Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden, South Africa
Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden, South Africa
Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden, South Africa
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Taxon
Thamnochortus bachmannii
Common name:
Steenboksriet, Steenbok reed
Family:
Restionaceae (Restio)
Distribution:
Northern Cape, Western Cape
National red list:
Least Concern
Comments:
Eye-catching bronze-brown flowerheads nod in the breeze as the sun sets over the distant mountains-they capture the rays and turn them into a fire dance.
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Locations
1:
Beds at Millstream, Van Riebeeck Street entrance
(Millstream)
• Accession: 2015-253/1 • Provenance: Garden - wild origin
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Individual