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
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Observed on: 23rd July 2014
Added to iSpot: 27th July 2014
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 1
Comments: 0
By: tony rebelo
Observed on: 27th June 2014
Added to iSpot: 18th July 2014
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 3
Comments: 0
By: tony rebelo
Observed on: 23rd June 2014
Added to iSpot: 29th June 2014
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 2
Comments: 0
Observed on: 23rd June 2014
Added to iSpot: 23rd June 2014
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 2
Comments: 0
By: Mark.w
Observed on: 16th June 2014
Added to iSpot: 16th June 2014
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 7
Comments: 1
Observed on: 16th June 2014
Added to iSpot: 16th June 2014
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 1
Comments: 0
Observed on: 29th March 2014
Added to iSpot: 3rd April 2014
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 3
Comments: 0
Observed on: 4th March 2014
Added to iSpot: 14th March 2014
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 1
Comments: 0
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
Location: N2, Kareedouw
Lat/Lng: -33.96606, 23.89531
Gently rolling landscape on Table Mountain sandstone.
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Observed on: 11th September 2012
Added to iSpot: 8th September 2013
Identifications: 2
Agreements: 0
Comments: 0
Description: Canopy tree with prominent, branched infructescences.
Observed on: 16th June 2013
Added to iSpot: 24th June 2013
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 4
Comments: 0
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.
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.
Observed on: 2nd March 2013
Added to iSpot: 2nd March 2013
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 2
Comments: 0
Description: Forest Tree
Observed on: 27th May 2012
Added to iSpot: 22nd February 2013
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 0
Comments: 0
Observed on: 25th January 2013
Added to iSpot: 1st February 2013
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 4
Comments: 0
Observed on: 6th December 2012
Added to iSpot: 6th December 2012
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 1
Comments: 0
Observed on: 27th June 2012
Added to iSpot: 18th July 2012
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 4
Comments: 0
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.
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