Observations in the Species: Hypoxis hemerocallidea
English Name: Gifbol or Inkomfe or Kaffertulp or Lotsane or Moli Kharatsa or Star-Flower or Sterblom or Yellow Star
Synonyms also shown: Hypoxis cordata, Hypoxis rooperii
Location: Kololo Game Reserve
Lat/Lng: -24.23003, 27.512695
This small plant is on the 2000ha Reserve not far from the lodge; The coordinates are of the lodge. Elevetion: 1401 above NN
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Observed on: 30th January 2014
Added to iSpot: 12th May 2014
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 0
Comments: 3
Observed on: 27th December 2013
Added to iSpot: 21st February 2014
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 3
Comments: 0
Location: Glenwood wetland
Lat/Lng: -33.9716, 22.4904
Wetland creeated by the pupils of Glenwood School
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Observed on: 31st January 2014
Added to iSpot: 9th February 2014
Identifications: 2
Agreements: 0
Comments: 2
Description: Small yellow flower, very hairy stems and reverse of petals. Narrow wavy leaves.
Observed on: 17th January 2014
Added to iSpot: 17th January 2014
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 3
Comments: 0
Observed on: 31st December 2013
Added to iSpot: 15th January 2014
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 5
Comments: 0
Observed on: 30th December 2013
Added to iSpot: 8th January 2014
Identifications: 2
Agreements: 4
Comments: 0
By: Cassine
Observed on: 23rd November 2013
Added to iSpot: 19th December 2013
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 0
Comments: 1
Description: Rather small plant
Observed on: 7th December 2013
Added to iSpot: 8th December 2013
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 0
Comments: 0
Description: Fairly common in Roodeplaat reserve, and flowering now.
By: mercia.komen
Observed on: 10th October 2012
Added to iSpot: 29th September 2013
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 2
Comments: 0
Description: Hypoxis hemerocallidea, the African potato, with its characteristic leaf arrangement clearly visible in this photo. Several species of Hypoxis grow in the area, The bright star-shaped yellow flowers are striking. They survive fire, but sadly not vigorous harvesting by muti industry.
Observed on: 24th April 2013
Added to iSpot: 20th August 2013
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 0
Comments: 0
Observed on: 15th July 2010
Added to iSpot: 8th May 2013
Identifications: 2
Agreements: 0
Comments: 1
By: marian
Observed on: 10th November 2012
Added to iSpot: 6th February 2013
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 5
Comments: 0
Observed on: 17th November 2010
Added to iSpot: 16th January 2013
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 0
Comments: 0
Observed on: 16th December 2012
Added to iSpot: 26th December 2012
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 1
Comments: 0
Description: Leaves appear above the ground before the flowers and are in 3 ranks.
Location: Glen
Lat/Lng: -28.94084, 26.35781
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Observed on: 16th December 2012
Added to iSpot: 17th December 2012
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 1
Comments: 0
Description: Perennial herb. Leaves are arranged in 3 ranks, covered with hairs.
Observed on: 27th October 2012
Added to iSpot: 23rd November 2012
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 5
Comments: 0
Observed on: 10th November 2012
Added to iSpot: 11th November 2012
Identifications: 3
Agreements: 2
Comments: 1
Observed on: 1st November 2012
Added to iSpot: 6th November 2012
Identifications: 2
Agreements: 5
Comments: 0
Observed on: 27th October 2012
Added to iSpot: 29th October 2012
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 1
Comments: 0
Observed on: 17th October 2012
Added to iSpot: 26th October 2012
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 3
Comments: 0
Description: Matches "Leaves clearly 3-ranked, distinctly arching in the shape of a sickle and are hairy all over. " in PlantZAfrica. Prominent ribs clearly seen in third photo
By: Andrew Hankey
Location: 42, Granite Rd
Lat/Lng: -26.01206, 28.00551
This locality has since been developed.
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Observed on: 27th February 2007
Added to iSpot: 11th October 2012
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 1
Comments: 1
