Observations in the Species: Nuxia floribunda

English Name: Bosvlier or Forest Elder or Forest Nuxia or Ingqota or Isikali or Isikhali or Ithambo or Kite Tree or Motlhabare or Mpupumwa or Mula-Notshi or South African Tree Number 634 or Umdlambandlaze or Umgqwagqu or Umhlambandlazi or Umhlamdhlaze or Umkhobeza or Umlulama or Umsumuwembuzi or Vlier or Vlier Root or Vlierboom or Vlierwortel or White Elder or Wild Elder or Wild Peach or Wildevlier or Wildevlierboom

Synonyms also shown: Lachnopylis floribunda

skip down to interactions

Forest elder flowers visited by Garden Acraea

DSCF6163
By: Colin Ralston
Garden Route Botanical Garden
Colin Ralston's reputation in PlantsColin Ralston's reputation in PlantsColin Ralston's reputation in Plants
Location: Garden Route Botanical Gardens
Observed on: 23rd July 2014
Added to iSpot: 27th July 2014
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 1
Comments: 0

Nuxia

Nuxia
By: tony rebelo
iSpot TeamBotanical Society of South Africa A-teamCape Bird ClubEntomological Society of Southern AfricaFriends of Tokai ParkProtea Atlas ProjectSenior Scout AdventureSouth African National Biodiversity InstituteSouth African National Parks Honorary RangersToyota Enviro OutreachWestern Leopard Toad Volunteer
Plants expert
Location: Stormsriver Bridge
Observed on: 27th June 2014
Added to iSpot: 18th July 2014
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 3
Comments: 0

Nuxia

Nuxia
By: tony rebelo
iSpot TeamBotanical Society of South Africa A-teamCape Bird ClubEntomological Society of Southern AfricaFriends of Tokai ParkProtea Atlas ProjectSenior Scout AdventureSouth African National Biodiversity InstituteSouth African National Parks Honorary RangersToyota Enviro OutreachWestern Leopard Toad Volunteer
Plants expert
Location: Stormsriver Bridge
Observed on: 23rd June 2014
Added to iSpot: 29th June 2014
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 2
Comments: 0

Forest Elder Flower visited by wasp

DSCF1308
By: Colin Ralston
Garden Route Botanical Garden
Colin Ralston's reputation in PlantsColin Ralston's reputation in PlantsColin Ralston's reputation in Plants
Location: Garden Route Botanical Gardens
Observed on: 23rd June 2014
Added to iSpot: 23rd June 2014
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 2
Comments: 0

A fairly large tree

IMG_2950[1]
By: Mark.w
Location: ERF6283, Road Road
Observed on: 16th June 2014
Added to iSpot: 16th June 2014
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 7
Comments: 1

Forest Elder Flower visted by Honey Bee

S0050187
By: Colin Ralston
Garden Route Botanical Garden
Colin Ralston's reputation in PlantsColin Ralston's reputation in PlantsColin Ralston's reputation in Plants
Location: Garden Route Botanical Gardens
Observed on: 16th June 2014
Added to iSpot: 16th June 2014
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 1
Comments: 0

Nuxia floribunda ...

IMG_3419
By: Brian KD2
Custodians of Rare and Endangered WildflowersEastern Cape Parks & Tourism AgencyOutramps
Brian KD2 is knowledgeable about PlantsBrian KD2's earned reputation in PlantsBrian KD2's earned reputation in PlantsBrian KD2's earned reputation in PlantsBrian KD2's earned reputation in PlantsBrian KD2's earned reputation in Plants
Location: Poortjies, Baviaanskloof
Observed on: 29th March 2014
Added to iSpot: 3rd April 2014
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 3
Comments: 0

Nuxia floribunda dt

Nuxia floribunda dt
By: outramps
Botanical Society of South AfricaCustodians of Rare and Endangered WildflowersGarden Route Botanical GardenMountain Club of SA (South Cape)OutrampsProtea Atlas Project
outramps is knowledgeable about Plantsoutramps's earned reputation in Plantsoutramps's earned reputation in Plantsoutramps's earned reputation in Plantsoutramps's earned reputation in Plantsoutramps's earned reputation in Plants
Location: Salt River east of the Salt River Estuary
Observed on: 4th March 2014
Added to iSpot: 14th March 2014
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 1
Comments: 0

Nuxia floribunda dt

Nuxia floribunda dt
By: outramps
Botanical Society of South AfricaCustodians of Rare and Endangered WildflowersGarden Route Botanical GardenMountain Club of SA (South Cape)OutrampsProtea Atlas Project
outramps is knowledgeable about Plantsoutramps's earned reputation in Plantsoutramps's earned reputation in Plantsoutramps's earned reputation in Plantsoutramps's earned reputation in Plantsoutramps's earned reputation in Plants
Location: Strawberry Hill Fern Trail at the Point
Observed on: 11th January 2014
Added to iSpot: 16th January 2014
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 2
Comments: 3
Description: A large Forest Tree with a mealy looking bark. Common on the Fern Trail. Does anyone know what family this belongs to now? It used to be Buddlejaceae

IMGP4875

IMGP4875
By: pwestonpweston's reputation in Plantspweston's reputation in Plantspweston's reputation in Plantspweston's reputation in Plants
Location: N2, Kareedouw
Observed on: 11th September 2012
Added to iSpot: 8th September 2013
Likely ID: Nuxia floribunda
Identifications: 2
Agreements: 0
Comments: 0
Description: Canopy tree with prominent, branched infructescences.

Nuxia floribunda

 Nuxia floribunda
By: Nicky
Botanical Society of South AfricaCustodians of Rare and Endangered WildflowersMountain Club of SA (South Cape)OutrampsSucculent Society of South Africa
Nicky is knowledgeable about PlantsNicky's earned reputation in PlantsNicky's earned reputation in PlantsNicky's earned reputation in PlantsNicky's earned reputation in PlantsNicky's earned reputation in Plants
Location: Kouga Wildernis
Observed on: 16th June 2013
Added to iSpot: 24th June 2013
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 4
Comments: 0

Centenary Trees at Kirstenbosch: Forest Elder

kirstenbosch centenarian Nuxia floribunda Forest Elder ALN 083 1024PX
By: Alice Notten
South African National Biodiversity Institute
Location: Centenary Trees at Kirstenbosch:
Observed on: 12th July 2005
Added to iSpot: 24th May 2013
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 2
Comments: 0
Description: 9. Forest Elder, Nuxia floribunda This plant was introduced to Kirstenbosch in October 1913 by Rudolf Marloth (1855-1931), collected in the Knysna forests. Dr. Marloth was a German pharmacist who became professor of chemistry and physics at Stellenbosch.

Nuxia floribunda dt

Nuxia floribunda dt
By: outramps
Botanical Society of South AfricaCustodians of Rare and Endangered WildflowersGarden Route Botanical GardenMountain Club of SA (South Cape)OutrampsProtea Atlas Project
outramps is knowledgeable about Plantsoutramps's earned reputation in Plantsoutramps's earned reputation in Plantsoutramps's earned reputation in Plantsoutramps's earned reputation in Plantsoutramps's earned reputation in Plants
Observed on: 28th November 2012
Added to iSpot: 2nd April 2013
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 2
Comments: 0
Description: It usually grows to between 3 and 10 metres tall, although it occasionally may grow as tall as 25 metres. It has a crooked trunk, rough flaking bark and a rounded canopy. Large panicles of sweetly-scented small white to cream flowers are produced from autumn to spring. It is common in the Southern Cape indigenous forests.

Vlier

Nuxia floribunda_GN_jbaard_1303-2
By: johanbaard
South African National Parks
johanbaard is knowledgeable about Plantsjohanbaard's earned reputation in Plantsjohanbaard's earned reputation in Plantsjohanbaard's earned reputation in Plantsjohanbaard's earned reputation in Plantsjohanbaard's earned reputation in Plants
Location: Gouna, Knysna, WC, RSA
Observed on: 2nd March 2013
Added to iSpot: 2nd March 2013
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 2
Comments: 0
Description: Forest Tree

unknown tree

IMG_3382
By: Dagmar Gleiss
Mountain Club of SA (Cape Town)South African National Parks Honorary Rangers
Dagmar Gleiss's reputation in PlantsDagmar Gleiss's reputation in PlantsDagmar Gleiss's reputation in Plants
Observed on: 27th May 2012
Added to iSpot: 22nd February 2013
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 0
Comments: 0

Nuxia floribunda

Nuxia floribunda
By: Brian KD2
Custodians of Rare and Endangered WildflowersEastern Cape Parks & Tourism AgencyOutramps
Brian KD2 is knowledgeable about PlantsBrian KD2's earned reputation in PlantsBrian KD2's earned reputation in PlantsBrian KD2's earned reputation in PlantsBrian KD2's earned reputation in PlantsBrian KD2's earned reputation in Plants
Location: Loeriesvlei Forest, Gouna
Observed on: 25th January 2013
Added to iSpot: 1st February 2013
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 4
Comments: 0

Nuxia floribund@

IMG-20121206-00160
By: Brian KD2
Custodians of Rare and Endangered WildflowersEastern Cape Parks & Tourism AgencyOutramps
Brian KD2 is knowledgeable about PlantsBrian KD2's earned reputation in PlantsBrian KD2's earned reputation in PlantsBrian KD2's earned reputation in PlantsBrian KD2's earned reputation in PlantsBrian KD2's earned reputation in Plants
Location: Glenwood House, George
Observed on: 6th December 2012
Added to iSpot: 6th December 2012
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 1
Comments: 0

Nuxia floribunda

 Nuxia floribunda
By: Nicky
Botanical Society of South AfricaCustodians of Rare and Endangered WildflowersMountain Club of SA (South Cape)OutrampsSucculent Society of South Africa
Nicky is knowledgeable about PlantsNicky's earned reputation in PlantsNicky's earned reputation in PlantsNicky's earned reputation in PlantsNicky's earned reputation in PlantsNicky's earned reputation in Plants
Location: Outeniqua Nature Reserve
Observed on: 27th June 2012
Added to iSpot: 18th July 2012
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 4
Comments: 0

Nuxia floribunda dt

Nuxia floribunda dt
By: outramps
Botanical Society of South AfricaCustodians of Rare and Endangered WildflowersGarden Route Botanical GardenMountain Club of SA (South Cape)OutrampsProtea Atlas Project
outramps is knowledgeable about Plantsoutramps's earned reputation in Plantsoutramps's earned reputation in Plantsoutramps's earned reputation in Plantsoutramps's earned reputation in Plantsoutramps's earned reputation in Plants
Location: Strawberry Hill fern Trail
Observed on: 9th July 2012
Added to iSpot: 18th July 2012
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 2
Comments: 0
Description: Slender tree with waxy branchlets to 12 m. Leaves glossy, obovate to elliptic, 3--5-veined from the base. Flowers in axillary racemose cymes, often appearing before the leaves, whitish, calyx lobes ovate, 1 mm long. This tree is spectacular in Midwinter and can be easily spotted in the indigenous forests.

Nuxia floribunda dt

Nuxia floribunda dt
By: outramps
Botanical Society of South AfricaCustodians of Rare and Endangered WildflowersGarden Route Botanical GardenMountain Club of SA (South Cape)OutrampsProtea Atlas Project
outramps is knowledgeable about Plantsoutramps's earned reputation in Plantsoutramps's earned reputation in Plantsoutramps's earned reputation in Plantsoutramps's earned reputation in Plantsoutramps's earned reputation in Plants
Location: Dune Molerat Reserve
Observed on: 9th June 2012
Added to iSpot: 11th July 2012
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 3
Comments: 1
Description: Tree to 7 m. Leaves usually 3-foliolate, leaflets elliptic. Flowers in large terminal cymose panicles, white.

Species with which Bosvlier or Forest Elder or Forest Nuxia or Ingqota or Isikali or Isikhali or Ithambo or Kite Tree or Motlhabare or Mpupumwa or Mula-Notshi or South African Tree Number 634 or Umdlambandlaze or Umgqwagqu or Umhlambandlazi or Umhlamdhlaze or Umkhobeza or Umlulama or Umsumuwembuzi or Vlier or Vlier Root or Vlierboom or Vlierwortel or White Elder or Wild Elder or Wild Peach or Wildevlier or Wildevlierboom (Nuxia floribunda) interacts

User login