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Species related to the Cape speckled aloe (Aloe microstigma)

Heather (Calluna vulgaris)
Heather is a highly branched evergreen shrub. The numerous stems take root at the base, and there are also a large number of short side... More 6 Images 2 Videos
Krans aloe (Aloe arborescens)
The krans aloe is a dense, many-branched, succulent shrub, with heads of green leaves arranged in attractive rosettes. These leaves are... More 14 Images 0 videos
Bitter aloe (Aloe ferox)
The bitter aloe is most famous for its medicinal qualities, provided by the golden-brown sap of the leaves. The long, tapering leaves are... More 32 Images 2 Videos
Aloe (Aloe penduliflora)
Information on Aloe penduliflora is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 3 Images 0 videos
Aloe (Aloe ballii)
Information on Aloe ballii is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 4 Images 0 videos
Maiden's quiver tree (Aloe ramosissima)
Information on the maiden's quiver tree is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 12 Images 0 videos
Montagu's harrier (Circus pygargus)
Named after the early nineteenth century ornithologist Col. George Montagu, Montagu's harrier (Circus pygargus) is the smallest of... More 39 Images 2 Videos
Cape Verde warbler (Acrocephalus brevipennis)
Information on the Cape Verde warbler is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 6 Images 0 videos
Vigna (Vigna debanensis)
Information on Vigna debanensis is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 1 Image 0 videos
Orchid (Benthamia monophylla)
Information on Benthamia monophylla is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 1 Image 0 videos
Romulea (Romulea multisulcata)
Information on Romulea multisulcata is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 3 Images 0 videos
Blue Afrikaner (Gladiolus carinatus)
The blue Afrikaner, a member of the iris family, has an unusual purple stem, mottled with white. The strongly scented flowers may be shades... More 5 Images 0 videos
Yellow iris (Iris pseudacorus)
The yellow iris is a robust plant with beautiful bright yellow flowers. The roots and bulbs are thick and fleshy, and the narrow... More 11 Images 2 Videos
Moraea (Moraea barnardii)
Information on Moraea barnardii is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 2 Images 0 videos
Freesia (Freesia leichtlinii)
Information on Freesia leichtlinii is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 1 Image 0 videos
Turkey-chick (Gladiolus alatus)
The peculiarly named turkey-chick is a geophyte; a plant that can survive periods of unfavourable conditions due to an underground... More 9 Images 0 videos
Cape buttercup (Sparaxis grandiflora)
This perennial plant is well suited to its scientific name grandiflora, meaning ‘large-flowered’, as it bears prominent, cup-shaped flowers... More 2 Images 0 videos
White-bridled finch (Melanodera melanodera)
The white-bridled finch is a strongly-patterned passerine comprising two geographically isolated subspecies that differ notably in... More 15 Images 2 Videos
Northern harrier (Circus cyaneus)
The northern harrier is a slender, medium-sized hawk, with a long tail, wings and legs, a characteristic white rump, and a distinctive... More 26 Images 11 Videos
Wolf spider (Pardosa nigriceps)
Information on Pardosa nigriceps is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 3 Images 4 Videos
Raven (Corvus corax)
The raven (Corvus corax) is a magnificent bird; bigger than a buzzard, it is the largest passerine (perching) bird in Europe, and is deeply... More 17 Images 12 Videos
Baetica (Baetica ustulata)
Information on Baetica ustulata is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 1 Image 0 videos
Red deer (Cervus elaphus)
Red deer (Cervus elaphus) are the largest native land animal to occur in the UK. Stags (males) are larger in size than hinds (females), and... More 57 Images 17 Videos
Bush felicia (Felicia fruticosa)
The pretty bush felicia, a member of the daisy family, is a well-branched shrub; its scientific name refers to this fact as fruticosus means... More 2 Images 0 videos
Broad-toothed mouse (Mastacomys fuscus)
A tubby, compact rodent that is endemic to south-eastern Australia, the broad-toothed mouse (Mastacomys fuscus) earns its common name from... More 5 Images 0 videos
Bobcat (Lynx rufus)
Owing its common name to its short ‘bobbed’ tail, the bobcat (Lynx rufus) has the widest distribution of any native cat in North America... More 38 Images 3 Videos
Dog’s ears (Cotyledon orbiculata)
The dog’s ears plant, well known to many gardeners, has handsome greyish-green leaves, with a red or pale margin. The leaves are thick and... More 15 Images 0 videos
Mountain nyala (Tragelaphus buxtoni)
The last of the large ungulate species to be discovered in Africa, the mountain nyala is an elegant and rather attractively marked antelope... More 21 Images 2 Videos
Jersey tiger (Euplagia quadripunctaria)
Information on the Jersey tiger is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 18 Images 3 Videos
Clubmoss cudweed (Chevreulia lycopodioides)
The clubmoss cudweed (Chevreulia lycopodioides) is a perennial herb that grows only on the Falkland Islands in the South Atlantic Ocean. It... More 2 Images 0 videos

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