PLANTAE / PHANEROGAMAE / ANTHOPHYTA / LILIALES / COLCHICACEAE / COLCHICEAE / COLCHICUM / MELANTHIOIDES / TRANSVAALENSE
Cormous herb, up to 300 mm tall. Leaves subulate, channelled. Bracts white with green stripes. Claw of perianth segments nearly or quite as long as blade. Flowers green. From: Retief, E; Herman, PPJ. 1997. Plants of the northern provinces of South Africa: Keys and diagnostic characters. Strelitzia 6: 1-681. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY] As: Androcymbium melanthioides Willd. var. subulatum (Baker) Baker
Grassland, rocky places. From: Retief, E; Herman, PPJ. 1997. Plants of the northern provinces of South Africa: Keys and diagnostic characters. Strelitzia 6: 1-681. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY] As: Androcymbium melanthioides Willd. var. subulatum (Baker) Baker
Swaziland and South Africa: Mpumalanga and Limpopo. From: Baker, JG. 1897. CXXXVII. Liliaceae. In: WT Thiselton-Dyer (ed.), Haemodoraceae to Liliaceae. Fl. Cap. (Harvey) 6: 253-528. Lovell Reeve & Co., London. [https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/15237#page/262/mode/1up] [All rights reserved]
January to March
1100 to 2000 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: Taxon 56(3): 881 (2007)Taxon 56(3): 881 (2007)
Androcymbium subulatum Baker
Androcymbium melanthioides Willd. var. subulatum (Baker) Baker
Published in: Fl. Cap. (Harvey) 6(3): 517 (1897)
Androcymbium melanthioides Willd. subsp. transvaalense U.Mull.-Doblies & D.Mull.-Doblies
Published in: Feddes Repert. 109(7-8): 570 (1998)
Classification
KINGDOM Plantae
SUBKINGDOM Phanerogamae
PHYLUM Anthophyta
ORDER Liliales
FAMILY Colchicaceae
TRIBE Colchiceae
GENUS Colchicum
SPECIES melanthioides
SUBSPECIES transvaalense
63 results for Colchicum melanthioides (Willd.) J.C.Manning & Vinn. subsp. transvaalense (U.Mull.-Doblies & D.Mull.-Doblies) J.C.Manning & Vinn.
Year
Barcode: NH0121409-0 Collector(s) & number: Acocks, JPH, 15330 | 1948-11-24
Eswatini, Shiselweni, Goedgekun; 15.5 miles South-east of Goedgekun.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NH0105063-0 Collector(s) & number: Dhlamini, Z, 117 | 1988-10-5
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, Hlatikulu Forest Reserve. Ndabeni.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NH0084662-0 Collector(s) & number: Green, DM, 320 | 1985-11-6
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, Estcourt District. Farm van der Merwe's Kraal.
General notes: Tall dry grassveld. Appeared to be growing on very shallow soil. Flowers white. 3" high.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NH0111785-0 Collector(s) & number: Cloete, 543 | 1990-11-16
South Africa, Eastern Cape, Libode, Misty Mount.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NH0120963-0 Collector(s) & number: Bester, SP, 1966 | 1993-12-10
South Africa, Eastern Cape, Maclear, Farm Bowden, ± 40km North-west of Maclear on the road to Rhodes.
General notes: Sub Alpine grassland, humic-clay soil, well drained, basalt. Partial sun, South-eastern aspect, level. Geophyte 0.14m high. Flowers white, bracts white with green veins. Occasional.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NH0032939-0 Collector(s) & number: Gerstner, J, 4197 | 1940-10-14
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, Zululand District. Mahlabatini.
General notes: In grassland, odourless.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0488714-0 Collector(s) & number: Killick, DJB, 4116 | 1977-1-14
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, SANI RIVER VALLEY.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0093909-0 Collector(s) & number: Acocks, JPH, 15330 | 1948-11-24
Eswatini, Shiselweni, GOEDGEKUN; 15.5 MI. SE. OF GOEDGEKUN.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0095285-0 Collector(s) & number: Liebenberg, LCC, 2337 | 1931--
South Africa, Mpumalanga, BARBERTON DIST.; BARBERTON MTS.; JUST BEHIND BARBERTON.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0095296-0 Collector(s) & number: Pole-Evans, IB, 960 | 1920-1-10
South Africa, Mpumalanga, KAAPSEHOOP; DUIWELS KANTOOR.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0093911-0 Collector(s) & number: Codd, LEW, 323 | 1942-3-18
Eswatini, PIGGS PEAK.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0093908-0 Collector(s) & number: Buitendag, EL, 822 | 1971-2-2
South Africa, Mpumalanga, KAAPSCHE HOOP; 5 MI. FROM KAAPSCHE HOOP TO NGODWANA.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0095293-0 Collector(s) & number: Galpin, EE, 13076 | 1933-1-11
South Africa, Mpumalanga, BELFAST DIST.; DULLSTROOM.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0616798-0 Collector(s) & number: Germishuizen, G, 1106 | 1979-3-6
South Africa, Mpumalanga, LYDENBURG DIST.; 25 KM FROM LYDENBURG ON ROAD TO SABIE.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0611218-0 Collector(s) & number: Kluge, JP, 2425 | 1981-3-7
South Africa, Mpumalanga, BARBERTON; MAKHONJWABERGE; SO. VAN BARBERTON.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0728776-0 Collector(s) & number: Morris, CA, 27 | 1988-3-23
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, SANI TOP; 30 M FROM DISUSED KRAAL SITE.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0563065-0 Collector(s) & number: Burgoyne, PM, 7683 | 1999-12-1
South Africa, Mpumalanga, Amersfoort Dist.; c. 22 km N. of Amersfoort.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0616882-0 Collector(s) & number: Mohle, GL, 495 | 1981-3-11
South Africa, Mpumalanga, MORGENZON.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0129543-0 Collector(s) & number: Van Jaarsveld, EJ, 6131 | 1981-2-5
South Africa, Limpopo, Tzaneen. Woodbush at FM tower. Bergpiek, sandstone rocks.
General notes: Common in rockstrewn grassveld. White flowers.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0664665-0 Collector(s) & number: Drews, BK, 287 | 1981-3-6
South Africa, Mpumalanga, DULLSTROOM; VERLORENVALEI FARM; REMAINDER SECTION OF FARM 95 JT.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0095294-0 Collector(s) & number: Lewis, J, PRE 38685 | 1932-1-25
South Africa, Mpumalanga, BELFAST; CRAIGEND FARM.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0859605-0 Collector(s) & number: Bester, SP, 10510 | 2010-11-20
South Africa, Mpumalanga, Wakkerstroom District; ca 19 km NW of Lüneburg. Farm: Middelpunt 100 HT. 27°12'47.10"S, 30°27'19.60"E.
General notes: Bioregion: Mesic Highveld Grassland. Vegetation type: Wakkerstroom Montane Grassland. Soil. Slope: gentle.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0095298-0 Collector(s) & number: Doidge, EM, PRE 38690 | 1924-2-
South Africa, Mpumalanga, MIDDELBURG DIST.; BELFAST.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0093912-0 Collector(s) & number: Compton, RH, 25383 | 1956-1-19
Eswatini, MBABANE DIST.; NDUMA.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NH0134972-0 Collector(s) & number: Ngwenya, AM, 3492 | 2010-11-15
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, Amajuba District Municipality Area. Utrecht Municipality Area. Balele Mountain Farm, near Big dam. Groenvlei.
General notes: Biome: grassland. Vegetation type: Montane grassland. Habitat: hill slope. Substrate: soil. Moisture regime: well-drained. Soil type: loam. Lithology: sandstone. Exposure: full sun. Aspect: SE. Slope: gentle. Biotic effect: grazed. Altitude: 2056m. Life form: herb, ca. 0.08m in height. Plant features: Flowers cream with yellowish green lines, sweetly scented. Occurrence: locally common.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0591771-0 Collector(s) & number: Jordaan, M, 3853 | 2001-2-11
South Africa, Mpumalanga, Dullstroom; Dullstroom Dam near caravan park.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0989947-0 Collector(s) & number: Ngwenya, AM, 3492 | 2010-11-15
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, Amajuba District Municipality Area. Utrecht Municipality Area. Balele Mountain Farm, near big dam, Groenvlei.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0530446-0 Collector(s) & number: Kluge, JP, 1571 | 1979-1-10
South Africa, Mpumalanga, MAC MAC POOLS.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0095297-0 Collector(s) & number: Kreutzer, E, J27030 | 1953-1-20
South Africa, Mpumalanga, LYDENBURG DIST.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0606044-0 Collector(s) & number: Schrire, BD, 36 | 1980-3-19
South Africa, Mpumalanga, LYDENBURG; 15 KM FROM LYDENBURG ON ROAD TO SABIE.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0726738-0 Collector(s) & number: Cameron, H, 268 | 1982-12-29
South Africa, Mpumalanga, DULLSTROOM.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0553462-0 Collector(s) & number: Jacot Guillarmod, AFMG, PRE 57877 | 1954-1-7
Lesotho, LIKHAHLENG PASS; JORDAN VALLEY.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0095299-0 Collector(s) & number: Davison, J, 74 | 1923-1-
South Africa, Mpumalanga, BARBERTON DIST.; BERLIN; GODWAN RIVER.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE1004136-0 Collector(s) & number: Naicker, K, KN475 | 2019-11-28
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, Zululand District. uPhongola Municipality. Ithala Nature Reserve.
General notes: Permit Number: OP3779/2019. Issuing authority: EKZN.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0712496-0 Collector(s) & number: Clarke, B, 1603 | 1986-3-7
South Africa, Mpumalanga, SABIE DIST.; LONG TOM PASS 26 KM FROM SABIE ON ROAD TO LYDENBURG.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0703740-0 Collector(s) & number: Compton, RH, 25383 | 1956-1-19
Eswatini, MBABANE DIST.; NDUMA.
General notes: Rock crevices.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0095291-0 Collector(s) & number: Hutchinson, J, 2783 | 1929-2-1
South Africa, Mpumalanga, BELFAST; NEAR DAM.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0095283-0 Collector(s) & number: Prosser, LN, 1787 | 1952-1-15
South Africa, Mpumalanga, LYDENBURG DIST.; 20 MI. SE. LYDENBURG.
General notes: Mountain tops.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0095287-0 Collector(s) & number: Gunn, M, PRE 38681 | 1932-12-
South Africa, Mpumalanga, BELFAST.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0095288-0 Collector(s) & number: Doidge, EM, PRE 4787 | 1909-2-
South Africa, Mpumalanga, MIDDELBURG DIST.; BELFAST.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0095021-0 Collector(s) & number: Kluge, JP, 478 | 1974-2-12
South Africa, Mpumalanga, WITKLIP PLANTASIE.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0095284-0 Collector(s) & number: Marais, W, 49 | 1953-1-20
South Africa, Mpumalanga, LYDENBURG DIST.; MOKOBULAAN FOREST RESERVE; 2 MI. E. OF FORESTER'S HOUSE.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0556087-0 Collector(s) & number: Mohle, GL, 249 | 1980-1-28
South Africa, Mpumalanga, LYDENBURG DIST.; HARTEBEESTVLAKTE.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0746577-0 Collector(s) & number: Venter, S, 1480 | 1977-1-18
South Africa, Mpumalanga, BARBERTON DIST.; SADDLEBACK RANGE PASS.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0095289-0 Collector(s) & number: Holt, WE, 237 | 1932-3-
South Africa, Mpumalanga, LYDENBURG DIST.; KEMPS HEIGHTS.
General notes: Open veld.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0095290-0 Collector(s) & number: Van Wyk, A, 4 | --
South Africa, Mpumalanga, LYDENBURG.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0091266-0 Collector(s) & number: Wisura, W, 1239 | 1970-1-28
South Africa, Mpumalanga, Lydenburg. Joubert's Vale, near Nelspruit, on road to Kaapsche Hoop.
General notes: Wedged amongst rocks and grass on a mountain top. Property of Hall & Sons.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0513430-0 Collector(s) & number: Brenan, JPM, 14283 | 1976-2-16
Eswatini, MBABANE; ABOVE WATERFORD SCHOOL.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0536599-0 Collector(s) & number: Gibbs Russell, GE, 100 | 1978-2-14
South Africa, Western Cape, BEAUFORT WEST DIST.; MOUNTAIN VIEW FARM.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: LNBG$0001268-0 Collector(s) & number: Kluge, JP, 478 | 1974-2-12
South Africa, Mpumalanga, Lydenburg,Witklip.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0644121-0 Collector(s) & number: Venter, S, 9182 | 1982-1-15
South Africa, Mpumalanga, BARBERTON DIST.; TINIE LOUW NATURE RESERVE.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0095295-0 Collector(s) & number: Schlechter, FRR, 4011 | 1893-12-20
South Africa, Mpumalanga, BELFAST DIST.; BERGENDAL.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE1005420-0 Collector(s) & number: De Castro, A, 1821 | 2020-11-20
South Africa, Mpumalanga, Roosenekal, Farm Sterkfontein Portion 3.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0095286-0 Collector(s) & number: Galpin, EE, 789 | 1890-2-2
South Africa, Mpumalanga, BARBERTON; UPPER MOODIES.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NH0132394-0 Collector(s) & number: Ramdhani, S, 16 | 1999-2-3
South Africa, Mpumalanga, Steenskampberg Pass, De Berg Farm, ± 200-400m along road towards direction of tower. (on L.H.S.) Altitude: ± 2289ft.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0720767-0 Collector(s) & number: Bester, SP, 3965 | 2003-1-14
Lesotho, Between Caves and Sani Top.
General notes: Sub-alpine. No slope.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0644480-0 Collector(s) & number: Venter, S, 9038 | 1983-1-11
South Africa, Mpumalanga, BARBERTON DIST.; NELSHOOGTE FOREST RESERVE.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0557064-0 Collector(s) & number: Schmitz, MO, 8536 | 1979-1-
Lesotho, MOUNTAIN ROAD; MOLIMO NTHUSE; NEAR HOTEL.
General notes: Slope, planted with poplars and other trees.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0740532-0 Collector(s) & number: Burgoyne, PM, 886 | 1989-1-15
South Africa, Mpumalanga, LYDENBURG DIST.; VERMONT STATION.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0530447-0 Collector(s) & number: Kluge, JP, 1667 | 1979-2-10
South Africa, Mpumalanga, WONDERKLOOF NATUURRESERVAAT.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0095315-0 Collector(s) & number: Galpin, EE, 1779 | 1894-1-
South Africa, Eastern Cape, QUEENSTOWN; HANGKLIP MT.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0837126-0 Collector(s) & number: Snow, N, 6946 | 1996-2-17
South Africa, Mpumalanga, Lydenburg Dist.; Long Tom Pass; By cannon.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0095301-0 Collector(s) & number: Sim, TR, 20470 | 1914--
South Africa, Mpumalanga, LYDENBURG DIST.; ROSEHAUGH.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
This map contains point-based occurrences at different locations
2007
PERIODICAL/JOURNAL
The genus Colchicum L. redefined to include Androcymbium Willd. based on molecular evidence. Forest, F; Manning, JC; Vinnersten, ATaxon 56(3)872-882
1997
SERIES
Plants of the northern provinces of South Africa: Keys and diagnostic characters Retief, E; Herman, PPJStrelitzia 6: 1-681
National Botanical Institute, Pretoria
1897
FLORA CHAPTER
CXXXVII. Liliaceae Baker, JGIn: WT Thiselton-Dyer (ed.), Haemodoraceae to Liliaceae. Flora Capensis 6: 253-528
Lovell Reeve & Co., London
PERIODICAL/JOURNAL
De Liliifloris Notulae. De decuria prima specierum novarum generis... Muller-Doblies, D; Muller-Doblies, UFeddes Repertorium 109(5-6)551-572
No results found for Colchicum melanthioides (Willd.) J.C.Manning & Vinn. subsp. transvaalense (U.Mull.-Doblies & D.Mull.-Doblies) J.C.Manning & Vinn.
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