Lachenalia aloides (L.f.) Engl. (Opal flower), Robert Jacob Gordon, 1777 - 1786
pen, h c.660mm × w 480mm More details
Lachenalia aloides (L.f.) Engl. (Opal flower), Robert Jacob Gordon, 1777 - 1786
This work belongs to The Gordon African Collection: Plants (RP-T-1914-18)
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Pelargonium pulchellum Sims (Nonesuch pelargonium) -
Pelargonium echinatum W. Curtis (Prickly-stemmed pelargonium) -
Pelargonium fulgidum L'Hérit, with a Gryllida (cricket) -
Pelargonium klinghardtense Knuth -
Monsonia multifidum E.Mey. ex Kunth (with an insect) -
Hermas igniaria of Hermas gigantea (Tontelblaar) -
Hyenanche globosa Lam. or Toxicodendrum capense of globosum (Cape… -
Rothmannia capensis Thunb, formerly gardenia capensis Druce (Wild… -
Acacia karroo Hayne or Vachellia karroo (Karoo thorn, with an… -
Monsonia patersonii or Monsonia sp. -
Geranium spinosum -
Euryops lateriflorus (L.f.) DC. (Cape gumtree) -
Asclepias cancellata or Gomphocarpus cancellatus Burm.f. Bruyns (Cape… -
Chenopodium foliosum Aschers, formerly Blitum vergatum (Leafy… -
Apiacea or Umbeliffera -
Gomphocarpus fruticosus, formerly Asclepias fruticosa (Tennis-ball… -
Gorteria diffusa -
Calceolaria with three insects (Slipperwort) -
Widdringtonia nodiflora (L.) E. Powrie (Mountain cypress, or Cape… -
Haemanthus albiflos (Paintbrush) -
Mesembryanthemum testiculare -
Carpobrotus quadrifidus L. Bolus -
Ornithogalum polyphyllum Jacq -
Strumaria tenella (L.f. ) Snijman -
Cytinus sanguineus (Thunb.) Faurc. -
Pachypodium namaquanum (Wylie ex. Harv.) Welw (Halfmens) -
Euphorbia bupleurifolia Jacq. -
Androcymbium capense (L.) Krause. -
Ornithogalum conicum Jacq. -
Massonia depressa Houtt -
Tylecodon cacalioides (L.f.) Toelkenken -
Disa uniflora Bergius (Red disa; or Pride of Table Mountain) -
Moraea villosa Ker-Gawl. (Cape tulip) -
Moraea aristata (D. Delaroche) Aschers & Graebn. (Blue-eyed uintjie) -
Eucomis humilis Bak. (Pineapple flower or Kuifplant) -
Lachenalia aloides (L.f.) Engl. var. quadricolor (Opal flower) -
Lachenalia bulbifera (Cirillo) Engl. -
Lachenalia aloides (L.f.) Engl. var. aloides (Opal flowers) -
Lachenalia aloides (L.f.) Engl. var. aurea (Opal flower) -
Lachenalia aloides (L.f.) Engl. var. quadricolor. -
Gethyllis ciliaris (Koekemakranka) -
Disa porrecta Swartz -
Corycium orobanchoides (L.f.) Swartz -
Disa graminiflolia Ker Gawl. Ex Spreng. (Blue disa) -
Gladiolus carneus D. Delarochev (Painted lady) -
Lapeirousia silenoides (Jacq.) Ker Gawl. -
Gladiolus watsonius Thunb. (Watsonia hysterantha) -
Paranomus sceptrum-gustavianum (Sparrm.) Hylander (King Gustav’s… -
Boophone haemanthoides F.M. Leighton, formerly Amaryllis distycha… -
Cyrtanthus elatus (Jacq.) Traub (Flowering valotta; Fire lily; George… -
Hessea cinnamomea (L'Hérit.) Durand & Schinz. (umbrella lily) -
Crinum macowanii Baker, formerly Amaryllis belladonna (Cape coast… -
Boophone haemanthoides F.M. Leighton (Hottentots poison-bulb, or… -
Ixia viridiflora Larn. (Turqoise ixia) -
Ixia patens Aiton -
Ixia viridiflora Lam. (Turquoise ixia) -
Ixia polystachya L. (Cornlily) -
Gethyllis lanuginose Marloth [Gethyllis villosa] (Kukumakranka) -
Gethyllis sp. (Kukumakranka) -
Gethyllis afra L (Kukukmakranka) -
Gethyllis afra L (Kukukmakranka) -
Gethyllis britteniana Baker (Kukumakranka) -
Lachenalia mediana Jacq. -
Lachenalia unifolia Jacq. (Hyacinth) -
Lachenalia orthopetala Jacq. (Hyacinth) -
Lachenalia arbuthnotiae W.F. Barker (Hyacinth) -
Freesia viridis (Aiton) Goldblatt & J.C. Manning -
Gladiolus cardinalis Curtis. -
Gladiolus caryphyllaceus (Burm,f.) Poir. -
Ixia viridiflora Lam. -
Babiana sambucina (Jacq.) Ker Gawl. (Bobbejaantje) -
Ixia lutea Eckl. var. ovata. -
Ixia paniculata D. Delaroche -
Ixia odorata Ker. Gawl. -
Nerine humilis (Jacq.) Herb. (Amaryllis humilis) -
Crassula perfoliata L. (Sekelblaarplakkie) -
Aloe dichotoma Masson (Quiver tree or Kokerboom) -
Lachenalia aloides (L.f.) Engl. (Opal flower) -
Cyranthus obliquus (L.f.) Aiton (Knysna lily) -
Cyrtanthus carneus Lindl. (Sand-lily) -
Haemanthus coccineus L. (Blood flower; Bloedblom) -
Haemanthus coccineus L. (Blood flower; Bloedblom) -
Tridentea pedunculata (Masson) L.C. Leach (Stapelia) -
Huernia guttata (Masson) Haw. (Stapelia guttata) -
Duvalia caespitosa (Masson) Haw (Milkweed) -
Stapelia hirsute L. (Starfish flower) -
Stapelia paniculata Willd.(Small starfish flower) -
Piaranthus geminatus (Masson) N.E. Br.(Milkweed) -
Pectinaria articulata (Ait.) Haw. -
Tridentea gemmiflora (Masson) Haw.(Stapelia gemmiflora) -
Hoodia gordonii (Bushman’s hat) -
Pectinaria articulata (Ait.) (Stapelia nigrum) -
Stapelia hirsuta (L.) (Starfish flower) -
Orbea verrucosa (Masson) Haw. (Hirsute Stapelia) -
Orbea verrucosa (Masson) L.C. Leach. (Hirsute Stapelia) -
Huernia namaquensis Pillans. (Namaqua carrion-flower) -
Huernia barbata (Masson) Haw. -
Huernia barbata (Masson) Haw. -
Orbea verucosa (Masson) L.C. Leach. (Hirsute stapelia) -
Orbea verrucosa (Masson) L.C. Leach.(SHirsute stapelia) -
Crassula pyramidalis Thunb. (Pagoda mini jade) and a Dictyophorus… -
Hydnora africana Thunb. (Jackal-food plant) -
Hydnora africana Thunb., details (Jackal-food plant) -
Hydnora africana Thunb. (Jackal-food plant) -
Hydnora africana Thunb., bulb (Jackal-food plant) -
Hydnora africana Thunb. (Jackal-food plant), cross section -
Dictyophorus spumans (Koppie foam grasshopper) perhched on a… -
Papilio demodocus (Citrus or Christmas butterfly) on an unidentified…
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