Observations in the Species: Watsonia fourcadei

Synonyms also shown: Watsonia ryderae, Watsonia stohrii, Watsonia stanfordiae

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Watsonia fourcadei dt

Watsonia fourcadei dt
By: outramps
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Location: Lentelus on the northern side of the Langeberg
Observed on: 21st November 2013
Added to iSpot: 6th December 2013
Likely ID: Suurkanol (Watsonia fourcadei)
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 1
Comments: 0
Description: Cormous geophyte to 2 m. Leaves sword-shaped. Flowers mostly orange to red, sometimes pink or purple, red or orange, tube elongate, bracts short. Capsules tapering.

Watsonia flower

Watsonia plant
By: nelishkanelishka's reputation in Plants
Location: R102, Greater Plettenberg Bay
Observed on: 11th November 2013
Added to iSpot: 28th November 2013
Likely ID: Watsonia fourcadei
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 2
Comments: 0

Watsonia fourcadei

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By: Nicky
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Location: Montagu Pass
Observed on: 7th December 2012
Added to iSpot: 7th September 2013
Likely ID: Watsonia fourcadei
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 1
Comments: 0

Watsonia fourcadei

Watsonia fourcadei
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Location: R62, Kareedouw
Observed on: 10th October 2007
Added to iSpot: 5th September 2013
Likely ID: Watsonia fourcadei
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 1
Comments: 0

Watsonia fourcadei

Watsonia fourcaudi
By: Brian KD2
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Location: Camferskloof (Site 2)
Observed on: 11th December 2012
Added to iSpot: 4th March 2013
Likely ID: Watsonia fourcadei
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 3
Comments: 1

Watsonia fourcadei

Watsonia fourcadei
By: Nicky
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Location: Camferskloof
Observed on: 11th December 2012
Added to iSpot: 29th January 2013
Likely ID: Watsonia fourcadei
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 5
Comments: 0

Watsonia fourcadei

Watsonia fourcadei
By: Nicky
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Location: Cradock Pass
Observed on: 7th December 2012
Added to iSpot: 29th January 2013
Likely ID: Watsonia fourcadei
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 3
Comments: 0

Watsonia fourcadei

Watsonia fourcadei
By: Brian KD2
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Location: Fynbos Conservation Area, Robberg Corridor
Observed on: 23rd November 2012
Added to iSpot: 11th January 2013
Likely ID: Watsonia fourcadei
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 1
Comments: 0

Watsonia fourcadei dt

Watsonia fourcadei dt
By: outramps
Botanical Society of South AfricaCustodians of Rare and Endangered WildflowersMountain Club of SA (South Cape)Protea Atlas Project
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Location: Camferskloof East in the Outeniquas
Observed on: 11th December 2012
Added to iSpot: 8th January 2013
Likely ID: Suurkanol (Watsonia fourcadei)
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 6
Comments: 0
Description: Cormous geophyte to 2 m. Leaves sword-shaped. Flowers mostly orange to red, sometimes pink or purple, red or orange, tube elongate, bracts short. Capsules tapering.

Watsonia fourcadei

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By: johanbaard
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Location: Kareedouw
Observed on: 18th December 2012
Added to iSpot: 19th December 2012
Likely ID: Watsonia fourcadei
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 0
Comments: 0
Description: leafs 400mm tall, inflorescence 1m tall. Not sure of id at all (fourcadei / knysnana?)

Watsonia

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By: Stuart ShearerStuart Shearer's reputation in PlantsStuart Shearer's reputation in PlantsStuart Shearer's reputation in Plants
Location: Greyton Commonage
Observed on: 13th October 2012
Added to iSpot: 14th October 2012
Likely ID: Watsonia fourcadei
Identifications: 2
Agreements: 3
Comments: 2
Description: If correct ID, then note purple anthers...

Watsonia fourcadei ss

Watsonia fourcadei ss
By: outramps
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Location: Outeniquas en route to Tierkop
Observed on: 2nd December 2011
Added to iSpot: 4th August 2012
Likely ID: Watsonia fourcadei
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 2
Comments: 0
Description: Cormous geophyte to 2 m. Leaves sword-shaped. Flowers mostly orange to red, sometimes pink or purple, red or orange, tube elongate, bracts short. Capsules tapering.

Watsonia fourcadei bt

Watsonia fourcadei bt
By: outramps
Botanical Society of South AfricaCustodians of Rare and Endangered WildflowersMountain Club of SA (South Cape)Protea Atlas Project
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Location: Grootvadersbosch
Observed on: 18th November 2011
Added to iSpot: 17th July 2012
Likely ID: Suurkanol (Watsonia fourcadei)
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 3
Comments: 0
Description: Cormous geophyte to 2 m. Leaves sword-shaped. Flowers mostly orange to red, sometimes pink or purple, red or orange, tube elongate, bracts short. Capsules tapering. The slopes were covered. It was a sight to behold.

Watsonia fourcadei ss

Watsonia fourcadei ss
By: outramps
Botanical Society of South AfricaCustodians of Rare and Endangered WildflowersMountain Club of SA (South Cape)Protea Atlas Project
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Location: Tierkop in the Outeniquas
Observed on: 18th November 2011
Added to iSpot: 13th July 2012
Likely ID: Suurkanol (Watsonia fourcadei)
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 2
Comments: 0
Description: Cormous geophyte to 2 m. Leaves sword-shaped. Flowers mostly orange to red, sometimes pink or purple, red or orange, tube elongate, bracts short. Capsules tapering. Geore and Cradock Peaks form the backdrop

Watsonia fourcadei kc

Watsonia fourcadei kc
By: outramps
Botanical Society of South AfricaCustodians of Rare and Endangered WildflowersMountain Club of SA (South Cape)Protea Atlas Project
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Location: Windmeulnek in the Outeniquas
Observed on: 11th November 2011
Added to iSpot: 12th July 2012
Likely ID: Watsonia fourcadei
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 2
Comments: 0
Description: Cormous geophyte to 2 m. Leaves sword-shaped. Flowers mostly orange to red, sometimes pink or purple, red or orange, tube elongate, bracts short. Capsules tapering.

purple watsonia

purple watsonia
By: tony rebelo
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Location: Tradouw Lot876 ridge east of pass
Observed on: 12th November 2011
Added to iSpot: 27th June 2012
Likely ID: Watsonia fourcadei
Identifications: 2
Agreements: 5
Comments: 6

Watsonia

Watsonia
By: tony rebelo
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Location: Tradouw Lot876 ridge east of pass
Observed on: 12th November 2011
Added to iSpot: 27th June 2012
Likely ID: Watsonia fourcadei
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 1
Comments: 2
Description: Yet again: pinks and reds and much discussion about 1 or 2 species. Can anyone help? They grow together!

Watsonia

Watsonia
By: tony rebelo
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Location: Tradouw Lot876 ridge east of pass
Observed on: 12th November 2011
Added to iSpot: 27th June 2012
Likely ID: Watsonia fourcadei
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 3
Comments: 2
Description: Is this one species or two?

Watsonia

Watsonia
By: tony rebelo
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Location: Tradouw Lot876 ridge east of pass
Observed on: 12th November 2011
Added to iSpot: 26th June 2012
Likely ID: Watsonia fourcadei
Identifications: 2
Agreements: 2
Comments: 2

Watsonia fourcadei

Watsonia fourcadei.mw
By: outrampsmarge
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Location: Tierkop
Observed on: 2nd December 2011
Added to iSpot: 23rd January 2012
Likely ID: Watsonia fourcadei
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 4
Comments: 1
Description: Cormous geophyte to 2 m. Leaves sword-shaped. Flowers in elongate spikes, mostly orange to red, sometimes pink or purple, tube elongate. Bracts short, inner deeply forked. Flowers well exserted from bracts. Stamens arcuate. Capsules tapering.

Watsonia fourcadei

Watsonia fourcadei ah-2
By: outrampsmarge
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Location: Grootvadersbosch Reserve
Observed on: 18th November 2011
Added to iSpot: 2nd December 2011
Likely ID: Suurkanol (Watsonia fourcadei)
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 3
Comments: 0
Description: Cormous geophyte to 2 m. Leaves sword-shaped. Flowers mostly orange to red, sometimes pink or purple, red or orange, tube elongate, well exserted from bracts. Moderate sized bracts, inner always forked. Capsules tapering. Nov.--Jan. Rocky sandstone slopes

Watsonia fourcadeii gn

Watsonia fourcadeii gn
By: outramps
Botanical Society of South AfricaCustodians of Rare and Endangered WildflowersMountain Club of SA (South Cape)Protea Atlas Project
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Location: Outeniqua Reserve
Observed on: 7th November 2007
Added to iSpot: 2nd November 2011
Likely ID: Suurkanol (Watsonia fourcadei)
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 3
Comments: 0
Description: Robust plants up to 2m when in flower. They are often abundant after fire, turning the whole mountain pink.

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