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Mimetes chrysanthus (Golden pagoda) Life
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The rare Mimetes chrysanthus flowering in
autumn on Gamkaberg in the Little Karoo, Western Cape, South Africa.
[photos
Colin Paterson-Jones ©] |
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The rare Mimetes chrysanthus flowering in
autumn on Gamkaberg in the Little Karoo, Western Cape, South Africa. [photo
Colin Paterson-Jones ©] |
A male Orange-breasted sunbird (Anthobaphes
violacea) in early autumn taking nectar from a flower of the
rare Mimetes chrysanthus in cultivation in the Kirstenbosch Botanic
Gardens, Cape Peninsula, South Africa. [photo
Colin Paterson-Jones ©] |
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