Wondering if this could be the same location of those taken in 2008
https://www.ispotnature.org/communities/southern-africa/view/observation/818936/roella-taken-at-1324-cape-point-2008
This was taken the day we were looking for the Mystery Gladiolus.
see Date tag. ( Oh dear - yet to be posted)
REDLIST Roella compacta
http://redlist.sanbi.org/species.php?species=908-9
Western Cape endemic
HERBWEB Specimen K000229166
Current name Roella compacta
Collector & no: Schlechter 9714https://apps.kew.org/herbcat/getImage.do?imageBarcode=K000229166
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look-up: STRELIZIA 29 (2012) - ROELLA pp 452- 453
A2: Lvs linear, or awl-shaped
B2: Bracts DIFFERING from the leaves in size or form
C1: Bracts broadened & clasping below; flowers usually in heads
https://www.sanbi.org/sites/default/files/documents/documents/strelitzia-29-2012.pdf

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