PLANTAE / PHANEROGAMAE / ANTHOPHYTA / BRUNIALES / BRUNIACEAE / BRUNIEAE / BRUNIA / PSEUDOBAECKEA / VILLOSA
About 1 m high, with the upper branches and branchlets villous and reddish brown. Leaves mostly 2.5-4 mm long, closely set, erect-spreading or spreading, sessile, lanceolate, narrowed towards the base, obtuse, flat or slightly concave on the ventral surface, ciliate, sparsely villous on the dorsal surface or on both surfaces, occasionally glabrous on both, with a distinct median vein. Flower-heads about 4 mm wide, often grouped in raceme- or panicle-like clusters. Bract lanceolate, acute, villous on the dorsal surface. Bracteoles linear-lanceolate, villous on the dorsal surface. Calyx-tube sparsely pubescent, with a shallow cup-shaped free upper portion; calyx-lobes lanceolate, glabrous on both surfaces, ciliate, reaching to shortly above the middle of the petals. Petals scarcely 1-5 mm long, obovate-elliptic, obtuse, tapered towards the base, glabrous, bicarinate below the middle. Stamens reaching to the upper half of the petals; anthers 0.25 mm long, rotund. Ovary 2/3 inferior, amply pubescent on the upper part, with 2 easily separated uniovulate chambers; styles free. Fruit unknown. From: Pillans, NS. 1947. A revision of Bruniaceae. J. S. African Bot. 13: 121-203. [CC BY] As: Raspalia villosa C.Presl
Closely leafy shrub to 1.5 m, villous on young parts. Leaves spreading to suberect, linear-lanceolate. Flowers few in rounded heads, white, sepals glabrous. 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]
Rocky damp to marshy sandstone slopes. From: Oliver, EGH; Classen-Bockhoff, R. 2012. Bruniaceae. In: J Manning & P Goldblatt (eds), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 1: The Core Cape flora. Strelitzia 29: 442-448. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]
Clanwilliam Div. From: Pillans, NS. 1947. A revision of Bruniaceae. J. S. African Bot. 13: 121-203. [CC BY] As: Raspalia villosa C.Presl
Cedarberg to Du Toitskloof. 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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Names and Sources
Published in: Fl. Cap. (Harvey) 2: 315 (1862)
Type: Blaauwberg, Dec. Jan., Drege s.n. '2964 Cederbergen' ex herb. Sonder (S-G-8313, lecto.; B, isolecto.) Lectotype designated by Oliver in Classen-Bockhoff, Taxon 60(4): 1150 (2011).
Raspalia villosa C.Presl
Published in: Abh. Königl. Böhm. Ges. Wiss. ser. 5, 3: 470 (1845)
Classification
KINGDOM Plantae
SUBKINGDOM Phanerogamae
PHYLUM Anthophyta
ORDER Bruniales
FAMILY Bruniaceae
TRIBE Brunieae
GENUS Brunia
SUBGENUS Pseudobaeckea
SPECIES villosa
20 results for Brunia villosa (C.Presl) E.Mey. ex Sond.
Barcode: SAM0050389-0 Collector(s) & number: Thorne, CH, s.n. | 1932-11-
South Africa, Western Cape, Sneeuwgat Valley, Tulbagh.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0433130-0 Collector(s) & number: Esterhuysen, EE, 7376 | 1941-12-16
South Africa, Western Cape, CEDARBERG MTS.; CLANWILLIAM DIV.; UITKYK PEAK SUMMIT.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0457907-0 Collector(s) & number: Esterhuysen, EE, 12091 | 1945-10-20
South Africa, Western Cape, Clanwilliam Div., Kradouw Peak, N Cederberg mts.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0696072-0 Collector(s) & number: Viviers, M, 1232 | 1983-12-27
South Africa, Western Cape, CEDARBERG F. S.; SNEEUBERG NECK
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Barcode: PRE0433129-0 Collector(s) & number: Esterhuysen, EE, 7257 | 1941-12-14
South Africa, Western Cape, CEDARBERG MTS.; CLANWILLIAM DIV.; SUMMIT OF PEAK ON MIDDELBERG PLATEAU
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Barcode: NBG0194815-0 Collector(s) & number: Hanekom, WJ, 941 | 1967-9-12
South Africa, Western Cape, Wupperthal Skoongesig, Ceres. (Cold Bokkeveld).
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0433134-0 Collector(s) & number: Esterhuysen, EE, 7257 | 1941-12-14
South Africa, Western Cape, CEDARBERG MTS.; CLANWILLIAM DIV.; SUMMIT OF PEAK ON MIDDELBERG PLATEAU
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0685635-0 Collector(s) & number: Taylor, HC, 11106 | 1984-10-28
South Africa, Western Cape, CEDARBERG SOUTH; SANDFONTEIN PEAK A.; SHADY CORRIDOR BETWEEN ROCK TURRETS. NEAR ROCKS
General notes: Raspalia villosa subsp. sacculata (Bolus ex Kirchner) A.V. Hall.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0194817-0 Collector(s) & number: Taylor, HC, 11642 | 1986-10-27
South Africa, Western Cape, Cederberg. Gun Peak, S. Cederberg. Altitude.: ca 1450 m.
General notes: Boulder scree, upper SW slopes. Rahther stiffly erect shrub 50 - 70cm, in shade of rocks. locally frequent in rocks.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0153719-0 Collector(s) & number: Powrie, FJ, 503 | 1992-6-14
South Africa, Western Cape, Baviaanshoek. Vleiberg, NW of Ceres.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG1461899-0 Collector(s) & number: Turner, RC, 1169 | 2004-11-7
South Africa, Western Cape, Kouebokkeveld. Skurweberg Mountains north of Rocklands Peak, "Visgat 207". Peaty, south-facing streambank, approximately 570 m east of spot height 1469 m.
General notes: Growing in association with Erica cristiflora and humifusa.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG1461898-0 Collector(s) & number: Turner, RC, 742 | 2003-5-25
South Africa, Western Cape, Northern Kouebokkeveld. Farm Kleinveld 100, Skurweberg. Spot height 1406 m, approximately 3.5 km NNE of Sneeukop trig beacon 58.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0170652-0 Collector(s) & number: Oliver, EGH, 11501 | 2000-5-5
South Africa, Western Cape, N Koue Bokkeveld; Kleinfontein 100; ridge between Bloukop and Patryskop.
General notes: Rocky summit. In rock cracks facing W & S. Local woody compact shrublets to 500mm tall.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0169021-0 Collector(s) & number: Hansford, G, 58 | 1995-11-18
South Africa, Western Cape, Cape. Tulbagh, Groot Winterhoek, Grand Falls.
General notes: Fynbos vegetation, rocky substrate, well-drained, sandy soil, TMS, full sun, plant height 0.4 m, slender, single stemmed shrub, flowers white, very local, occasional.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0195062-0 Collector(s) & number: Forsyth, GG, 520 | 1989-12-17
South Africa, Western Cape, Southern Cedarberg. Bloukop.
General notes: Fynbos on sand over Nardouw sandstone in TMS group, on rocky ledges that survived a fire ± 3 years before. Moderate SW slope. Occasional 0,7m, erect compact shrub in full flower. Flowers white.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0227471-0 Collector(s) & number: Helme, NA, 5752 | 2008-11-8
South Africa, Western Cape, Northern edge of Goudini Sneeukop shale band. 33°47'52.9" S; 19°14'48.4" E.
General notes: Fynbos biome. Mountain slope, plateau. Well-drained, loam, sandy, stony soil. Sandstone, shale. Full sun. No biotic effect seen. Shrub. Flowers mauve. Reseeder. Plant height 0.15 m. Uncommon, very localised on shale/sandstone ecotone. Veld >10 years old.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0248851-0 Collector(s) & number: Helme, NA, 6493 | 2009-12-9
South Africa, Western Cape, Hex River Mountains. South slopes of Matroosberg, NW of Coat of Arms rocks. 33° 24' 10.7"S, 19° 40' 09.3"E.
General notes: Alt 1655 m. SW aspect gentle mountain slope. Well-drained, sand soil, sandstone. Partial shade. Shrub 0.3-0.4 m. Reseeder. Flowers white, sweet scented. 8 Plants in sheltered area between rocks. Veld > 15 years old. Single, different looking plant in full sun 10 m away, flowers over.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0198116-0 Collector(s) & number: Helme, NA, 2990 | 2004-3-22
South Africa, Western Cape, Paarl. Slanghoekberge, 0.8 km NW of Groot Wellington Sneeukop, upper slopes Tierkloof.
General notes: Fynbos biome. Mountain peak. Well-drained, moist damp, rocky, sandy soil. Sandstone. Partial shade. Moderate slope. S aspect. No biotic effect seen. Shrub. Reseeder. Flowers and fruit absent. Plant height 1.0 m. Common on S facing TMS slopes above kloof. Veld ±10 years old. With Spatalla setacea.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG1465412-0 Collector(s) & number: Jardine, I, 2110 | 2013-10-17
South Africa, Western Cape, Knolfontein, Swartruggens. 60 km NE of Ceres.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG1461900-0 Collector(s) & number: Turner, RC, 1139 | 2004-10-14
South Africa, Western Cape, Riviersonderend Mountains. Jonaskop, middle north-facing slopes on Jonas Plaats 145. South-facing aspect on rocky ridge, approximately 155 m ESE spot height 1297 m.
General notes: Growing in association with Erica brevifolia, lachnaeifolia and obtusata.
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
No results found for Brunia villosa (C.Presl) E.Mey. ex Sond.
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