PLANTAE / PHANEROGAMAE / ANTHOPHYTA / SAPINDALES / SAPINDACEAE / SAPINDOIDEAE / NEPHELIEAE / SMELOPHYLLUM / CAPENSE
Shrub or small tree to 4 m. Leaves imparipinnate, leaflets obliquely elliptic, deeply scalloped. Flowers in small, axillary panicles, greenish. Fruits deeply 2-lobed. From: Manning, JC; Goldblatt, P. 2012. Sapindaceae. In: J Manning & P Goldblatt (eds), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 1: The Core Cape flora. Strelitzia 29: 730-730. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]
Tree or shrub, up to 4 m high, bark smooth, grey. Leaves petiolate, imparipinnate, in 4 pairs, brownish green; leaflets obliquely elliptic, obtusely toothed and undulate on margins. Flowers small and greenish, in axillary panicles, bisexual. Sepals 5, connate at base, calyx with small lobes. Petals 5, slightly longer than calyx, ± quadrate, reflexed at apex, each with a thick appendage longer than petal. Disc cupular. Stamens 6-10; filaments subterete. Ovary 2- or 3-locular with a solitary, basal ovule in each locule; style short, thick; stigma simple. Flowering time Dec., Jan. Fruit 2-lobed, with fleshy pericarp. Seeds without an aril. From: Bredenkamp, CL; Madlokazi, N. 2019. Sapindaceae. In: CL Bredenkamp (ed.), A Flora of the Eastern Cape Province. Strelitzia 41(2): 1467-1472. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]
Evergreen forests. From: Manning, JC; Goldblatt, P. 2012. Sapindaceae. In: J Manning & P Goldblatt (eds), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 1: The Core Cape flora. Strelitzia 29: 730-730. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]
Forests, kloofs, river edges, thicket; Rainshadow Valley Karoo, Indigenous Forests, Albany Thicket, Eastern Fynbos-Renosterveld. From: Bredenkamp, CL; Madlokazi, N. 2019. Sapindaceae. In: CL Bredenkamp (ed.), A Flora of the Eastern Cape Province. Strelitzia 41(2): 1467-1472. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]
Baviaanskloof Mtns to Port Elizabeth. From: Manning, JC; Goldblatt, P. 2012. Sapindaceae. In: J Manning & P Goldblatt (eds), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 1: The Core Cape flora. Strelitzia 29: 730-730. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]
Steytlerville to Baviaanskloof, Cockscomb, Uitenhage and Port Elizabeth. From: Bredenkamp, CL; Madlokazi, N. 2019. Sapindaceae. In: CL Bredenkamp (ed.), A Flora of the Eastern Cape Province. Strelitzia 41(2): 1467-1472. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]
December
150 to 915 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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Naturalised
Invasive
Names and Sources
Published in: Sitzungsber. Math.-Phys. Cl. Königl. Bayer. Akad. Wiss. München 8: 331 (1878)
| Common name | Language | Reference/barcode | Published as |
|---|---|---|---|
| bend-me-not | English | Bredenkamp, CL; Madlokazi, N. 2019. Sapindaceae. In: CL Bredenkamp (ed.), A Flora of the Eastern Cape Province. Strelitzia 41(2): 1467-1472. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. | |
| bend-me-not | English | Van Wyk, AE; Van den Berg, E; Coates Palgrave, M; Jordaan, M. 2011. Dictionary of names for southern African trees. Briza, Arcadia. | |
| bend-me-not | English | Von Breitenbach, JM; De Winter, B; Poynton, R; Van den Berg, E; Van Wyk, AE. 2001. Pocket list of southern Africa indigenous trees. Briza publications & Dendrological foundation, Pretoria. | |
| buig-my-nie | Afrikaans | Bredenkamp, CL; Madlokazi, N. 2019. Sapindaceae. In: CL Bredenkamp (ed.), A Flora of the Eastern Cape Province. Strelitzia 41(2): 1467-1472. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. | |
| buig-my-nie | 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. | |
| buig-my-nie | Afrikaans | Van Wyk, AE; Van den Berg, E; Coates Palgrave, M; Jordaan, M. 2011. Dictionary of names for southern African trees. Briza, Arcadia. | |
| buig-my-nie | Afrikaans | Von Breitenbach, JM; De Winter, B; Poynton, R; Van den Berg, E; Van Wyk, AE. 2001. Pocket list of southern Africa indigenous trees. Briza publications & Dendrological foundation, Pretoria. | |
| buig-my-nie | English | Van Wyk, AE; Van den Berg, E; Coates Palgrave, M; Jordaan, M. 2011. Dictionary of names for southern African trees. Briza, Arcadia. | |
| buig-my-nie-hout | 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. |
Classification
KINGDOM Plantae
SUBKINGDOM Phanerogamae
PHYLUM Anthophyta
ORDER Sapindales
FAMILY Sapindaceae
SUBFAMILY Sapindoideae
TRIBE Nephelieae
GENUS Smelophyllum
SPECIES capense
48 results for Smelophyllum capense (Sond.) Radlk.
Year
Barcode: PRE0021976-0 Collector(s) & number: Geldenhuys, CJ, 1027 | 1985-3-11
South Africa, Eastern Cape, Willowmore District: Baviaanskloof; Doringkloof.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0504425-0 Collector(s) & number: Drege, IL, 4980 | 1911-12-
South Africa, Eastern Cape, Port Elizabeth District: Van Staden's.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0699248-0 Collector(s) & number: Olivier, MC, 3150 | 1982-11-
South Africa, Eastern Cape, KEURKLOOF; 10 KM VANAF PATENSIE.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0504430-0 Collector(s) & number: Scharf, HT, 1113 | 1974-2-1
South Africa, Eastern Cape, Groendal Wilderness Area: Swartkops Catchment basin.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0568567-0 Collector(s) & number: Brand, R, 221 | 2000-6-15
South Africa, Eastern Cape, Hankey. Longmore Forest Estate. Road to Pump station, near Head Quarters.
General notes: Forest, mountain slope. Soil. Well drained. Loam. Quartzite. Partial shade. Biotic effect: roadside kloof. Tree. Plant height: 4m. Bark smooth, white/grey. Leaves: alternate leaflets. Confirmed: M. Jordaan 31/8/2000.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0498388-0 Collector(s) & number: Scharf, HT, 1766 | 1974-12-19
South Africa, Eastern Cape, UITENHAGE DIV.; COEGA CATCHMENT; GROENDAL WILDERNESS RES. HAARHOFSKRAAL FARM
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0685091-0 Collector(s) & number: Story, R, 2604 | 1947-6-28
South Africa, Eastern Cape, UITENHAGE DIST.; N-FACING FOREST PATCH IN KLOOF, 6 MILES FROM MAIN UITENHAGE - HUMANSDORP RD.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0660739-0 Collector(s) & number: Van Wyk, AE, 3193 | 1979-12-6
South Africa, Eastern Cape, PORT ELIZABETH; LONGMORE; PAS ONDER BOSBOUSTASIE
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0464092-0 Collector(s) & number: Wells, MJ, 3246 | 1965-12-1
South Africa, Eastern Cape, PORT ELIZABETH DIV.; VAN STADENS NAT. RES.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0504401-0 Collector(s) & number: Bayliss, RDA, BRI B 1173 | 1974-11-21
South Africa, Eastern Cape, Baviaanskloof.
General notes: Bank of perennial stream. Cancer Research.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0855349-0 Collector(s) & number: Nienaber, EP, EN701 | 1999-10-31
South Africa, Eastern Cape, R332 Willowmore to P.E. for ±100 km into Baviaanskloof Nature Reserve. Geelhoutbos District.
General notes: Valley Bushveld/Montane Forest Relic. Steep slope. Thicket & savanna. Roots injure red, have little knobs all over. Thick stems branch close to the ground. Bark light grey, smooth. Older parts near base fissure block-like. Leaves compound, sub-opposite, with terminal leaflet. Flower clusters yellow. Flowers tiny, on spike in axils. Confirmed by: Jordaan, M. 1999
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0055224-0 Collector(s) & number: Story, R, 2604 | 1947-6-28
South Africa, Eastern Cape, UITENHAGE DIST.; N-FACING FOREST PATCH IN KLOOF, 6 MILES FROM MAIN UITENHAGE - HUMANSDORP RD.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0504432-0 Collector(s) & number: Scharf, HT, 1147 | 1974-2-16
South Africa, Eastern Cape, Uitenhage District: Groendal Dam. Swartkops Catchment basin.
General notes: Ravine slope: NW slope 50°. Dry bush. Soil poor, stony. Drupe with curious lateral lump. Always occur on dry outer forest fringes on steep ground.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0021986-0 Collector(s) & number: Viviers, M, 876 | 1982-12-9
South Africa, Eastern Cape, Steytlerville District: Smitskraal; Geelhoutboskloof.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0021982-0 Collector(s) & number: Taylor, HC, PRF 1216 | 1954-4-17
South Africa, Eastern Cape, Humansdorp District: Cockscomb Boundary; in kloof in Southern foothills near Rudman's Farm.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0984012-0 Collector(s) & number: Potgieter, FJ, FP01369 | --
South Africa, Eastern Cape, Port Elizabeth. Settlers Park Nature Reserve.
General notes: Vegetation type: Valley Bushveld. Soil type: baserock. Moderate slope. Conf.: S.P. Bester. 3/2/2003
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0504456-0 Collector(s) & number: Noffke, FJ, PRE 62465 | 1930-12-
South Africa, Eastern Cape, Longmore, Thornhill, on slopes of Berg River.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0504424-0 Collector(s) & number: Drege, IL, 837 (PRE 4586) | 1912-1-
South Africa, Eastern Cape, Port Elizabeth.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0504454-0 Collector(s) & number: Olivier, MC, 1072 | 1974-5-7
South Africa, Eastern Cape, Baakens River.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0504451-0 Collector(s) & number: Sim, JM, PRE 62464 | 1918-12-
South Africa, Eastern Cape, Port Elizabeth.
General notes: Common at Hankey, Patentsie and the Baakens River Valley.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE1020769-0 Collector(s) & number: Maurin, O, OM4042 | 2012-7-22
South Africa, Eastern Cape, Kleinrivier Wilderness, Groendal Wilderness Area.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0022287-0 Collector(s) & number: Mitchell, AD, PRF 7627 | 1929-9-10
South Africa, Eastern Cape, Hankey District: Longmore Plantation; Thornhill; Slopes of the Berg River.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0021948-0 Collector(s) & number: Taylor, HC, PRF 401 | 1952-6-5
South Africa, Western Cape, Willowmore District: Baviaanskloof; Studtis. Kloof, in stream bed.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0504400-0 Collector(s) & number: Bayliss, RDA, BRI B 1071 | 1974-9-18
South Africa, Eastern Cape, Baviaanskloof. River edge.
General notes: Cancer Research.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE1022240-0 Collector(s) & number: Phillipson, PB, 4284 | 1995-1-1
South Africa, Eastern Cape, Baviaan's Kloof Wilderness Area Grass neck.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0655500-0 Collector(s) & number: Van Jaarsveld, EJ, 7807 | 1983-5-17
South Africa, Eastern Cape, STEYTLERVILLE; GERT SMITSKLOOF; BAVIAANSKLOOF. DEEP KLOOF IN MOUNTAIN
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0504420-0 Collector(s) & number: Dahlstrand, KA, 2578 | 1971-1-11
South Africa, Eastern Cape, Van Staden's Flower Reserve.
General notes: Sandflats.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0698891-0 Collector(s) & number: Geldenhuys, CJ, 1229 | 1986-11-26
South Africa, Eastern Cape, ZUNGARIVIER; BOKANT GROENDALDAM
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0504421-0 Collector(s) & number: Drege, IL, PRE 62462 | 1911-12-
South Africa, Eastern Cape, Port Elizabeth.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0266325-0 Collector(s) & number: Forest, F, 755 | 2004-11-3
South Africa, Eastern Cape, Baviaanskloof Wilderness Area, along road close to Cambria. 33°39'24"S 24°31'30"E.
General notes: Alt. 211 m. Along road. Voucher for DNA sample, DNA bank of the Leslie Hill Molecular Systematics Laboratory.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0504423-0 Collector(s) & number: Drege, IL, PRE 62463 | 1914-1-
South Africa, Eastern Cape, Port Elizabeth.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0465886-0 Collector(s) & number: Bayliss, RDA, 6094 | 1975-10-10
South Africa, Eastern Cape, BAVIAANSKLOOF; TOP OF ESCARMENT
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0508794-0 Collector(s) & number: Drege, IL, 4980 | 1911-12-
South Africa, Eastern Cape, Port Elizabeth District: Van Staden's.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0660730-0 Collector(s) & number: Van Wyk, AE, 3183 | 1979-12-6
South Africa, Eastern Cape, PORT ELIZABETH; VAN STADENSRIVIER; VELDBLOMRESERVAAT
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0504455-0 Collector(s) & number: Long, FR, 1045 | 1933-9-1
South Africa, Eastern Cape, Longmore Forest Reserve.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0467015-0 Collector(s) & number: Bayliss, RDA, 6307 | 1976-5-10
South Africa, Eastern Cape, BAVIAANS KLOOF
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0465887-0 Collector(s) & number: Bayliss, RDA, 6096 | 1975-10-10
South Africa, Eastern Cape, BAVIAANSKLOOF; HILLSIDE
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0677890-0 Collector(s) & number: Vlok, JHJ, 1026 | 1985-6-4
South Africa, Eastern Cape, BAVIAANSKLOOF MTS.; DOORNKRAAL AREA.; N-FACING SLOPE.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
This map contains point-based occurrences at different locations
2019
SERIES CHAPTER
Sapindaceae Bredenkamp, CL; Madlokazi, NIn: CL Bredenkamp (ed.), A Flora of the Eastern Cape Province. Strelitzia 41(2)1467-1472
South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria
2012
SERIES CHAPTER
Sapindaceae Manning, JC; Goldblatt, PIn: J Manning & P Goldblatt (eds), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 1: The Core Cape flora. Strelitzia 29: 730-730
South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria
No results found for Smelophyllum capense (Sond.) Radlk.
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