PLANTAE / PHANEROGAMAE / ANTHOPHYTA / POALES / RESTIONACEAE / RESTIONOIDEAE / RESTIONEAE / THAMNOCHORTUS / INSIGNIS
Plants tufted, 1-2 m high; without spreading rhizomes or stolons. Culms long, straight, unbranched, smooth, olive-green. Leaf sheaths closely convolute, apical margins broadly chartaceous and soon decaying, mucro absent or minute. Male inflorescences with 21-100 spikelets; spathes persistent, upper margins lacerated and decaying. Female inflorescences with 11-50 spikelets; spathes shorter or as long as spikelets, persistent, chartaceous. Spikelets 15-45 mm long. Ovary unilocular; styles plumose, white. Flowering time Mar., Apr. Fruit an indehiscent nut, with orbicular-winged dispersal unit. From: Lubke, RA; Bredenkamp, CL. 2019. Restionaceae. In: CL Bredenkamp (ed.), A Flora of the Eastern Cape Province. Strelitzia 41(3): 2107-2129. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]
Dioecious, tufted perennial to 2 m, fertile culms simple, smooth. Female spikelets 15-25 mm, pale brown. From: Linder, HP. 2012. Restionaceae. In: J Manning & P Goldblatt (eds), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 1: The Core Cape flora. Strelitzia 29: 227-251. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]
Coastal forelands, on well-drained sands, found in dune slacks, rarely directly on limestone. Eastern Fynbos-Renosterveld. From: Lubke, RA; Bredenkamp, CL. 2019. Restionaceae. In: CL Bredenkamp (ed.), A Flora of the Eastern Cape Province. Strelitzia 41(3): 2107-2129. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]
Alkaline and acid coastal sands. From: Linder, HP. 2012. Restionaceae. In: J Manning & P Goldblatt (eds), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 1: The Core Cape flora. Strelitzia 29: 227-251. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]
Agulhas to Gouritsmond; naturalized as far as Cape Peninsula and Cape St Francis. From: Linder, HP. 2012. Restionaceae. In: J Manning & P Goldblatt (eds), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 1: The Core Cape flora. Strelitzia 29: 227-251. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]
March
10 to 245 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
FSA
SA
BOT
NAM
ESW
LES
WC
EC
NC
FS
GA
KZN
LP
MP
NW
Absent
Indigenous
Endemic
Naturalised
Invasive
Names and Sources
| Common name | Language | Reference/barcode | Published as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albertinia dekriet | Afrikaans | Lubke, RA; Bredenkamp, CL. 2019. Restionaceae. In: CL Bredenkamp (ed.), A Flora of the Eastern Cape Province. Strelitzia 41(3): 2107-2129. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. | |
| dekreed | Afrikaans | Lubke, RA; Bredenkamp, CL. 2019. Restionaceae. In: CL Bredenkamp (ed.), A Flora of the Eastern Cape Province. Strelitzia 41(3): 2107-2129. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. | |
| dekriet | Afrikaans | Linder, HP. 2012. Restionaceae. In: J Manning & P Goldblatt (eds), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 1: The Core Cape flora. Strelitzia 29: 227-251. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. | |
| dekriet | Afrikaans | Lubke, RA; Bredenkamp, CL. 2019. Restionaceae. In: CL Bredenkamp (ed.), A Flora of the Eastern Cape Province. Strelitzia 41(3): 2107-2129. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. | |
| dekriet | Afrikaans | Phillips, EP; Smith, CA; Van Hoepen, E. 1966. Common names of South African plants. Mem. Bot. Surv. South Africa 35: 1-642. Government Printer, Pretoria. | |
| mannetjiesriet | Afrikaans | Linder, HP. 2012. Restionaceae. In: J Manning & P Goldblatt (eds), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 1: The Core Cape flora. Strelitzia 29: 227-251. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. | |
| mannetjiesriet | Afrikaans | Lubke, RA; Bredenkamp, CL. 2019. Restionaceae. In: CL Bredenkamp (ed.), A Flora of the Eastern Cape Province. Strelitzia 41(3): 2107-2129. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. | |
| thatch reed | English | Lubke, RA; Bredenkamp, CL. 2019. Restionaceae. In: CL Bredenkamp (ed.), A Flora of the Eastern Cape Province. Strelitzia 41(3): 2107-2129. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. |
Classification
KINGDOM Plantae
SUBKINGDOM Phanerogamae
PHYLUM Anthophyta
ORDER Poales
FAMILY Restionaceae
SUBFAMILY Restionoideae
TRIBE Restioneae
GENUS Thamnochortus
SPECIES insignis
146 results for Thamnochortus insignis Mast.
Year
Barcode: PRE0075310-0 Collector(s) & number: Taylor, HC, 7307 | 1968-5-29
South Africa, Western Cape, NUCLEAR RES. INST.; 200 YARDS TOWARDS CAPE TOWN ALONG N2 UNDER GUM AVENUE
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0075304-0 Collector(s) & number: Muir, J, 3112 | 1924-6-
South Africa, Western Cape, Riversdale Div.; On Mobile Dunes
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0692869-0 Collector(s) & number: Fellingham, AC, 454 | 1983-4-19
South Africa, Western Cape, PADDOCK; TAKKIESFONTEIN
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0123183-0 Collector(s) & number: Williams, I, 3113 | 1981-2-23
South Africa, Western Cape, Caledon Div. Vogelgat, Base Camp.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0170731-0 Collector(s) & number: Botes, (P)JJ, 410 | 1997-6-11
South Africa, Western Cape, Riversdale District Coastal area. Mosselbankfontein 496. West of Oukop.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0711490-0 Collector(s) & number: Vlok, JHJ, 1437 | 1986-3-8
South Africa, Western Cape, MOSSEL BAY; HILL, 2,5 KM W OF MOSSEL BAY. RESERVOIR AREA
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0743161-0 Collector(s) & number: Linder, HP, 4906 | 1989-6-22
South Africa, Western Cape, PENINSULA; ALONG ROAD OUTSIDE RESERVE AT KLAASJAGERS GATE AND AROUND RESERVOIR
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0711509-0 Collector(s) & number: Vlok, JHJ, 1472 | 1986-4-30
South Africa, Western Cape, OLD NAT. RD. BETWEEN GEORGE AND GREAT BRAKRIVER NEAR TURNOFF TO SINKSABRUG
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0727486-0 Collector(s) & number: Burgers, CJ, 3039 | 1983-6-22
South Africa, Western Cape, MELKKAMER; FLATS BETWEEN OULANDE AND MATJIESFONTEIN
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0233183-0 Collector(s) & number: Bohnen, P, 7657 | 1980-9-12
South Africa, Western Cape, Stillbay. Meeufontein farm on plateau.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0075306-0 Collector(s) & number: Esterhuysen, EE, 19103 | 1951-10-14
South Africa, Western Cape, BREDASDORP DIST.; BRANDFONTEIN; KLOOF IN HILLS
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0692874-0 Collector(s) & number: Van Wyk, CM, 2325A | 1985-5-1
South Africa, Western Cape, DE HOOP.; HAMERKOP FARM.; MODERATE SLOPE
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0157955-0 Collector(s) & number: Paterson-Jones, JC, 224 | 1995-4-1
South Africa, Western Cape, On the higher SE facing slope of Heuningrug.
General notes: Alt.70 m. In sand on the higher SE facing slope of Heuningrug. Male plant.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0692860-0 Collector(s) & number: Fellingham, AC, 517 | 1984-5-15
South Africa, Western Cape, OULANDE FARM; 1 KM FROM FARM HOUSE
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0624284-0 Collector(s) & number: Williams, IJM, 3113 | 1981-2-23
South Africa, Western Cape, CALEDON DIV.; VOGELGAT; BASE CAMP
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0692842-0 Collector(s) & number: Van Wyk, CM, 1664 | 1984-6-20
South Africa, Western Cape, DE HOOP.; SKI HAVEN; ON ROAD THROUGH MOERASFONTEIN TO SKI HAVEN AT GATE OF SKI HAVEN
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0233169-0 Collector(s) & number: Orchard, ER, 121 | 1974-4-19
South Africa, Western Cape, Hermanus. Fernkloof Nature Reserve.
General notes: Alt. 30 m. South-facing lower slopes. Plant height: 100 -110 cm tall.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0747907-0 Collector(s) & number: Linder, HP, 4899 | 1989-6-15
South Africa, Western Cape, BLOMBOS; KLIPFONTEIN FARM
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0123182-0 Collector(s) & number: Williams, I, 3114 | 1981-2-23
South Africa, Western Cape, Caledon Div. Vogelgat, Base Camp.
General notes: Alt .50 m. Lower stony and sandy slopes. Plant height: 1.3 m tall, only one plant seen, introduced. Female plant.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0075651-0 Collector(s) & number: Barker, WF, 8704 | 1957-4-9
South Africa, Western Cape, Bredasdorp Dist. De Hoop.
General notes: On limestone hills. Male and female plant.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0534747-0 Collector(s) & number: Van Wyk, AE, 210 | 1942-2-7
South Africa, Western Cape, BETTYSBAAI; LANGS TEERPAD
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0075366-0 Collector(s) & number: Acocks, JPH, 23949 | 1968-6-22
South Africa, Western Cape, BREDASDORP DIST.; VAN DER STELSKRAAL
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0231749-0 Collector(s) & number: Burgers, CJ, 3039 | 1983-6-22
South Africa, Western Cape, Melkkamer, flats between Oulande and Matjiesfontein.
General notes: Alt. 20 m. Shallow white sandy soils over level limestone pavement. Clumps, flowering past, frequent prominent component of vegetation.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0231786-0 Collector(s) & number: Vorster, PJ, 2872 | 1979-4-11
South Africa, Western Cape, De Hoop Nature Reserve: Ridge immediately N of Reserve.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG1487187-0 Collector(s) & number: De Villiers, U, PB426 | 2000-3-3
South Africa, Western Cape, Southern slope of kloof near the entrance gate to Pauline Bohnen reserve ±65m
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0157926-0 Collector(s) & number: Paterson-Jones, JC, 184 | 1995-3-16
South Africa, Western Cape, Roadside on the farm Heuningrug 5 km NE of Voelvlei.
General notes: Alt.28 m. Roadside. Male plant.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0231790-0 Collector(s) & number: Fellingham, AC, 944 | 1985-3-18
South Africa, Western Cape, Hardevlakte. At tall De Hoop gate between Hardevlakte and Oulande.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0490352-0 Collector(s) & number: Paterson-Jones, JC, 267 | 1995-5-3
South Africa, Western Cape, Bredasdorp: Limestone ridge North of De Hoop Nature Reserve.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0231814-0 Collector(s) & number: Boucher, C, 682 | 1969-9-17
South Africa, Western Cape, Between Aasbank and Blesberg-Hangklip. 34°23'S 18°51'20"E.
General notes: Alt.60 ft. Sandy flats-dry. Tall 3 ft erect reed. Dominant.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0231708-0 Collector(s) & number: Jordaan, PG, STEU 19890 | 1934-6-
South Africa, Western Cape, Bredasdorp Dist.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0075658-0 Collector(s) & number: Steyn, M, 5 | 1949-3-8
South Africa, Western Cape, Stellenbosch Dist. Eerste River Mouth.
General notes: Male very young. Plant height 7 ft tall.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0091322-0 Collector(s) & number: Bayliss, RDA, 4556 | 1970-6-2
South Africa, Western Cape, Swellendam Dist.
General notes: Alt. 2000 ft. Grassland. In large clumps to some 5 ft in height. Inflorescence golden red brown. Female plant.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0233167-0 Collector(s) & number: O'Callaghan, 319 | 1984-5-27
South Africa, Western Cape, Gouritz River Mouth.
General notes: River Mouth. Fynbos on sand, level, exposed. Common 1.0 m tall tuft.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0233184-0 Collector(s) & number: Taylor, HC, 7307 | 1968-5-29
South Africa, Western Cape, Simonstown. About 200 yards towards Cape Town from Nuclear Research Institute along N2 under green avenue.
General notes: Alt. c.150 ft. Undulating sandy flats. Tuft at 4 ft stems, less than a quarter thick at base.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0233190-0 Collector(s) & number: Orchard, ER, 1 | 1974-2-24
South Africa, Western Cape, Hermanus. Fernkloof Nature Reserve.
General notes: Alt. 30 m. Lower slope, open, shallow, sandy soil. Plant height: 135 cm tall, isolated stools.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0158005-0 Collector(s) & number: Paterson-Jones, JC, 267 | 1995-5-3
South Africa, Western Cape, Ridge N of De Hoop Nature Reserve.
General notes: Alt.120-180 m. On limestone ridge. Common.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0233186-0 Collector(s) & number: Olivier, EGH, 5754 | 1975-3-21
South Africa, Western Cape, Akkordskop S of Albertinia.
General notes: Alt.200 m. Limestone, sandy open ground. Occasional to frequent clumps to 2m.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0727196-0 Collector(s) & number: van Wyk, CM, 319 | 1984-5-27
South Africa, Western Cape, GOURITZ RIVER MOUTH
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0231777-0 Collector(s) & number: Fellingham, AC, 517 | 1984-5-15
South Africa, Western Cape, Farm Oulande. 1 km from Farm House. Beside the farm road.
General notes: Alt. 60 m. Fynbos on deep sand. Occasional 1 m tall clumps.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0231740-0 Collector(s) & number: Thompson, MF, 1729 | 1973-5-31
South Africa, Western Cape, Heidehof West of Baardskeerdersbos.
General notes: Alt. 150 ft. Sandy flats at base of limestone hills: open ground. Local group of tall erect tufted plants to 8 ft.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0238741-0 Collector(s) & number: Thompson, MF, 1729 | 1973-5-31
South Africa, Western Cape, HEIDEHOF; W. OF BAARDSKEERDERSBOS
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0157873-0 Collector(s) & number: Paterson-Jones, JC, 289 | 1995-5-11
South Africa, Western Cape, Roadside, W entrance to Hermanus.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0489247-0 Collector(s) & number: Paterson-Jones, JC, 430 | 1995-7-6
South Africa, Western Cape, Caledon: Die Poort.
General notes: On exposed limestone.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0231711-0 Collector(s) & number: Jordaan, PG, 408 | 1934-6-
South Africa, Western Cape, Bredasdorp.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0726330-0 Collector(s) & number: Fellingham, AC, 925 | 1985-1-31
South Africa, Western Cape, DE HOOP; BUFFELSFONTEIN; C 1 KM PAST TOWER ON WAY TO RYSPUNT
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0233164-0 Collector(s) & number: O'Callaghan, 318 | 1984-5-27
South Africa, Western Cape, Gouritz River Mouth.
General notes: Alt.10 m. Fynbos on sand, level. Exposed. Common 1.5 m tall tuft.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0726322-0 Collector(s) & number: Fellingham, AC, 881 | 1985-1-30
South Africa, Western Cape, DE HOOP; OULANDE
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0231810-0 Collector(s) & number: Van Wyk, M, 1850 | 1984-9-18
South Africa, Western Cape, De Hoop, Witwater, along track.
General notes: Alt.150 ft. Fynbos on limestone, derived sand. Rare 2 m tall shrubs.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0075654-0 Collector(s) & number: Muir, J, 3103 | 1924-6-
South Africa, Western Cape, Riversdale Dist. Hills in strandveld.
General notes: Alt. 600 ft. Limestone hills in strandveld.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0231808-0 Collector(s) & number: Burgers, 1187 | 1978-9-8
South Africa, Western Cape, De Hoop - Potberg Nature Reserve. Potberg farm, valley 1.6 km from public road along track to coast.
General notes: Alt.170 m. Deep reddish sandy soil: vegetation dominated by 2 m tall Thamnochortus. Tussocks, stems to 2 m tall. In flower. Common, dominant locally.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0075656-0 Collector(s) & number: Muir, 3107 | --
South Africa, Western Cape, Riversdale Dist. The Downs.
General notes: Female plant.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0233199-0 Collector(s) & number: Taylor, HC, 7678 | 1970-3-17
South Africa, Western Cape, Bettys Bay Township.
General notes: Alt.c.100 ft. Roadside. Large tufts 6-7 ft maybe introduced seed from thatching reed. Occasional.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0157954-0 Collector(s) & number: Paterson-Jones, JC, 225 | 1995-4-1
South Africa, Western Cape, On the high SE facing slope of Heuningrug.
General notes: Alt.70 m. In sand on the high SE facing slope of Heuningrug. Female plant.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0233175-0 Collector(s) & number: Taylor, HC, 9813 | 1978-1-19
South Africa, Western Cape, Outside Rothmans garden in the Glen Swellendam town.
General notes: Alt.c. 800 ft. Steep hillside, waste ground of vacant plot. Tuft 1.75m, golden brown heads. Seed probably introduced with thatching reed for adjoining house. Rare.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0231735-0 Collector(s) & number: Vorster, PJ, 2873 | 1979-4-11
South Africa, Western Cape, De Hoop Nature Reserve: Ridge immediately north of reserve.
General notes: Ridge immediately N of Reserve. Fynbos on limestone. Plant height up to 800 mm high.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0231804-0 Collector(s) & number: Low, AB, 670 | 1978-10-3
South Africa, Western Cape, Cape Flats Nature Reserve. University Western Cape.
General notes: Sandy flats. Common, to ± 2 m tall.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0233530-0 Collector(s) & number: Marloth, HWR, 3648 | 1904-2-
South Africa, Western Cape, Riversdale Dist. Riversdale Flats.
General notes: Alt.50 m. Male plant.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0231732-0 Collector(s) & number: Thompson, MF, 188 | 1966-4-11
South Africa, Western Cape, Stellenbosch Dist. Schoongezicht. Field at foot of Simonsberg.
General notes: Field at foot of Simonsberg. Large single tufts ± 6 ft tall.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0094748-0 Collector(s) & number: Rourke, JP, 1348 | 1972-7-2
South Africa, Western Cape, Bredasdorp Dist. On the farm Van der Stells Kraal, between Bredasdorp and De Hoop.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0231712-0 Collector(s) & number: Orchard, ER, 108 | 1974-3-25
South Africa, Western Cape, Hermanus. Fernkloof Nature Reserve.
General notes: Alt. 40 m. Lower slope, sandy. Plant height: 110 -140 cm .
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0512383-0 Collector(s) & number: Thompson, MF, 3463 | 1977-3-17
South Africa, Western Cape, DE HOOP NAT. RES.; N. OF STA.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0657306-0 Collector(s) & number: Bredenkamp, GJ, 153 | 1984-4-25
South Africa, Western Cape, ROBBERG
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0231745-0 Collector(s) & number: Van Wyk, M, 2167 | 1985-1-30
South Africa, Western Cape, De Hoop at tall gate between Hardevlakte and Oulande.
General notes: Alt.70 ft. Regenerating fynbos along sandy track. Common 1m tall tuft. Male and female plant.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0233161-0 Collector(s) & number: Thompson, MF, 189 | 1966-5-4
South Africa, Western Cape, Stellenbosch Dist. Jonkershoek-Swartberg.
General notes: Solitary large tufts. Plant height : ± 6 ft tall.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0075303-0 Collector(s) & number: Muir, J, 3111 | --
South Africa, Western Cape, RIVERSDALE DIV.; ON THE FIXED DUNES
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0521679-0 Collector(s) & number: Hugo, L, 841 | 1977-3-15
South Africa, Western Cape, ARNISTON; UYSHOEK 7 KM N. OF ARNISTON. LOW HILLS.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0692881-0 Collector(s) & number: Van Wyk, CM, 2119 | 1985-1-29
South Africa, Western Cape, DE HOOP.; POTBERG.; NEAR ELANDSPAD, NEXT TO ROAD
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0075311-0 Collector(s) & number: Taylor, HC, 7678 | 1970-3-17
South Africa, Western Cape, BETTY'S BAY; TOWNSHIP OF BETTYS BAY
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0709491-0 Collector(s) & number: Brusse, FA, 4926 | 1986-2-9
South Africa, Western Cape, RIVERSDALE DIST.; 25 KM FROM RIVERSDALE TO STILBAAI, NR. DROEVLAKTE SHOP.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0075273-0 Collector(s) & number: Marloth, HWR, 3648 | 1904-2-
South Africa, Western Cape, RIVERSDALE
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0711488-0 Collector(s) & number: Vlok, JHJ, 1436 | 1986-3-8
South Africa, Western Cape, MOSSEL BAY; HILL, 2,5 KM W OF MOSSEL BAY. RESERVOIR AREA
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0231702-0 Collector(s) & number: Taylor, HC, 9813 | 1978-1-19
South Africa, Western Cape, Bredasdorp Dist. Outside Rothmans garden in the Glen, Swellendam town.
General notes: Alt. c.800 ft. Steep hillside, waste ground of vacant plot. Tuft 1.75 m, golden brown heads. Seed probably introduced with thatching reed for adjoining house. Rare.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0692837-0 Collector(s) & number: Van Wyk, CM, 2107 | 1985-1-25
South Africa, Western Cape, DE HOOP.; WITWATER; SLIGHT SLOPE
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0231811-0 Collector(s) & number: Boucher, C, 4375 | 1979-6-19
South Africa, Western Cape, Atlantis area, Grootspringfontein farm, windmill W of Saldanha-Cape Town road.
General notes: Alt. 48 m. In sandy soil in slight depression. Common, widespread, deciduous, tufted restioid. Plant height: 1.2 m tall. Flowers brown.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0560578-0 Collector(s) & number: Vlok, JHJ, 1966 | 1988-8-7
South Africa, Western Cape, Mossel Bay, between Outeniquastrand and Tergniet.
General notes: In deep sand. Coastal fynbos. Caespitose tussock. Locally abundant. Not in flower. Male and female material included.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0075655-0 Collector(s) & number: Muir, 3106 | --
South Africa, Western Cape, Riversdale Dist. The Downs.
General notes: Male plant. (quoted by Pillans)
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: GHPG$0002840-1 Collector(s) & number: Joubert, CE, 726 | 2004-7-8
South Africa, Western Cape, Betty's Bay, Kreupelhout Road, W. border of park area, either side of road.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0213060-0 Collector(s) & number: Cowell, C, MSB3365 | 2007-5-28
South Africa, Western Cape, De Hoop Nature Reserve. Bredasdorp. 34°26'33"S: 20°27'39"E.
General notes: Fynbos biome. Plain. Well-drained, loamy soil. Limestone. Full sun. No slope. No biotic effect seen. Restio. Clump, forming, winged seed, sheath has membranous margin. Plant height: 2 m.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0233182-0 Collector(s) & number: Botes, (P)JJ, 410 | 1997-6-11
South Africa, Western Cape, Riversdale Dist. Mosselbankfontein 496. West of Oukop.
General notes: Alt. 160 m. Acocks Veld Type: 34. Open shrubland. Rolling plain. Slope level. Sandy soil. Soil well-drained. Restio1.50 m tall. Very straight growing restio. Florescens striking brick-brown. Occasional.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0624283-0 Collector(s) & number: Williams, IJM, 3114 | 1981-2-23
South Africa, Western Cape, Caledon District: Vogelgat; Base Camp.
General notes: Det: I. Williams Conf: C. Archer
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0099411-0 Collector(s) & number: Bayliss, RDA, 5957 | 1973-9-4
South Africa, Western Cape, Cape Dist. Riversdale. Albertinia.
General notes: Alt.1000 ft. Roadside, sandy. Wiry in clumps to about 4 ft tall. Flowers deep brown.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0231743-0 Collector(s) & number: Van Wyk, CM, 1664 | 1984-6-20
South Africa, Western Cape, De Hoop, on road through Moerasfontein to Ski Haven at gate of Ski Haven.
General notes: Alt. 67 m. Open fynbos on sandy limestone. Common tuft.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0075302-0 Collector(s) & number: Muir, J, 3103 | 1924-6-
South Africa, Western Cape, RIVERSDALE DIV.; IN HILLS AND FLATS IN STRANDVELD
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0233193-0 Collector(s) & number: Fellingham, AC, 454 | 1983-4-19
South Africa, Western Cape, Takkiesfontein. Paddock.
General notes: Red sand over limestone. Plant height: 1.5 m tall shrub.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0231725-0 Collector(s) & number: Van Wyk, CM, 927 | 1982-3-25
South Africa, Western Cape, Zoutendal's vlei. Flat area, E of Soetanysberg.
General notes: In sandy loam, flat area, E of Soetanysberg. Locally common dense tufts up to 2 m tall. Male plant.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0231727-0 Collector(s) & number: Van Wyk, CM, 926 | 1982-3-25
South Africa, Western Cape, Zoutendals Vlei.
General notes: Sandy loam, flat area, E of Soetanysberg. Locally common tufts up to 2 m tall.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0553773-0 Collector(s) & number: Boucher, C, 3704 | 1978-3-14
South Africa, Western Cape, BOTTERKLOOF; THE FISHERIES; 6 KM. FROM BOTTERKLOOF
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0836848-0 Collector(s) & number: Bond, WJ, 1394 | 1978-5-15
South Africa, Western Cape, Riversdale District: ca 5km South of Albertinia; on road to Stilbaai.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0157897-0 Collector(s) & number: Paterson-Jones, JC, 184 | 1995-3-16
South Africa, Western Cape, Caledon Dist. Roadside on the farm Heuningrug 5 km NE of Voelvlei.
General notes: Alt. 28 m. Roadside. Female plant.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0233547-0 Collector(s) & number: Bohnen, P, 498.3 | 1979-1-11
South Africa, Western Cape, Riversdale, Still Bay, hill W of bridge.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0231703-0 Collector(s) & number: Van Wyk, M, 2119 | 1985-1-29
South Africa, Western Cape, De Hoop, Potberg, near Elandspad, next to road.
General notes: Alt. 500 ft. On sandy limestone. Common 2 m tall.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0075300-0 Collector(s) & number: Pole-Evans, IB, 3685 | 1934-2-18
South Africa, Western Cape, SWELLENDAM DIV.; STORMSVLEI
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0231761-0 Collector(s) & number: Univ. Stellenbosch, s.n. | 1963-2-5
South Africa, Western Cape, Bredasdorp Dist. "De Hoop". Chalk ridge at N boundary.
General notes: Chalk ridge at boundary. Plant height: 1 m tall.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0657307-0 Collector(s) & number: Bredenkamp, GJ, 154 | 1984-4-25
South Africa, Western Cape, ROBBERG
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0197746-0 Collector(s) & number: Botha, P, (1)002 | 2001-6-
South Africa, Western Cape, Bredasdorp, Zoetendalsvlei Farm. 34°44'31" S; 20°02'14" E.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0231698-0 Collector(s) & number: Olivier, EGH, 5784 | 1975-3-22
South Africa, Western Cape, Rondekop above Melkhoutkraal.
General notes: Alt. 600 ft. Sandy flats on limestone hills, dense short fynbos. Locally frequent clumps to 1 m.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0075615-0 Collector(s) & number: Lewis, GJ, 5160 | 1957-4-10
South Africa, Western Cape, Bredasdorp Div. De Hoop Provincial Farm.
General notes: Very common on flats near coast. Plant height: 5 ft tall.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0075298-0 Collector(s) & number: Thompson, MF, 188 | 1966-4-11
South Africa, Western Cape, SIMONSBERG; SCHOONGEZICHT; FIELD IN FOOT OF SIMONSBERG
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0758078-0 Collector(s) & number: Paterson-Jones, JC, 430 | 1995-7-6
South Africa, Western Cape, Caledon. Die Poort. 3419DB/DD.
General notes: Alt. 20 m. On exposed limestone. Common.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0233185-0 Collector(s) & number: Hugo, L, 841 | 1977-3-15
South Africa, Western Cape, 'Uyshoek' 7 km N of Arniston.
General notes: Alt.c.50 ft. Low limestone hills(uncultivated) Occasional clumps. Plant height: 1½ m tall.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0074279-0 Collector(s) & number: Gentry, HS, 18882 | 1960-11-15
South Africa, Western Cape, RIVERSDALE DIV.; ALBERTINIA
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0231792-0 Collector(s) & number: Van Wyk, CM, 2174 | 1985-1-30
South Africa, Western Cape, De Hoop. Oulande. Near deserted homestead.
General notes: Disturbed sandy patch. Locally fairly frequent , 1 m tall reed.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0233187-0 Collector(s) & number: Univ. Stellenbosch, s.n. | 1963-2-5
South Africa, Western Cape, Bredasdorp, "De Hoop" Chalk ridge on N boundary.
General notes: Chalk ridge on N boundary. Plant height: 1m tall.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0257328-0 Collector(s) & number: Cowell, C, 3365 | 2007-5-28
South Africa, Western Cape, De Hoop Reserve. 34°26'33.864"S: 20°27'39.294"E. Altitude:41.5 m.
General notes: Fynbos biome. Vegetation type: Limestone fynbos biome. Plain. Well-drained, loamy soil. No slope. No biotic effect seen. Restio. Clump forming winged seed, sheath has membranous margin. Female and male plants. Plant height: 2 m.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0231729-0 Collector(s) & number: Van Wyk, CM, 2142 | 1985-1-29
South Africa, Western Cape, De Hoop. Potberg on Elandspad road.
General notes: Alt. ± 400-500 ft. Moderate slope, mountain fynbos, stony sandstone over limestone. Occasional 1 m tall.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0231795-0 Collector(s) & number: Fellingham, AC, 925 | 1985-1-31
South Africa, Western Cape, De Hoop, Buffelsfontein ± 1km passed the tower on way to Ryspunt.
General notes: Alt. 50-60 ft. In Sandy pockets. Common reed locally in deep sand. ± 1 m tall.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0231791-0 Collector(s) & number: Van Wyk, CM, 2224 | 1985-3-18
South Africa, Western Cape, De Hoop, Buffelsfontein along road to Ryspunt.
General notes: Alt. ± 50 ft. Open fynbos mixed with strandveld on deep sand. Common.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0692130-0 Collector(s) & number: van Wyk, CM, 318 | 1984-5-27
South Africa, Western Cape, GOURITZ RIVER MOUTH
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0231737-0 Collector(s) & number: Kerfoot, O, K 5763 | 1967-4-
South Africa, Western Cape, Stellenbosch Dist. Swartbrug.
General notes: Alt. 950 ft. The only known locality for this species in Jonkershoek. May have been introduced. Tall with slender but whispering stems in robust clumps near the river. Attractive reddish to chestnut heads with lacquered appearance. Male and female.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0233177-0 Collector(s) & number: Boucher, C, 3704 | 1978-3-14
South Africa, Western Cape, 6 km from Botterskloof -"The Fisheries".
General notes: Coastal limestone fynbos. Common. Erect 2 m tall.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0075301-0 Collector(s) & number: Muir, J, 3107 | 1924-6-
South Africa, Western Cape, RIVERSDALE DIV.; MELKHOUTFONTEIN; HILLS AT MELKHOUTFONTEIN
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0192647-0 Collector(s) & number: O'Callaghan, MG, 1111 | 1984-7-17
South Africa, Eastern Cape, Sundays River.
General notes: Dune fynbos E of River. ±1m tall.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0231797-0 Collector(s) & number: Van Wyk, E, 48 | 1985-3-20
South Africa, Western Cape, De Hoop, Oulande.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0231773-0 Collector(s) & number: Fellingham, AC, 881 | 1985-1-30
South Africa, Western Cape, De Hoop, Oulande.
General notes: Alt.± 60 m. Disturbed fynbos on level sandy patch. Locally dominant - 2 m tall.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0231787-0 Collector(s) & number: Van Wyk, M, 1664 | 1984-6-20
South Africa, Western Cape, De Hoop, on road through Moerasfontein to Ski Haven, at gate of Ski Haven.
General notes: Alt. 67 ft. Open fynbos on sandy limestone. Common tuft.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0075299-0 Collector(s) & number: Pole-Evans, IB, 3686 | 1934-2-18
South Africa, Western Cape, SWELLENDAM DIV.; STORMSVLEI
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0231775-0 Collector(s) & number: Van Wyk, CM, 2325A | 1985-5-1
South Africa, Western Cape, De Hoop, Hamerkop.
General notes: Alt. 600 ft. Fynbos on sand over calcrete, moderate slope. Common, 0.7 m tall.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0270644-0 Collector(s) & number: Koordom, M, MEK039 | 2011-10-27
South Africa, Western Cape, Betty's Bay. R44, Clarence Drive on the mountain slope. 34°21.033'S 18°55.284'E.
General notes: Early Detection and Rapid Response Programme.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0231724-0 Collector(s) & number: Naude, AJ, s.n. | 1936-4-
South Africa, Western Cape, Bredasdorp Dist.
General notes: In sandy, stony place. Perennial herb. Green stems with brown bracts. Plant from first generation.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0231788-0 Collector(s) & number: Vorster, PJ, 2873 | 1979-4-11
South Africa, Western Cape, De Hoop Nature Reserve: Ridge immediately N of reserve.
General notes: Fynbos on limestone. Plant height grows up to 800 mm tall.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0833666-0 Collector(s) & number: Kerfoot, O, 5763 | 1967-4-
South Africa, Western Cape, Stellenbosch District: Jonkershoek; Swartbrug.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0709490-0 Collector(s) & number: Brusse, FA, 4925 | 1986-2-9
South Africa, Western Cape, RIVERSDALE DIST.; 25 KM FROM RIVERSDALE TO STILBAAI, NR. DROEVLAKTE SHOP.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0233179-0 Collector(s) & number: Bond, WJ, 1394 | 1978-5-15
South Africa, Western Cape, Riversdale. Rd to Stillbaai ± 5 km S of Albertinia.
General notes: Tall (2 m) tussock Restio. Common on sandy soils. Male and female included.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0728976-0 Collector(s) & number: Van Wyk, CM, 2167 | 1985-1-30
South Africa, Western Cape, DE HOOP; HARDEVLAKTE; AT TALL GATE BETWEEN HARDEVLAKTE & OULANDE
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0570115-0 Collector(s) & number: Brand, R, 232 | 2000-8-24
South Africa, Eastern Cape, Humansdorp District: St Francis Bay. Assiss Drive, public land.
General notes: Coastal Dune, Fynbos. Vegetated dune. Soil. Well drained. Sand. Full sun. Biotic effect: disturbed roadside. Restio. 2 m tall. Loose brown terminal tufts. Probably planted here. Conf.: C Archer 6/2001
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0206032-0 Collector(s) & number: Linder, HP, 7394 | 2002-3-8
South Africa, Western Cape, Riversdale, Victoriasdals. 34°15'9"S: 21°12'43"E.
General notes: Deflation hollow before dunes. Tufted, 1.5 - 2 m tall, just pass flowering.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0075652-0 Collector(s) & number: Esterhuysen, EE, 4909 | 1941-2-9
South Africa, Western Cape, Caledon Dist. Foot of Onrust River Mtn.
General notes: At foot of mountain, (small - flowered farm).
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0231706-0 Collector(s) & number: Naude, AJ, s.n. | 1936-4-
South Africa, Western Cape, Albertinia.
General notes: In sandy stony area. Herbaceous.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0231707-0 Collector(s) & number: Fellingham, AC, 371 | 1982-3-25
South Africa, Western Cape, Agulhas, veld between road and beach, Westward from the Lighthouse.
General notes: On sand. Rare, tuft.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0711508-0 Collector(s) & number: Vlok, JHJ, 1473 | 1986-4-30
South Africa, Western Cape, OLD NAT. RD. BETWEEN GEORGE AND GREAT BRAKRIVIER, NEAR TURNOFF TO SINKSABRUG
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0075305-0 Collector(s) & number: Parker, RN, PRE 37425 | 1946-4-12
South Africa, Western Cape, STELLENBOSCH DIV.; STRAND
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: GHPG$0002840-2 Collector(s) & number: Joubert, CE, 726 | 2004-7-8
South Africa, Western Cape, Betty's Bay, Kreupelhout Road, W. border of park area, either side of road.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0553975-0 Collector(s) & number: Taylor, HC, 9813 | 1978-1-19
South Africa, Western Cape, SWELLENDAM; OUTSIDE ROTHMANS GARDEN IN THE GLEN
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0233181-0 Collector(s) & number: Burgers, CJ, 2839 | 1981--
South Africa, Western Cape, Albertinia Coastal Fynbos.
General notes: (Obtained from Mr Vermaak in dry condition on 18.11.1981)
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0231784-0 Collector(s) & number: Van Wyk, M, 2107 | 1985-1-25
South Africa, Western Cape, De Hoop, Witwater.
General notes: Alt. 300 ft. Fynbos on sand, slight slope, full sun. Common 1.5-2 m tall tuft.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0157932-0 Collector(s) & number: Paterson-Jones, JC, 332 | 1995-5-24
South Africa, Western Cape, 2 km S of Stanford on the road to Gansbaai.
General notes: Alt. 100 m. On exposed limestone about 2 km south of Stanford on the road to Gansbaai. Frequent locally. Clumps about 60 cm tall.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
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SERIES CHAPTER
Restionaceae Lubke, RA; Bredenkamp, CLIn: CL Bredenkamp (ed.), A Flora of the Eastern Cape Province. Strelitzia 41(3)2107-2129
South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria
2012
SERIES CHAPTER
Restionaceae Linder, HPIn: J Manning & P Goldblatt (eds), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 1: The Core Cape flora. Strelitzia 29: 227-251
South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria
2010
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A generic classification of the Restioneae (Restionaceae), southern Africa Linder, HP; Hardy, CRBothalia 40(1)1-35
1985
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Conspectus of the African species of Restionaceae Linder, HPBothalia 15(3 & 4)387-503
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The delights of dekriet [Thamnochortus insignis] : : the indigenous garden. Nichols, G (Geoff)Harry Molteno Library
12 September 2003.
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INFLUENCE OF DEFOLIATION AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONSTRAINTS ON TANNIN PRODUCTION IN THAMNOCHORTUS INSIGNIS MAST. CLEMENTE,L (LUCIA)Harry Molteno Library
1991.
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SEED BANK DYNAMICS OF THE THAMNOCHORTUS INSIGNIS : A SPECIES OF POTENTIAL ECONOMIC IMPORTANCE. SINGLETON,N (NICOLA)Harry Molteno Library
: UCT, 1991.
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