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Lippia javanica
Lippia javanica General Info – Summary This Plant with longitudinally furrowed bark and angular branches is usually a shrub that may reach 4,5m high. The elliptic, simple, densely toothed Leaves lack stipules. The base is decurrent. Small white Flowers are in panicles and have didynamous stamens & 2-locular superior ovaries. The Fruit is a small […]
Leucosidea sericea
Leucosidea sericea General Info – Summary This small evergreen multi-stemmed shrub or small Tree has rough bark with persistent stipules. Leaves are imparipinnate, aromatic and shiny. The 2-4 pairs of leaflets have deeply serrated margins. Yellowish, bisexual, regular and star-like Flowers are in terminal racemes. Petals fall early & sepals are persistent. 10-12 didymous stamens […]
Leucadendron strobilinum
Leucadendron strobilinum General Info – Summary This dioecious Tree may reach 3m high but is often a shrub. Stems have ring-like leaf scars. Mature, simple, leathery, elliptic Leaves become hairless & lack a pedicel. The red & recurved involucre does not hide the ovoid Flowerhead. Flowers: male-4 stamens, no filaments. Female: single pistil superior ovary […]
Leucadendron argenteum
Leucadendron argenteum General Info – Summary This dioecious, evergreen Tree with its soft, spongy wood and grey bark is usually up to 5m high. Simple impressive, long Leaves have lengthy, silky silvery, hairs that cause a glistening sheen. Petioles are absent or obscure. Wind pollinated Flowers have bracts and are in an inflorescence. Fruit is […]
Lannea discolor
Lannea discolor General Info – Summary This Tree with its rounded crown may reach 15m high and bark may have vertical coppery strips. The trunk is single or forked. Wood has a low density. Young parts and flowerheads are covered with star-shaped hairs. The imparipinnate Leaves are hairy below. Small, 4-merous, regular, creamy yellow, dioecious […]
Kumara plicatilis
Kumara plicatilis – updating web General Info – Summary This very slow growing, dichotomously branched plant is an endemic in the Western Cape. The Tree up to 5m high. The simple strap shaped Leaves are flat, collectively fanlike with amplexicaul bases. Each reddish Flower is bisexual, regular and in a raceme. 6 tepals surround the 6 stamens, […]