PLANTAE / PHANEROGAMAE / ANTHOPHYTA / SAXIFRAGALES / CRASSULACEAE / KALANCHOIDEAE / COTYLEDON / ORBICULATA / DACTYLOPSIS
Shrublets with short spreading branches, more or less branched, up to 0.25 m high without inflorescence; branches with dark brown bark, 8-12 mm in diameter, rigid and woody (not shrivelled when dry). Leaves linear-lanceolate, 50-80(-100) x 6-12 mm, usually tapering into a sharp point, green rarely grey-green, densely clustered with branches not visible between them. Inflorescence a thyrse with peduncle 0.2-0.3(-0.4) m long and with 1 pair of bracts. Corolla yellow more or less tinged orange or red; tube campanulate, (6-)8-10 mm long; lobes 5-8 mm long, recurved. Anthers 2-3 mm long. From: Toelken, HR. 1985. Crassulaceae. Fl. S. Africa 14: 1-229. [CC BY]
Dwarf shrub, up to 0.25 m high. Stems short, spreading, rigid and woody. Leaves with blade narrowly ovate to linear, 50-80 x 6-12 mm, apex acute, green rarely greyish green. Flowers: in a thyrse, peduncle 0.2-0.3 m long, 1 pair of bracts present; corolla with tube campanulate, 8-10 mm long, lobes 5-8 mm long, recurved, yellow, tinged orange or red; Oct.-Dec. From: Retief, E; Meyer, NL. 2017. Crassulaceae. In: E Retief & NL Meyer (eds), Plants of the Free State: Inventory and identification guide. Strelitzia 38: 473-484. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]
Vegetative material of this species can usually not be distinguished from that of the terete-leaved form of var. oblonga from the north-eastern parts of the eastern Cape Province. From: Toelken, HR. 1985. Crassulaceae. Fl. S. Africa 14: 1-229. [CC BY]
Usually growing among dolerite boulders and often near the tops of hills. From: Toelken, HR. 1985. Crassulaceae. Fl. S. Africa 14: 1-229. [CC BY]
Dry Grassland; Dwarf Karroid Shrubland. Among dolerite boulders, upper slopes of hillsides. From: Retief, E; Meyer, NL. 2017. Crassulaceae. In: E Retief & NL Meyer (eds), Plants of the Free State: Inventory and identification guide. Strelitzia 38: 473-484. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]
Occurring mainly in the area between Kimberley, Bloemfontein, Smithfield and Hopetown. From: Toelken, HR. 1985. Crassulaceae. Fl. S. Africa 14: 1-229. [CC BY]
October to December
1100 to 1600 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
FSA
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BOT
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MP
NW
Absent
Indigenous
Endemic
Naturalised
Invasive
Names and Sources
Published in: Bothalia 12(4): 619 (1979)
| Common name | Language | Reference/barcode | Published as |
|---|---|---|---|
| beesbul | Afrikaans | Balsinhas, AA; Engelbrecht, VM; Harding, GB; Joffe, H; Stirton, CH; Wells, MJ. 1986. Catalogue of problem plants in southern Africa, A: Mem. bot. Surv. S. Afr. 53. Mem. Bot. Surv. South Africa 53: 1-658. BRI, Pretoria. | |
| bergbesie | Afrikaans | Balsinhas, AA; Engelbrecht, VM; Harding, GB; Joffe, H; Stirton, CH; Wells, MJ. 1986. Catalogue of problem plants in southern Africa, A: Mem. bot. Surv. S. Afr. 53. Mem. Bot. Surv. South Africa 53: 1-658. BRI, Pretoria. | |
| krimpsiektebos | Afrikaans | Balsinhas, AA; Engelbrecht, VM; Harding, GB; Joffe, H; Stirton, CH; Wells, MJ. 1986. Catalogue of problem plants in southern Africa, A: Mem. bot. Surv. S. Afr. 53. Mem. Bot. Surv. South Africa 53: 1-658. BRI, Pretoria. | |
| oorlam's plakkie | Afrikaans | Balsinhas, AA; Engelbrecht, VM; Harding, GB; Joffe, H; Stirton, CH; Wells, MJ. 1986. Catalogue of problem plants in southern Africa, A: Mem. bot. Surv. S. Afr. 53. Mem. Bot. Surv. South Africa 53: 1-658. BRI, Pretoria. | |
| pig's ears | English | Balsinhas, AA; Engelbrecht, VM; Harding, GB; Joffe, H; Stirton, CH; Wells, MJ. 1986. Catalogue of problem plants in southern Africa, A: Mem. bot. Surv. S. Afr. 53. Mem. Bot. Surv. South Africa 53: 1-658. BRI, Pretoria. | |
| plakkiesblom | Afrikaans | Balsinhas, AA; Engelbrecht, VM; Harding, GB; Joffe, H; Stirton, CH; Wells, MJ. 1986. Catalogue of problem plants in southern Africa, A: Mem. bot. Surv. S. Afr. 53. Mem. Bot. Surv. South Africa 53: 1-658. BRI, Pretoria. | |
| plat-os | Afrikaans | Balsinhas, AA; Engelbrecht, VM; Harding, GB; Joffe, H; Stirton, CH; Wells, MJ. 1986. Catalogue of problem plants in southern Africa, A: Mem. bot. Surv. S. Afr. 53. Mem. Bot. Surv. South Africa 53: 1-658. BRI, Pretoria. | |
| seredile | Southern Sotho (Sotho) | Balsinhas, AA; Engelbrecht, VM; Harding, GB; Joffe, H; Stirton, CH; Wells, MJ. 1986. Catalogue of problem plants in southern Africa, A: Mem. bot. Surv. S. Afr. 53. Mem. Bot. Surv. South Africa 53: 1-658. BRI, Pretoria. | |
| varkoorblare | Afrikaans | Balsinhas, AA; Engelbrecht, VM; Harding, GB; Joffe, H; Stirton, CH; Wells, MJ. 1986. Catalogue of problem plants in southern Africa, A: Mem. bot. Surv. S. Afr. 53. Mem. Bot. Surv. South Africa 53: 1-658. BRI, Pretoria. | |
| vingerplakkie | Afrikaans | Balsinhas, AA; Engelbrecht, VM; Harding, GB; Joffe, H; Stirton, CH; Wells, MJ. 1986. Catalogue of problem plants in southern Africa, A: Mem. bot. Surv. S. Afr. 53. Mem. Bot. Surv. South Africa 53: 1-658. BRI, Pretoria. |
Classification
KINGDOM Plantae
SUBKINGDOM Phanerogamae
PHYLUM Anthophyta
ORDER Saxifragales
FAMILY Crassulaceae
SUBFAMILY Kalanchoideae
GENUS Cotyledon
SPECIES orbiculata
VARIETY dactylopsis
46 results for Cotyledon orbiculata L. var. dactylopsis Toelken
Year
Barcode: PRE0729252-0 Collector(s) & number: Zietsman, PC, 289 | 1988-9-29
South Africa, Free State, BLOEMFONTEIN; GLEN AGRIC. COLLEGE; BO-OP DOLERIETKOPPIE
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Barcode: PRE0389168-0 Collector(s) & number: Bourquin, O, 838 | 1973-10-31
South Africa, Free State, LUCKHOFF DIST.; PK LE ROUX DAM; FARM
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Barcode: PRE0389160-0 Collector(s) & number: Roberts, BR, 5568 | 1970-11-14
South Africa, Free State, BETHULIE; TUSSEN-DIE-RIVIERE N
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Barcode: PRE0851386-0 Collector(s) & number: de Jesus, A, 72 | 2007-2-28
South Africa, Eastern Cape, 13 km along Bossieslaagte road from R58, ± 4 km along Kantienpoort road.
General notes: Rocky Savanna. No slope. Velvety elongated narrow leaves with a grey bloom. Sharp points. Thickened stem. Dried flowers nodding in terminal clusters. Plant height: 300-400 mm.
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Barcode: PRE0523605-0 Collector(s) & number: Duncan, 5758 | 1900-10-
South Africa, Northern Cape, KIMBERLEY; VAAL RIVER
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Barcode: PRE0574093-0 Collector(s) & number: Burgoyne, PM, 8572 | 2001-11-9
South Africa, Free State, Fauresmith District. ±8km on Springfontein road from Fauresmith.
General notes: Nama Karoo. Hill slope. Stony soil. Well drained. Granite underlain by shale. Gentle slope. W aspect. Biotic effect; roadside; none seen. Succulent. ± 60 cm tall. Leaves glaucous, borne upright of short succulent stems. Flowers pendent, becoming upright when seeds develop. Fruit present. Common in spots.
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Barcode: PRE0389161-0 Collector(s) & number: Werger, MJA, 1008 | 1969-11-15
South Africa, Free State, TUSSEN-DIE-RIVIERE N; ALONG THE CALEDON
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Barcode: PRE0389163-0 Collector(s) & number: Henrici, MGA, 1865 | 1929-10-24
South Africa, Free State, FAURESMITH DIST.; FAURESMITH RES.
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Barcode: PRE0389166-0 Collector(s) & number: Smith, CA, 922 | 1925-10-21
South Africa, Free State, FAURESMITH DIST.; TOP OF HILL RUNNING PARALLEL TO SPRUIT AT LOWER END OF TOWN
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Barcode: PRE0389164-0 Collector(s) & number: Verdoorn, IC, 849 | 1931-11-21
South Africa, Free State, FAURESMITH DIST.; FAURESMITH RES.
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Barcode: PRE0389159-0 Collector(s) & number: van Niekerk, JJ, 1 | 1965-11-10
South Africa, Free State, WILLEM PRETORIUS GAM
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Barcode: PRE0457454-0 Collector(s) & number: Liebenberg, LCC, 6158 | --
South Africa, Western Cape, CALITZDORP; ON OUDTSHOORN RD, UNDER BUSHES.
General notes: CHARACTERS: a) up to 0.25 m high without inflorescence b) leaves linear, tapering to sharp point c) inflorescence thyrse d) corrolla yellow, tinged orange to red; companulate e) Flowering: Oct-Dec f) squamae laterally oblong, emarginate
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Barcode: PRE0523723-0 Collector(s) & number: Smith, CA, 4612 | 1927-10-23
South Africa, Free State, FAURESMITH DIST.; ALONG SHORT SODDLE OF HILL ABOVE N. BOUNDARY OF THE BOT. RES.
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Barcode: PRE0574092-0 Collector(s) & number: Burgoyne, PM, 8512 | 2001-11-6
South Africa, Free State, Fauresmith District. ±1km South West of town of Fauresmith on Fauresmith Veld Reserve.
General notes: Eastern Mixed Nama Karoo. Hill slope. Rocky soil. Well drained. Loam. Dolerite. Partial shade to full sun. Gentle slope. E aspect. Biotic effect: none seen. Suculent. ± 60 cm tall. Upright leaves & flowering branches. Flowers pendant becoming upright with age. Fruit present. Occasional.
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Barcode: PRE0523699-0 Collector(s) & number: Roberts, BR, 2886 | 1963-12-7
South Africa, Free State, THABA NCHU DIST.; WILGERBOOMNEK
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Barcode: PRE0389167-0 Collector(s) & number: Bourquin, O, 839 | 1973-11-2
South Africa, Free State, LUCKHOFF DIST.; PK LE ROUX DAM; FARM
General notes: S side of low dolerite outcrop. Semi sheltered among boulder. Succulemnt c. 3 m tall in bud when collected 9/10/1973, 5 in flower when pressed 2/11/1973.
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Barcode: PRE0804478-0 Collector(s) & number: Seaman, H, 42 | 1993-10-20
South Africa, Free State, Bloemfontein: Griffithsgronde.
General notes: Bossieveld. Klam. Klipperig. Vetplant 50 cm hoog. Rooi blom. Ex Nasionale Museum Bloemfontein 13056
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Barcode: PRE0460213-0 Collector(s) & number: Muller, DB, 373 | 1968-11-9
South Africa, Free State, BLOEMFONTEIN; WINTERVALLEY; N. OF BLOEMFONTEIN
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Barcode: PRE0714634-0 Collector(s) & number: Acocks, JPH, 5755 | 1938-6-
South Africa, Northern Cape, HAY DIST.; LELIKSSTAD; STONY HILLS.
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Barcode: PRE0535805-0 Collector(s) & number: Peeters, GG, 362 | 1977-12-12
South Africa, Free State, Thaba'nchu; Mensvretersberg.
General notes: Flora of Buphutaswana University of the Witwatersrand Herbarium.
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Barcode: PRE0523638-0 Collector(s) & number: Leistner, OA, 1980 | 1960-10-15
South Africa, Northern Cape, KIMBERLEY DIV.; BARKLEY WEST; NOOITGEDACHT 10 MI. SE. OF BARKLY WEST
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Barcode: PRE0523545-0 Collector(s) & number: Acocks, JPH, 720 | 1938-1-
South Africa, Northern Cape, BARKLEY WEST; POTFONTEIN
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Barcode: PRE0388000-0 Collector(s) & number: Marloth, HWR, 5743 | 1914-10-
South Africa, Northern Cape, GRIQUATOWN
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Barcode: PRE0523718-0 Collector(s) & number: Smith, CA, 4617 | 1927-10-23
South Africa, Free State, FAURESMITH DIST.; FAURESMITH BOT. RES. UPPER HALF OF W. SLOPE OF HILL
General notes: Succulent perennial. Flower tube reddish, lobes reflexing, very closely reddish mouthed in a yellowish. Filaments & style white. Fertilised ovary with withered remains of corolla eventually erect. Common name: "Berg Besie".
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Barcode: PRE0523722-0 Collector(s) & number: Smith, CA, 4597 | 1927-10-22
South Africa, Free State, PHILIPPOLIS DIST.; SPIOENKOP; ALONG FOOT OF N. SLOPE ABOVE RAILWAY LINE ON WAY TO PHILLIPPOLIS RD.
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Barcode: PRE0389165-0 Collector(s) & number: Smith, CA, 974 | 1925-10-22
South Africa, Free State, FAURESMITH DIST.; FAURESMITH RES. HILL SITE.
General notes: Plant height ±18 cm. Leaves sub-terete sometimes channelled above convex below acute with a red tip. Flowers scarlet pendulous, campanulate.
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Barcode: PRE0389058-0 Collector(s) & number: Bowker, R, PRE 53467 | 1944-10-31
South Africa, Free State, LUCKHOFF
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Barcode: PRE0574091-0 Collector(s) & number: Burgoyne, PM, 8551 | 2001-11-8
South Africa, Free State, Fauresmith District. South of Fauresmith. Botany Grove Farm.
General notes: Nama Karoo. Hill slope. Rocky soil. Well drained. Loam. Dolerite. Partial shade to full sun. Gentle slope. W aspect. Biotic effect: none seen. Succulent. Plant height incl. inflorescence: ± 70 cm. Upright, slender, glaucous leaves. Flowers present. Fruit present. Common in spots.
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Barcode: PRE0523542-0 Collector(s) & number: Acocks, JPH, 720 | 1936-9-24
South Africa, Northern Cape, BARKLEY WEST; POTFONTEIN
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Barcode: PRE0574090-0 Collector(s) & number: Burgoyne, PM, 8534 | 2001-11-6
South Africa, Free State, ±25 km North West of Fauresmith.
General notes: Nama Karoo. Eastern Mixed Nama Karoo. Hill slope. Rocky soil. Well drained. Loam. Dolerite. Full sun. Gentle slope. W aspect. Biotic effect: none seen. Succulent. Plant height incl. inflorescence: ± 90 cm. Upright glaucous leaves. Flowers deep to light orange/red. Fruit present. Common in spots.
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Barcode: PRE0737188-0 Collector(s) & number: Joffe, H, 564 | 1988-11-27
South Africa, Eastern Cape, NEW BETHSEDA; C. 10 KM FROM NEW BETHSEDA ON RD. TO RICHMOND NR. FARM DOORNBERG.
General notes: Live plants brought in for BRI nursery. Seed for seed collection.
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Barcode: PRE0389174-0 Collector(s) & number: Malan, G, PRE 53506 | 1935-4-
South Africa, Northern Cape, UPINGTON DIV.; KEIMOES
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Barcode: PRE0389169-0 Collector(s) & number: Henrici, MGA, 1865 | 1929-10-24
South Africa, Free State, FAURESMITH DIST.; FAURESMITH VELD RESERVE.
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Barcode: PRE0553206-0 Collector(s) & number: Smuts, JC, 32688 | 1926-9-
South Africa, Northern Cape, BARKLY WEST DIST.; ON HILLS
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Barcode: PRE0523617-0 Collector(s) & number: Goossens, M, 4 | 1930-10-
South Africa, Free State, SENEKAL DIST.; KLEIN DOORNKOP; TEEN DIE BERG
General notes: Struik. Plant deurground bestand teen droogte. Friut colour: pale.
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Barcode: PRE0389162-0 Collector(s) & number: Smith, CA, 4629 | 1927-10-23
South Africa, Free State, FAURESMITH DIST.; SAMAR FARM ON E. HILLSLOPE BEHIND THE HOMESTEAD
General notes: Height ca. 15 in. Flowers tube greenish to reddish; lobes sub-reflexing, reddish mottled on yellowish ground inside/outside, filaments & style greenish. Fertilized ovary with withered inflorescence becoming erect in its pedicel. Common all over hills on the form.
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This map contains point-based occurrences at different locations
2017
SERIES CHAPTER
Crassulaceae Retief, E; Meyer, NLIn: E Retief & NL Meyer (eds), Plants of the Free State: Inventory and identification guide. Strelitzia 38: 473-484
South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria
1985
No results found for Cotyledon orbiculata L. var. dactylopsis Toelken
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