Index for Veld & Flora 2008
Veld & Flora SUBJECT INDEX for 2008
Subject number/page
Abbott, Tony: Marloth Medal recipient 2, 55
Abbott, Tony: Marloth Medal winner 3, 118
Abbott, Tony: Marloth Medal winner 3, 174
Acrolophia lunata, the moonlight acrolophia 2, 72
African aloe, Aloe africana 2, 100
African bluebells, Wahlenbergia 1, 18
African wormwood, Artemisia afra 2, 102
Agulhas National Park, Pietie se Punt 2, 74
alien invasive insects, Argentine ant 1, 16
Aloe africana, the African aloe 2, 100
Annual General Report 2008 3, 119
ants, fynbos 1, 16
April fool, Haemanthus coccineus 3,129
Argentine ant 1, 16
Artemisia afra, African wormwood 2, 102
Aspalathus linearis, rooibos tea 1, 8
Aspalathus recurvispina, CREW, Port Elizabeth 2, 64
Attwood, Leonard, botanical artist 2, 90
bees, pollen thieves 3, 148
Betty’s Bay Hack Group 3, 174
Biodiversity & Wine Initiative, BWI 3,125
Biodiversity in Environmental Assessment Project 2, 57
Biodiversity in Environmental Assessment Project 4, 186
biodiversity in environmental education 2, 104
biodiversity in environmental education 3, 168
Boophone disticha, the century plant 1, 38
botanical art, Kirstenbosch Biennale 3, 161
botanical gardens, Garden Route 2, 96
Botha, Mark: appointment 2, 56
Botha, Mark: appointment to CapeNature 1, 5
BotSoc Council, new members 4, 182
BotSoc’s biodiversity expectations 4, 186
Breede River Valley, CREW 3,127
Breede River Valley, Fir Tree Park 3, 150
Bulbine frutescens, cultivation and uses 3, 166
bulbs, West Coast flora 4, 194
Burns, Angus: Enkangala Grassland Project 1,6
butterflies and plants, Fir Tree Park 3, 150
butterflies, SABCA 2, 92
Calotesta alba, Towerkop silkyleaf 3, 145
Cape Flats Nature project 2, 68
Cape lowland flora, Kenilworth Racecourse 1, 31
century plant, Boophone disticha 1, 38
charter, BotSoc’s Centenary Charter 2, 56
Claassens, Andrė, best article by amateur botanist 1,2
climate change 2, 60
climate change 3,123
climate change 4, 184
common names 1, 2
common names 2, 99
Cotyledon adscendens, CREW, Port Elizabeth 2, 64
Cowling, Richard: admitted to NAS 3, 130
CREW, Erica jasminiflora, Caledon 2, 66
CREW, Lachenalia mathewsii, West Coast 2,62
CREW, Port Elizabeth 2, 64
CREW, Worcester and Piketberg 4, 188
CREW: Mamre 3,126
CREW: Worcester and Piketberg 3,127
Dassiekrantz, Eastern Cape 4, 206
De Jager, Pieter 1929-2008 4, 238
De Villiers, Charl: Conservation Unit staff 2, 57
Delosperma, Gauteng, taxonomy 4, 202
Delosperma, taxonomy 3, 158
desert coconut, Pseudogaltonia clavata 4, 200
desert grapes, Jensenobotrya lossowiana, Namib 2, 82
Dietes bicolor, the yellow wild iris, Pondoland 2, 69
Disa hybrids, cultivation, La Motte 3, 135
disas of the Drakensberg 4, 217
Ebrahim, Ismail: Flora Conservation Medal 2, 55
Edith Stephens Wetlands Park, education 1, 41
Enkangala Grassland Project 1,6
environmental education 1, 41
environmental education 2, 104
environmental education 3, 168
environmental education, teacher upliftment 4, 226
EIA, Biodiversity in Environmental Assessment Project 2, 57
Erica jasminiflora, jasmine heath, Caledon 2, 66
Erica recurvata, Overberg 1, 26
Esterhusen, Elsie, plant collecting, Cape flora 3, 145
Fir Tree Park 3, 150
fire, a keystone ecological process 3, 154
forest flora, Platbos, Overberg 2, 80
Free State National Botanical Garden 4, 233
gall forming midges, on milkwoods 3,134
Garden Route Botanical Garden 2, 96
Gibbs, Dalton: Flora Conservation Medal 2, 55
Gibson’s nerine, Nerine gibsonii 3, 142
Good foods alliance 1,5
grassland, mining 4, 183
grasslands, mining threat, Mpumalanga 1, 6
grasslands, National Grasslands Programme 3,124
Haemanthus coccineus, April fool 3,129
Hantam region, Succulent Karoo, map 3,132
Harper, Mike, BotSoc Council 4, 182
Hessequa, southern Cape flora 4, 210
honeybee pollen thieves 3, 148
Honours and Awards 2008 2, 55
Hottentot’s Holland Nature Reserve 2, 111
indigenous gardening 4, 221
indigenous gardening, colour 1, 12
insect pests, on milkwoods 3,134
insect pests, scale insects on ericas 3, 156
insects and plants, Dassiekrantz 4, 206
insects, Argentine ant 1, 16
Interfaces, conference 4, 185
Iosiphakis, Mari: farewell 2, 54
Janse van Rensburg, Helgard Michal 1918-2007 1, 47
jasmine heath, Erica jasminiflora, Caledon 2, 66
Jensenobotrya lossowiana, desert grapes, Namib 2, 82
Kenilworth Racecourse Conservation Area 1, 31
Kirstenbosch Garden Fair, gardening for colour 1, 12
Kirstenbosch Garden Guides 3, 173
Klapmuts Conservancy 1, 36
KwaZulu-Natal coastal branch, garden fair 4, 236
KwaZulu-Natal NBG, Plane Tree Avenue 4, 192
KwaZulu-Natal NBG, the longest tea party 4, 237
La Motte Disa hybrids 3, 135
Lachenalia mathewsii, CREW, West Coast 2,62
Lawrence, Michael, BotSoc Council 4, 182
Ledebouria atrobrunnea 2, 87
Local Action fro Biodiversity Project 2, 67
long-tongued flies, pollination 4, 206
Lutzeyer, Heiner: Flora Conservation Medal 2, 55
Madiba’s 90 trees, Garden Route 4, 234
Mamre, CREW project 3,126
Manning, John 4, 194
Manukelana, community nursery 3, 164
Marloth Medal Tony Abbott, winner 3, 118
Marloth Medal, Tony Abbott, winner 3, 174
Maze, Kristal: Young Women Conservation Biologists Award 2, 57
McKenzie, Bruce: retirement 3, 118
mesembs, Delosperma, Gauteng, taxonomy 4, 202
mesembs, plant taxonomy, modern techniques 3, 158
Metalasia oligocephala, Nooitgedacht blombos 3, 145
mining threat in Mpumalanga grasslands 1, 6
mites, on milkwoods 3,134
moonlight acrolophia, Acrolophia lunata 2, 72
mountain flora, disas of the Drakensberg 4, 217
Namaqualand, spring flowers 3, 136
Namaqualand, winter bulbs 4, 194
Namib Desert, Jensenobotrya lossowiana 2, 82
National Grasslands Programme 3,124
Nerine gibsonii, Gibson’s nerine 3, 142
Nerine humilis 1, 21
Nerine ridleyi 3, 140
Nooitgedacht blombos, Metalasia oligocephala 3, 145
Nunn, Avril: Betty’s Bay 4, 235
nursery, Manukelana 3, 164
Oak Valley Wines, BWI 3,125
Outreach Greening Programme, Kirstenbosch 2, 108
Overberg flora, Erica recurvata 1, 26
Pietie se Punt, Agulhas National Park 2, 74
plant collecting, Cape flora 3, 145
plant restoration, spekboomveld 4, 214
Platbos forest, Overberg 2, 80
pollination, Dassiekrantz, Eastern Cape 4, 206
pollination, honeybee pollen thieves 3, 148
pollination, ultraviolet 1, 22
pollination, West Coast sandveld 1, 18
Pondoland, Dietes bicolor, the yellow wild iris 2, 69
Portulacaria afra, spekboom 4, 214
Pretoria National Botanical Garden 3, 130
Priem, Colin, BotSoc Council 4, 182
Pseudogaltonia clavata, desert coconut 4, 200
Psoralea implexa 3, 145
Rabaney, Zaitoon 4, 182
Rabaney, Zaitoon: appointment as Director of Operations 2, 56
Recommended terms of reference for the consideration of biodiversity in environmental assessment and decision-making 4, 187
Red Data List, IUCN 4, 188
renosterveld, Klapmuts Conservancy 1, 36
renosterveld, southern Overberg 3, 175
Restoring valuable spekboomveld 4, 214
retirement, Bruce McKenzie 3, 118
Richtersveld Excursion, Pretoria Branch 4, 239
Roggeveld region, Succulent Karoo, map 3,132
rooibos tea, Aspalathus linearis 1, 8
Rourke, John: awards Marloth Medal 3, 118
Rycroft, Hedley Brian 1, 47
scale insects, on ericas 3, 156
Sedgefield Island Conservancy 1, 46
Serruria flava, Wupperthal spiderhead 1, 8
Sideroxylon inerme, white milkwood, diseases 3,134
sorghum, cultivation and uses 4, 224
South African Butterfly Conservation Assessment, SABCA 2, 92
southern Cape flora 4, 210
Southern Overberg branch, name change 3, 175
spekboom, Portulacaria afra 4, 214
spekboomveld, plant restoration 4, 214
spekboomveld, restoration 4, 214
spring flower displays on the West Coast 3, 136
Springer Bay, Garden Route 3, 173
Stephen, Yvonne 1930-2008 4, 235
Succulent Karoo, spring flower displays 3, 136
Succulent Karoo, vegetation map 3,132
Tamboer, Josias: Kirstenbosch staff 2, 109
Tanqua region, Succulent Karoo, map 3,132
taxonomy, Delosperma 3, 158
Towerkop silkyleaf, Calotesta alba 3, 145
traditional plants, Artemisia afra 2, 102
traditional plants, Boophone disticha 1, 38
traditional plants: Bulbine frutescens 3, 166
traditional plants, sorghum 4, 224
Tree Tag Project, Limpopo 4, 237
ultraviolet, pollination patterns 1, 22
University of Bristol Botanical Gardens 2, 96
vegetation map, Hantam-Tanqua-Roggeveld 3,132
Vergelegen Wine Estate, BWI 3,125
Wahlenbergia, African bluebells 1, 18
West Coast, bulbs 4, 194
West Coast, Mamre and CREW 3,126
West Coast, sandveld, pollination 1, 18
West Coast, spring flowers 3, 136
white milkwood, Sideroxylon inerme, diseases 3,134
Wilderness Village Walkway 2, 110
Wupperthal Rooibos Tea Association 1, 11
Wupperthal spiderhead, Serruria flava 1, 8
Yeats, Jeanette: Honorary Life Membership 2, 55
yellow wild iris, Dietes bicolor, Pondoland 2, 69
Subject number/page
Abbott, Tony: Marloth Medal recipient 2, 55
Abbott, Tony: Marloth Medal winner 3, 118
Abbott, Tony: Marloth Medal winner 3, 174
Acrolophia lunata, the moonlight acrolophia 2, 72
African aloe, Aloe africana 2, 100
African bluebells, Wahlenbergia 1, 18
African wormwood, Artemisia afra 2, 102
Agulhas National Park, Pietie se Punt 2, 74
alien invasive insects, Argentine ant 1, 16
Aloe africana, the African aloe 2, 100
Annual General Report 2008 3, 119
ants, fynbos 1, 16
April fool, Haemanthus coccineus 3,129
Argentine ant 1, 16
Artemisia afra, African wormwood 2, 102
Aspalathus linearis, rooibos tea 1, 8
Aspalathus recurvispina, CREW, Port Elizabeth 2, 64
Attwood, Leonard, botanical artist 2, 90
bees, pollen thieves 3, 148
Betty’s Bay Hack Group 3, 174
Biodiversity & Wine Initiative, BWI 3,125
Biodiversity in Environmental Assessment Project 2, 57
Biodiversity in Environmental Assessment Project 4, 186
biodiversity in environmental education 2, 104
biodiversity in environmental education 3, 168
Boophone disticha, the century plant 1, 38
botanical art, Kirstenbosch Biennale 3, 161
botanical gardens, Garden Route 2, 96
Botha, Mark: appointment 2, 56
Botha, Mark: appointment to CapeNature 1, 5
BotSoc Council, new members 4, 182
BotSoc’s biodiversity expectations 4, 186
Breede River Valley, CREW 3,127
Breede River Valley, Fir Tree Park 3, 150
Bulbine frutescens, cultivation and uses 3, 166
bulbs, West Coast flora 4, 194
Burns, Angus: Enkangala Grassland Project 1,6
butterflies and plants, Fir Tree Park 3, 150
butterflies, SABCA 2, 92
Calotesta alba, Towerkop silkyleaf 3, 145
Cape Flats Nature project 2, 68
Cape lowland flora, Kenilworth Racecourse 1, 31
century plant, Boophone disticha 1, 38
charter, BotSoc’s Centenary Charter 2, 56
Claassens, Andrė, best article by amateur botanist 1,2
climate change 2, 60
climate change 3,123
climate change 4, 184
common names 1, 2
common names 2, 99
Cotyledon adscendens, CREW, Port Elizabeth 2, 64
Cowling, Richard: admitted to NAS 3, 130
CREW, Erica jasminiflora, Caledon 2, 66
CREW, Lachenalia mathewsii, West Coast 2,62
CREW, Port Elizabeth 2, 64
CREW, Worcester and Piketberg 4, 188
CREW: Mamre 3,126
CREW: Worcester and Piketberg 3,127
Dassiekrantz, Eastern Cape 4, 206
De Jager, Pieter 1929-2008 4, 238
De Villiers, Charl: Conservation Unit staff 2, 57
Delosperma, Gauteng, taxonomy 4, 202
Delosperma, taxonomy 3, 158
desert coconut, Pseudogaltonia clavata 4, 200
desert grapes, Jensenobotrya lossowiana, Namib 2, 82
Dietes bicolor, the yellow wild iris, Pondoland 2, 69
Disa hybrids, cultivation, La Motte 3, 135
disas of the Drakensberg 4, 217
Ebrahim, Ismail: Flora Conservation Medal 2, 55
Edith Stephens Wetlands Park, education 1, 41
Enkangala Grassland Project 1,6
environmental education 1, 41
environmental education 2, 104
environmental education 3, 168
environmental education, teacher upliftment 4, 226
EIA, Biodiversity in Environmental Assessment Project 2, 57
Erica jasminiflora, jasmine heath, Caledon 2, 66
Erica recurvata, Overberg 1, 26
Esterhusen, Elsie, plant collecting, Cape flora 3, 145
Fir Tree Park 3, 150
fire, a keystone ecological process 3, 154
forest flora, Platbos, Overberg 2, 80
Free State National Botanical Garden 4, 233
gall forming midges, on milkwoods 3,134
Garden Route Botanical Garden 2, 96
Gibbs, Dalton: Flora Conservation Medal 2, 55
Gibson’s nerine, Nerine gibsonii 3, 142
Good foods alliance 1,5
grassland, mining 4, 183
grasslands, mining threat, Mpumalanga 1, 6
grasslands, National Grasslands Programme 3,124
Haemanthus coccineus, April fool 3,129
Hantam region, Succulent Karoo, map 3,132
Harper, Mike, BotSoc Council 4, 182
Hessequa, southern Cape flora 4, 210
honeybee pollen thieves 3, 148
Honours and Awards 2008 2, 55
Hottentot’s Holland Nature Reserve 2, 111
indigenous gardening 4, 221
indigenous gardening, colour 1, 12
insect pests, on milkwoods 3,134
insect pests, scale insects on ericas 3, 156
insects and plants, Dassiekrantz 4, 206
insects, Argentine ant 1, 16
Interfaces, conference 4, 185
Iosiphakis, Mari: farewell 2, 54
Janse van Rensburg, Helgard Michal 1918-2007 1, 47
jasmine heath, Erica jasminiflora, Caledon 2, 66
Jensenobotrya lossowiana, desert grapes, Namib 2, 82
Kenilworth Racecourse Conservation Area 1, 31
Kirstenbosch Garden Fair, gardening for colour 1, 12
Kirstenbosch Garden Guides 3, 173
Klapmuts Conservancy 1, 36
KwaZulu-Natal coastal branch, garden fair 4, 236
KwaZulu-Natal NBG, Plane Tree Avenue 4, 192
KwaZulu-Natal NBG, the longest tea party 4, 237
La Motte Disa hybrids 3, 135
Lachenalia mathewsii, CREW, West Coast 2,62
Lawrence, Michael, BotSoc Council 4, 182
Ledebouria atrobrunnea 2, 87
Local Action fro Biodiversity Project 2, 67
long-tongued flies, pollination 4, 206
Lutzeyer, Heiner: Flora Conservation Medal 2, 55
Madiba’s 90 trees, Garden Route 4, 234
Mamre, CREW project 3,126
Manning, John 4, 194
Manukelana, community nursery 3, 164
Marloth Medal Tony Abbott, winner 3, 118
Marloth Medal, Tony Abbott, winner 3, 174
Maze, Kristal: Young Women Conservation Biologists Award 2, 57
McKenzie, Bruce: retirement 3, 118
mesembs, Delosperma, Gauteng, taxonomy 4, 202
mesembs, plant taxonomy, modern techniques 3, 158
Metalasia oligocephala, Nooitgedacht blombos 3, 145
mining threat in Mpumalanga grasslands 1, 6
mites, on milkwoods 3,134
moonlight acrolophia, Acrolophia lunata 2, 72
mountain flora, disas of the Drakensberg 4, 217
Namaqualand, spring flowers 3, 136
Namaqualand, winter bulbs 4, 194
Namib Desert, Jensenobotrya lossowiana 2, 82
National Grasslands Programme 3,124
Nerine gibsonii, Gibson’s nerine 3, 142
Nerine humilis 1, 21
Nerine ridleyi 3, 140
Nooitgedacht blombos, Metalasia oligocephala 3, 145
Nunn, Avril: Betty’s Bay 4, 235
nursery, Manukelana 3, 164
Oak Valley Wines, BWI 3,125
Outreach Greening Programme, Kirstenbosch 2, 108
Overberg flora, Erica recurvata 1, 26
Pietie se Punt, Agulhas National Park 2, 74
plant collecting, Cape flora 3, 145
plant restoration, spekboomveld 4, 214
Platbos forest, Overberg 2, 80
pollination, Dassiekrantz, Eastern Cape 4, 206
pollination, honeybee pollen thieves 3, 148
pollination, ultraviolet 1, 22
pollination, West Coast sandveld 1, 18
Pondoland, Dietes bicolor, the yellow wild iris 2, 69
Portulacaria afra, spekboom 4, 214
Pretoria National Botanical Garden 3, 130
Priem, Colin, BotSoc Council 4, 182
Pseudogaltonia clavata, desert coconut 4, 200
Psoralea implexa 3, 145
Rabaney, Zaitoon 4, 182
Rabaney, Zaitoon: appointment as Director of Operations 2, 56
Recommended terms of reference for the consideration of biodiversity in environmental assessment and decision-making 4, 187
Red Data List, IUCN 4, 188
renosterveld, Klapmuts Conservancy 1, 36
renosterveld, southern Overberg 3, 175
Restoring valuable spekboomveld 4, 214
retirement, Bruce McKenzie 3, 118
Richtersveld Excursion, Pretoria Branch 4, 239
Roggeveld region, Succulent Karoo, map 3,132
rooibos tea, Aspalathus linearis 1, 8
Rourke, John: awards Marloth Medal 3, 118
Rycroft, Hedley Brian 1, 47
scale insects, on ericas 3, 156
Sedgefield Island Conservancy 1, 46
Serruria flava, Wupperthal spiderhead 1, 8
Sideroxylon inerme, white milkwood, diseases 3,134
sorghum, cultivation and uses 4, 224
South African Butterfly Conservation Assessment, SABCA 2, 92
southern Cape flora 4, 210
Southern Overberg branch, name change 3, 175
spekboom, Portulacaria afra 4, 214
spekboomveld, plant restoration 4, 214
spekboomveld, restoration 4, 214
spring flower displays on the West Coast 3, 136
Springer Bay, Garden Route 3, 173
Stephen, Yvonne 1930-2008 4, 235
Succulent Karoo, spring flower displays 3, 136
Succulent Karoo, vegetation map 3,132
Tamboer, Josias: Kirstenbosch staff 2, 109
Tanqua region, Succulent Karoo, map 3,132
taxonomy, Delosperma 3, 158
Towerkop silkyleaf, Calotesta alba 3, 145
traditional plants, Artemisia afra 2, 102
traditional plants, Boophone disticha 1, 38
traditional plants: Bulbine frutescens 3, 166
traditional plants, sorghum 4, 224
Tree Tag Project, Limpopo 4, 237
ultraviolet, pollination patterns 1, 22
University of Bristol Botanical Gardens 2, 96
vegetation map, Hantam-Tanqua-Roggeveld 3,132
Vergelegen Wine Estate, BWI 3,125
Wahlenbergia, African bluebells 1, 18
West Coast, bulbs 4, 194
West Coast, Mamre and CREW 3,126
West Coast, sandveld, pollination 1, 18
West Coast, spring flowers 3, 136
white milkwood, Sideroxylon inerme, diseases 3,134
Wilderness Village Walkway 2, 110
Wupperthal Rooibos Tea Association 1, 11
Wupperthal spiderhead, Serruria flava 1, 8
Yeats, Jeanette: Honorary Life Membership 2, 55
yellow wild iris, Dietes bicolor, Pondoland 2, 69
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