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Re: Plant Identification
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Re: Plant Identification
Tetragonia decumbens or another Tetragoniaarks wrote:Here are some more Cape plants that I need ID help with.
The first two were seen along the Kommetjie boardwalk (which is part of TMNP) in late November 2015.
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Re: Plant Identification
arks wrote:Here are some more Cape plants that I need ID help with.
These next two were taken along Ou Kaapse Weg, near the entrance to the Silvermine area of TMNP (before Silvermine reopened) in late November 2015.
4. I think that this is a powederpuff, Psuedoselago serrata?




Re: Plant Identification
arks wrote:Here are some more Cape plants that I need ID help with.
These next two were taken along Ou Kaapse Weg, near the entrance to the Silvermine area of TMNP (before Silvermine reopened) in late November 2015.
3. Possibly a stinkweed? Perhaps Oncosiphon suffruticosum?
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Senecio rigidus, I'd say, arks


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Re: Plant Identification
Thanks TokoToko wrote:Tetragonia decumbens or another Tetragoniaarks wrote:Here are some more Cape plants that I need ID help with.
The first two were seen along the Kommetjie boardwalk (which is part of TMNP) in late November 2015.
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Re: Plant Identification
Eish, so many of those "daisies" look alikeToko wrote:Senecio rigidus, I'd say, arksarks wrote:Here are some more Cape plants that I need ID help with.
These next two were taken along Ou Kaapse Weg, near the entrance to the Silvermine area of TMNP (before Silvermine reopened) in late November 2015.
3. Possibly a stinkweed? Perhaps Oncosiphon suffruticosum?
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or a similar one


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Re: Plant Identification
Thanks for confirming, glad I got one out of the fourToko wrote:arks wrote:Here are some more Cape plants that I need ID help with.
These next two were taken along Ou Kaapse Weg, near the entrance to the Silvermine area of TMNP (before Silvermine reopened) in late November 2015.
4. I think that this is a powederpuff, Psuedoselago serrata?
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Re: Plant Identification
I don't know a thing about plants, arks, but I do know some of them are quite lovely.
Sounds like plants are as hard, or harder to ID as insects.
Thanks for sharing all these beauties. 




Re: Plant Identification
Not surprisingly arks , because the succulent biome is really very very bigarks wrote:At the end of the day, "whiteish vygie" will do, I end up being totally confused by all those similar pix in my fynbos book![]()
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Those pics are very good , so keep on posting


Oh , and next time , visit the Karoo in September/October , for best time in which to view them

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