Observations in the Genus: Melhania

Melhania

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By: FR de Villiers
Botanical Society of South Africa
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Location: N11, Groblersdal
Observed on: 12th January 2014
Added to iSpot: 7th April 2014
Likely ID: Melhania acuminata var. acuminata
Identifications: 1
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Corchorus

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By: Ryan van HuyssteenRyan van Huyssteen's reputation in PlantsRyan van Huyssteen's reputation in PlantsRyan van Huyssteen's reputation in Plants
Location: Masebe Nature Reserve
Observed on: 14th January 2014
Added to iSpot: 15th January 2014
Likely ID: Melhania prostrata
Identifications: 2
Agreements: 0
Comments: 0
Description: Is this a corchorus?

Melhania in Lowveld

Melhania flower
By: Wynand Uys
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Location: High river bank, Blyde River near Hoedspruit
Observed on: 22nd May 2013
Added to iSpot: 27th May 2013
Likely ID: Melhania prostrata
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 0
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Description: Prostrate herb with a woody base amongst short grass in woodland near forest margin.

Melhania didyma 062

Melhania didyma 062
By: Graham G
Botanical Society of South AfricaCustodians of Rare and Endangered Wildflowers
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Location: Bheka Mpondo Store, Izingolweni
Observed on: 23rd May 2013
Added to iSpot: 24th May 2013
Likely ID: Melhania didyma
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 0
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Yellow flower

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By: Joan YoungJoan Young's reputation in PlantsJoan Young's reputation in Plants
Location: Berg-en-Dal - Malelane Rd, Kruger National Park
Observed on: 2nd April 2013
Added to iSpot: 30th April 2013
Likely ID: Melhania acuminata var. acuminata
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 0
Comments: 0
Description: About 1m tall.

Velvety herb in bushveld

Velvety herb flower
By: Wynand Uys
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Location: Blyde River bushveld and wetlands near Hoedspruit
Observed on: 2nd March 2013
Added to iSpot: 3rd March 2013
Likely ID: Melhania forbesii
Identifications: 2
Agreements: 2
Comments: 7
Description: Erect, velvety herb. Thought it was Flannelweed, but stamens are widely spaced. Stigma 5-lobed

Melhania prostrata

Melhania prostrata
By: Nicky
Botanical Society of South AfricaCustodians of Rare and Endangered WildflowersMountain Club of SA (South Cape)OutrampsSucculent Society of South Africa
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Location: Phaladingwe Hiking Trail
Observed on: 20th December 2012
Added to iSpot: 20th December 2012
Likely ID: Melhania prostrata
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 1
Comments: 1
Description: These looked very much like my previous posting, but plants were about 35cm tall and erect, so I am not sure about 'prostrata'?

Melhania prostrata

Melhania prostrata
By: Nicky
Botanical Society of South AfricaCustodians of Rare and Endangered WildflowersMountain Club of SA (South Cape)OutrampsSucculent Society of South Africa
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Location: Phaladingwe Hiking Trail
Observed on: 20th December 2012
Added to iSpot: 20th December 2012
Likely ID: Melhania prostrata
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 1
Comments: 1
Description: Plants about 15cm tall

Something yellow

Something yellow
By: Judd Kirkel WJudd Kirkel W is knowledgeable about PlantsJudd Kirkel W's earned reputation in PlantsJudd Kirkel W's earned reputation in PlantsJudd Kirkel W's earned reputation in PlantsJudd Kirkel W's earned reputation in PlantsJudd Kirkel W's earned reputation in Plants
Location: A9, Buhera
Observed on: 30th April 2010
Added to iSpot: 9th November 2012
Likely ID: Melhania
Identifications: 2
Agreements: 0
Comments: 0

Shrub in bushveld

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By: Leigh-AnnLeigh-Ann's reputation in PlantsLeigh-Ann's reputation in PlantsLeigh-Ann's reputation in Plants
Location: Steelpoort, Limpopo
Observed on: 1st November 2012
Added to iSpot: 6th November 2012
Likely ID: Melhania
Identifications: 2
Agreements: 1
Comments: 0

Herb in bushveld

Melhania sp
By: Leigh-AnnLeigh-Ann's reputation in PlantsLeigh-Ann's reputation in PlantsLeigh-Ann's reputation in Plants
Location: Steelpoort, Limpopo
Observed on: 2nd November 2012
Added to iSpot: 6th November 2012
Likely ID: Melhania prostrata
Identifications: 2
Agreements: 1
Comments: 0

Melhania damarana

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By: Alex DreyerAlex Dreyer is knowledgeable about PlantsAlex Dreyer's earned reputation in PlantsAlex Dreyer's earned reputation in PlantsAlex Dreyer's earned reputation in PlantsAlex Dreyer's earned reputation in PlantsAlex Dreyer's earned reputation in Plants
Location: Farm Urikos, Maltahohe, Namibia
Observed on: 30th April 2011
Added to iSpot: 2nd October 2012
Likely ID: Melhania damarana
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 0
Comments: 0

Sterculiaceae - Sichen

Sterculiaceae - Sichen
By: Judd Kirkel WJudd Kirkel W is knowledgeable about PlantsJudd Kirkel W's earned reputation in PlantsJudd Kirkel W's earned reputation in PlantsJudd Kirkel W's earned reputation in PlantsJudd Kirkel W's earned reputation in PlantsJudd Kirkel W's earned reputation in Plants
Location: R380, Kathu
Observed on: 23rd December 2007
Added to iSpot: 21st June 2012
Likely ID: Melhania
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 2
Comments: 0

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