PLANTAE / PHANEROGAMAE / ANTHOPHYTA / LAMIALES / LAMIACEAE / NEPETOIDEAE / MENTHEAE / KILLICKIA / PILOSA
Prostrate aromatic herb with slender branches up to 75 cm; internodes 1-5 cm long. Leaves ovate (basal ones sometimes suborbicular), 7-28 x 6-27 mm (4-6 x 4-5 mm on protruding stems), apex acute to rounded, base shallowly cordate to broadly cuneate, margins crenate with few teeth (2-8); petioles 1-5 mm long. Flowers 1-2 per bract (up to very rarely almost 6 in lax cymes). Peduncles threadlike, 5-24 mm long, bibracteolate in the distal half, some-times bracteoles just 1-2 mm from flower, pedicels1-10 mm, bracteoles linear, 1-2.5 mm long. Calyx campanulate, 15-nerved; tube 1.5-4 mm long, teeth subequal, triangular, 1-2 mm long, straight to slightly bent outwards, enlarging in fruit. Corolla almost white to violet suffused, often creamy yellow on lower side between the two hairy ridges (sometimes with a deeper violet touch), 9-19 mm long; tube 5-12 mm long, 3-7 mm wide at mouth; upper lip emarginate, 1-2 x 3-6 mm; lower lip curved downwards, 3-lobed, middle lobe emarginate, 4-7 x 3-7 mm, lateral lobes round, 2-3 mm in diameter. Filaments: upper ones up to 1.5 mm long, lower ones up to 4.5 mm long. Anthers < 1 mm long. Disc slightly lobed. Style straight, 1 cm long, hidden in a furrow on upper inside of corolla tube. Stigma lobes very unequal, the anticous being about 0.8 mm and rhomboid, the posticous being very short, filiform. Nutlets c. 2 x 1 mm. From: Brauchler, C; Doroszenko, A; Esser, H; Heubl, G. 2008. Killickia (Lamiaceae): a new genus from KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 157: 575-586. [All rights reserved]
Perennial herb; stems prostrate, slender, glandular-villous, 0.25-0.6 m long. Leaves sessile to shortly petiolate; blade ovate to broadly ovate, 16-24 x 12-20 mm, glandular-pubescent, apex obtuse to rounded, base truncate to subcordate, margin obscurely few-toothed to subentire. Flowers in 1-3(-5)-flowered cymes; pedicels (strictly peduncle plus pedicel) slender, 10-25 mm long with a pair of minute bracteoles about the middle. Calyx glandular-hispid, up to 6 mm long, shortly toothed. Corolla white to pale blue with a median yellow stripe, 10-15 mm long; tube campanulate, 6-11 mm long; upper lip 2.5 mm long; lower lip 4 mm long (corolla minute, yellowish, up to 6 mm long in cleistogamous plants). From: Codd, LEW. 1985. Lamiaceae: 15. Satureja. In: OA Leistner (ed.). Fl. S. Africa 28(4): 103-106. Botanical Research Institute, Department of Agriculture and Water Supply, Pretoria. [http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/209555#page/9/mode/1up] [CC BY] As: Satureja reptans Killick
In mountain grassland. From: Brauchler, C; Doroszenko, A; Esser, H; Heubl, G. 2008. Killickia (Lamiaceae): a new genus from KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 157: 575-586. [All rights reserved]
In mountain grassland. From: Codd, LEW. 1985. Lamiaceae: 15. Satureja. In: OA Leistner (ed.). Fl. S. Africa 28(4): 103-106. Botanical Research Institute, Department of Agriculture and Water Supply, Pretoria. [http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/209555#page/9/mode/1up] [CC BY] As: Satureja reptans Killick
Ukhalamba Drakensberg National Park and adjacent KwaZulu-Natal Midlands. From: Brauchler, C; Doroszenko, A; Esser, H; Heubl, G. 2008. Killickia (Lamiaceae): a new genus from KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 157: 575-586. [All rights reserved]
Found in the Natal Midlands and Drakensberg. From: Codd, LEW. 1985. Lamiaceae: 15. Satureja. In: OA Leistner (ed.). Fl. S. Africa 28(4): 103-106. Botanical Research Institute, Department of Agriculture and Water Supply, Pretoria. [http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/209555#page/9/mode/1up] [CC BY] As: Satureja reptans Killick
1500 to 2500 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
Micromeria pilosa Benth.
Satureja reptans Killick
| Common name | Language | Reference/barcode | Published as |
|---|---|---|---|
| itiyelentaba | IsiZulu | NH0131774-0 |
Satureja reptans Killick |
Classification
KINGDOM Plantae
SUBKINGDOM Phanerogamae
PHYLUM Anthophyta
ORDER Lamiales
FAMILY Lamiaceae
SUBFAMILY Nepetoideae
TRIBE Mentheae
GENUS Killickia
SPECIES pilosa
38 results for Killickia pilosa (Benth.) Brauchler, Heubl & Doroszenko
Barcode: NBG0101701-0 Collector(s) & number: Wood, JM, 9743 | 1905-2-9
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, Pietermaritzburg. Lidgetton, Natal.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NH0080676-0 Collector(s) & number: Scott, J, 71 | 1984-1-12
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, Cathedral Peak, Masongwane near CIII.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0988118-0 Collector(s) & number: Ngwenya, AM, 3404 | 2010-3-5
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, Sisonke District Municipality Area. Ingwe Municipality Area. Bazini Village. Near Gxalingenwa Forest, Centecow.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NH0119278-0 Collector(s) & number: Greene, TR, 951 | 1997-2-7
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, Highmoor.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NH0134567-0 Collector(s) & number: Ngwenya, AM, 3404 | 2010-3-5
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, Sisonke Distrirct Municipality Area. Ingwe Municipality Area. Bazini Village. Near Gxalingenwa Forest, Centecow.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NH0115881-0 Collector(s) & number: Greene, TR, 451 | 1993-3-5
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, Fort Nottingham Commonate, growing near the forest on top of the hill facing Dwaleni.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NH0081801-0 Collector(s) & number: Schrire, BD, 1653 | 1984-2-11
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, Cathedral Peak, Drainage area near weir, along road from Met Staton.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NH0699925-0 Collector(s) & number: Rennie, MA, 15 | 1971-4-12
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, Polela, Sunset Farm. Marwaqua Mt.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NH0080164-0 Collector(s) & number: Page, BR, 11 | 1984-2-13
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, Halfway between gate at bottom of Mike's Pass and Cathedral Peak Hotel.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0882182-0 Collector(s) & number: Bester, S.P., 17407 | 2022-3-8
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, Mpendhle District. ca. 18 km WSW of Nottingham Road. Farm: Wuthering Heights 10079. Road crossing Rooidraai River.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NH0060668-0 Collector(s) & number: Killick, DJB, 3848 | 1968-1-17
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, Loteni Nature Reserve, Impendhle.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0882187-0 Collector(s) & number: Bester, S.P., 17456 | 2022-3-9
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, Polela District. Bulwer commonage, ca. 1 km directly WNW of town.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NH0114334-0 Collector(s) & number: Galpin, EE, 11745 | 1932-2-10
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, Cathkin Park, Drakensberg, Inkosikaan Valley.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NH0118299-0 Collector(s) & number: Greene, TR, 480 | 1993-4-3
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, Inhlazane Log Cabins, growing among dolerite just above the house by the dam, Natal Midlands.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NH0112950-0 Collector(s) & number: Symons, RE, 180 | 1914-11-28
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, Drakensberg. Giant's Castle Game Reserve.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NH0083358-0 Collector(s) & number: Abbott, ATD, 2595 | 1985-4-27
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, Creighton, Hlabeni Forest.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NH0102809-0 Collector(s) & number: MacDevette, K, 2051 | 1987-12-2
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, Cobham State Forest. Troutbeck Valley.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NH0080218-0 Collector(s) & number: Nicholas, A, 1840 | 1984-2-20
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, Nkonzo State Forest, Kwa-yili Forest.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NH0114588-0 Collector(s) & number: Killick, DJB, 1429 | 1951-2-20
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, Cathedral Peak Forest Research Station.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NH0040525-0 Collector(s) & number: Killick, DJB, 1272 | 1951-1-9
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, Cathedral Peak Forest Research Stn.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NH0699926-0 Collector(s) & number: Hilliard, 5663 | 1968-12-25
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, Estcourt district, Kamberg nature reserve, valley towards Christmas Cave.
General notes: foliage strongly scented not quite mint.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0873639-0 Collector(s) & number: Bester, SP, 14971 | 2020-1-22
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, Mpendhle District. Farm: Lake Lyndhurst 14878, ca. 20 km SW of Nottingham Road. 29°28'25.2"S 29°51'55.1"E.
General notes: Det. conf. by LE Makwarela in 9/2020.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0234665-0 Collector(s) & number: Acocks, JPH, 22028 | 1962-2-20
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, IMPENDLE DIST.; 23 MI. WSW. OF NOTTINGHAM ROAD
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NH0114333-0 Collector(s) & number: Killick, DJB, 1429 | 1951-2-20
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, Cathedral Peak ForestResearch Station.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0357986-0 Collector(s) & number: Hilliard, OM, 8033 | 1975-2-21
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, POLELA DIST.; BULWER; DONNYBROOK RD
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0651326-0 Collector(s) & number: Roux, JP, 1839 | 1984-5-2
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, SANI PASS; 1.4 KM FROM SANI PASS HOTEL ON ROAD TO SUMMIT
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NH0131774-0 Collector(s) & number: Ngwenya, AM, 1937 | 2001-2-1
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, KwaZulu-Natal Uplands. Impendle District. Lotheni Nature Reserve. c. 1km from Tebetebe Bridge.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0744075-0 Collector(s) & number: Symons, RE, 180 | 1914-11-28
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, DRAKENSBERG; GIANT CASTLE GAME RE; -SERVE
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0675513-0 Collector(s) & number: Hilliard, OM, 18096 | 1985-2-5
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, MPENDHLE DIST.; UPPER LOTENI VALLEY.; VICINITY OF ASH CAVE. VALLEY BOTTOM.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NH0122273-0 Collector(s) & number: Ngwenya, AM, 1716 | 1998-1-27
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, Underberg District. Farm Ottery. c. 1,3km South West of cottage towards Bamboo Mountain.
General notes: Decumbent herb. Leaves aromatic when crushed. Flowers white. Plant height - c. 20cm. Common. Vegetation type - open grassland. Exposure - full sun. Slope - gentle. Grazed but not badly.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0570266-0 Collector(s) & number: Ngwenya, AM, 1716 | 1998-1-27
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, Underberg District. Farm Ottery. c. 1,3km South West of cottage towards Bamboo Mountain.
General notes: Decumbent herb. Leaves aromatic when crushed. Flowers white. Plant height - c. 20cm. Common. Vegetation type - open grassland. Exposure - full sun. Slope - gentle. Grazed but not badly.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0734132-0 Collector(s) & number: Hilliard, OM, 7876 | 1975-1-31
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, UNDERBERG DIST.; GARDEN CASTLE NAT.RE; HEADWATERS OF UMZIMKULU RIVER, TRIBUTARY WOF FORESTERS HOUSE. FOOT OF GRASS SLOPE
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NH0131278-0 Collector(s) & number: Ngwenya, AM, 2721 | 2001-1-30
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, Bulwer/Hlanganani District. Slopes of Mahwaqa Mountain. c. 2km North West of Turn Table Trust complex.
General notes: Herb; straggling, strong mint scent. Flowers white, orange on lower part of corolla tube. Biome: grassland. Habitat: mountain slope. Substrate: soil. Moisture regime: well drained. Exposure: full sun. Aspect: North East. Slope: steep. Notes: common. (ZBK Project).
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NH0155252-0 Collector(s) & number: Ngwenya, AM, 2721 | 2001-1-30
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, Bulwer/Hlanganani District. Slopes of Mahwaqa Mountain. c. 2km North West of Turn Table Trust complex.
General notes: Herb; straggling, strong mint scent. Flowers white, orange on lower part of corolla tube. Biome: grassland. Habitat: mountain slope. Substrate: soil. Moisture regime: well drained. Exposure: full sun. Aspect: North East. Slope: steep. Notes: common. (ZBK Project).
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NH0155253-0 Collector(s) & number: Ngwenya, AM, 2721 | 2001-1-30
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, Bulwer/Hlanganani District. Slopes of Mahwaqa Mountain. c. 2km North West of Turn Table Trust complex.
General notes: Herb; straggling, strong mint scent. Flowers white, orange on lower part of corolla tube. Biome: grassland. Habitat: mountain slope. Substrate: soil. Moisture regime: well drained. Exposure: full sun. Aspect: North East. Slope: steep. Notes: common. (ZBK Project).
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0468234-0 Collector(s) & number: Hilliard, OM, 8094 | 1976-4-29
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, RICHMOND DIST.; PEAK OF BYRNE; RIDGE LEADING TO PEAK
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0636848-0 Collector(s) & number: Hilliard, OM, 15837 | 1982-12-3
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, UNDERBERG DIST.; UPPER TRIBUTARIES S OF MKOMAZI RIVER (FEEDERS OF KA-NTUBU)
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0733943-0 Collector(s) & number: Hilliard, OM, 8033 | 1975-11-21
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, POLELA DIST; BULWER - DONNYBROOK; ROAD WHERE ROAD CUTS DOLERITE SILL
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
This map contains point-based occurrences at different locations
2008
PERIODICAL/JOURNAL
Killickia (Lamiaceae): a new genus from KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Brauchler, C; Doroszenko, A; Esser, H; Heubl, GBotanical Journal of the Linnean Society 157: 575-586
1985
FLORA CHAPTER
Lamiaceae: 1. Ajuga Codd, LEWIn: OA Leistner (ed.). Flora of Southern Africa 28(4)7-8
Botanical Research Institute, Department of Agriculture and Water Supply, Pretoria
No results found for Killickia pilosa (Benth.) Brauchler, Heubl & Doroszenko
Status and criteria
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