Photo 1460440, (c) Peter Slingsby, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Peter Slingsby

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What

Marsh Pagoda-Bush (Mimetes hirtus)

Observer

peterslingsby

Date

September 14, 2014

Description

Vleistompie (Mimetes hirtus)
The largest stand of Mimetes hirtus at Cape Point that I know of - in full bloom, with 20+ sugarbirds in attendance ... Literally thousands of plants in very wet ground. We were looking for the very hairy ants that distribute the seeds, but it was too wet ...

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