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Re: Plant Identification
Posted: Wed Aug 12, 2020 6:15 pm
by Klipspringer
Die blomme produseer soveel nektar dat dit lyk asof die bome huil

Re: Plant Identification
Posted: Wed Aug 12, 2020 6:21 pm
by Richprins
A huilboerboon!

Re: Plant Identification
Posted: Wed Aug 12, 2020 6:24 pm
by Klipspringer
Re: Plant Identification
Posted: Wed Aug 12, 2020 6:25 pm
by Richprins
Schotia brachypetala
Schotia brachypetala or weeping boer-bean is a leguminous flowering tree in the family Fabaceae and the subfamily Detarioideae. The woodland tree is native to Africa south of the Zambezi River, where it occurs at middle altitudes. Wikipedia

Re: Plant Identification
Posted: Tue Nov 24, 2020 5:49 pm
by Richprins
What seems to be a creeper? Nelspruit last week:
Re: Plant Identification
Posted: Tue Nov 24, 2020 11:53 pm
by Klipspringer
The seeds are very poisonous

One pea is fatal
Abrus precatorius africanus the lucky bean creeper, but it comes under lots of common names: bead vine, coral bead plant, coral bean, crabs eye, licorice vine, love bean, lucky bean creeper, prayer beads, prayer bean, precatory pea, red bead vine, rosary bean, rosary pea, weather plant, weather vine.
In Afrikaans it is known as paternostertjie
Re: Plant Identification
Posted: Wed Nov 25, 2020 10:34 am
by Richprins
Re: Plant Identification
Posted: Mon Nov 30, 2020 5:46 pm
by Richprins
A small flower..2.5 cm. Nelspruit
Re: Plant Identification
Posted: Mon Nov 30, 2020 7:02 pm
by Klipspringer
Coming out of a rock?
Creeping or with upright stem?
In a garden or wild?
Please not only the flower, leaves and entire plant is required for ID!
It's a Cyanotis sp., there are several ones.
Re: Plant Identification
Posted: Tue Dec 01, 2020 10:16 am
by Richprins
Wild, short upright stem, not near a rock!
