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Vernal Pool Sorrel (Oxalis dregei)

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tonyrebelo

Date

August 30, 2023 09:24 AM SAST

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Desert Waterblommetjie (Aponogeton desertorum)

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prix_burgoyne

Date

November 28, 2007

Description

Desert waterblommetjie, Makwassie


Water plant with oval leaves floating on water surface. Flowers yellow in forked spikes.

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vfrith

Date

July 28, 2021 12:00 PM SAST

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Tropical Pill Woodlice (Family Armadillidae)

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razorspider

Date

July 8, 2021 10:22 AM SAST

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Angulate Tortoise (Chersina angulata)

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fearlesscapefox

Date

August 19, 2023 11:19 AM SAST

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Yawning Harlequin (Eulophia hians)

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pholmes

Date

September 23, 2023 11:38 AM SAST

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Tussock Moths (Subfamily Lymantriinae)

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carlbodenstaff

Date

June 25, 2023 02:40 PM SAST

Description

Found this Caterpiller/worm in my backyard. Obviously dead. Not sure if the eggs it was carrying were its own or from a parasite that used it as a host for its own offspring.

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Greater Flamingo (Phoenicopterus roseus)

Date

October 2, 2016 11:14 AM SAST

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Bashful Sugarbush (Protea pudens)

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kobusdk

Date

August 4, 2023 12:26 PM SAST

Description

Exif_JPEG_420

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Fennel Pondweed (Stuckenia pectinata)

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geoffnichols

Date

September 6, 2023 08:32 AM SAST

Description

ACU 052

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Plampers (Genus Corymbium)

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mikebrunke

Date

September 17, 2023 01:20 PM SAST

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Rose Spiderhead (Serruria rosea)

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mikebrunke

Date

September 16, 2023 02:56 PM SAST

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Egg-n-Bacon Disa (Disa flexuosa)

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mikebrunke

Date

September 16, 2023 03:30 PM SAST

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Spinning-top Conebush (Leucadendron rubrum)

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mikebrunke

Date

September 17, 2023 12:57 PM SAST

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Climbers Friend (Cliffortia ruscifolia)

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petrabroddle

Date

September 17, 2023 12:48 PM SAST

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Carrion-flower Orchid (Satyrium pumilum)

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carinalochner

Date

September 16, 2023 02:50 PM SAST

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Sunflowers, Daisies, Asters, and Allies (Family Asteraceae)

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carinalochner

Date

September 16, 2023 01:57 PM SAST

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Mugworts and Wormwoods (Genus Artemisia)

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carinalochner

Date

September 16, 2023 01:52 PM SAST

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Stickyleaf Heath (Erica muscosa)

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mikebrunke

Date

September 16, 2023 02:51 PM SAST

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What

Vlei Kolkol (Berzelia lanuginosa)

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petrabroddle

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Paired Proteas (Subfamily Grevilleoideae)

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marco_barandun

Date

September 19, 2022 02:47 PM AWST

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Domestic Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos var. domesticus)

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ianrijsdijk

Date

September 11, 2023 04:22 PM SAST

Description

Might be hybrid with Yellow-billed Duck.

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Ring Red Millipede (Centrobolus anulatus)

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errol-d

Date

September 28, 2022 10:17 AM SAST

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Cape Honey Bee (Apis mellifera ssp. capensis)

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markheystek

Date

September 7, 2023 02:30 PM SAST

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Constantia Heath (Erica abietina ssp. constantiana)

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tonyrebelo

Date

August 9, 2023 01:13 PM SAST

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Capeslugs (Genus Oopelta)

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henrilaurie

Date

September 19, 2020 05:38 AM SAST

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What

Canary Capeslug (Oopelta flavescens)

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desertnaturalist

Date

September 6, 2021 12:39 PM SAST

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Namib Giant Ground Gecko (Chondrodactylus angulifer)

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m_d

Date

August 30, 2023 09:12 AM CAT

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What

Eastern Capeslug (Oopelta capensis)

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hamishrobertson

Date

September 14, 2022 08:07 AM SAST

Description

Mixed coastal vegetation.

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petrabroddle

Date

April 26, 2019 01:31 PM SAST

Description

about 2cm in length

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Capeslugs (Genus Oopelta)

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mishb93

Date

September 12, 2021 05:50 PM SAST

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What

Cape Blackslug (Ariopelta capensis)

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ryanvanhuyssteen

Date

August 5, 2022 04:18 PM SAST

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What

Cape Snow Bush (Eriocephalus africanus)

Date

September 2, 2023 05:26 PM SAST

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Southern Aardvark (Orycteropus afer ssp. afer)

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rolandmorisse

Date

September 1, 2023 01:02 PM SAST

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Southern Purple-crested Turaco (Tauraco porphyreolophus ssp. porphyreolophus)

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heinrichhuman

Date

August 26, 2023 08:07 AM SAST

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Pale Viooltjie (Lachenalia pallida)

Date

August 25, 2023 05:55 PM SAST

Description

Saw these from the car and just had to stop for them. Glad I did.

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Cape Platanna (Xenopus gilli)

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funfrog2014

Date

August 26, 2023 03:38 PM SAST

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Fisk's House Snake (Lamprophis fiskii)

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frankgaude

Date

August 2023

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wilnasteenkamp

Date

July 15, 2023 12:10 PM SAST

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botaneek

Date

August 2023

Place

Missing Location

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What

Eastern Leopard Toad (Sclerophrys pardalis)

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adamwelz

Date

August 14, 2023 08:18 PM SAST

Description

A few individuals calling from edge of artificial pond at night. Some bulrushes in the corner of the pond they were calling from.

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Moonlight Mountain Toadlet (Capensibufo selenophos)

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kurtvanwyk

Date

August 3, 2023 12:07 PM SAST

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What

Pool Bladderwort (Utricularia raynalii)

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robert_taylor

Date

August 13, 2023 11:07 AM CAT

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lance_robinson

Date

January 2023

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What

Burchell's Zebra (Equus quagga ssp. burchellii)

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ianmccutcheon

Date

July 2023

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What

Black-footed Cat (Felis nigripes)

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carlosbocos

Date

August 3, 2023 01:52 AM SAST

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rosshawkins

Date

August 16, 2023 09:11 AM SAST

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odettecurtis

Date

January 3, 2023 09:34 AM SAST

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African Fish-Eagle (Haliaeetus vocifer)

Date

May 4, 2019 08:18 AM SAST

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What

Featherleg Bugs (Subfamily Holoptilinae)

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botswanabugs

Date

August 1, 2023

Description

Is this a nymph.

under rock, gently sloping basalt hillside. Very little soil

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African Spotted Eagle-Owl (Bubo africanus ssp. africanus)

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fionahellmann

Date

August 9, 2023 09:32 AM SAST

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What

Large White (Pieris brassicae)

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corriedt

Date

October 24, 2018 02:20 PM SAST

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What

Dwarf Bushcandle (Monsonia patersonii)

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botaneek

Date

August 2023

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What

Bateleur (Terathopius ecaudatus)

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jtajax

Date

October 1998

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What

Desert Rain Frog (Breviceps macrops)

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richard_jessnitz

Date

June 29, 2023 10:26 AM SAST

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What

Hair Lichens (Genus Teloschistes)

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georgeg

Date

July 23, 2023 10:37 AM SAST

Description

A beautiful one similar to T. chrysophthalmus.

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laurent_h

Date

May 22, 2023 02:48 PM CAT

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mariedelport

Date

May 15, 2023 06:56 PM SAST

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What

Southern and Eastern African Caracal (Caracal caracal ssp. caracal)

Observer

paolocandotti

Date

July 13, 2023 08:16 AM SAST

Description

Recorded by Justin Visagie - called to rescue the Caracal which had climbed the tree to escape neighbours dogs - the rescue was successful and Caracal returned to the bush

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Cnidarians (Phylum Cnidaria)

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paul_isotope

Date

October 14, 2006 12:18 AM CAT

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What

Zululand Holcolaetis Jumping Spider (Holcolaetis zuluensis)

Observer

wynand_uys

Date

July 22, 2023 09:14 AM SAST

Description

18.1mm
The biggest female I've seen so far.
Found under the bark of a fallen tree.

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Southern and Eastern African Caracal (Caracal caracal ssp. caracal)

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petermcintyre

Date

September 30, 2016 08:01 AM SAST

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What

Marbled Leaf-toed Gecko (Afrogecko porphyreus)

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hhodgson

Date

February 23, 2018 11:46 PM SAST

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What

Pink-backed Pelican (Pelecanus rufescens)

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lydia_mcintosh

Date

July 30, 2023

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What

Secretarybird (Sagittarius serpentarius)

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petermcintyre

Date

November 6, 2016 01:02 PM SAST

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What

Stars (Pauridia capensis)

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rkct

Date

July 20, 2023 12:38 PM SAST

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laurent_h

Date

May 25, 2023 08:38 AM CAT

Place

Hardap, NA (Google, OSM)

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nikiescott

Date

January 1, 2023 07:44 AM SAST

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What

Eastern Whipspider (Damon annulatipes)

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chris_joldnall

Date

July 18, 2023 09:22 PM SAST

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spidermandan

Date

July 29, 2023 03:47 PM CAT

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What

Hairy Kukumakranka (Gethyllis villosa)

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tristankruger

Date

May 2023

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Mainland African Darter (Anhinga rufa ssp. rufa)

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colin25

Date

May 27, 2023 12:12 PM SAST

Description

Photo credits: Etienne De Beer.

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Karoo Dainty Frog (Cacosternum karooicum)

Observer

olvr_a

Date

July 30, 2023 11:47 PM SAST

Description

same as https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/175904449

6 Males calling antiphonally in a ~20m stretch of river. Call sites under rocks within the stream itself. Female and juveniles found nearby calling males. No eggs found. Rain in the days preceding. Conditions windy, drizzle, a relatively warm winter night.

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shai_1

Date

March 19, 2022 02:22 PM SAST

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Karasburg Flat Lizard (Platysaurus attenboroughi)

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undwe

Date

January 15, 2020 12:05 PM SAST

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Brak Saltsorrel (Kewa arenicola)

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jeremygilmore

Date

January 2, 2022 12:38 PM SAST

Description

In a seasonal depression. Heavy buck grazing and disturbance.

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Brak Saltsorrel (Kewa arenicola)

Date

November 30, 2020 09:22 AM SAST

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Marsh Pagoda-Bush (Mimetes hirtus)

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flamelily

Date

August 29, 2023 09:14 AM SAST

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What

Large Brown-Afrikaner (Gladiolus liliaceus)

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mary_wheeler

Date

September 2, 2023 03:01 PM SAST

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Blue-eyed Moraea (Moraea aristata)

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sqquish

Date

September 3, 2023 12:34 PM SAST

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beatrix_coetzee

Date

September 3, 2023 10:55 AM SAST

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Blue-eyed Moraea (Moraea aristata)

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philippa5000

Date

September 3, 2023 11:46 AM SAST

Description

With interesting, Muscoid fly.

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Fodder Melon (Citrullus amarus)

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simontonge

Date

April 10, 2006 12:00 AM CEST

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What

Small Wild Cucumber (Cucumis africanus)

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tonyrebelo

Date

May 28, 2021 09:22 AM SAST

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What

Namib Melon (Citrullus rehmii)

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laurent_h

Date

June 9, 2018 09:02 AM SAST

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What

Common Rain Spider (Palystes superciliosus)

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aomeister

Date

November 15, 2019 10:51 PM SAST

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erickmunro

Date

November 6, 2021 11:32 AM UTC

Description

Drawings by Dr. Neels Jacobson

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Dicots (Class Magnoliopsida)

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ryanderoo

Date

August 16, 2023 04:09 PM SAST

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Date

August 10, 2023 08:43 AM SAST

Description

Lower slopes Paradyskloof

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Zambezi Flapshell Turtle (Cycloderma frenatum)

Observer

glennstockil

Date

August 2023

Place

Zimbabwe (Google, OSM)

Description

A crocodile attacked this turtle and dragged it onto the sand, left it upside down. Then guarded it.

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Common Bracken (Pteridium aquilinum)

Observer

tonyrebelo

Date

August 18, 2023 10:25 AM SAST

Description

At last: the Bracken of Bracken Ridge

- only one plant seen!!

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alexanderr

Date

August 2023

Description

with Adriaan Jordaan

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What

Largenut Sugarbush (Protea inopina)

Observer

nigelforshaw

Date

December 5, 1998 02:33 PM SAST

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cecileroux

Date

August 6, 2023 12:01 PM SAST

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odettecurtis

Date

January 21, 2012 12:29 PM SAST

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What

Largenut Sugarbush (Protea inopina)

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stuhall

Date

August 5, 2023 12:45 PM SAST

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What

Micro Frog (Microbatrachella capensis)

Observer

robholst

Date

August 7, 2023 12:14 PM SAST

Description

Handful of calling males in flooded restios, calls started after nearby vlei recently overflowed.

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Fairy Moths (Family Adelidae)

Observer

nicky

Date

October 5, 2012

Description

Alucitidae on Buddleja glomerata


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Dollsroses (Genus Hermannia)

Date

August 5, 2015

Description

Hermannia


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Southern Narina Trogon (Apaloderma narina ssp. narina)

Observer

gigilaidler

Date

August 4, 2023 02:25 PM SAST

Description

A young male - Vagrant in Cape Town.