On a recent visit to the arid parks (Richtersveld, Namaqualand and Tankwa-Karoo) I came across some unusual and beautiful plants which I feel I must share with my fellow members of the BotSoc. Hope you enjoy them. Ronnie Hazell
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Colchicum cloratum
Trachyandra falcata
Salvia lanceolata
Prenia tetragona
Pelargonium triste
Pelargonium incrassatum
Pelargonium echinatum
Pachypodium namaquanum (halfmens) flower
Microloma calycinum
Mesembryanthemum hypertrophicum
Lapeirousia sp.
Lapeirousia silenoides
Hermannia grandiflora
Helichrysum gariepinum
Ferraria divaricata
Dipcadi crispum
Crassula natans
Cleome foliosa
Astrida longifolia
Argemone ochroleuca
Alonsoa unilabiata
Aloe pearsonii
Albuca sp
Acanthopis hoffmannseggiana
A precious drop in a Prenia leaf
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Beautiful photographs, Ronnie. Thank you for putting them up here for all our members to enjoy.
My paint brush just itches to record some of the most interesting ,fascinating and beautiful plants that you have shown us. Thank you for sharing these images with us. Mags.
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