Biogaps (s Afr) Pentad 3055_2540: Species List

A species list of plants and animals surveyed during the Karoo BioGaps Project for Pentad 3055_2540 representative of the Karoo Escarpment Grassland vegetation type in Dry Highveld Grassland Bioregion. This site is near the R390 between Steynsberg and Venterstad.

All 311

bur clover ¹
Medicago polymorpha

Yellow Thorn ²
Melolobium candicans

Lotononis divaricata

Shiny-leaf ³
Rhamnus prinoides

African Boxwood ⁴
Myrsine africana

Gwarrie ⁵
Euclea undulata

Firesticks ⁶
Diospyros austro-africana

Diospyros austro-africana microphylla ⁷

Stapelia grandiflora ⁸

Nenax microphylla ²

Mission Prickly-pear ⁹
Opuntia ficus-indica

Dianthus micropetalus ¹⁰

Silverkaroo ¹¹
Plinthus karooicus

Hereroa incurva

Limeum aethiopicum ¹²

Camphor Bush ¹³
Tarchonanthus camphoratus

Capeweed ²
Arctotheca calendula

Helichrysum cymosum

Helichrysum cymosum cymosum ²

Helichrysum dregeanum ²

Helichrysum lucilioides ²

Helichrysum nudifolium ²

Helichrysum zeyheri ²

Eriocephalus karooicus

Eriocephalus spinescens ¹⁴

Pentzia incana ³

Pentzia punctata

Bitterbush ¹⁵
Chrysocoma ciliata

fineleaf groundsel ¹⁶
Senecio leptophyllus

String-of-Bananas ³
Senecio radicans

Crassothonna cacalioides ¹⁷

Euryops annae ¹⁶

Euryops lateriflorus ¹⁸

Sweet Resinbush ¹⁹
Euryops subcarnosus

Geigeria filifolia ²⁰

Wahlenbergia rubens ²¹

Pelargonium abrotanifolium ²

Pelargonium sidoides ¹⁰

Pelargonium alchemilloides ¹⁷

Touch-me-not
Melianthus comosus

Wire Kunirhus ²²
Searsia dregeana

Broom Karree ¹⁹
Searsia erosa

Dune Currantrhus ²³
Searsia laevigata

Common Dune Currantrhus ²³
Searsia laevigata laevigata

Karoo Violet ²⁴
Aptosimum indivisum

Jamesbrittenia filicaulis ¹⁶

African olive ²⁵
Olea europaea cuspidata

Salvia disermas ¹⁹

wild clary ²⁶
Salvia verbenaca

Sweet Honeythorn ³
Lycium pumilum

wild aubergine ²⁷
Solanum tomentosum

Pink Dollsrose ²⁸
Hermannia coccocarpa

Viscum continuum ¹⁶

puncture vine ¹⁸
Tribulus terrestris

Skewleaf Sorrel ⁶
Oxalis obliquifolia

African Pepperwort ²⁹
Lepidium africanum

Lepidium africanum africanum ¹⁶

Coral Stonecrop ³⁰
Crassula corallina

Crassula corallina corallina ¹⁷

Crassula dependens ⁶

Crassula exilis ¹⁹

Crassula exilis cooperi ¹⁹

Crassula hemisphaerica ¹⁵

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Biogaps (s Afr) Pentad 3055_2540: Species List

bur clover 1 Medicago polymorpha

Yellow Thorn 2 Melolobium candicans

Shiny-leaf 3 Rhamnus prinoides

African Boxwood 4 Myrsine africana

Gwarrie 5 Euclea undulata

Firesticks 6 Diospyros austro-africana

Mission Prickly-pear 9 Opuntia ficus-indica

Silverkaroo 11 Plinthus karooicus

Camphor Bush 13 Tarchonanthus camphoratus

Capeweed 2 Arctotheca calendula

Bitterbush 15 Chrysocoma ciliata

fineleaf groundsel 16 Senecio leptophyllus

String-of-Bananas 3 Senecio radicans

Sweet Resinbush 19 Euryops subcarnosus

Touch-me-not Melianthus comosus

Wire Kunirhus 22 Searsia dregeana

Broom Karree 19 Searsia erosa

Dune Currantrhus 23 Searsia laevigata

Common Dune Currantrhus 23 Searsia laevigata laevigata

Karoo Violet 24 Aptosimum indivisum

African olive 25 Olea europaea cuspidata

wild clary 26 Salvia verbenaca

Sweet Honeythorn 3 Lycium pumilum

wild aubergine 27 Solanum tomentosum

Pink Dollsrose 28 Hermannia coccocarpa

puncture vine 18 Tribulus terrestris

Skewleaf Sorrel 6 Oxalis obliquifolia

African Pepperwort 29 Lepidium africanum

Coral Stonecrop 30 Crassula corallina