PLANTAE / PHANEROGAMAE / ANTHOPHYTA / BRASSICALES / RESEDACEAE / OLIGOMERIS / DIPETALA / DIPETALA
Leaves linear to oblong or linear-lanceolate, (2-)3-10 (-25) x (0.3-)0.5-1(-2.4) mm. Filaments usually 1-2 mm long. Capsules subspherical to ovoid. From: Leistner, OA. 1970. Resedaceae. Fl. S. Africa 13: 177-184. Dept. Agric. and Technical Services, Pretoria. [CC BY]
Perennial herb. Stems erect or procumbent, up to 0.7 m long, often ribbed. Leaves alternate; fascicled; blade linear or narrowly spathulate, 3-10 x 0.5-1.0 mm. Flowers: in spikes, 50100 mm long; sepals with broad, white margins; petals white, sometimes tinged pink; Oct.-Apr. From: Retief, E; Meyer, NL. 2017. Resedaceae. In: E Retief & NL Meyer (eds), Plants of the Free State: Inventory and identification guide. Strelitzia 38: 716-717. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]
Found on alkaline, usually more or less calcareous sandy to clayey soils on or near limestone outcrops, in brackish depressions or riverbeds or the marginal zone of pans. From: Leistner, OA. 1970. Resedaceae. Fl. S. Africa 13: 177-184. Dept. Agric. and Technical Services, Pretoria. [CC BY]
Dwarf Karroid Shrubland. Riverine scrub. From: Retief, E; Meyer, NL. 2017. Resedaceae. In: E Retief & NL Meyer (eds), Plants of the Free State: Inventory and identification guide. Strelitzia 38: 716-717. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]
Occurs throughout the area of the species with the exception of the Namib desert. From: Leistner, OA. 1970. Resedaceae. Fl. S. Africa 13: 177-184. Dept. Agric. and Technical Services, Pretoria. [CC BY]
October to April
460 to 1435 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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LES
WC
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NW
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Endemic
Naturalised
Invasive
Names and Sources
Holopetalum burchellii Mull.Arg.
Holopetalum pumilum Turcz.
Oligomeris burchellii (Mull.Arg.) Harv.
Oligomeris capensis (Thunb.) Harv.
Oligomeris capensis (Thunb.) Harv. var. capensis
Oligomeris capensis (Thunb.) Harv. var. burchellii (Mull.Arg.) Abdallah
Oligomeris capensis (Thunb.) Harv. var. pumila (Harv.) Perkins
Oligomeris capensis (Thunb.) Harv. var. virgata Harv.
Oligomeris dipetala (Aiton) Turcz. var. capensis (Thunb.) Mull.Arg.
Oligomeris dipetala (Aiton) Turcz. var. pumila (Harv.) Mull.Arg.
Oligomeris dipetala (Aiton) Turcz. var. virgata (Harv.) Mull.Arg.
Oligomeris frutescens Dinter
Oligomeris lycopodioides Schinz & Dinter
Oligomeris upingtoniae Dinter
Reseda capensis Thunb.
Reseda dipetala Aiton
Reseda microphylla C.Presl
Resedella dipetala (Aiton) Webb & Berthel.
| Common name | Language | Reference/barcode | Published as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bitteraarbossie | 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. |
Oligomeris capensis (Thunb.) Harv. var. capensis |
| Bittersandaarbossie | 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. |
Oligomeris capensis var. pumila (Harv.) Perkins |
| sandveldbitteraar | 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. |
Oligomeris burchellii (Mull.Arg.) Harv. |
| sandveldbitteraar | 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. |
Oligomeris capensis var. pumila (Harv.) Perkins |
| sandveldbitteraarbossie | 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. |
Oligomeris burchellii (Mull.Arg.) Harv. |
| sandveldbitteraarbossie | 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. |
Oligomeris capensis var. pumila (Harv.) Perkins |
| wild mignonette | English | 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. |
Oligomeris capensis (Thunb.) Harv. var. capensis |
Classification
KINGDOM Plantae
SUBKINGDOM Phanerogamae
PHYLUM Anthophyta
ORDER Brassicales
FAMILY Resedaceae
GENUS Oligomeris
SPECIES dipetala
VARIETY dipetala
50 results for Oligomeris dipetala (Aiton) Turcz. var. dipetala
Year
Barcode: PRE0610838-0 Collector(s) & number: Kolberg, HH, HK1076 | 2001-4-4
Namibia, 8 km along D2414 from junction with D2121 towards Okahandja.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0386762-0 Collector(s) & number: Acocks, JPH, PRE 1010 | 1936-10-16
South Africa, Free State, GRIQUALAND WEST; MOSTERTSHOEK; MARGIN OF LIMESTONE VLEI BEYOND MOSTERTS HOEK
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0991136-0 Collector(s) & number: Zietsman, PC, 6482 | 2016-4-2
South Africa, Northern Cape, Postmasburg District. Kolomela mine: SW of Postmasburg. Kappies Kareeboom 540. Floodplain along drainage line.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0154498-0 Collector(s) & number: Williamson, GF, 5554 | 1995-2-2
South Africa, Northern Cape, Namaqualand. Vioolsdrif. Richtersveld National Park. Tributary of Gannakouriep River.
General notes: Karoo vegetation. Sand substrate. Lithology: igneous granitic. Flowers don't seem to be open.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0384142-0 Collector(s) & number: Basson, J, 259 | 1957-3-
Namibia, MALTAHOHE
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0384135-0 Collector(s) & number: Bradfield, RD, 82 | 1928-6-1
Namibia, Otjiwarongo, WATERBERG; QUICKBORN
General notes: 4 bushes only.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0384157-0 Collector(s) & number: Henrici, MGA, 2857 | 1935-10-15
South Africa, Free State, FAURESMITH DIST.; KALABASDRIFT
General notes: Frequent. Eagerly eaten.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0386756-0 Collector(s) & number: Acocks, JPH, 9590 | 1943-1-24
South Africa, Northern Cape, HUTCHINSON
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0384148-0 Collector(s) & number: Acocks, JPH, 18170 | 1955-5-17
Namibia, Karas, WARMBAD DIST.; CHARLYS PUTS; 4.5 MI. S. OF PUTS IN GEINAB RIVER
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0384145-0 Collector(s) & number: Giess, JWH, 13476 | 1973-5-10
Namibia, TSABICHAB (PART OF N; AM QUELLBACH
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0041097-0 Collector(s) & number: Bezuidenhout, H, 795HB | 1995-4-18
South Africa, Northern Cape, Augrabieswaterval Nasionale Park: Noordekant van Oranjerivier, oewerbos.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0384144-0 Collector(s) & number: Dinter, MK, 7407 | 1934-5-5
Namibia, GROOTFONTEIN; ABENAB
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0457786-0 Collector(s) & number: van Vuuren, DRJ, 1102 | 1960-4-26
Namibia, GIBEON DIST.; LEKKERWATER FARM; LEKKERWATER FARM 32 MI. E. OF ARANOS SLOPES OF PAN
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0384149-0 Collector(s) & number: Schoenfelder, EBW, 468 | 1934-1-20
Namibia, GROOTFONTEIN
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0814378-0 Collector(s) & number: Schlieben, H-J E, 11580 | 1969-9-26
Namibia, Between Klein Karas and Seeheim.
General notes: Sandy plains with bushes. Annual herb. Flowers greenish-white.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0386771-0 Collector(s) & number: Acocks, JPH, 14556 | 1948-6-29
South Africa, Western Cape, MONTAGU DIV.; WARMWATERBERG; HOT SPRINGS
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0384136-0 Collector(s) & number: Dinter, MK, 7407 | 1934-5-3
Namibia, GROOTFONTEIN; ABENAB
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0384132-0 Collector(s) & number: Jensen, MK, 301 | 1969-7-8
Namibia, NAMIB DESERT PARK; MID-HAMILTON RANGE
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0821735-0 Collector(s) & number: Giess, JWH, 15087 | 1978-4-18
Namibia, Okaukuejo District: Etosha Pan; 2km South of the Pan, near a small pan.
General notes: Det: J.W.H. Giess
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0384163-0 Collector(s) & number: Henrici, MGA, 2857 | 1935-10-15
South Africa, Free State, FAURESMITH DIST.; KALABASDRIFT
General notes: Eagerly eaten. Frequent.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0384171-0 Collector(s) & number: Alexander-Prior, RC, PRE 53246 | 1847-11-
South Africa, Eastern Cape, UITENHAGE
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0386764-0 Collector(s) & number: Moran, JJC, TRV 20224 | 1919-4-
South Africa, Northern Cape, KIMBERLEY; RIETPAN
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0385240-0 Collector(s) & number: Burchell, WJ, 1850 | --
South Africa, Northern Cape, GRIQUATOWN; KLAARWATER
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0564309-0 Collector(s) & number: Maguire, B, 7937 | 1969-12-18
Botswana, Kweneng District: Takatokwane. (Possibly Tokotswane/Takatshwane on Maguire's labels.) .3 - .6km SW of the camp.
General notes: Sub woody stems and branches, decumbo-ascending to erect.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0384146-0 Collector(s) & number: Schoenfelder, EBW, 481 | 1934-1-20
Namibia, GROOTFONTEIN
General notes: Similar to S 468 but no smell.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0386766-0 Collector(s) & number: Sim, TR, 5965 | 1902-1-
South Africa, Northern Cape, HANOVER
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0386761-0 Collector(s) & number: Acocks, JPH, PRE 991 | 1936-10-16
South Africa, Northern Cape, GRIQUALAND WEST; BENOUDHEIDSFONTEIN
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0384133-0 Collector(s) & number: Story, R, 5233 | 1955-8-19
Namibia, GAUTSCHA PAN
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0384134-0 Collector(s) & number: Watt, J, 2397 | 1957-8-17
Namibia, KALAHARI; GAUTSCHA PAN
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0543475-0 Collector(s) & number: Peeters, GG, 438 | 1977-12-16
South Africa, North West, BOPHUTHATSWANA; TAUNG; KAAP PLATEAU
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0384161-0 Collector(s) & number: Kies, P, 216 | 1943-10-26
South Africa, Free State, KOFFIEFONTEIN; DRIEFONTEIN; BRAKPAN
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0384150-0 Collector(s) & number: Bradfield, RD, 82 | 1928-1-30
Namibia, Okahandja, OKAHANDJA
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0386758-0 Collector(s) & number: Wilman, M, PRE 53242 | 1920-12-
South Africa, Western Cape, NEWLANDS
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0375439-0 Collector(s) & number: Davidse, G, 6354 | 1974-2-4
Namibia, GIBEON; AUOB RIVER; 50 KM. SE. OF STAMPRIET ALONG RD. TO GOCHAS
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0384159-0 Collector(s) & number: Smith, CA, 5402 | 1928-1-
South Africa, Free State, FAURESMITH DIST.; KNOFFELFONTEIN; CAMP BEHIND HOMESTEAD
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0384154-0 Collector(s) & number: Fourcade, HG, 4955 | 1933-1-
South Africa, Western Cape, OLIFANTS RIVER; WARMBATHS
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0462048-0 Collector(s) & number: Jooste, JF, 201 | 1974-11-
South Africa, Northern Cape, PETRUSVILLE DIST.; ROLFONTEIN NAT. RES.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0804197-0 Collector(s) & number: Gubb, AA, 150-82 | 1981-2-13
South Africa, Northern Cape, Northern Cape; Rust Farm. Relevé: 150.
General notes: Kalahari thornveld. Level plain. Moderately, temporarily moist. Brown soil and calcrete pebbles. Level W-facing slope. Rather heavily browsed and grazed.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0992735-0 Collector(s) & number: Zietsman, PC, 6719 | 2017-3-23
South Africa, Northern Cape, Poatmasburg District. Kolomela mine: SW of Postmasburg. Ploegfontein 487. In dreineringslyn.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0386773-0 Collector(s) & number: Bryant, EG, 1176 | 1935-11-
South Africa, Northern Cape, PRIESKA DIV.; NIEKERKSHOOP; 28 MI. N. OF PRIESKA
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0099388-0 Collector(s) & number: Smook, L, 10164 | 1998-3-4
South Africa, Northern Cape, North west of Kimberley; Near Koopmansfontein Agricultural Research Station turn off, on road to Kuruman. Pan.
General notes: Pan area next to road. Gentle rolling terrain. Mainly calcrete. Veld good after good follow up rains. Vegetation very short along edge of pan on higher ground. Flowers white with purple.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0384166-0 Collector(s) & number: Taylor, HC, 8440 | 1973-4-3
South Africa, Northern Cape, POFADDER; SPRUIT JUST OUTSIDE TOWN WHERE RD. TO SPRINGBOK AND PELLA DIVIDE
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0384153-0 Collector(s) & number: Campbell, J, 1 | 1971-4-21
Botswana, NORTHERN DIST.; PAN 2 MI. N. OF CAMP
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0610459-0 Collector(s) & number: de Beer, GCO, B12 | 1981-4-28
South Africa, Northern Cape, KALAHARI GEMSBOKPARK; KLEIN SKRIJ PAN
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0384168-0 Collector(s) & number: Sim, TR, 5965 | 1902-1-
South Africa, Northern Cape, HANOVER
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0384138-0 Collector(s) & number: Le Roux, 604 | 1974-1-18
Namibia, ETOSHA PAN NAT PARK; GEMSBOKVLAKTE; DETOUR JUST S. OF VLAKTE
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0637971-0 Collector(s) & number: Blom, CD, 197 | 1983-5-19
South Africa, Northern Cape, DE AAR DIST.; HENOPSKRAAL; 40 KM N VAN DE AAR - POLFONTEINPAD
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0386767-0 Collector(s) & number: Webb, D, 6 | 1937-12-19
South Africa, Northern Cape, GORDONIA; ABIQUAS PUTS; WHERE MOLOPO RIVER DAMMED UP IN 1934
General notes: New plant. Seedsprobably brought down by river.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0839739-0 Collector(s) & number: Zietsman, PC, 2419 | 1994-6-14
South Africa, Northern Cape, Gordonia: Augrabies National Park.
General notes: Langs dreineringslyn. Plant hoogte: .35 cm. Kruid: vrugbeginsel verkleur oranje. Blom ligpienk.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0386772-0 Collector(s) & number: Rogers, FA, 30026 | --
South Africa, Northern Cape, COLESBERG DIV.; NAAUWPOORT
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
This map contains point-based occurrences at different locations
2017
SERIES CHAPTER
Resedaceae Retief, E; Meyer, NLIn: E Retief & NL Meyer (eds), Plants of the Free State: Inventory and identification guide. Strelitzia 38: 716-717
South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria
1970
FLORA
Resedaceae Leistner, OAFlora of Southern Africa 13: 177-184
Dept. Agric. and Technical Services, Pretoria
1966
1860
FLORA
Ranunculaceae to Connaraceae Harvey, WH; Sonder, OWFlora Capensis 1: 1-546
Lovell Reeve & Co., London
No results found for Oligomeris dipetala (Aiton) Turcz. var. dipetala
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