Sparaxis grandiflora Life
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Sparaxis grandiflora flowering in spring in
Renosterveld on the Romansrivier Reserve near Wolseley, Western Cape,
South Africa. [photo
Colin Paterson-Jones ©] |
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Sparaxis grandiflora ssp. grandiflora
flowering in spring near Tulbagh, Western Cape, South Africa. [photo
Colin Paterson-Jones ©] |
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A Crab spider (Thomisus stenningi),
camouflaged on a flower of Sparaxis grandiflora ssp. acutiloba
flowering in spring in the Olifants River valley, Western Cape, South
Africa. [photo
Colin Paterson-Jones ©] |
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Sparaxis grandiflora flowering in spring in
Renosterveld on the Romansrivier Reserve near Wolseley, Western Cape,
South Africa. [photo
Colin Paterson-Jones ©] |
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