#fynbos search results

Not sure which is more intriguing the rain drops or the Leucospermum calligerum aka the arid pincushion (Proteaceae). Found on top of the Cederberg mountains while botanising in the rain… #spring #endemic #fynbos #thisiswhyilivehere #wildflowers #flowerphotography #nature

JennyPaPB's tweet image. Not sure which is more intriguing the rain drops or the Leucospermum calligerum aka the arid pincushion (Proteaceae). Found on top of the Cederberg mountains while botanising in the rain…

 #spring #endemic #fynbos #thisiswhyilivehere #wildflowers #flowerphotography #nature
JennyPaPB's tweet image. Not sure which is more intriguing the rain drops or the Leucospermum calligerum aka the arid pincushion (Proteaceae). Found on top of the Cederberg mountains while botanising in the rain…

 #spring #endemic #fynbos #thisiswhyilivehere #wildflowers #flowerphotography #nature
JennyPaPB's tweet image. Not sure which is more intriguing the rain drops or the Leucospermum calligerum aka the arid pincushion (Proteaceae). Found on top of the Cederberg mountains while botanising in the rain…

 #spring #endemic #fynbos #thisiswhyilivehere #wildflowers #flowerphotography #nature

Gladiolus debilis aka Painted Lady seen on the rocky sandstone slopes of Bainskloof pass. Endemic to the WC, unscented but with beautiful markings on the 3 lower tepals #wildflowers #fynbos #biodiversity #iNaturalist #southafrica #urbannaturalist #iridaceae #flowerphotography

JennyPaPB's tweet image. Gladiolus debilis aka Painted Lady seen on the rocky sandstone slopes of Bainskloof pass. Endemic to the WC, unscented but with beautiful markings on the 3 lower tepals

#wildflowers #fynbos #biodiversity #iNaturalist #southafrica #urbannaturalist #iridaceae #flowerphotography

Disa biflora is a tiny #endemic wild orchid found in the No & Western Cape. A perennial #geophyte that is losing habitat to urbanisation and agriculture. Although considered a species of Least Concern, it has already become extinct on the Cape Peninsula… #fynbos #orchid

JennyPaPB's tweet image. Disa biflora is a tiny #endemic wild orchid found in the No & Western Cape. A perennial #geophyte that is losing habitat to urbanisation and agriculture. Although considered a species of Least Concern, it has already become extinct on the Cape Peninsula…

#fynbos #orchid
JennyPaPB's tweet image. Disa biflora is a tiny #endemic wild orchid found in the No & Western Cape. A perennial #geophyte that is losing habitat to urbanisation and agriculture. Although considered a species of Least Concern, it has already become extinct on the Cape Peninsula…

#fynbos #orchid

Disa flexuosa is a beautiful tiny #fynbos wild orchid & has the descriptive common name of Bacon & Eggs! A special #endemic orchid to see while bioblitzing as it’s considered Near Threatened… #wildflowers #wildorchids #flowerphotography #nature #citizenscience #iNaturalist

JennyPaPB's tweet image. Disa flexuosa is a beautiful tiny #fynbos wild orchid & has the descriptive common name of Bacon & Eggs! A special #endemic orchid to see while bioblitzing as it’s considered Near Threatened…

#wildflowers #wildorchids #flowerphotography #nature  #citizenscience #iNaturalist
JennyPaPB's tweet image. Disa flexuosa is a beautiful tiny #fynbos wild orchid & has the descriptive common name of Bacon & Eggs! A special #endemic orchid to see while bioblitzing as it’s considered Near Threatened…

#wildflowers #wildorchids #flowerphotography #nature  #citizenscience #iNaturalist
JennyPaPB's tweet image. Disa flexuosa is a beautiful tiny #fynbos wild orchid & has the descriptive common name of Bacon & Eggs! A special #endemic orchid to see while bioblitzing as it’s considered Near Threatened…

#wildflowers #wildorchids #flowerphotography #nature  #citizenscience #iNaturalist
JennyPaPB's tweet image. Disa flexuosa is a beautiful tiny #fynbos wild orchid & has the descriptive common name of Bacon & Eggs! A special #endemic orchid to see while bioblitzing as it’s considered Near Threatened…

#wildflowers #wildorchids #flowerphotography #nature  #citizenscience #iNaturalist

A wildfire continues to burn in the Keurbooms Soetkraal area of the Tsitsikamma section of the Garden Route National Park. #wildfire #fynbos #gardenroute capetownetc.com/news/fire-crew…


On my walk…it’s the fynbos season 🌺🌿 #winterflowers #fynbos

JudeStevens's tweet image. On my walk…it’s the fynbos season 🌺🌿 #winterflowers #fynbos
JudeStevens's tweet image. On my walk…it’s the fynbos season 🌺🌿 #winterflowers #fynbos

Lachenalia mutabilis aka Pied Viooltjie is a beautiful endemic bulb. The flower spikes are showy & variable in colour, changing from blue to mauve to yellow. Love the visiting insects - honey bee & a moth caterpillar… #fynbos #biodiversity #southafrica #endemic #wildflowers

JennyPaPB's tweet image. Lachenalia mutabilis aka Pied Viooltjie is a beautiful endemic bulb. The flower spikes are showy & variable in colour, changing from blue to mauve to yellow. Love the visiting insects - honey bee & a moth caterpillar…

#fynbos #biodiversity #southafrica #endemic #wildflowers
JennyPaPB's tweet image. Lachenalia mutabilis aka Pied Viooltjie is a beautiful endemic bulb. The flower spikes are showy & variable in colour, changing from blue to mauve to yellow. Love the visiting insects - honey bee & a moth caterpillar…

#fynbos #biodiversity #southafrica #endemic #wildflowers
JennyPaPB's tweet image. Lachenalia mutabilis aka Pied Viooltjie is a beautiful endemic bulb. The flower spikes are showy & variable in colour, changing from blue to mauve to yellow. Love the visiting insects - honey bee & a moth caterpillar…

#fynbos #biodiversity #southafrica #endemic #wildflowers
JennyPaPB's tweet image. Lachenalia mutabilis aka Pied Viooltjie is a beautiful endemic bulb. The flower spikes are showy & variable in colour, changing from blue to mauve to yellow. Love the visiting insects - honey bee & a moth caterpillar…

#fynbos #biodiversity #southafrica #endemic #wildflowers

Disperis villosa aka Granny’s Bonnet is a slender hairy little wild orchid endemic to the Western Cape. No taller than 10cm & has a sweet scent. Spotted while bioblitzing in the Cederberg… #fynbos #biodiversity #wildflowers #flowerphotography #nature #wildorchid #iNaturalist

JennyPaPB's tweet image. Disperis villosa aka Granny’s Bonnet is a slender hairy little wild orchid endemic to the Western Cape. No taller than 10cm & has a sweet scent. Spotted while bioblitzing in the Cederberg…

#fynbos #biodiversity #wildflowers #flowerphotography #nature #wildorchid #iNaturalist
JennyPaPB's tweet image. Disperis villosa aka Granny’s Bonnet is a slender hairy little wild orchid endemic to the Western Cape. No taller than 10cm & has a sweet scent. Spotted while bioblitzing in the Cederberg…

#fynbos #biodiversity #wildflowers #flowerphotography #nature #wildorchid #iNaturalist

‘Clearing Table Mountain one alien plant at a time’ — dedicated teams root out invasive flora from the Cape fynbos buff.ly/3tKWOjB #fynbos #volunteering #flora via @dailymaverick

RoxanneReidSA's tweet image. ‘Clearing Table Mountain one alien plant at a time’ — dedicated teams root out invasive flora from the Cape fynbos buff.ly/3tKWOjB #fynbos #volunteering #flora via @dailymaverick

Mass flowering of Cleretum bellidiforme in the West Coast National Park. This endemic vygie belongs to the Aizoaceae family. A low growing succulent creating an infinite carpet of pink… #fynbos #vygie #biodiversity #southafrica #endemic #wildflowers #colourmyworld #springtime

JennyPaPB's tweet image. Mass flowering of Cleretum bellidiforme in the West Coast National Park. This endemic vygie belongs to the Aizoaceae family. A low growing succulent creating an infinite carpet of pink…

#fynbos #vygie #biodiversity #southafrica #endemic #wildflowers #colourmyworld #springtime
JennyPaPB's tweet image. Mass flowering of Cleretum bellidiforme in the West Coast National Park. This endemic vygie belongs to the Aizoaceae family. A low growing succulent creating an infinite carpet of pink…

#fynbos #vygie #biodiversity #southafrica #endemic #wildflowers #colourmyworld #springtime
JennyPaPB's tweet image. Mass flowering of Cleretum bellidiforme in the West Coast National Park. This endemic vygie belongs to the Aizoaceae family. A low growing succulent creating an infinite carpet of pink…

#fynbos #vygie #biodiversity #southafrica #endemic #wildflowers #colourmyworld #springtime
JennyPaPB's tweet image. Mass flowering of Cleretum bellidiforme in the West Coast National Park. This endemic vygie belongs to the Aizoaceae family. A low growing succulent creating an infinite carpet of pink…

#fynbos #vygie #biodiversity #southafrica #endemic #wildflowers #colourmyworld #springtime

Saltera sarcocolla (Vlieebossie) belong to the Penaeaceae family which are confined to the fynbos and is endemic to the extreme south western Cape. #fynbos #wildflowers #biodiversity

JennyPaPB's tweet image. Saltera sarcocolla (Vlieebossie) belong to the Penaeaceae family which are confined to the fynbos and is endemic to the extreme south western Cape.

#fynbos #wildflowers #biodiversity
JennyPaPB's tweet image. Saltera sarcocolla (Vlieebossie) belong to the Penaeaceae family which are confined to the fynbos and is endemic to the extreme south western Cape.

#fynbos #wildflowers #biodiversity
JennyPaPB's tweet image. Saltera sarcocolla (Vlieebossie) belong to the Penaeaceae family which are confined to the fynbos and is endemic to the extreme south western Cape.

#fynbos #wildflowers #biodiversity

Phaenocoma prolifera aka Cape Everlasting (Asteraceae) are common the Rooiels lower slopes. Striking flowerheads of bright pink papery bracts surround the tiny florets. Love botanising & birding time… #fynbos #biodiversity #birdwatching #wildflowers

JennyPaPB's tweet image. Phaenocoma prolifera aka Cape Everlasting (Asteraceae) are common the Rooiels lower slopes. Striking flowerheads of bright pink papery bracts surround the tiny florets. Love botanising & birding time…

#fynbos #biodiversity #birdwatching #wildflowers

The endemic & unusual Phylica pubescens aka Featherhead (Rhamnaceae) was being buzzed by colourful carpenter bees (Xylocopa watmoughi). Insects at work… #fynbos #pollinators #insects #biodiversity #nature


Table Mountain’s green cloak that took 60 million years to weave dailymaverick.co.za/article/2026-0… via @dailymaverick #TableMountain #fynbos

RoxanneReidSA's tweet image. Table Mountain’s green cloak that took 60 million years to weave dailymaverick.co.za/article/2026-0… via @dailymaverick #TableMountain #fynbos

An understated, tiny yellow-trailing Leucospermum prostratum which belongs to the Proteaceae family is considered Near Threatened. The flowerheads are sweetly scented and start out yellow but turn orange with age. A localised endemic of the south Western Cape… #fynbos

JennyPaPB's tweet image. An understated, tiny yellow-trailing Leucospermum prostratum which belongs to the Proteaceae family is considered Near Threatened. The flowerheads are sweetly scented and start out yellow but turn orange with age. A localised endemic of the south Western Cape…

#fynbos

Bangalore: Race 6 1️⃣ FYNBOS * J: P Trevor T: Pesi Shroff O: Five Stars Shipping Co Pvt Ltd, Vispi R Patel & Anita J Captain . 2️⃣ Prokofiev 3️⃣ Miracle Star 4️⃣ Red Bishop . . #Fynbos #PTrevor #PesiShroff #Bangalore #HorseRacing #BangaloreRaces #BTC #BTCL #Bengaluru #IndianRacing

RaceMirror's tweet image. Bangalore: Race 6

1️⃣ FYNBOS *

J: P Trevor
T: Pesi Shroff
O: Five Stars Shipping Co Pvt Ltd, Vispi R Patel & Anita J Captain
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2️⃣ Prokofiev
3️⃣ Miracle Star
4️⃣ Red Bishop
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#Fynbos #PTrevor #PesiShroff #Bangalore #HorseRacing #BangaloreRaces #BTC #BTCL #Bengaluru #IndianRacing

Rare Erica rediscovered in Kogelberg Nature Reserve after nearly 40 years capenature.co.za/news/2025/rare… via @capenature1 #Fynbos #Kogelberg

RoxanneReidSA's tweet image. Rare Erica rediscovered in Kogelberg Nature Reserve after nearly 40 years capenature.co.za/news/2025/rare… via @capenature1 #Fynbos #Kogelberg

More than 20 environmental and conservation organisations will be present at this years @FynbosLIFE fair. NCC will be there too, so if you want to learn more about baboons & fynbos, or the importance fires play in fynbos, be sure to visit our stall. #fynbos #biodiversity

NCCEnviron's tweet image. More than 20 environmental and conservation organisations will be present at this years @FynbosLIFE  fair.  NCC will be there too, so if you want to learn more about baboons & fynbos, or the importance fires play in fynbos, be sure to visit our stall. #fynbos #biodiversity

The endemic & unusual Phylica pubescens aka Featherhead (Rhamnaceae) was being buzzed by colourful carpenter bees (Xylocopa watmoughi). Insects at work… #fynbos #pollinators #insects #biodiversity #nature


While out bioblitzing I spotted these Protea neriifolia flowerheads alive with Protea Protea Chafer beetles who belong to the scarab beetle family. Endemic & mostly found in fynbos mountainous areas… #fynbos #pollinators #insects #Trichostetha #proteaceae


Cape Canary all puffed up in the cold! A common endemic seen in the fynbos. Love the grey & mustard colouring of this little seedeater… #fynbos #biodiversity #birdwatching #bird #birdphotography

JennyPaPB's tweet image. Cape Canary all puffed up in the cold! A common endemic seen in the fynbos. Love the grey & mustard colouring of this little seedeater…

#fynbos #biodiversity #birdwatching #bird #birdphotography

Not often that a White-necked Raven poses amongst the fynbos. Often seen along the Klein Hangklip mountains where it forages over the sandstone flats… #fynbos #biodiversity #birdwatching #wildflowers #birdsseenin2026

JennyPaPB's tweet image. Not often that a White-necked Raven poses amongst the fynbos. Often seen along the Klein Hangklip mountains where it forages over the sandstone flats…

#fynbos #biodiversity #birdwatching #wildflowers #birdsseenin2026

Male Cape Siskin showing off the white markings on both his tail & wings. Endemic fynbos bird that are always good to see at Rooiels… #fynbos #biodiversity #birdwatching #birdphotography #bird #birdlovers #birdsseenin2026

JennyPaPB's tweet image. Male Cape Siskin showing off the white markings on both his tail & wings. Endemic fynbos bird that are always good to see at Rooiels…

#fynbos #biodiversity #birdwatching #birdphotography #bird #birdlovers #birdsseenin2026

Phaenocoma prolifera aka Cape Everlasting (Asteraceae) are common the Rooiels lower slopes. Striking flowerheads of bright pink papery bracts surround the tiny florets. Love botanising & birding time… #fynbos #biodiversity #birdwatching #wildflowers

JennyPaPB's tweet image. Phaenocoma prolifera aka Cape Everlasting (Asteraceae) are common the Rooiels lower slopes. Striking flowerheads of bright pink papery bracts surround the tiny florets. Love botanising & birding time…

#fynbos #biodiversity #birdwatching #wildflowers

Saltera sarcocolla (Vlieebossie) belong to the Penaeaceae family which are confined to the fynbos and is endemic to the extreme south western Cape. #fynbos #wildflowers #biodiversity

JennyPaPB's tweet image. Saltera sarcocolla (Vlieebossie) belong to the Penaeaceae family which are confined to the fynbos and is endemic to the extreme south western Cape.

#fynbos #wildflowers #biodiversity
JennyPaPB's tweet image. Saltera sarcocolla (Vlieebossie) belong to the Penaeaceae family which are confined to the fynbos and is endemic to the extreme south western Cape.

#fynbos #wildflowers #biodiversity
JennyPaPB's tweet image. Saltera sarcocolla (Vlieebossie) belong to the Penaeaceae family which are confined to the fynbos and is endemic to the extreme south western Cape.

#fynbos #wildflowers #biodiversity

The Western Cape's Cape Floral Region is one of Earth's most botanically rich places: 13 clusters spanning 1,094,741 hectares, 70% of its plant species found nowhere else - part of the inspiration behind Cape Fynbos Co 🌿🏵 #CapeInspired #Fynbos #Biodiversity #Nature

South Africa isn’t just rich in wildlife - its plant life is just as extraordinary. 🌿 With over 20,000 different plant species, some found nowhere else on Earth, it’s one of the most botanically diverse places on the planet. 🌸

southafricauk's tweet image. South Africa isn’t just rich in wildlife - its plant life is just as extraordinary. 🌿

With over 20,000 different plant species, some found nowhere else on Earth, it’s one of the most botanically diverse places on the planet. 🌸
southafricauk's tweet image. South Africa isn’t just rich in wildlife - its plant life is just as extraordinary. 🌿

With over 20,000 different plant species, some found nowhere else on Earth, it’s one of the most botanically diverse places on the planet. 🌸
southafricauk's tweet image. South Africa isn’t just rich in wildlife - its plant life is just as extraordinary. 🌿

With over 20,000 different plant species, some found nowhere else on Earth, it’s one of the most botanically diverse places on the planet. 🌸
southafricauk's tweet image. South Africa isn’t just rich in wildlife - its plant life is just as extraordinary. 🌿

With over 20,000 different plant species, some found nowhere else on Earth, it’s one of the most botanically diverse places on the planet. 🌸


At first glance, it looks like a single flower - but the pincushion protea is made up of hundreds of tiny individual blooms. Its signature “pins” are long styles that present pollen to visiting pollinators, making each flower head a hub of activity. #CapeNature #Fynbos #Protea

CapeNature1's tweet image. At first glance, it looks like a single flower - but the pincushion protea is made up of hundreds of tiny individual blooms. Its signature “pins” are long styles that present pollen to visiting pollinators, making each flower head a hub of activity.

#CapeNature #Fynbos #Protea

Our Raka Biography Shiraz is as much an icon in the wine industry as the indigenous proteas are icons in the plant kingdom 🌸🍷 #fynbos #RakaWine #Kleinriver #visitstanford

rakawines's tweet image. Our Raka Biography Shiraz is as much an icon in the wine industry as the indigenous proteas are icons in the plant kingdom 🌸🍷

#fynbos #RakaWine #Kleinriver
#visitstanford
rakawines's tweet image. Our Raka Biography Shiraz is as much an icon in the wine industry as the indigenous proteas are icons in the plant kingdom 🌸🍷

#fynbos #RakaWine #Kleinriver
#visitstanford

🌿🔥South Africa is set to unveil a breathtaking new floral design at this year’s Chelsea Flower Show, created by acclaimed designer Leon Kluge This year’s design is called ‘Life after Fire.’ #ChelseaFlowerShow #LifeAfterFire #Fynbos #SouthAfrica #FloralDesign #NatureResilience

visitstanford's tweet image. 🌿🔥South Africa is set to unveil a breathtaking new floral design at this year’s Chelsea Flower Show, created by acclaimed designer Leon Kluge
This year’s design is called ‘Life after Fire.’
#ChelseaFlowerShow #LifeAfterFire #Fynbos #SouthAfrica #FloralDesign #NatureResilience
visitstanford's tweet image. 🌿🔥South Africa is set to unveil a breathtaking new floral design at this year’s Chelsea Flower Show, created by acclaimed designer Leon Kluge
This year’s design is called ‘Life after Fire.’
#ChelseaFlowerShow #LifeAfterFire #Fynbos #SouthAfrica #FloralDesign #NatureResilience
visitstanford's tweet image. 🌿🔥South Africa is set to unveil a breathtaking new floral design at this year’s Chelsea Flower Show, created by acclaimed designer Leon Kluge
This year’s design is called ‘Life after Fire.’
#ChelseaFlowerShow #LifeAfterFire #Fynbos #SouthAfrica #FloralDesign #NatureResilience
visitstanford's tweet image. 🌿🔥South Africa is set to unveil a breathtaking new floral design at this year’s Chelsea Flower Show, created by acclaimed designer Leon Kluge
This year’s design is called ‘Life after Fire.’
#ChelseaFlowerShow #LifeAfterFire #Fynbos #SouthAfrica #FloralDesign #NatureResilience

Fynbos relies on fire to regenerate and maintain diversity. In Agulhas NP, South Africa, the CBG SANParks Malaise Proj placed one of the traps in a recently burned area to examine how post-fire conditions influence arthropod abundance and community recovery. #SANParks #Fynbos

CBG_UofG's tweet image. Fynbos relies on fire to regenerate and maintain diversity. 
In Agulhas NP, South Africa, the CBG SANParks Malaise Proj placed one of the traps in a recently burned area to examine how post-fire conditions influence arthropod abundance and community recovery.
#SANParks #Fynbos
CBG_UofG's tweet image. Fynbos relies on fire to regenerate and maintain diversity. 
In Agulhas NP, South Africa, the CBG SANParks Malaise Proj placed one of the traps in a recently burned area to examine how post-fire conditions influence arthropod abundance and community recovery.
#SANParks #Fynbos
CBG_UofG's tweet image. Fynbos relies on fire to regenerate and maintain diversity. 
In Agulhas NP, South Africa, the CBG SANParks Malaise Proj placed one of the traps in a recently burned area to examine how post-fire conditions influence arthropod abundance and community recovery.
#SANParks #Fynbos
CBG_UofG's tweet image. Fynbos relies on fire to regenerate and maintain diversity. 
In Agulhas NP, South Africa, the CBG SANParks Malaise Proj placed one of the traps in a recently burned area to examine how post-fire conditions influence arthropod abundance and community recovery.
#SANParks #Fynbos

An understated, tiny yellow-trailing Leucospermum prostratum which belongs to the Proteaceae family is considered Near Threatened. The flowerheads are sweetly scented and start out yellow but turn orange with age. A localised endemic of the south Western Cape… #fynbos

JennyPaPB's tweet image. An understated, tiny yellow-trailing Leucospermum prostratum which belongs to the Proteaceae family is considered Near Threatened. The flowerheads are sweetly scented and start out yellow but turn orange with age. A localised endemic of the south Western Cape…

#fynbos

Copper wind kites translate the sunset gusts into pulses over the fynbos ridge. instagram.com/p/DWRUV3zABnm/ #aiart #fynbos


A king in the making! Protea cynaroides bud radiant against the green leaves. Our national flower about to show off… Autumn in the fynbos is a magical time... #proteacynaroides #kingprotea #fynbos #capefloralkingdom #urbannaturalist

JennyPaPB's tweet image. A king in the making! Protea cynaroides bud radiant against the green leaves. Our national flower about to show off…

Autumn in the fynbos is a magical time...

#proteacynaroides #kingprotea #fynbos #capefloralkingdom  #urbannaturalist

Sunwashed Cape Town rooftop growers mist fynbos baskets as Table Mountain glows in the haze. instagram.com/p/DWLhqiFlt6V/ #aiart #capetown #fynbos #tablemountain


Copper irrigation halos bend Table Mountain breezes across stacked herb lattices. Cape surreal: instagram.com/p/DWGX8zXjd28/ #aiart #fynbos


On my walk…it’s the fynbos season 🌺🌿 #winterflowers #fynbos

JudeStevens's tweet image. On my walk…it’s the fynbos season 🌺🌿 #winterflowers #fynbos
JudeStevens's tweet image. On my walk…it’s the fynbos season 🌺🌿 #winterflowers #fynbos

Disa biflora is a tiny #endemic wild orchid found in the No & Western Cape. A perennial #geophyte that is losing habitat to urbanisation and agriculture. Although considered a species of Least Concern, it has already become extinct on the Cape Peninsula… #fynbos #orchid

JennyPaPB's tweet image. Disa biflora is a tiny #endemic wild orchid found in the No & Western Cape. A perennial #geophyte that is losing habitat to urbanisation and agriculture. Although considered a species of Least Concern, it has already become extinct on the Cape Peninsula…

#fynbos #orchid
JennyPaPB's tweet image. Disa biflora is a tiny #endemic wild orchid found in the No & Western Cape. A perennial #geophyte that is losing habitat to urbanisation and agriculture. Although considered a species of Least Concern, it has already become extinct on the Cape Peninsula…

#fynbos #orchid

Table Mountain’s green cloak that took 60 million years to weave dailymaverick.co.za/article/2026-0… via @dailymaverick #TableMountain #fynbos

RoxanneReidSA's tweet image. Table Mountain’s green cloak that took 60 million years to weave dailymaverick.co.za/article/2026-0… via @dailymaverick #TableMountain #fynbos

Proteas at Bloubakkie, Kleinmond. #fynbos

friedalloyd's tweet image. Proteas at Bloubakkie, Kleinmond. #fynbos

Phaenocoma prolifera aka Cape Everlasting (Asteraceae) are common the Rooiels lower slopes. Striking flowerheads of bright pink papery bracts surround the tiny florets. Love botanising & birding time… #fynbos #biodiversity #birdwatching #wildflowers

JennyPaPB's tweet image. Phaenocoma prolifera aka Cape Everlasting (Asteraceae) are common the Rooiels lower slopes. Striking flowerheads of bright pink papery bracts surround the tiny florets. Love botanising & birding time…

#fynbos #biodiversity #birdwatching #wildflowers

Not often that a White-necked Raven poses amongst the fynbos. Often seen along the Klein Hangklip mountains where it forages over the sandstone flats… #fynbos #biodiversity #birdwatching #wildflowers #birdsseenin2026

JennyPaPB's tweet image. Not often that a White-necked Raven poses amongst the fynbos. Often seen along the Klein Hangklip mountains where it forages over the sandstone flats…

#fynbos #biodiversity #birdwatching #wildflowers #birdsseenin2026

Not sure which is more intriguing the rain drops or the Leucospermum calligerum aka the arid pincushion (Proteaceae). Found on top of the Cederberg mountains while botanising in the rain… #spring #endemic #fynbos #thisiswhyilivehere #wildflowers #flowerphotography #nature

JennyPaPB's tweet image. Not sure which is more intriguing the rain drops or the Leucospermum calligerum aka the arid pincushion (Proteaceae). Found on top of the Cederberg mountains while botanising in the rain…

 #spring #endemic #fynbos #thisiswhyilivehere #wildflowers #flowerphotography #nature
JennyPaPB's tweet image. Not sure which is more intriguing the rain drops or the Leucospermum calligerum aka the arid pincushion (Proteaceae). Found on top of the Cederberg mountains while botanising in the rain…

 #spring #endemic #fynbos #thisiswhyilivehere #wildflowers #flowerphotography #nature
JennyPaPB's tweet image. Not sure which is more intriguing the rain drops or the Leucospermum calligerum aka the arid pincushion (Proteaceae). Found on top of the Cederberg mountains while botanising in the rain…

 #spring #endemic #fynbos #thisiswhyilivehere #wildflowers #flowerphotography #nature

Cape Canary all puffed up in the cold! A common endemic seen in the fynbos. Love the grey & mustard colouring of this little seedeater… #fynbos #biodiversity #birdwatching #bird #birdphotography

JennyPaPB's tweet image. Cape Canary all puffed up in the cold! A common endemic seen in the fynbos. Love the grey & mustard colouring of this little seedeater…

#fynbos #biodiversity #birdwatching #bird #birdphotography

Rare Erica rediscovered in Kogelberg Nature Reserve after nearly 40 years capenature.co.za/news/2025/rare… via @capenature1 #Fynbos #Kogelberg

RoxanneReidSA's tweet image. Rare Erica rediscovered in Kogelberg Nature Reserve after nearly 40 years capenature.co.za/news/2025/rare… via @capenature1 #Fynbos #Kogelberg

Hout Bay, Cape Town, South Africa #Coastal #Fynbos

SoEarthen's tweet image. Hout Bay, Cape Town, South Africa  #Coastal #Fynbos

An understated, tiny yellow-trailing Leucospermum prostratum which belongs to the Proteaceae family is considered Near Threatened. The flowerheads are sweetly scented and start out yellow but turn orange with age. A localised endemic of the south Western Cape… #fynbos

JennyPaPB's tweet image. An understated, tiny yellow-trailing Leucospermum prostratum which belongs to the Proteaceae family is considered Near Threatened. The flowerheads are sweetly scented and start out yellow but turn orange with age. A localised endemic of the south Western Cape…

#fynbos

More than 20 environmental and conservation organisations will be present at this years @FynbosLIFE fair. NCC will be there too, so if you want to learn more about baboons & fynbos, or the importance fires play in fynbos, be sure to visit our stall. #fynbos #biodiversity

NCCEnviron's tweet image. More than 20 environmental and conservation organisations will be present at this years @FynbosLIFE  fair.  NCC will be there too, so if you want to learn more about baboons & fynbos, or the importance fires play in fynbos, be sure to visit our stall. #fynbos #biodiversity

Bangalore: Race 6 1️⃣ FYNBOS * J: P Trevor T: Pesi Shroff O: Five Stars Shipping Co Pvt Ltd, Vispi R Patel & Anita J Captain . 2️⃣ Prokofiev 3️⃣ Miracle Star 4️⃣ Red Bishop . . #Fynbos #PTrevor #PesiShroff #Bangalore #HorseRacing #BangaloreRaces #BTC #BTCL #Bengaluru #IndianRacing

RaceMirror's tweet image. Bangalore: Race 6

1️⃣ FYNBOS *

J: P Trevor
T: Pesi Shroff
O: Five Stars Shipping Co Pvt Ltd, Vispi R Patel & Anita J Captain
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2️⃣ Prokofiev
3️⃣ Miracle Star
4️⃣ Red Bishop
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#Fynbos #PTrevor #PesiShroff #Bangalore #HorseRacing #BangaloreRaces #BTC #BTCL #Bengaluru #IndianRacing

Saltera sarcocolla (Vlieebossie) belong to the Penaeaceae family which are confined to the fynbos and is endemic to the extreme south western Cape. #fynbos #wildflowers #biodiversity

JennyPaPB's tweet image. Saltera sarcocolla (Vlieebossie) belong to the Penaeaceae family which are confined to the fynbos and is endemic to the extreme south western Cape.

#fynbos #wildflowers #biodiversity
JennyPaPB's tweet image. Saltera sarcocolla (Vlieebossie) belong to the Penaeaceae family which are confined to the fynbos and is endemic to the extreme south western Cape.

#fynbos #wildflowers #biodiversity
JennyPaPB's tweet image. Saltera sarcocolla (Vlieebossie) belong to the Penaeaceae family which are confined to the fynbos and is endemic to the extreme south western Cape.

#fynbos #wildflowers #biodiversity

Disa flexuosa is a beautiful tiny #fynbos wild orchid & has the descriptive common name of Bacon & Eggs! A special #endemic orchid to see while bioblitzing as it’s considered Near Threatened… #wildflowers #wildorchids #flowerphotography #nature #citizenscience #iNaturalist

JennyPaPB's tweet image. Disa flexuosa is a beautiful tiny #fynbos wild orchid & has the descriptive common name of Bacon & Eggs! A special #endemic orchid to see while bioblitzing as it’s considered Near Threatened…

#wildflowers #wildorchids #flowerphotography #nature  #citizenscience #iNaturalist
JennyPaPB's tweet image. Disa flexuosa is a beautiful tiny #fynbos wild orchid & has the descriptive common name of Bacon & Eggs! A special #endemic orchid to see while bioblitzing as it’s considered Near Threatened…

#wildflowers #wildorchids #flowerphotography #nature  #citizenscience #iNaturalist
JennyPaPB's tweet image. Disa flexuosa is a beautiful tiny #fynbos wild orchid & has the descriptive common name of Bacon & Eggs! A special #endemic orchid to see while bioblitzing as it’s considered Near Threatened…

#wildflowers #wildorchids #flowerphotography #nature  #citizenscience #iNaturalist
JennyPaPB's tweet image. Disa flexuosa is a beautiful tiny #fynbos wild orchid & has the descriptive common name of Bacon & Eggs! A special #endemic orchid to see while bioblitzing as it’s considered Near Threatened…

#wildflowers #wildorchids #flowerphotography #nature  #citizenscience #iNaturalist

Disperis villosa aka Granny’s Bonnet is a slender hairy little wild orchid endemic to the Western Cape. No taller than 10cm & has a sweet scent. Spotted while bioblitzing in the Cederberg… #fynbos #biodiversity #wildflowers #flowerphotography #nature #wildorchid #iNaturalist

JennyPaPB's tweet image. Disperis villosa aka Granny’s Bonnet is a slender hairy little wild orchid endemic to the Western Cape. No taller than 10cm & has a sweet scent. Spotted while bioblitzing in the Cederberg…

#fynbos #biodiversity #wildflowers #flowerphotography #nature #wildorchid #iNaturalist
JennyPaPB's tweet image. Disperis villosa aka Granny’s Bonnet is a slender hairy little wild orchid endemic to the Western Cape. No taller than 10cm & has a sweet scent. Spotted while bioblitzing in the Cederberg…

#fynbos #biodiversity #wildflowers #flowerphotography #nature #wildorchid #iNaturalist

‘Clearing Table Mountain one alien plant at a time’ — dedicated teams root out invasive flora from the Cape fynbos buff.ly/3tKWOjB #fynbos #volunteering #flora via @dailymaverick

RoxanneReidSA's tweet image. ‘Clearing Table Mountain one alien plant at a time’ — dedicated teams root out invasive flora from the Cape fynbos buff.ly/3tKWOjB #fynbos #volunteering #flora via @dailymaverick

Why is #taxonomy important? Botanist Rupert Koopman says, “Many years ago, #Overberg #fynbos harvesters picked what they were told was a species called ‘Erica pink’. But in harvesting pink Erica plants, a range-restricted fynbos species, Erica irregularis, became threatened.”

BotSocSA's tweet image. Why is #taxonomy important? 
 
Botanist Rupert Koopman says, “Many years ago, #Overberg #fynbos harvesters picked what they were told was a species called ‘Erica pink’. But in harvesting pink Erica plants, a range-restricted fynbos species, Erica irregularis, became threatened.”
BotSocSA's tweet image. Why is #taxonomy important? 
 
Botanist Rupert Koopman says, “Many years ago, #Overberg #fynbos harvesters picked what they were told was a species called ‘Erica pink’. But in harvesting pink Erica plants, a range-restricted fynbos species, Erica irregularis, became threatened.”

Male Cape Siskin showing off the white markings on both his tail & wings. Endemic fynbos bird that are always good to see at Rooiels… #fynbos #biodiversity #birdwatching #birdphotography #bird #birdlovers #birdsseenin2026

JennyPaPB's tweet image. Male Cape Siskin showing off the white markings on both his tail & wings. Endemic fynbos bird that are always good to see at Rooiels…

#fynbos #biodiversity #birdwatching #birdphotography #bird #birdlovers #birdsseenin2026

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