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Spring 2006 in the Western Cape

by Margie   
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10-11 August 2006 - CREW excursion

10-11 August 2006 - CREW excursion
Oxalis in the marshy ground of unused farm land along the R43 near Goudini

10-11 August 2006 - CREW excursion

10-11 August 2006 - CREW excursion
The CREW team (Conservation of Rare and Endangered Wildflowers) could not get...

10-11 August 2006 - CREW excursion

10-11 August 2006 - CREW excursion
Film could not capture the irridescent purple in combination with...

10-11 August 2006 - CREW excursion

10-11 August 2006 - CREW excursion
This pretty salmon-pink coloured Oxalis obtusa is just one of the...

10-11 August 2006 - CREW excursion

10-11 August 2006 - CREW excursion
The beauty is in the detail, Dimorphotheca, Cotula, Romulea and the...

10-11 August 2006 - CREW excursion

10-11 August 2006 - CREW excursion
Flowers on farms in the Tulbagh - Goudini district, a mass display of...

10-11 August 2006 - CREW excursion

10-11 August 2006 - CREW excursion
Arctotis pop their heads out above the wild jungle of Restios

10-11 August 2006 - CREW excursion

10-11 August 2006 - CREW excursion
Babiana ambigua of the Iridacea family is found in many different...

10-11 August 2006 - CREW excursion

10-11 August 2006 - CREW excursion
The startling red of these Arctotis is sure to attract some monkey beetle...

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White Spiloxene aquatica and a crimson Iridacea this year's spring growth...

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Another cerise coloured Iridacea

10-11 August 2006 - CREW excursion

10-11 August 2006 - CREW excursion
Bulbine flower heads against a backdrop of restios

20 August 2006 West Coast National Park

20 August 2006 West Coast National Park
Massed spring flowers against a backdrop of the Langebaan Lagoon just outside...

20 August 2006 West Coast National Park

20 August 2006 West Coast National Park
Tourists flock to see the spectacular spring flowers which emerged after the...

20 August 2006 West Coast National Park

20 August 2006 West Coast National Park
Laid out like a carefully created display from a horticultural show, unlikely...

20 August 2006 West Coast National Park

20 August 2006 West Coast National Park
Irresistably photogenic, a close up of some of the flowers (Heliophila?) from...

20 August 2006 West Coast National Park

20 August 2006 West Coast National Park
In many places the Dimorphotheca looked like snow on the ground from a distance

20 August 2006 West Coast National Park

20 August 2006 West Coast National Park
These little Senecios with their yellow heads and white petals look like a...

20 August 2006 West Coast National Park

20 August 2006 West Coast National Park
More Senecios, this time like so many yellow buttons scattered on the ground

20 August 2006 West Coast National Park

20 August 2006 West Coast National Park
Cream tinged with apricot, these Dimorphotheca were threatening to...

20 August 2006 West Coast National Park

20 August 2006 West Coast National Park
Abandoned Ostrich egg among the flowers

20 August 2006 West Coast National Park

20 August 2006 West Coast National Park
Flowers as far as the eye can see

20 August 2006 West Coast National Park

20 August 2006 West Coast National Park
Delicate white and pink Lampranthus among the Dimorphotheca and...

20 August 2006 West Coast National Park

20 August 2006 West Coast National Park
These irridescent Lampranthus have yellow centres, graduating to red...

20 August 2006 West Coast National Park

20 August 2006 West Coast National Park
This egret is well camouflaged against the mass of white Dimorphotheca
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What a fabulous display - I can see I need to visit at this time of year! Wish I had broadband!!
— Lindsay, September 8, 2006
Fab photos Margaret. Go and have a look on Lions Head at the moment..there are so many of these there plus an abundance of feraria crispi(sp?)..wihch we thought was rare.
— Mandy Katz, September 8, 2006
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