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SUCCULENTS

Naries hosts some of the most extraordinary gems of the world: SUCCULENTS. Many people flock to Namakwland for it's wild flower displays in season time, but few people are aware of the MANY Succulent Species that one can find all year round!

Without further due, here are only A FEW of the MANY Succulent sp. you may find at Naries…
  
Scientific Name:
Hoodia gordonii
Scientific Name:
Crassula sp.
Scientific Name: Conophytum sp.
Afrikaans Name:
Ghobba; Muishondghaap; Jakkalsghaap; Jong blomknoppe
Scientific Name: Conophytum sp. Scientific Name:
Crassula sp.
Scientific Name:
Crassula sp.
Scientific Name:
Faucaria sp.
Scientific Name:
Conophytum sp.
 
WILD FLOWERS

About 4000 species of plants grow in Namakwaland. Seeds of these flowers have the ability to lie dormant for a number of seasons awaiting conditions suitable for germination. Without further due, here are only A FEW of the MANY Flower Sp you may find at Naries.

Scientific Name:
Anchusa capensis
Scientific Name: Ursinia cakilefolia
Afrikaans Name: Glansoog-gousblom
Afrikaans Name: Sambreeltjies
Something Interesting: This spesific sp. cannot be identified due to the fact that their leafs are not visible enough in this photo. This photo has been taken in the Namakwa National Park
Scientific Name: Nicotiana glauca
Afrikaans Name: Jan-twak & Taksboom
English Name: Tabacco tree
Something interesting: NOT endemic to Namakwaland or South Africa. This sp. has it's origin from South America.
Scientific Name for light-blue flowers: Wahlenbergia prostrata
Scientific Name for pink flower: Dorotheanthus bellidiformis
Scientific Name: Ursinia cakilefolia
Afrikaans Name: Glansoog-gousblom
Something interesting: Endemic to Namakwaland
IN FRONT
Scientific Name: Arctotis fastuosa Afrikaans Name: Bitter-gousblom
SURROUNDED BY
Scientific Name: Heliophila sp. Afrikaans Name: Wit sporrie
Scientific Name: Oxalis Namakwana
Afrikaans Name: Suring
Something interesting: Endemic to Namakwaland
Scientific Name: Microloma sagittatum
Afrikaans Name: Bokhorinkie
Something interesting: The name points to the seed of this flower that looks like 2 Steenbuck horns/ Die naam verwys na die saad wat net soos 2 steenbokhorinkies lyk
Scientific Name: Microloma namaquense
Afrikaans Name: Bokhorinkie
Something interesting: Endemic to Namakwaland
Scientific Name: Erica plukenetii
Afrikaans Name: Heide
Scientific Name: Sutherlandia frutescens
Afrikaans Name: Kankerbos/ Jantjie-Bêrend
English Name: Cancer bush
Scientific Name: Sutherlandi frutescens
Afrikaans Name: Kankerbos, Jantjie-Bêrend
English Name: Cancer bush
Scientific Name: Hermannia trifurca
Afrikaans Name: Broodkos
Scientific Name: Lachenalia namaquensis
Afrikaans Name: Viooltjie (Meaning Little Violin)
Something interesting: Endemic to Namakwaland
Scientific Name: Albuca cooperi
Afrikaans Name: Blougif (Translated Blue Poison)
Scientific Name: Ornithogalum multifolium
Afrikaans Name: Klip-dirkie
English Name: Rock chinkerinchee
Scientific Name: Ornithogalum pruinosum
Afrikaans Name: Tjienkerientjee and Wit-dirkie
English Name: Chinkerinchee
Scientific Name: Gladiolus equitans
Afrikaans Name: Kalkoentjie
Something interesting: Endemic to Namakwaland
Scientific Name: Lapeirousia sp. Scientific Name: Pelargonium echinatum
Afrikaans Name: Bobbejaantjie
Scientific Name: Satyrium erectum
Afrikaans Name: Orgidieë
English Name: Orchids
Scientific Name: Pelargonium sericifolium
Afrikaans Name: naaldekoker
Something interesting; Endemic to Namakwaland
Scientific Name: Pelargonium praemorsum
Something interesting: Endemic to Namakwaland
Scientific Name: Zantedeschia aethiopica
Afrikaans Name: Varkoor; Varklelie
English Name: Arum lily
Scientific Name: Monopsis debilis IN FRONT
Scientific Name: Gorteria diffusa Rhynchopsidium pumilum
English Name: Beetle daisy

SURROUNDED BY….
Scientific Name: Rhynchopsidium pumilum
Afrikaans Name: Teebossie
Scientific Name: Lachenalia violacea
Afrikaans Name: Viooltjie
Scientific Name: Wahlenbergia prostrata Scientific Name:
Tenicora sp.
Scientific Name: Moraea schlechteri
Something interesting: Endemic to Namakwaland
Scientific Name: Allium dregeanum Scientific Name: Ornithogalum sp.
Scientific Name: Gethyllis sp.
Afrikaans Name: Kukumakranka
Scientific Name: Lachenalia namaquensis
Afrikaans Name: Viooltjie
Something interesting: Endemic to Namakwaland
 
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