Observations in the Species: Aristea cantharophila
Observed on: 28th September 2013
Added to iSpot: 30th January 2014
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 0
Comments: 0
Description: Flower about 35 mm. Just added pic 3 - different plant but seems to be the same species.
Observed on: 3rd November 2013
Added to iSpot: 4th November 2013
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 2
Comments: 3
Description: Aristea - dense narrow sword-shaped leaves 30-40cm with fine parallel ridges/venation. Single terminal White flower with blue blush at centre on long (30cm), unbranched narrow granular/fine hairy peduncle with a single node/short shoot at mid length. Seems this is a rare endemic only known from a few locations.
Location: Elgin Organics
Lat/Lng: -34.23976, 19.07941
Small remnant renoster patch below the dam at alt 288m
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Observed on: 26th September 2013
Added to iSpot: 26th September 2013
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 1
Comments: 0
Description: Narrow leaves in a clump with unbranched flowering stems bearing large flowers with a dark centre which are open all day.
Observed on: 13th September 2013
Added to iSpot: 14th September 2013
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 3
Comments: 0
Description: Pointed out to us by the landowner. Two plants in flower. Flower on one plant almost white (pic 1), the other a very light pink (pic 2) with a dark blue centre. Flower about 4 cm and leaves in a clump about 15 cm high.
Observed on: 27th August 2011
Added to iSpot: 30th August 2011
Identifications: 3
Agreements: 0
Comments: 2