Tokai Park is of global interest because of the vegetation that occurs there: Cape Flats Sand Fynbos contains 14 species that exist only in the Cape and more than 42 Red List plant species—two ...

The fynbos is the country's most invaded ecosystem and most of the research on invasive plants has taken place in this ecosystem. Despite the large extent of invasive plants in the fynbos ...

Ericas, heathers, pincushions and blushing brides are water-wise, low-maintenance indigenous fynbos plants that thrive in local gardens. Appreciate their needs and you can slowly convert your ...

and fynbos experts, revealed that 47% (165 of 353 species) of local species face extinction. “Their publication on the international IUCN Red List for the first time reveals that our South ...

Cape Town – A new species of fynbos has been discovered in one of Eden to Addo’s Corridors, near the Cape Garden route. The discovery suggests that the plant my only exist in certain coastal parts ...

Fynbos plants, such as proteas, need fire to be able to release seeds and reproduce, explains van Wilgen. In mature fynbos plants, fires stimulate them to release their seeds which then germinate.

One of the aims of the new process of using the fynbos plants was to eliminate synthetic preservatives ... of South Africa which will have ownership of that particular name and that term will be ...

Cape Flora SA has snaffled a golden medal for South Africa this week at the acclaimed 2024 Chelsea Flower Show for its fine fynbos ...