PLANTAE / PHANEROGAMAE / ANTHOPHYTA / ASTERALES / ASTERACEAE / ASTEROIDEAE / SENECIONEAE / CAPUTIA / MEDLEY-WOODII
Well-branched shrub up to 1.5 m tall, stems thick, succulent, white-felted at first, glabrescent, branchlets closely leafy. Leaves up to 6 x 3 cm, obovate, apex blunt or subacute, mucronate, base narrowed, flat, petiole-like, margins entire to coarsely and irregularly toothed in the upper half, slightly undulate, succulent, both surfaces white-felted, glabrescent. Heads radiate, solitary or up to 4 corymbosely arranged on long (c. 15 cm), sparsely bracteate, white-felted terminal peduncles. Involucre campanulate, bracts c. 12, 12-15 mm long, about equalling the disc, white-felted, calyculus bracts few, very small. Rays c. 13, they and the disc bright yellow, corolla lobes with a median resinous line. Achenes c. 7 mm long, fusiform, with 5 stout ribs, glabrous. From: Hilliard, OM. 1977. Compositae in Natal. Univ. Natal, Pietermaritzburg. [All rights reserved] As: Senecio medley-woodii Hutch.
Shrub, up to 1.5 m high. Leaves obovate, succulent, both surfaces white-felted, glabrescent, margins entire to coarsely and irregularly toothed in upper half. Heads radiate, rays ± 13; involucral bracts ± 12, 12-15 mm long. Achenes and ovaries glabrous. Flowers bright yellow. 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: Senecio medley-woodii Hutch.
A handsome plant, worth cultivating. From: Hilliard, OM. 1977. Compositae in Natal. Univ. Natal, Pietermaritzburg. [All rights reserved] As: Senecio medley-woodii Hutch.
Found up to c. 600 m above sea level in scrubby growth on cliff-edges, particularly above river gorges, and on the big granite outcrops. From: Hilliard, OM. 1977. Compositae in Natal. Univ. Natal, Pietermaritzburg. [All rights reserved] As: Senecio medley-woodii Hutch.
Scrubby growth on cliff-edges. 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: Senecio medley-woodii Hutch.
Recorded only from Natal, from the Lebombo Mts. near Jozini to the Umtamvuna river on the Natal-Transkei border. From: Hilliard, OM. 1977. Compositae in Natal. Univ. Natal, Pietermaritzburg. [All rights reserved] As: Senecio medley-woodii Hutch.
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: Compositae Newslett. 50: 62 (2012)
Senecio medley-woodii Hutch.
Published in: Fl. Pl. S. Afr.: t. 83 (1923)
Classification
KINGDOM Plantae
SUBKINGDOM Phanerogamae
PHYLUM Anthophyta
ORDER Asterales
FAMILY Asteraceae
SUBFAMILY Asteroideae
TRIBE Senecioneae
GENUS Caputia
SPECIES medley-woodii
37 results for Caputia medley-woodii (Hutch.) B.Nord. & Pelser
Year
Barcode: NH0051329-0 Collector(s) & number: Ward, CJ, 4183 | 1962-7-8
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, Ubombo. Ngotshe district. Lebombo mountains. Majozini area
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NH0057040-0 Collector(s) & number: Strey, RG, 7617 | 1967-8-6
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, Granite hill 4 miles inland Umtentweni
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0223654-0 Collector(s) & number: Wood, JM, 3065 | 1884-5-
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, MURCHISON
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NH0083353-0 Collector(s) & number: Abbott, ATD, 2583 | 1985-4-25
South Africa, Eastern Cape, Umtamvuna, Hlolweni 'S' Bends
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0706466-0 Collector(s) & number: Prosser, LN, 1448 | 1950-1-12
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, IZOTSHA FALLS. PLAINS
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0223660-0 Collector(s) & number: Strey, RG, 9857 | 1970-7-16
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, UMTAMVUNA FOR. RES.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0983613-0 Collector(s) & number: Schuhardt, DA, DS02064 | 2002-3-20
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, 11 km from Izingolweni to Oribi flat (west).
General notes: Tropical. Steep slope. Fairly rare.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NH0697854-0 Collector(s) & number: Strey, RG, 10966 | 1972-6-20
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, Gibraltar
General notes: on TMS
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NH0063538-0 Collector(s) & number: Du Toit, PCV, 2437 | 1977-6-19
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, Craiglea, opposite monteseel to the E. and Table mountain to the W.
General notes: On edge of escarp.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NH0028694-0 Collector(s) & number: McClean, APD, 563 | 1937-4-
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, Oribi Flats
General notes: In scrub, along the margins of the bush at the top of Oribi Gorge, growing in the shade
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NH0123214-0 Collector(s) & number: Ngwenya, AM, 1794 | 1999-1-19
South Africa, Eastern Cape, Mkambati. Mkambati Game Reserve. Vulture Colony, Gorge of Mzikaba River.
General notes: Subshrub, leaves slightly succulent. Flowerhead yellow. Occasional. Plant height - c. 40 cm. Vegetation type - shallow soil on rock crevices. Substrate - soil. Moisture regime - well drained. Exposure - partial shade.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0560980-0 Collector(s) & number: Jordaan, M, 3130 | 1996-6-22
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, Oribi Gorge Hotel. Fair Acres Estates. Look-out point overlooking the Umzimkulwana River.
General notes: Locally frequent.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0223658-0 Collector(s) & number: Ward, CJ, 4183 | 1962-7-8
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, LEBOMBO MTS.; NGOTSHE DIST.; MAJOZINI
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NH0015772-0 Collector(s) & number: Moonsammy, s.n. | 1915-8-
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, Krantzkloof. Pietermaritzburg
General notes: Altitude:4-500'
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0558688-0 Collector(s) & number: Allen, J, 816 | 1977-5-28
Eswatini, LUBOMBO MTS.; MLAWULA FARM 5 MI. SW. OF MHLUMENI/GOBA BORDERPOST
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0223659-0 Collector(s) & number: Strey, RG, 7617 | 1967-8-6
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, UMTENTWENI; 4 MI. INLAND FROM UMTENTWENI ON GRANITE HILL
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0235008-0 Collector(s) & number: Dyer, RA, 5416 | 1953-7-22
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, PORT SHEPSTONE DIST.; ORIBI FLATS; KRANS OVERLOOKING UMZIMKULWANA VALLEY FAIRACRES ESTATE
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NH0076618-0 Collector(s) & number: Abbott, ATD, 1086 | 1983-5-5
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, umtamvuna Nature Reserve, Trail Point
General notes: Habitat: margin of dry forest very steep slope down to Umtamvuna. Soil: T.M.S. Moisture: Dry. Height: 500mm Colour of flower: yellow.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0223656-0 Collector(s) & number: McClean, APD, 563 | 1937-4-
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, ORIBI FLATS; TOP OF ORIBI GORGE
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0223655-0 Collector(s) & number: Curator Pretoria Bot. Garden, PRE 1604 | 1915-8-
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, KRANTZKLOOF
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0223657-0 Collector(s) & number: Ward, CJ, 3909 | 1961-12-10
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, NGOTSHE DIST.; MAJOZINI; ABOUT 3 MI. S. OF PONGOLO POORT AT TOP OF KRANTZ
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NH0016212-0 Collector(s) & number: Unknown, s.n. | 1917-7-
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, Natal Herbarium
General notes: Flowered Natal Herbarium july 1917
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0617877-0 Collector(s) & number: Fourie, E, 2158 | 1980-8-25
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, ALTONA 47 JU; CLIFFS NEAR SINQUERI MOUNTAIN, OVERLOOKINGPONGOLA RIVER
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NH0002336-0 Collector(s) & number: Medley-Wood, J, 3065 | 1884-5-
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, Near Murchison
General notes: Flowers: yellow
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NH0145621-0 Collector(s) & number: Mtshali, H, 118 | 2016-6-30
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, Ugu District Municipality. Oribi Gorge Hotel; on the edge of the gorge under canopy of trees.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NH0697853-0 Collector(s) & number: Strey, RG, 9857 | 1970-7-16
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, Umtamvuma Forest Reserve.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG1563288-0 Collector(s) & number: Britz; Van der Walt; Van Jaarsveld, 171 | 1990-12-
South Africa, North West, Rustenburg. Devils Knuckles.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
This map contains point-based occurrences at different locations
2012
PERIODICAL/JOURNAL
Caputia, a new genus to accommodate four succulent South African Senecioneae (Compositae) species Nordenstam, RB; Pelser, PBCompositae Newsletter 50: 56-69
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
1997
1977
1923
PERIODICAL/JOURNAL
Senecio medley-woodii Hutch. Hutchinson, J; Lansdell, KAFlowering Plants of South Africa 3: , t.83
No results found for Caputia medley-woodii (Hutch.) B.Nord. & Pelser
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BOOK SECTION
Cant, M.A. and Gilchrist, J.S. 2013. <i>Mungos mungo</i> Banded Mongoose. Edited by J. Kingdon and M. Hoffmann. The Mammals of Africa. V. Carnivores, Pangolins, Equids and Rhinoceroses. Bloomsbury
JOURNAL ARTICLE
Gilchrist, J.S. and Otali, E. 2002. The effects of refuse-feeding on home-range use, group size, and intergroup encounters in the banded mongoose. Canadian Journal of Zoology. 80:1795-1802
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Waser, P.M., Elliott, L.F., Creel, N.M. and Creel, S.R. 1995. Habitat variation and mongoose demography. Edited by A.R.E. Sinclair and P. Arcese. Serengeti II: dynamics, management, and conservation of an ecosystem. University of Chicago Press
THESIS
Maddock, A.H. 1988. Resource partitioning in a viverrid assemblage. Ph.D. Thesis. University of Natal
JOURNAL ARTICLE
Yalden, D.W., Largen, M.J., Kock, D. and Hillman, J.C. 1996. Catalogue of the mammals of Ethiopia and Eritrea. 7. Revised checklist, zoogeography and conservation. Tropical Zoology. 9:73-164
JOURNAL ARTICLE
Yarnell, R.W., Metcalfe, D.J., Dunstone, N., Burnside, N. and Scott, D.M. 2008. The impact of fire on habitat use by the short-snouted elephant shrew (<i>Elephantulus brachyrhynchus</i>) in North West Province, South Africa. African Zoology. 43:45-52
JOURNAL ARTICLE
Hiscocks, K. and Perrin, M.R. 1991. Den selection and use by dwarf mongooses and banded mongooses in South Africa. South African Journal of Wildlife Research. 21:119-122
BOOK SECTION
Gilchrist, J.S., Jennings, A.P., Veron, G. and Cavallini, P. 2009. Family Herpestidae (Mongooses). Edited by D.E. Wilson and R.A. Mittermeier. Handbook of the Mammals of the World. 1. Carnivores. Lynx Edicions
JOURNAL ARTICLE
Jobbins, S.E., Sanderson, C.E. and Alexander, K.E. 2013. <i>Leptospira interrogans</i> at the human–wildlife interface in northern Botswana: a newly identified public health threat. Zoonoses and Public Health. 61:113-123
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Otali, E. and Gilchrist, J.S. 2004. The effects of refuse feeding on body condition, reproduction and survival of banded mongooses. Journal of Mammalogy. 85:491-497
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Cant, M.A., Vitikainen, E. and Nichols, H.J. 2013. Demography and social evolution of banded mongooses. Advances in the Study of Animal Behaviour. 45:407-445
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Gilchrist, J.S., Otali, E. and Mwanguhya, F. 2004. Why breed communally? Factors affecting fecundity in a communal breeding mammal: the banded mongoose (<i>Mungos mungo</i>). Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology. 57:119-131
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Cant, M.A. 2000. Social control of reproduction in banded mongooses. Animal Behaviour. 59:147-158
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Gilchrist, J.S. 2006. Female eviction, abortion, and infanticide in banded mongooses (<i>Mungos mungo</i>): implications for social control of reproduction and synchronized parturition. Behavioral Ecology. 17:664-669
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