04

South Africa

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Barcode: WAG.1699087 | Collector(s) & number: Coppejans E , Coppejans, E 464 | 1974-03-04

South Africa

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Barcode: WAG.1699093 | Collector(s) & number: Hanekom WJ , Hanekom, WJ 2170 | 1973-09-19

South Africa

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Barcode: WAG.1699092 | Collector(s) & number: Bayliss RDA , Bayliss, RDA BRI 630 | 1973-10-18

South Africa

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Barcode: WAG.1699086 | Collector(s) & number: Hanekom WJ , Hanekom, WJ 1144 | 1968-08-26

South Africa

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Barcode: L.2793033 | Collector(s) & number: Vermeulen P , Vermeulen, P s.n. | 1963-01-14

South Africa

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Barcode: WAG.1699096 | Collector(s) & number: Bos JJ , Bos, JJ 507 | 1963-08-30

South Africa

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Barcode: WAG.1699095 | Collector(s) & number: Bos JJ , Bos, JJ 294 | 1963-08-03

South Africa

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Barcode: WAG.1699089 | Collector(s) & number: Werdermann E; Oberdieck H-D , Werdermann, E; Oberdieck, H-D 516 | 1958-10-09

South Africa

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Barcode: WAG.1699094 | Collector(s) & number: Werdermann E; Oberdieck H-D , Werdermann, E; Oberdieck, H-D 403 | 1958-10-03

South Africa

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Barcode: WAG.1699088 | Collector(s) & number: Werdermann E; Oberdieck H-D , Werdermann, E; Oberdieck, H-D 516 | 1958-10-09

South Africa

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Barcode: L.2793034 | Collector(s) & number: Kleinhoonte A , Kleinhoonte, A 19 | 1938-09-03

South Africa

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Barcode: U.1352940 | Collector(s) & number: Lanjouw (Africa) J , Lanjouw (Africa), J 204 | 1938-09-07

South Africa

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Barcode: WAG.1699090 | Collector(s) & number: Schlechter FRR , Schlechter, FRR 5221 | 1894-09-07

South Africa

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Barcode: WAG.1699091 | Collector(s) & number: Schlechter FRR , Schlechter, FRR 5221 | 1894-09-07

South Africa

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Barcode: L.2793041 | Collector(s) & number: Wright C , Wright, C s.n. | 1853-01-01/1853-12-31

South Africa

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Barcode: L.2793042 | Collector(s) & number: Bueck JN , Bueck, JN s.n. |

South Africa , Western Cape

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Barcode: L.2793037 | Collector(s) & number: Unknown , Unknown s.n. |

South Africa

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Date: 10/6/2012 12:00:00 AM

Western Cape, South Africa

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Date: 11/4/2012 12:00:00 AM

Western Cape

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Date: 8/9/2012 12:00:00 AM

Western Cape, South Africa

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Date: 9/15/2012 12:00:00 AM

Western Cape, South Africa

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Date: 10/16/2013 12:00:00 AM

Western Cape, South Africa

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Date: 9/29/2013 12:00:00 AM

Western Cape, South Africa

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Date: 4/20/2014 12:00:00 AM

Western Cape

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Date: 2/1/2014 12:00:00 AM

Western Cape, South Africa

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Date: 9/8/2015 12:00:00 AM

Western Cape, South Africa

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2019

SERIES CHAPTER

Lamiaceae Bredenkamp, CL; Ngoepe, N

In: CL Bredenkamp (ed.), A Flora of the Eastern Cape Province. Strelitzia 41(2)1125-1164

South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria

2013

SERIES CHAPTER

Lamiaceae Snijman, DA

In: DA Snijman (ed.), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 2: The Extra Cape flora. Strelitzia 30: 410-412

South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria

2012

SERIES CHAPTER

Lamiaceae Manning, JC; Goldblatt, P

In: J Manning & P Goldblatt (eds), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 1: The Core Cape flora. Strelitzia 29: 601-604

South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria

1985

FLORA CHAPTER

Lamiaceae: 1. Ajuga Codd, LEW

In: OA Leistner (ed.). Flora of Southern Africa 28(4)7-8

Botanical Research Institute, Department of Agriculture and Water Supply, Pretoria

1985

FLORA CHAPTER

Lamiaceae: 14. Salvia Codd, LEW

In: OA Leistner (ed.). Flora of Southern Africa 28(4)79-102

Botanical Research Institute, Department of Agriculture and Water Supply, Pretoria

1984

PERIODICAL/JOURNAL

Plants of the Cape Flora - a descriptive catalogue Bond, P; Goldblatt, P

Journal of South African Botany: 1-455

1972

BOOK

Western Cape Sandveld Flowers Du Plessis, EP; Mason, H

C. Struik, Cape Town

1966

SERIES

Common names of South African plants Phillips, EP; Smith, CA; Van Hoepen, E

Memoirs of the Botanical Survey of South Africa 35: 1-642

Government Printer, Pretoria

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Part(s) of plant used Use(s) Reference
Plant Colds Githens, TS. 1948. Drug plants of Africa, Vol. 8. University of Pennsylvania Press, Philadelphia. [All rights reserved]
Plant Colds Githens, TS. 1948. Drug plants of Africa, Vol. 8. University of Pennsylvania Press, Philadelphia. [All rights reserved]
Plant Colds Githens, TS. 1948. Drug plants of Africa, Vol. 8. University of Pennsylvania Press, Philadelphia. [All rights reserved]
Plant Colds Githens, TS. 1948. Drug plants of Africa, Vol. 8. University of Pennsylvania Press, Philadelphia. [All rights reserved]

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