Records made by Tony Alegria

Fruits in clusters of 8

A planted baobab at a rather higher altitude than they would naturally occur. This specimen shows that reasonable sizes can be attained and that these plants flower and produce fruit.

Other side of river

Labelled shrub. Leaves obovate, glabrous, shiny.

Growing on a Cascabela

Small white-flowered plants

Flowers white

White-flowered plant

White-flowered form

A single tree with broad canopy; in flower, but flowers going over.

Not sure if planted or not

On a Brachystegia boehmii

Epiphytic orchid

On a tree trunk, in flower

Epiphytic on Searsia lancea

Growing on Croton megalocarpus. Numerous specimens occur in this area of Ewanrigg.

Well-naturalised in many places at Ewanrigg

In flower

Cultivated form

In full flower. Spines often in 4s, but sometimes 1s,2s or 3s.

Spines simple.

In white flower

Green immature fruit present; very elongated

Abundant; forms with and without white rays present

In disturbed ground

Bicoloured white and pink flowers

Sourced from the Vumba

Corolla lobes overlap to the right

Tall shrub. Vast majority of spines were simple but a very few were forked.

One shrub just outside the main gate was the smaller-flowered cultivar with apricot coloured flowers.

Form with small orange flowers.

Flowers small, orange.

Young self-sown plant in native woodland

C. 8 m tall

In lawn

Small tree

Just appeared

Flat-topped tree

Very prominent pinnate and sometimes partially 2-pinnate stipules.