Chris Whitehouse explores what it is that defines fynbos as a vegetation type. He takes a closer look at some of the plants flowering at Phillipskop in April that characterise the fynbos habitat, in particular members of the Proteaceae, Ericaceae and Restionaceae.
Plants featured are:
0:00 Definition of fynbos
1:40 Protea cynaroides
3:11 Erica nudiflora
5:18 Thamnochortus lucens
8:29 Other elements of fynbos
9:31 Trichocephalus stipularis www.phillipskop.co.za/flora/t...
11:28 Empodium plicatum www.phillipskop.co.za/flora/e...
13:04 Ficinia deusta
Filmed at Phillipskop Mountain Reserve in the Klein River Mountains near Stanford, Western Cape, South Africa
4 июл 2024