PLANTAE / PHANEROGAMAE / ANTHOPHYTA / BRUNIALES / BRUNIACEAE / BRUNIEAE / BRUNIA / LONCHOSTOMA / MONOGYNA
Usually 60-90 cm high. Branchlets villous. Leaves mostly 4-6 mm long, erect-spreading, ascending or appressed, at first shortly imbricate, ovate, oblong-lanceolate or ovate with the lower part narrowing to the base, acute, convex and villous beneath where ultimately glabrous or retaining hairs at the margins, concave and glabrous above. Flowers overtopping the leaves, crowded in ovate, rotund or spherical heads usually 1-1-5 cm long. Bracteoles linear, acuminate, villous on the back, concave on the inner face, reaching to the middle of the corolla. Calyx-tube obconic, adhering throughout to the ovary or with a cup-shaped upper part: calyx-lobes 4-8 mm long, linear or lanceolate, acuminate, flat, villous on the back. Corolla 0-8-1-1 cm long: petals connate for about 1/3 of their length in a narrowly cyathiform tube; the free part ovate-lanceolate, acute, white. Stamens as long as the tube: filaments adnate to the tube: anthers 1-5 mm long: thecae free in the lower half, pubescent on the dorsal surface. Ovary 1/2-1/3 inferior, globose and pubescent in the upper part, with two 1-8-ovulate chambers (the number greatest in the lower flowers): styles firmly connate throughout or shortly free, reaching to the anthers. From: Pillans, NS. 1947. A revision of Bruniaceae. J. S. African Bot. 13: 121-203. [CC BY] As: Lonchostoma monogynum (Vahl) Pillans
Like B. pentandra but flowers in terminal and lateral spikes, white, and styles entirely united. 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]
Sandstone slopes in seeps and marshes. 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., Ceres Div., Paarl Div., Tulbagh Div., Robertson Div., Tulbagh Div., Worcester Div. From: Pillans, NS. 1947. A revision of Bruniaceae. J. S. African Bot. 13: 121-203. [CC BY] As: Lonchostoma monogynum (Vahl) Pillans
Cedarberg to Kleinrivier Mtns. 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]
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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 60(4): 1152 (2011)
Type: Cap. B. spei, sine coll. ex herb. Royenii (C-10000422, holo.)
Ptyxostoma monogyna Vahl
Published in: Skr. Naturhist. Selsk. 6: 96 (1810)
Lonchostoma monogynum (Vahl) Pillans
Published in: J. S. African Bot. 13: 134 (1947)
Lonchostoma monostylis Sond.
Published in: Fl. Cap. [Harvey & Sonder] 2: 317 (1862)
Classification
KINGDOM Plantae
SUBKINGDOM Phanerogamae
PHYLUM Anthophyta
ORDER Bruniales
FAMILY Bruniaceae
TRIBE Brunieae
GENUS Brunia
SUBGENUS Lonchostoma
SPECIES monogyna
74 results for Brunia monogyna (Vahl) Class.-Bockh. & E.G.H.Oliv.
Year
Barcode: NBG1489842-0 Collector(s) & number: Helme, NA, 9160 | 2017-2-15
South Africa, Western Cape, Riviersonderend Mountain; Omklaar 146; head of Waterkloof valley.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0147827-0 Collector(s) & number: Williams, IJM, 3831 | 1989-6-10
South Africa, Western Cape, Caledon. Maanskyn Kop Reserve, near the Orothamnus, Caledon Division.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0094443-0 Collector(s) & number: Rourke, JP, 1344 | 1972-6-3
South Africa, Western Cape, Caledon. Klein River Mountains, south slopes of Platberg.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0156322-0 Collector(s) & number: Forsyth, GG, s.n. | 1996-11-16
South Africa, Western Cape, Bailey's Peak, Bainskloof.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0193117-0 Collector(s) & number: Boucher, C, 1123 | 1970-2-11
South Africa, Western Cape, Simonstown. Kogelberg Forest Reserve. Above Oudebosch forest above Skeletan Gorge.
General notes: Wet bog area. White flowers. Delicate scent. Erect 1½ ft.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0193096-0 Collector(s) & number: Oliver, EGH, 11939 | 2001-9-16
South Africa, Western Cape, Franschhoek Pass, southern end. Main ridge east of Purgatory Outspan.
General notes: W - facing slope burnt in 2000, seepage area. Locally frequent erect seedling plants flowering for first time. Flowers white.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG1461910-0 Collector(s) & number: Claben-Bockhoff, R, 4015 | 1996-11-28
South Africa, Western Cape, Somerset West Dist. Kogelberg Nature Reserve.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0277137-0 Collector(s) & number: Pienaar, E, M458 | 2007-12-1
South Africa, Western Cape, Western Cape Province, Matroosberg HAV. Altitude: 1800 - 2250 m.
General notes: Rocky, mountain slope. Western Altimontane Sandstone Fynbos. White flowers.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0108400-0 Collector(s) & number: Snijman, DA, 53 | 1975-7-30
South Africa, Western Cape, Worcester. Slanghoek Valley on farm Witelsrivier.
General notes: Growing in swampy area. 20 - 35 cm. high. Flowers white. Localised.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0157713-0 Collector(s) & number: Hansford, G, 97 | 1997-6-1
South Africa, Western Cape, Worcester. Slanghoek, Witelsrivier Farm, W of road past entrance.
General notes: Growing in Fynbos, Seep; Soil from sandstone; slope in full sun. Height 0.80m; very local; erect shrub, flowers white, faint sweet scent.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0155430-0 Collector(s) & number: Kruger, IJ, 1052 | 1993-5-4
South Africa, Western Cape, Southern Hottentots Holland Mountains. Kogelberg State Forest. ± 1,5 Km from 2nd house, ± 120m right of road in wet burned area.
General notes: Slope seepage area. Well - drained; humus - rich soil. E aspect. Moderate slope. TMG - sandstone; burnt 25 months ago. Fynbos vegetation. Recently burned. Occasional. Evergreen perennial erect dwarf shrub. White flowers. No Fruit. Plant Height: 0.40m. Plant branching & rebranching from seed after fire,leaves elliptic, hairy, alternate & closely packed on stem & branches.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0193115-0 Collector(s) & number: Andrag, RH, 283 | 1973-10-13
South Africa, Western Cape, Wupperthal. Sneeuberg path, Cedarberg.
General notes: Shale ground next to water. ± 2 m high.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG1548314-0 Collector(s) & number: Helme, NA, 9761 | 2019-10-31
South Africa, Western Cape, East slopes of Blokkop; shaleband nek S of Witklipkloof.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0131860-0 Collector(s) & number: Walters, IB, 183 | 1975-7-30
South Africa, Western Cape, Bainskloof. Witelsrivier Slanghoek Rawsonville.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG1461909-0 Collector(s) & number: Turner, RC, 1001 | 2004-4-4
South Africa, Western Cape, Central Rooskloof, Kwadousberg, "Keeroms Berg 1". Steep, damp, peaty, shady, south-facing riverine embankment, in lush, grassy / restioid vegetation, approximately 700 m ENE of spot height 1569 m.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0267275-0 Collector(s) & number: Rogers, ZS, 1283 | 2009-1-21
South Africa, Western Cape, Kogelberg Nature Reserve. About 7 air-km NNW of Kleinmond, along dirt road SSE from Palmiet River waterhole.
General notes: Photos.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0157704-0 Collector(s) & number: Oliver, EGH, 10841 | 1997-8-9
South Africa, Western Cape, Worcester Dist.; Stettynsberg slopes east of Beacon 68 above Elandskloof.
General notes: Moist E - facing slopes with short fynbos & numerous seepages probably burned 6 years ago. Very locally frequent in patches in or a longside seeps Restiad cushions and young scattered Leucadendron salicifolium. Small shrublets to 500 mm from compact much branched bases. Flowers white scented.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NH0152034-0 Collector(s) & number: Rogers, ZS; Davidson, C; Christoph, SR; Dalzell, C; Johns, A, 1283 | 2009-1-21
South Africa, Western Cape, Kogelberg Nature Reserve. About 7 air-km NNW of Kleinmond, along dirt road SSE from Palmiet River waterhole.
General notes: Specimens preserved in alcohol.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0193112-0 Collector(s) & number: van der Kooij, F, 1301 | 1980-5-17
South Africa, Western Cape, Worcester. McGregor - southerly slope.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0246531-0 Collector(s) & number: Turner, RC, 1920 | 2008-4-22
South Africa, Western Cape, Overberg. Riviersonderend Mountains. Kanonberg above Genadendal. Head of wetland on SW-facing slope, ± 333 m SSW of spot height 1044 m. 34.01708239, 19.57634364.
General notes: Alt. 872 m. Localised stand, only one seen, of at least 200 plants, in wet, dark peak. Plants single-stemmed, erect, slender lax, up to 450 mm tall. Flowers over. Growing in association with Erica curviflora, fastigiata, sessiliflora and Grubbia rosmarinifolia, in dense Restioid, Ericoid wetland vegetation. Scattered Pinus in habitat, abundant Pinus infestation on ridge to NW of the Gladdebank. Vegetation Type = South Sonderend Sandstone Fynbos.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0433332-0 Collector(s) & number: Taylor, HC, 6596 | 1965-11-14
South Africa, Western Cape, WORCESTER DIST.; OBSERVATION POINT.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0433308-0 Collector(s) & number: Leighton, FM, 2157 | 1946-10-20
South Africa, Western Cape, PAARL DIV.; BAVIAANSKLOOF
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0433312-0 Collector(s) & number: Esterhuysen, EE, 14593 | 1948-10-3
South Africa, Western Cape, CHAVONNESBERG; WORCESTER DIV.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0433309-0 Collector(s) & number: Lehmann, M, 1084 | 1822--
South Africa, Western Cape, WORCESTER
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0433316-0 Collector(s) & number: Marloth, HWR, 7131 | 1915-9-
South Africa, Western Cape, CALEDON
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0433327-0 Collector(s) & number: Stokoe, TP, PRE 54182 | 1931--
South Africa, Western Cape, PAARL DIV.; WELLINGTON; SEVEN SISTERS.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0433331-0 Collector(s) & number: Van der Merwe, P, 891 | 1962-3-12
South Africa, Western Cape, Caledon Dist.: Bobbejaanberg.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0433325-0 Collector(s) & number: Marloth, HWR, 658 | 1885-9-13
South Africa, Western Cape, WELLINGTON; SNEEUKOP
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0433310-0 Collector(s) & number: Compton, RH, 13518 | 1942-9-5
South Africa, Western Cape, CALEDON DIST.; HANGKLIP
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0269831-0 Collector(s) & number: Oliver, EGH, 10841 | 1997-8-9
South Africa, Western Cape, Worcester District: Stettynsberg; slopes East of Beacon 68 above Elandskloof.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0433322-0 Collector(s) & number: Stokoe, TP, 476 | 1922-8-
South Africa, Western Cape, PLATTEBERG; CALEDON DIST.; PALMIET RIVER.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: GHPG$0000004-0 Collector(s) & number: Johns, A, 28 | 1998-6-12
South Africa, Western Cape, Hangklip subregion. Kogelberg Reserve, seepage area below road near Oudebosch settlement.
General notes: Locally abundant. Genus : 3286
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0267730-0 Collector(s) & number: Pienaar, E, M404 | 2007-12-1
South Africa, Western Cape, Matroosberg HAV.
General notes: Alt. 1800-2250 m. Rocky mountain slope. VegMap: Western Altimontane Sandstone Fynbos. White flowers.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0433317-0 Collector(s) & number: Stokoe, TP, 1080 | 1924-12-
South Africa, Western Cape, ONKLAARBERG; 20 MI. S. OF WORCESTER NR. HEAD OF WATERKLOOF
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE1000990-0 Collector(s) & number: Rogers, ZS, 1283 | 2009-1-21
South Africa, Western Cape, Kogelberg Nature Reserve. About 7 air-km NNW. of Kleinmond, along dirt road SSE. from Palmiet River waterhole.
General notes: Specimens preserved in alcohol. Photos.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0433329-0 Collector(s) & number: Esterhuysen, EE, 15789 | 1949-9-24
South Africa, Western Cape, SEVEN SISTERS MT.; PAARL DIV.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0433305-0 Collector(s) & number: Rogers, FA, 11113 | 1912-8-
South Africa, Western Cape, CALEDON DIST.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0433328-0 Collector(s) & number: Esterhuysen, EE, 9493 | 1943-11-21
South Africa, Western Cape, WITTEBERG; WORCESTER DIV.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0433323-0 Collector(s) & number: Esterhuysen, EE, 9660 | 1943-12-26
South Africa, Western Cape, WINTERBER; PAARL DIV.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0433334-0 Collector(s) & number: Paterson, FM, 41 | 1926-10-
South Africa, Western Cape, HERMANUS.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0257650-0 Collector(s) & number: Hansford, M, 97 | 1997-6-1
South Africa, Western Cape, Worcester District: Slanghoek; Witelsrivier Farm, West of road past entrance.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0433302-0 Collector(s) & number: Bolus, H, BOL 8062 | 1911-8-
South Africa, Western Cape, SIR LOWEYS PASS
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0582262-0 Collector(s) & number: Kruger, FJ, KR 75 | 1966-6-6
South Africa, Western Cape, Grabouw: Lebanon Catch. IId. Mountain slopes.
General notes: Distributed locally.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0433304-0 Collector(s) & number: Stokoe, TP, PRE 2906 | --
South Africa, Western Cape, HOTTENTOTS HOLLAND M; CALEDON DIST.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0194822-0 Collector(s) & number: Forsyth, GG, 302 | 1983-8-29
South Africa, Western Cape, Hawequas State Forest: Kromrivier Area.
General notes: Uncommon tall shrubs with white flowers growing in seepage zone.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: GHPG$0000135-0 Collector(s) & number: Palmer, PA, 268 | 1998-7-13
South Africa, Western Cape, Du Toits Kloof, Mountain Club of SA hut.
General notes: Genus: 3286
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0433313-0 Collector(s) & number: Stokoe, TP, SAM 64092 | 1949-12-
South Africa, Western Cape, WORCESTER DIV.; DU TOITSKLOOF.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0457895-0 Collector(s) & number: Rourke, JP, 1344 | 1972-6-3
South Africa, Western Cape, Klein River Mountains, south slopes of Platberg.
General notes: Det.: J. P. Rourke.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0433301-0 Collector(s) & number: Zeyher, CLP, 3475 | -7-
South Africa, Western Cape, HOTTENTOTS HOLLAND M
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0433326-0 Collector(s) & number: Esterhuysen, EE, 10980 | 1944-11-26
South Africa, Western Cape, FONTEINTJIESBERG; WORCESTER DIV.; AT SKI CLUB HUT.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0433333-0 Collector(s) & number: Kruger, FJ, KR 95 | 1966-6-6
South Africa, Western Cape, GRABOUW DIST.; LEBANON; CATCHMENT 11D
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0433303-0 Collector(s) & number: Stokoe, TP, 1088 | 1924-12-
South Africa, Western Cape, ONKLAARBERG; 20 MI. S. OF WORCESTER
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0433314-0 Collector(s) & number: Goldblatt, P, 1812 | 1974-5-14
South Africa, Western Cape, VILLIERSDORP; SILVERSTREAM.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0582049-0 Collector(s) & number: Boucher, C, 1123 | 1970-2-11
South Africa, Western Cape, Kogelberg Forest Reserve. Above Oudebosch forest above Skeletal Gorge.
General notes: Wet bog area. White flowers. Delicate scent. Erect 1½ ft.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0433307-0 Collector(s) & number: Drege, PRE 9588 | --
South Africa, Western Cape, DU TOITSKLOOF
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0721416-0 Collector(s) & number: Krige, AM, BOL 8062 | 1911-8-15
South Africa, Western Cape, CAPE TOWN; SIR LOWRYS PASS
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0696062-0 Collector(s) & number: Forsyth, GG, 302 | 1983-8-29
South Africa, Western Cape, HAWEQUAS STATE FOR.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0433311-0 Collector(s) & number: Esterhuysen, EE, 10980 | 1944-11-26
South Africa, Western Cape, FONTEINTJIESBERG; WORCESTER DIV.; AT SKI CLUB HUT.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0433306-0 Collector(s) & number: Paterson, FM, 41 | 1926-10-
South Africa, Western Cape, HERMANUS
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0433330-0 Collector(s) & number: Esterhuysen, EE, 15620 | 1949-7-31
South Africa, Western Cape, STETTYNSBERG; WORCESTER DIV.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0433318-0 Collector(s) & number: Primos, R, 11666 | 1923-9-
South Africa, Western Cape, WELLINGTON MT.; WELLINGTON DIST.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0433324-0 Collector(s) & number: Esterhuysen, EE, 12462 | 1945-12-23
South Africa, Western Cape, WORCESTER DIV.; LOWER WELLINGTON SNE
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0433315-0 Collector(s) & number: Snijman, DA, 53 | 1975-7-30
South Africa, Western Cape, SLANGHOEK VALLEY; WITELSRIVIER FARM
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0433319-0 Collector(s) & number: Andreae, H, 871 | 1922-4-
South Africa, Western Cape, PALMIET RIVER MT.; CALEDON DIST.; S.W. SIDE OF PLATBERG
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
1923
PERIODICAL/JOURNAL
Lonchostoma monostylis Sond. Phillips, EP; Gower, SIFlowering Plants of South Africa 3: , t.118
No results found for Brunia monogyna (Vahl) Class.-Bockh. & E.G.H.Oliv.
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