Observations in the Family: Lamiaceae
English Name: Sages
This taxon contains:
Location: R532, Moremela
Lat/Lng: -24.67367, 30.80983
Stony hillside with shrubby vegetation regenerating after a fire.
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Observed on: 16th September 2012
Added to iSpot: 9th September 2013
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 0
Comments: 0
Description: Resprouting, opposite-leaved herb with pink bracts.
By: Julio
Observed on: 30th August 2013
Added to iSpot: 4th September 2013
Identifications: 2
Agreements: 1
Comments: 2
Description: Could you kindly identify this plant, thanks. Bumble bees like its pollen very much - but I haven't seen other bees on these flowers.
By: Alison Young
Observed on: 3rd September 2013
Added to iSpot: 3rd September 2013
Identifications: 2
Agreements: 0
Comments: 0
Description: A mass of blue flowers in early spring. The drought conditions seem to make more flowers.
Observed on: 26th August 2013
Added to iSpot: 31st August 2013
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 0
Comments: 1
By: Joan Young
Observed on: 13th August 2013
Added to iSpot: 30th August 2013
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 1
Comments: 0
Description: About 35cm in height growing along the roadside near Upington
Observed on: 24th August 2013
Added to iSpot: 29th August 2013
Identifications: 2
Agreements: 1
Comments: 0
Observed on: 9th August 2013
Added to iSpot: 28th August 2013
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 2
Comments: 0
Description: Like L. leonurus but leaves ovate, calyx bilabiate with larger upper tooth and lower corolla lobes spreading.
Observed on: 9th August 2013
Added to iSpot: 28th August 2013
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 2
Comments: 0
Description: Roughly hairy shrub to 500 cm. Leaves narrowly lanceolate, toothed. Flowers in axillary verticils, calyx subequally toothed, corolla with lower lobes reflexed, velvety orange.
By: Joan Young
Observed on: 16th June 2013
Added to iSpot: 28th August 2013
Identifications: 2
Agreements: 2
Comments: 1
Description: Growing in Addo Elephant Park and seem to favour shady spots. Growing like a mat with the flower height about 15cm. Sorry, the pictures of the flower did not come out very well.
Observed on: 9th August 2013
Added to iSpot: 26th August 2013
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 5
Comments: 0
Description: Shrub about 1.5m tall.
By: Gurshwin Chopper
Observed on: 24th August 2013
Added to iSpot: 26th August 2013
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 4
Comments: 0
Observed on: 19th July 2013
Added to iSpot: 26th August 2013
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 6
Comments: 0
Observed on: 19th July 2013
Added to iSpot: 22nd August 2013
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 2
Comments: 0
Description: Found close to beach but away from sand. Seems not quite normal habitat.
References
PlantZAfrica .Pooley:KZN p474.
Plenty of less reliable web pages.
Observed on: 19th July 2013
Added to iSpot: 20th August 2013
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 2
Comments: 0
Description: Plant about 1m tall.
Observed on: 20th August 2013
Added to iSpot: 20th August 2013
Identifications: 3
Agreements: 1
Comments: 0
Observed on: 17th July 2013
Added to iSpot: 19th August 2013
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 5
Comments: 0
Observed on: 17th August 2013
Added to iSpot: 17th August 2013
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 4
Comments: 0
Observed on: 9th August 2013
Added to iSpot: 15th August 2013
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 3
Comments: 0
Description: Lionspaw plant about 1m tall.
Observed on: 18th April 2013
Added to iSpot: 15th August 2013
Identifications: 2
Agreements: 0
Comments: 2
Description: Shrub to 1.5 metres.
By: tony rebelo
Observed on: 9th August 2013
Added to iSpot: 15th August 2013
Identifications: 2
Agreements: 2
Comments: 0
Observed on: 19th July 2013
Added to iSpot: 13th August 2013
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 7
Comments: 0
Description: Aromatic grey shrub to 2 m. Leaves grey-hairy, obovate, sometimes toothed. Flowers mostly paired, calyx shortly hairy and gland-dotted, corolla golden brown, 30--50 mm long, upper lip hooded, c. 25 mm long.
By: Lewine Walters
Observed on: 12th August 2013
Added to iSpot: 12th August 2013
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 0
Comments: 0
Description: Ground cover, mat like, no flowers as yet to show. found at Wolfgat Nature Reserve on the cliffs but on sand dunes i.e. sands on shallow calcrete/limestone. also found at Macassar Dunes Conservation Area. Both locations are in the transition areas of hummock and foredunes
Observed on: 9th August 2013
Added to iSpot: 10th August 2013
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 5
Comments: 0
Observed on: 9th January 2008
Added to iSpot: 9th August 2013
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 2
Comments: 0
By: Phyllis Freemantle
Observed on: 5th August 2013
Added to iSpot: 8th August 2013
Likely ID: Vitex trifolia
Identifications: 2
Agreements: 1
Comments: 4
Observed on: 8th August 2013
Added to iSpot: 8th August 2013
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 9
Comments: 3
Observed on: 22nd March 2013
Added to iSpot: 8th August 2013
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 2
Comments: 0
Description: Soft, sparsely hairy shrub to 2 m. Leaves ovate, toothed. Flowers in panicles, calyx glandular-hairy, corolla saccate at the base, mauve, blue or pink with darker speckling.
By: eltonleroux
Observed on: 21st June 2013
Added to iSpot: 6th August 2013
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 4
Comments: 0
By: Charles Stirton
Observed on: 26th November 2007
Added to iSpot: 2nd August 2013
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 0
Comments: 2
Observed on: 19th July 2013
Added to iSpot: 2nd August 2013
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 3
Comments: 0
Description: Roughly hairy shrub to 500 cm, leaves ovate, Flowers in axillary verticils, calyx subequally toothed, corolla with lower lobes reflexed, velvety orange.
By: Joan Young
Observed on: 21st July 2013
Added to iSpot: 31st July 2013
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 1
Comments: 0
Description: Growing in the forest in a ground cover. SMall plant maybe 20cm in height.
Observed on: 26th July 2013
Added to iSpot: 29th July 2013
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 6
Comments: 0
Description: Plants about 30cm tall.
Observed on: 26th July 2013
Added to iSpot: 29th July 2013
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 6
Comments: 0
Description: Shrub about 1.2m tall.
Observed on: 26th July 2013
Added to iSpot: 28th July 2013
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 3
Comments: 0
Description: Plants about 0.7m tall growing in freshwater stream habitat
Observed on: 26th July 2013
Added to iSpot: 28th July 2013
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 5
Comments: 0
Description: About 1.5m tall.
By: tony rebelo
Observed on: 7th July 2013
Added to iSpot: 28th July 2013
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 1
Comments: 0
Observed on: 23rd November 2012
Added to iSpot: 27th July 2013
Identifications: 2
Agreements: 0
Comments: 1
Description: Plectranthus visited by Acraea horta.
Location: Goukamma NR
Lat/Lng: -34.04367, 22.85504
On the path before the first crossroads.
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Observed on: 19th July 2013
Added to iSpot: 27th July 2013
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 3
Comments: 0
Description: Aromatic grey shrub to 2 m. Leaves grey-hairy, obovate, sometimes toothed. Flowers mostly paired, calyx shortly hairy and gland-dotted, corolla golden brown, 30--50 mm long, upper lip hooded, c. 25 mm long.
Observed on: 7th February 2013
Added to iSpot: 25th July 2013
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 0
Comments: 0
By: Cornelia van Rooyen
Observed on: 26th April 2013
Added to iSpot: 24th July 2013
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 0
Comments: 0
By: Cornelia van Rooyen
Observed on: 26th April 2013
Added to iSpot: 24th July 2013
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 4
Comments: 0
Observed on: 19th July 2013
Added to iSpot: 22nd July 2013
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 6
Comments: 4
By: KlaasLindaSteyn
Observed on: 14th April 2013
Added to iSpot: 21st July 2013
Identifications: 2
Agreements: 1
Comments: 1
By: lynne.kisch
Observed on: 2nd February 2012
Added to iSpot: 21st July 2013
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 1
Comments: 1
Description: This shrub like plant has a small purple flower and grows and spreads quite rapidly. It also has a strong smell.
Observed on: 19th July 2013
Added to iSpot: 20th July 2013
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 6
Comments: 0
Description: Shrub about 1.5m tall.
Observed on: 17th July 2013
Added to iSpot: 18th July 2013
Identifications: 2
Agreements: 11
Comments: 0
Observed on: 14th July 2013
Added to iSpot: 17th July 2013
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 2
Comments: 2
By: tony rebelo
Observed on: 5th August 2007
Added to iSpot: 16th July 2013
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 1
Comments: 0
Observed on: 6th July 2013
Added to iSpot: 13th July 2013
Identifications: 2
Agreements: 3
Comments: 1
Description: Possibly Stachis aethiopica, but I am not confident enough to say. Creeping Habit. The leaves are heart shaped and lobed.
By: Joan Young
Observed on: 19th June 2013
Added to iSpot: 12th July 2013
Identifications: 2
Agreements: 3
Comments: 0
Description: A small plant of about 30cm in height.
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