Plants of Erica glumiformis (pale yellow) flowering on an open 'heathy' fynbos area - on land soon to dissappear under urban development. Such veld was typical of this part of the coastline south of Port Elizabeth prior to Summerstrands development.
Plants of Erica glumiformis (pale yellow) flowering on an open 'heathy' fynbos area - on land soon to dissappear under urban development. Such veld was typical of this part of the coastline south of Port Elizabeth prior to Summerstrands development.
Overall photo of the type of 'heathy' fynbos veld with Erica glumiformis in pale yellow flower. The Sun Garden Hotel in background. This was a relict patch of fynbostype veld which once covered the Summerstrand area prior to its development for housing. This patch will disappear in the not-too-distant future taking an interresting veld type with it.
Plants of Erica glumiformis (pale yellow) flowering on an open 'heathy' fynbos area - on land soon to dissappear under urban development. Such veld was typical of this part of the coastline south of Port Elizabeth prior to Summerstrands development.
Overall photo of the type of 'heathy' fynbos veld with Erica glumiformis in pale yellow flower. The Sun Garden Hotel in background. This was a relict patch of fynbostype veld which once covered the Summerstrand area prior to its development for housing. This patch will disappear in the not-too-distant future taking an interresting veld type with it.
Part of colony of Scaedoxus or Haemanthus Plants, at least 150 plants in 1 sq. metre. Due to be removed for housing complex. William Massyn in picture.
General view of veld, soon to be cleared for new township called Bridgewaters. Had been ungrazed for a long time. Colchester Flats & dunes at Sunday's River mouth in background.
Plant of Ledebouria concolor with 2 flowers just visible at back of plant. The yellow leaves above belong to another type of plant. Veld due for removal to make way for new Bridgewaters township. Many such plants here.
Ledebouria concolor plant beneath thorny protective plant in low-growing bushveld. Veld due for destruction to make way for the new Bridgewaters township.
Yellow-flowering Cineraria lobata. En mass as pioneer after dense bushveld cleared for housing estate. Note line of original bush cover in background. Mesembryanthemum cover had also come in.
Exceptionally fine growth of a single Aizoon rigidum growing in pure sand at a very dry time on ground recently cleared dense bush for the development of a new housing site.