Augrabies Plants.

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Thank you Dotty and Lion queen.

Cleomaceae
Cleome angustifolia

DSC02671 by closed4, on Flickr

Cleome foliosa

DSC02047 by closed4, on Flickr

Cleome oxyphylla

DSC02017 by closed4, on Flickr

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A variety of smells to , just think of the terpintine smell of Commiphora,the parfume smell of Sarcostemma and the stinky smell of Boscia.

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Amaryllidaceae
Nerine gaberonensis (Perennial geophyte)

DSC02798 by closed4, on Flickr

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Boraginaceae
Codon royenii
Also known as sugar can/suiker kan,you can suck the nectar from the base of the flower,children love to do that. This plant is a annual or shortly perennial.
Sugar birds also like to build their nests in these spiny bushes.

DSC00839 by closed4, on Flickr

Codon schenckii
Also a annual or shortly perennial.

DSC01081 by closed4, on Flickr

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Acanthaceae
Barleria lancifolia-perennial

DSC02297 by closed4, on Flickr

DSC02296 by closed4, on Flickr

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Acanthaceae
Barleria rigida
Afrikaans name: Skerpioendissel
English: Scorpion thistle

DSC02704 by closed4, on Flickr

DSC02701 by closed4, on Flickr

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Acanthaceae
Blepharis mitrata

DSC01062 by closed4, on Flickr

[lion queen]

Interesting how many Purple/Blue flowers there are..........

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Sterculiaceae
Hermannia stricta
A lot of questions usually what the name of this bush is, as you can see very spectacular.

DSC02129 by closed4, on Flickr

Hermannia bicolor
Most of these you will be able to see in the restcamp.

DSC01026 by closed4, on Flickr

Hermannia spinosa

DSC02155 by closed4, on Flickr

Hermannia minutiflora

DSC02478 by closed4, on Flickr

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Apocynaceae
Hoodia gordonii

DSC00173 by closed4, on Flickr

DSC02184 by closed4, on Flickr

DSC02185 by closed4, on Flickr

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Apocynaceae
Cryptolepis decidua

DSC02036 by closed4, on Flickr

DSC02037 by closed4, on Flickr

[lion queen]

That Hoodia is really covered in flowers......stunning

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The first time that I also saw so many flowers, as well as it"s pollinators,flies.

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Apocynaceae
Sarcostemma viminale

DSC02428 by closed4, on Flickr

DSC02429 by closed4, on Flickr

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Glad to share Dotty .

Next one:
Acanthaceae
Barleria lichtensteiniana
Afrikaans name: Rolvarkie

DSC03088 by closed4, on Flickr

DSC03090 by closed4, on Flickr