The angriest and evilest plant I’ve ever photographed: the mask flower (Alonsoa unilabiata) of Northern Cape, which is an annual plant from the family of Scrophulariaceae.
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玄参科假面花属
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Ajicillo, Red Mask Flower.
Cape Twinspur（Diascia capensis），a cute annual herb occurs in the sandy area of southwestern Western Cape of South Africa.
Long-eared Nemesia (Nemesia cheiranthus) of Western Cape, annual herb up to 40cm.
More Nemesia spp. from South Africa.
A lovely shrub from central Australia: Eremophila glabra ‘Murchison Magic’ , 玄参科喜沙木属。
Didelta spinosa of Northern Cape. One of the two species in this small genus. Apparently, the new leaves in spring are used as wild vegetables in South Africa.
Maritzwater, Pietssnot (Grielum humifusum), an annual herb from a very small family Neuradaceae, West Coast National Park South Africa.
Bulbinella sp., Northern Cape South Africa.
Desert rose (Hermannia stricta), Northern Cape South Africa.
Orchids of Sumatra: Eria merapiensis is the first bright yellow Eria sp. I have ever seen. Mostly, they are either white or pink.
