Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden, South Africa
Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden, South Africa
Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden, South Africa
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Taxon
Widdringtonia schwarzii
Common name:
Baviaanskloofseder, Baviaanskloof cedar,, Willowmore cedar
Family:
Cupressaceae (Cypress)
Distribution:
Eastern Cape
IUCN Red list:
Near threatened
National red list:
Near Threatened
Comments:
Female cones are dark brown, with rough, warty scales. They develop in autumn and remain on the tree for almost three years before the seeds are released during late summer. As a result, cones can be found in various stages of development on the tree, all year round.
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Locations
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Upper garden, beds by Neethling Street
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• Accession: 1999-444/1 • Provenance: Unrecorded
Area
Individual