South African Wild Flower Guide 6 Karoo

Author: David Shearing

Illustrations: Katryn van Heerden

Number of pages: 192

Year published: 1994

Edition: 1st

Published by: Botanical Society of South Africa

Softcover

ISBN: 1 874999 04 X

Web site: Botanical Society of South Africa

The Wildebeest's Review of "South African Wild Flower Guide 6 Karoo"

This Wildebeest has a busy schedule but he will get round to reviewing this publication one day.

Some of the subjects in this publication

Pellaea rufa - Page: 32
Resurrection Fern - Page: 32
Adiantum capillus-veneris - Page: 32
Ophioglossum polyphyllum - Page: 32
Asplenium trichomanes - Page: 32
Cheilanthes hirta - Page: 32
Hard Fern - Page: 32
Bulrush - Page: 34
Common Reed - Page: 34
Smooth Flat Sedge - Page: 36
Prickly Rush - Page: 36
Hanging Sedge - Page: 36
Juncus exsertus - Page: 36
Scirpus dioecus - Page: 36
Juncus dregeanus - Page: 36
Cyperus marginatus - Page: 36
Asparagus retrofractus - Page: 38
Asparagus striatus - Page: 38
Cockatoo Snakelily - Page: 38
Asparagus aethiopicus - Page: 38
Asparagus capensis - Page: 38
Stalked Bulbine - Page: 40
Bulbine abyssinica - Page: 40
Ornithogalum tenuifolium - Page: 40
Veld Onion - Page: 40
Asparagus mucronatus - Page: 40
Trachyandra thyrsoidea - Page: 40
Asparagus burchellii - Page: 40
Coral Aloe - Page: 42
Cape Poker - Page: 42
Aloe longistyla - Page: 42
Aloe variegata - Page: 42
Tongue-leaved Gasteria - Page: 44
Mountain Aloe - Page: 44
Cape Speckled Aloe - Page: 44
Cannon Aloe - Page: 44
Aloe aristata - Page: 44
Aloiampelos striatula - Page: 44
Sand Lily - Page: 46
Small White Albuca - Page: 46
Strumaria gemmata - Page: 46
Trachyandra acocksii - Page: 46
Homeria miniata - Page: 48
Ground Lily - Page: 48
Pyjama Flower - Page: 48
Blue Tulp - Page: 48
Tritonia karooica - Page: 48
Bobbejaanuintjie - Page: 50
River Willow - Page: 50
Forsskaolea candida - Page: 50
Salix babylonica - Page: 50
Urtica urens - Page: 50
Lighted Matches - Page: 52
Mistletoe - Page: 52
Viscum continuum - Page: 52
Thesium triflorum - Page: 52
Candles - Page: 52
Atriplex vestita - Page: 54
Thesium lineatum - Page: 54
Atriplex lindleyi - Page: 54
Atriplex nummularia - Page: 54
Atriplex semibaccata - Page: 54
Salsola aphylla - Page: 56
Salsola smithii - Page: 56
Salsola kali - Page: 56
Salsola calluna - Page: 56
Mouse-Bush - Page: 56
Hypertelis salsoloides - Page: 58
Tetragonia sarcophylla - Page: 58
Sericocoma avolans - Page: 58
Salsola dealata - Page: 58
Galenia secunda - Page: 60
Galenia africana - Page: 60
Limeum aethiopicum - Page: 60
Galenia fruticosa - Page: 60
Plinthus karooicus - Page: 60
Galenia sarcophylla - Page: 60
Pleiospilos compactus - Page: 62
Eberlanzia ferox - Page: 62
Trichodiadema setuliferum - Page: 62
Hereroa stanleyi - Page: 62
Sceletium emarcidum - Page: 62
Ice Plant - Page: 64
Psilocaulon utile - Page: 64
Aridaria splendens - Page: 64
Drosanthemum archeri - Page: 64
Copper Vygie - Page: 64
Anacampseros lanceolata - Page: 66
Porcupine Root - Page: 66
Anacampseros ustulata - Page: 66
Ruschia paucifolia - Page: 66
Anacampseros albidiflora - Page: 66
Travellers Joy - Page: 68
Spekboom - Page: 68
Waxberry - Page: 68
Dianthus thunbergii - Page: 68
Dianthus micropetalus - Page: 68
Wild Poppy - Page: 70
Common Buttercup - Page: 70
Heliophila carnosa - Page: 70
White-flowered Mexican Poppy - Page: 70
Cissampelos capensis - Page: 70
Pigs Ears - Page: 72
Natal Worm Bush - Page: 72
Yellow Butterbush - Page: 72
Heliophila suavissima - Page: 72
Crassula subaphylla - Page: 74
Crassula montana - Page: 74
Adromischus sphenophyllus - Page: 74
Lizards Tail - Page: 74
Pyramid Crassula - Page: 74
Tree Rice-bush - Page: 76
Ludwigs Ample Bramble - Page: 76
Crassula deltoidea - Page: 76
Concertina Plant - Page: 76
Sweet Thorn - Page: 78
Mesquite - Page: 78
Melolobium candicans - Page: 78
Dichilus gracilis - Page: 78
Argyrolobium collinum - Page: 78
Lebeckia spinescens - Page: 80
Indigofera alternans - Page: 80
Medicago laciniata - Page: 80
Indigastrum argyraeum - Page: 80
Indigofera pungens - Page: 80
Lotononis azureoides - Page: 80
Lotononis laxa - Page: 80
Lotononis tenella - Page: 80
Cancer Bush - Page: 82
Sutherlandia microphylla - Page: 82
Lessertia inflata - Page: 82
Indigofera meyeriana - Page: 82
Melilotus indica - Page: 82
Pelargonium tetragonum - Page: 84
Pelargonium abrotanifolium - Page: 84
Pelargonium alternans - Page: 84
Pelargonium multicaule - Page: 84
Pelargonium grossularioides - Page: 84
Sarcocaulon salmoniflorum - Page: 86
Yellow Bushmans Candle - Page: 86
Pelargonium glutinosum - Page: 86
Candle Bush - Page: 86
Pelargonium exhibens - Page: 86
Common Sorrel - Page: 88
Alfileria - Page: 88
Pelargonium griseum - Page: 88
Pelargonium karooicum - Page: 88
Pelargonium articulatum - Page: 88
Oxalis commutata - Page: 88
Common Devils Thorn - Page: 90
Valsvygie - Page: 90
Zygophyllum incrustatum - Page: 90
Zygophyllum retrofractum - Page: 90
Zygophyllum microcarpum - Page: 90
Zygophyllum lichtensteinianum - Page: 90
Yellow Milk-bush - Page: 92
Rankmelkbos - Page: 92
Muraltia macrocarpa - Page: 92
Polygala asbestina - Page: 92
Polygala ephedroides - Page: 92
Polygala bowkerae - Page: 92
Polygala leptophylla - Page: 92
Euphorbia rhombifolia - Page: 92
Grootnoors - Page: 94
Sweet Milkbush - Page: 94
Steenbokmelkbos - Page: 94
Euphorbia decepta - Page: 94
Euphorbia braunsii - Page: 94
Euphorbia suffulta - Page: 94
Dogwood - Page: 96
Fire-thorn Karree - Page: 96
Karoo Kuni-bush - Page: 96
Karee - Page: 96
Rhus dregeana - Page: 96
Karoo Cross-berry - Page: 98
Spike-thorn Maytenus - Page: 98
Common Turkey Bush - Page: 98
Hibiscus atromarginatus - Page: 98
Anisodontea capensis - Page: 98
Karoo Pumpkin - Page: 100
Dwarf Hibiscus - Page: 100
Wild Pelargonium - Page: 100
Anisodontea triloba - Page: 100
Anisodontea malvastroides - Page: 100
Karoo Rose - Page: 102
Furry Dolls Rose - Page: 102
Moederkappie - Page: 102
Hermannia johanssenii - Page: 102
Hermannia desertorum - Page: 102
Hermannia cuneifolia - Page: 104
Hermannia cernua - Page: 104
Hermannia spinosa - Page: 104
Hermannia filifolia - Page: 104
Hermannia vestita - Page: 104
Hermannia pulchella - Page: 104
Wild Tamarisk - Page: 106
Saffraan - Page: 106
Wild Peach - Page: 106
Januariebos - Page: 106
Gnidia meyeri - Page: 106
Passerina vulgaris - Page: 106
Mountain Cabbage Tree - Page: 108
Wild Parsley - Page: 108
Rose Evening Primrose - Page: 108
Deverra denudata - Page: 108
Blue Guarri - Page: 110
Bluebush - Page: 110
Fire-sticks - Page: 110
Water Parsnip - Page: 110
African Olive - Page: 112
Karoo Sagewood - Page: 112
Sagewood - Page: 112
Menodora juncea - Page: 112
Karoo Num-num - Page: 114
Microloma armatum - Page: 114
Menodora juncea - Page: 114
Sebaea pentandra - Page: 114
Caustic Vine - Page: 116
Mountain Kambroo - Page: 116
Wild Cotton - Page: 116
Asclepias buchenaviana - Page: 116
Bitterghaap - Page: 118
Trichocaulon flavum - Page: 118
Pachycymbium miscellum - Page: 118
Stapelia olivacea - Page: 120
Bobbejaankambro - Page: 120
Duvalia angustiloba - Page: 120
Puzzle Bush - Page: 122
Blue Rocket - Page: 122
Cape Forget-me-not - Page: 122
Wild Bindweed - Page: 122
Convolvulus arvensis - Page: 122
Cuscuta campestris - Page: 122
Birds Brandy - Page: 124
Wild Spearmint - Page: 124
Plexipus pumilus - Page: 124
Broad-leaved Minaret Flower - Page: 124
Ballota africana - Page: 126
Limestone Sage - Page: 126
Stachys aurea - Page: 126
Lamium amplexicaule - Page: 126
Stachys cuneata - Page: 126
Lycium prunus-spinosa - Page: 128
Honey-thorn - Page: 128
Tobacco Tree - Page: 128
River Honey-thorn - Page: 128
Boksdoring - Page: 128
Common Thorn Apple - Page: 130
Slangappel - Page: 130
Solanum elaeagnifolium - Page: 130
Solanum rigescens - Page: 130
Winter-cherry - Page: 132
Mudwort - Page: 132
Wild Nemesia - Page: 132
Nightshade - Page: 132
Slangappel - Page: 132
Hantam Purple Drumsticks - Page: 132
Aptosimum indivisum - Page: 134
Karoo Violet - Page: 134
Violet - Page: 134
Veld Violet - Page: 134
Veronica anagallis-aquatica - Page: 136
Sutera halimifolia - Page: 136
Jamesbrittenia atropurpurea - Page: 136
Jamesbrittenia tysonii - Page: 136
Sutera uncinata - Page: 136
Selago albida - Page: 138
Large Slugwort - Page: 138
Yellow-throated Inkflower - Page: 138
Waterfinder - Page: 138
Diascia capsularis - Page: 138
Selago speciosa - Page: 138
Walafrida gracilis - Page: 138
Yellow Pomegranate - Page: 140
Three Thorn - Page: 140
Sesamum capense - Page: 140
Barleria stimulans - Page: 140
Justicia orchioides - Page: 142
Skietpit - Page: 142
Blepharis mitrata - Page: 142
Monechma incanum - Page: 142
Monechma spartioides - Page: 142
Wild Scabiosa - Page: 144
Ribwort Plantain - Page: 144
Anthospermum spathulatum - Page: 144
Nenax microphylla - Page: 144
Galium tomentosum - Page: 144
Kedrostis africana - Page: 146
Cucumis myriocarpus - Page: 146
Cucumis zeyheri - Page: 146
Cucumis africanus - Page: 146
Citrullus lanatus - Page: 146
Neta - Page: 148
Lightfootia nodosa - Page: 148
Dicoma capensis - Page: 148
Cineraria lobata - Page: 148
Athanasia microcephala - Page: 148
Lobelia thermalis - Page: 148
Khakiweed - Page: 148
Karoo Arctotis - Page: 150
Yellow Gazania - Page: 150
Common Gazania - Page: 150
Senecio leptophyllus - Page: 150
Athanasia minuta - Page: 150
Arctotis sulcocarpa - Page: 150
Scotch Thistle - Page: 152
Berkheya spinosa - Page: 152
Berkheya glabrata - Page: 152
Berkheya heterophylla - Page: 152
Large Bietou - Page: 154
Artemisia afra - Page: 154
Conyza scabrida (see 17678) - Page: 154
Dicoma spinosa - Page: 154
Cuspidia cernua - Page: 154
Eriocephalus ericoides - Page: 156
Eriocephalus spinescens - Page: 156
Eriocephalus punctulatus - Page: 156
Eriocephalus decussatus - Page: 156
Chrysanthemoides incana - Page: 156
Euryops subcarnosus - Page: 158
Hertia cluytiifolia - Page: 158
Euryops nodosus - Page: 158
Euryops lateriflorus - Page: 158
Euryops imbricatus - Page: 158
Euryops annae - Page: 158
Felicia namaquana - Page: 160
Wild Aster - Page: 160
White Felicia - Page: 160
Felicia hirsuta - Page: 160
Felicia ovata - Page: 160
Felicia fascicularis - Page: 160
Alpine Everlasting - Page: 162
Vaalbergkaroo - Page: 162
Phymaspermum parvifolium - Page: 162
Helichrysum scitulum - Page: 162
Helichrysum lucilioides - Page: 162
Helichrysum rosum - Page: 162
Helichrysum pumilio - Page: 162
Hirpicium alienatum - Page: 164
Salt Marsh Cotula - Page: 164
Garuleum bipinnatum - Page: 164
Geigeria filifolia - Page: 164
Ifloga glomerata - Page: 164
Elytropappus rhinocerotis - Page: 164
Karoo Bietou - Page: 166
Bietou - Page: 166
Trichogyne decumbens - Page: 166
Arctotis adpressa - Page: 166
Osteospermum microphyllum - Page: 166
Osteospermum spinescens - Page: 166
Othonno sedifolia - Page: 168
Cape Weed - Page: 168
Othonna pavonia - Page: 168
Senecio harveianus - Page: 168
Senecio erysimoides - Page: 168
Pegolettia retrofacta (see 27349) - Page: 168
Senecio acutifolius - Page: 168
Pentzia incana - Page: 170
Beesbossie - Page: 170
Ursinia nana - Page: 170
Pentzia punctata - Page: 170
Pentzia globosa - Page: 170
Pentzia spinescens - Page: 170
Beesbossie - Page: 172
Oncosiphon pilulifera - Page: 172
Pentzia sphaerocephala - Page: 172
Phymaspermum aciculare - Page: 172
Phymaspermum schroteri - Page: 172
Pteronia erythrochaeta - Page: 172
Rosenia glandulosa - Page: 172
Pteronia glomerata - Page: 172
Pteronia adenocarpa - Page: 174
Pteronia viscosa - Page: 174
Pteronia staehelinoides - Page: 174
Pteronia mucronata - Page: 174
Pteronia paniculata - Page: 174
Pteronia glauca - Page: 174
Baboon Toes - Page: 176
Sjambok Bush - Page: 176
Rosenia humilis - Page: 176
Senecio achilleifolius - Page: 176
Rosenia oppositifolia - Page: 176
Camphor Bush - Page: 178
Xanthium spinosum - Page: 178
Vellereophyton niveum - Page: 178
Pteronia pallens - Page: 178
Cichorium intybus - Page: 178
Pseudognaphalium undulatum - Page: 178

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