| GENUS |
| | Name of Plant
| Area
| Habitat
| Elevation
| Flowering |
| ACAMPE |
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| | praemorsa | Limpopo, N Mpumalanga, & NE KZN | hot & humid areas on trees & along rivers | | Nov. to Feb. |
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| | bolusii | SW Cape | sand in Restio-veld | 0-250 m | Sep. to Jan. |
| | capensis var. capensis | SW.S & E Cape | fynbos and Restio-veld | 100-1 700 m | Oct. to Jan. |
| | capensis var. lamellata | SW Cape | sand in coasial scrub | 0-100 m | Oct. to Nov. |
| | cochlearis | KZN, S & E Cape | sand in coastal scrub | 0-700 m | Oct. to Dec. |
| | cochlearis | KZN, S & E Cape | sand in coastal scrub | 0-700 m | Oct. to Dec. |
| | lunata | S Cape | sand in fynbos | 0-750 m | Nov. to Dec. |
| | micrantha | SW.S & E Cape | sand in coastal scrub | 30-300 m | Oct. to Dec. |
| | ustulata | SW & E Cape | sand in fynbos | 120-390 m | Nov. to Dec. |
| AERANGIS | Back to Quick Find | Go to Top |
| | mystacidii | E Cape, KZN | deep shade, low level forest | 0-600 m | Feb. to Apr. |
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| | mystacidii | E Cape, KZN | deep shade, low level forest | 0-600 m | Feb. to Apr. |
| | somalensis | Mpumalanga | small woodland patches | | Apr. to May. |
| | verdickii | Mpumalanga | dry woodland, montane scrub | | Dec. to Jan. |
| ANGRAECUM | Back to Quick Find | Go to Top |
| | chamaeanthus | Mpumalanga | twigs, cool moist forest | | Jun. to Jul. |
| | conchiferum | Coastal Cape, KZN & Tvl | cool moist forest & scrub, dense shade | | Sep. to Nov. |
| | cultriforme | Lake St Lucia | deep shade, coastal forest | | Oct. to Apr. |
| | pusillum | Cape, Tvl, Kzn | dense shade in forest & scrub | 0-1 800 m | Sep. to Mar. |
| | sacciferum | Cape, KZN & Mpumalanga | cool moist forest, dense shade | 0-1 800 m | Sep. to Mar. |
| | species aff. rutenbergianum | N Mpumalanga | edge of escarpment, small trees | | Jan. |
| | stella-africae ** | Limpopo ** | | | |
| ANOCHILUS | Back to Quick Find | Go to Top |
| | flanaganii | E Cape | grassland | | Dec. to Feb. |
| | hallii | NW Cape | short, dry scrub | | Aug. to Oct. |
| | inversus | W Cape | well drained soils | 90-520 m | Sep. to Oct. |
| ANSELLIA | Back to Quick Find | Go to Top |
| | gigantea var. gigantea | Tvl. Lowveld, KZN | hot, humid river valleys & scrub | | Jun. to Nov. |
| | gigantea var. nilotica | Tvl. Lowveld, KZN | hot humid river valleys & scrub unusual in Natal | | Aug. to Nov. |
| BARTHOLINA | Back to Quick Find | Go to Top |
| | burmanniana | W & S Cape | fynbos or Restio-veld | 0-1 200m | Sep. to Nov. |
| | etheliae | NW,W, central & SCape | dry fynbos | 45-1 800 m | Oct. to Dec. |
| BOLUSIELLA | Back to Quick Find | Go to Top |
| | maudiae | NE KZN | warmer forests | | Feb. |
| BONATEA | Back to Quick Find | Go to Top |
| | cassidea | E Cape & Transkei | in bush | 60-1 200 m | Aug. to Oct. |
| | lamprophylla ** | KZN coast ** | dune forest | sea-level | Sep. to Oct. |
| | liparophylla | N Mpumalanga | grassland | | Jan. |
| | polypodantha | KZN, Mpumalanga & Transkei | thom scrub | from 700 | Dec. to Mar. |
| | porrecta | KZN, Tvl & Transkei | grassland & scrub dense forest & bush wooded ravines & savannah sandy soils in coastal scrub | 150-600 m | Jun. to Aug. |
| | pulchella | KZN, & Mpumalanga | dense forest & bush | 0-600 m | Sep to Nov |
| | saundersiae ** | KZN & Limpopo ** | in bush near coast | | |
| | saundersioides | KZN, & Mpumalanga | wooded ravines & savannah | 600-900 m | Jun. to Jul. |
| | speciosa var. antennifera | NCape | thorn savannah | 0-1 500 ro | Mar. to Apr. |
| | speciosa var. speciosa | SW, S & E Cape, Transkei,KZN & Tvl | sandy soils in coastal scrub, forest margins or savannah | 0-1 200 m | Jun. to Feb. |
| BRACHYCORYTHIS | Back to Quick Find | Go to Top |
| | conica ssp. transvaalensis | Tvl. highveid | grassland | | Mar. to Apr. |
| | inhambanensis | Transkei & Kzn | grassland | | Dec. to Mar. |
| | macowaniana | S & E Cape | grassland or sandy Restia-veld | 300-660 m | Nov. to Dec. |
| | ovata | E Cape & Transkei, KZN & Mpumalanga | grassland | 240-1 800 m | Oct. to Jan. |
| | pleistophylla | Mpumalanga | grassland, woodland margins | | Jan. |
| | pubescens | KZN & Mpumalanga | grassland | 0-1 500m | Oct. to Dec. |
| | tenuior | KZN & Mpumalanga | grassland | 600-1 400 m | Dec. to Mar. |
| BROWNLEEA | Back to Quick Find | Go to Top |
| | coerulea | E Cape & Transkei | in moss on tree trunks & rock ledges | 0-1 500 m | Feb. to Apr. |
| | galpinii | Mpumalanga | damp grassland, strcambanks | 1 300-2 200 m | Mar. to Apr. |
| | galpinii ssp. galpinii | KZN | damp grassland, nr. seepages | 1 300-2 200 m | Mar. to Apr. |
| | galpinii ssp. major | KZN | high altitude grassland | 1 800-2 500 m | Jan. to Mar. |
| | macroceras | KZN, OFS, E Cape & Transkei | rock ledges & shallow rocky soil | 1 800-3 000 m | Feb. to Apr. |
| | parviflora | Kzn, Tvl, E Cape & Transkei | grassland, full sunlight | 0-2 500 m | Feb. to Apr. |
| | recurvata | S & E Cape, Transkei | well drained grassland | 0-1 500 m | Feb. to Apr. |
| BULBOPHYLLUM | Back to Quick Find | Go to Top |
| | malawiense | Limpopo & Mpumalanga | mountain tops | | Feb. to Mar. |
| | sandersonii | Mpumalanga, KZN amp; Transkei | rock & trees in forests, summer rainfall | | Oct. to Dec. |
| | scaberulum | Mpumalanga, KZN amp; Transkei | rocks & trees in moist forests, light shade | | Oct. to Dec. |
| CALANTHE | Back to Quick Find | Go to Top |
| | sylvatka | KZN, E Cape & Transkei | deep shade, forest floor near river & | | Dec. to Mar. |
| CENTROSTIGMA | Back to Quick Find | Go to Top |
| | occultans | Mpumalanga | marshy grassland | 1 950m | Dec. to Jan. |
| CERATANDRA | Back to Quick Find | Go to Top |
| | atrata | SW & S Cape | marshes or rock flushes | 0-1 050 m | Dec. to Feb. |
| | globosa | W & S Cape | marshes or stream banks | 700-1 200 m | Nov. to Jan. |
| | grandiflora | S Cape | marshes after fires | 0-450 m | Oct. to Dec. |
| CHEIROSTYLIS | Back to Quick Find | Go to Top |
| | gymnochiloides | KZN coast | humid swamp forest | | Sep. |
| CIRRHOPETALUM | Back to Quick Find | Go to Top |
| | umbellatum | NE KZN | branches of trees | | Oct. to Jan. |
| CORYCIUM | Back to Quick Find | Go to Top |
| | alticola | E Cape | grassland | 1 950-2 400 m | Feb. |
| | bicolorum | SW & S Cape | sandy areas, after fires | 50-370 m | Sep. to Nov. |
| | bifidum | SW Cape | sandy areas | | Nov. |
| | carnosum | SW & E Cape | fynbos, after fires | 300-1 300 m | Oct. to Jan. |
| | crispum | W & SW Cape | sandy places | 0-960 m | Sep. to Oct. |
| | deflexum | NW Cape | shon, dry scrub | 750-1 900 m | Oct. |
| | dracomontanum | NE OFS, KZN, E Cape & Transkei | grassland | 0-2 900 m | Nov. to Mar. |
| | excisum | W Cape | sandy areas, after fires | 0-150 m | Nov. to Dec. |
| | magnum | NE & E OFS, KZN, Mpumalanga, E Cape & Transkei | marshy grassland & floodplains | 900-1 800 m | Jan. to Feb. |
| | microglossum ** | SW Cape ** | sandy soils on mouniains & flats | up to 600 m | Nov. |
| | nigrescens | NE OFS, KZN, Mpumalanga E Cape & Transkei | grassland | 1 000-2 000 m | Dec. to Feb. |
| | orobanchoides | W Cape | sandy soils | 0-200 m | Aug. to Oct. |
| | rubiginosum | SW & E Cape | marshy Restio-veld, after fires | 450-1 200 m | Oct. to Nov. |
| | tricuspidatum | S & E Cape & Transkei | grassland | 1 400-1 500 m | Feb. to Mar. |
| CORYMBORKIS | Back to Quick Find | Go to Top |
| | corymbis | Transkei, Ngoye Forest | deep shade in dense forest | | Feb. |
| CYNORCHIS | Back to Quick Find | Go to Top |
| | kassneriana | Mpumalanga | mossy banks, forest floor | | Apr. to May. |
| CYNORKIS | Back to Quick Find | Go to Top |
| | compacta | Near Durban | rocky places | 700m | Sep. |
| CYRTORCHIS | Back to Quick Find | Go to Top |
| | arcuata | KZN, Tvl, OFS & Cape | trees, boulders & rock faces | 0-1 000 m | Jan. to May |
| | praetermissa var. praetermissa | Mpumalanga | shady trees near rivers | | Nov. to Feb. |
| | praetermissa var. zulnensis | KZN | humid forests near coast | 0-600m | Dec. to Feb. |
| DIAPHANANTHE | Back to Quick Find | Go to Top |
| | fragrantissima | N KZN | hot coastal bush near rivers | | Apr. to May. |
| | millarii ** | E Cape & KZN ** | | | |
| | xanthopollinia | KZN, E Cape & Transkei | hot coastal bush & inland forests | | Feb. to May |
| DIDYMOPLEXIS | Back to Quick Find | Go to Top |
| | verrucosa ** | KZN**, Zululand | | | Aug. |
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| | aconitoides | KZN, Tvl, SE Cape &Transkei | grassland | 0-2 000m | Nov. |
| | alticola | Mpumalanga | wet shallow soil, sunlight | 2000m | Dec. to Jan. |
| | amoena ** | Mpumalanga ** | dry stony grassland | 2000m | Jan. to Feb. |
| | arida ** | W Cape ** | | | |
| | aristata | Mpumalanga | rocky ledges & crevices | 1 200-1 800 m | Jan. |
| | atricapilla | W & S Cape | seepage areas often after fires | 0-2 000m | Nov. to Dec. |
| | barbata ** | See Herschelianthe barbata | | |
| | basutorum | KZN | damp alpine grassland | over 2 800 m | Jan. to Mar. |
| | begleyi | SW Cape | bare stony slopes | 1 200m | Dec. to Jan. |
| | bivalvata | W & S Cape | seepages on dry mountain slopes, after fires | 0-2 000m | Sep. to Jan. |
| | bodkinii | W & S Cape | mountainous damp areas | 1000-2 000m | Nov. |
| | brachyceras | W Cape | full sun, damp, sandy areas | 300-1 200 m | Aug. to Sep. |
| | brevipetala ** | W Cape **, Kleinmond | | | Oct. to Nov. |
| | caffra | KZN, Transkei | swamp areas on coast | 100-400 m | Sep. to Feb. |
| | cardinalis | Langeberg | along streams on iniand slopes | 600m | Oct. to Dec. |
| | caulescens | W Cape (mountains) | in half shade on streambanks | 300-1 200m | Nov. to Jan. |
| | cedarbergensis ** | W Cape ** | | | |
| | cephalotes ssp cephalotes | KZN, E Cape & Transkei | dry to damp grassland | 1 500-2 500 m | Jan. to Feb. |
| | cephalotes ssp. frigida | KZN | dry to damp alpine grassland | 3000m | Jan. to Mar. |
| | chrysostachya | KZN, Tvl, S & E Cape, Transkei | damp or marshy areas | 0-2 100 m | Nov. to Jan. |
| | clavicornis ** | Mpumalanga ** | | | |
| | cochlearis ** | W Cape ** | | | |
| | cooperi | KZN, Mpumalanga & Transkei | upland grassland | 1 800-2 200 m | Dec. to Feb. |
| | cornuta | W Cape & KZN | full sunlight, grasslands | | Sep. to Feb. |
| | crassicornis | KZN, E Cape & Transkei | grassland in damp areas | 1 000-2 700 m | Nov. to Mar. |
| | cylindrica | W & S Cape, Tulbagh to Humansdorp | damp areas after fires | 0-1 200m | Oct. to Dec. |
| | dracomontana | KZN | rocks and rocky soils | 2 100-2 900 m | Dec. to Feb. |
| | draconis ** | W Cape ** | dry slopes in half shade | 300-1 200 m | Nov. |
| | ecalcarata ** | See Monadenia ecalcarata | | |
| | elegans | W & S Cape | marshy to wet areas | 1 000-2 000m | Nov. to Dec. |
| | esterhuyseniae | W Cape | montane damp stony soil | 600-1 200 m | Jan. to Feb. |
| | extinctoria | Mpumalanga | damp grassland & swamps | 1 000-1 300 m | Dec. to Jan. |
| | fasciata | SW Cape | sandy areas after fire | 0-1 000m | Oct. |
| | ferruginea | W & SW Cape | dry to slightly damp areas | 750-1 350 m | Feb. to Mar. |
| | filicomis | Cedarberg, Clanwilliam to Humansdorp | dry montane slopes | 300-1 000m | Oct. to Dec. |
| | forcipata ** | See Herschelianthe forcipata | | |
| | fragrans | KZN, Tvl, E Cape & Transkei | grasslands, full sun | 2 400-3 000 m | Jan. to Mar. |
| | galpinii | Transkei | grassland | 2000m | Feb. to Mar. |
| | gladioliflora ssp capricornis | SW Cape | dry to peaty soils | 750-1 300 m | Feb. to Mar. |
| | gladioliflora ssp gladioliflora | S Cape | damp peaty soils, south slopes | 800-1 200 m | Mar. to May |
| | glandulosa | W & S Cape | wet moss or turf on rocks | 600-1 500 m | Dec. to Jan. |
| | hallackii ** | W,S & E Cape ** | recent sand near coast | | Oct. to Nov. |
| | hircicornis | KZN, Mpumalanga | swampy areas | 1 000-1 500 m | Oct. to Mar. |
| | lineata | W Cape | rock ledges in cool, dry areas | 600-1 200m | Sep. to Nov. |
| | introrsa ** | W Cape ** | | | |
| | longicornu | W Cape | rock faces in mountains | 600-1 000 m | Dec. to Jan. |
| | longifolia | W Cape | damp montane areas | 600-1 200m | Oct. |
| | lugens var. nigrescens ** | See Herschelianthe lugens var. nigrescens | | |
| | macrostachya ** | see Monadenia macrostachya | | |
| | maculata | W Cape (mountains) | rock ledges and crevices | 600-1 200m | Oct. to Nov. |
| | maculomarronina ** | KZN & Mpumalanga | | | |
| | marlothii | W & S Cape | rock crevices near streams | 600-1 200 m | Dec. to Jan. |
| | micropetala | W & S Cape | damp, pealy soils, usually after fires | 600-1 500 m | Nov. to Dec. |
| | minor | W Cape | swampy areas | 1 000-2 000 m | Dec. |
| | montana | KZN, E Cape & Transkei | dry, rocky grassland slopes | 1000-2 400m | Nov. to Dec. |
| | neglecta ** | W Cape ** | mountains after fire | 0-1 200 m | Nov. to Dec. |
| | nervosa | KZN, Transkei & Mpumalanga | upland, dry stony grassland | | Jan. to Feb. |
| | nivea | KZN, Transkei | steep rocky slopes, ledges | 2 250-2 500 m | Jan. to Feb. |
| | newdigateae | See Herschelianthe newdigateae | | |
| | nubigena ** | W Cape ** | | | |
| | obtusa ssp hottentotica | Jonkershoek to Betty's Bay | deep peaty soils, after fires | 200-1 500 m | Oct. to Dec. |
| | obtusa ssp obtusa | Cape Peninsula | sandy damp areas after fire | 0-1 000m | Sep. to Dec. |
| | obtusa ssp. picta | S Cape | pealy slopes, after fires | 300-1 500 m | Nov. to Dec. |
| | ocellata | W Cape | moss banks, stony soils | 1 000-1 500 m | Dec. |
| | oligantha | SW Cape | stony soil | 1 000m | Dec. to Jan. |
| | oreophila ssp erecta | KZN, Transkei | damp grassy slopes, ledges | 2 250-2 700 m | Jan. to Feb. |
| | oreophila ssp oreophila | KZN, Transkei & Mpumalanga | rock crevices & ledges | 1 200-2 100 m | Dec. to Feb. |
| | ovalifolia | W Cape | sandy soils | 100-1 200 m | Sep. to Oct. |
| | patens | W Cape | damp areas in moss | 500-1 800 m | Nov. to Jan. |
| | patula var patula | E Cape & Transkei | grassland, shallow soil in full sunligh | | Nov. to Dec. |
| | patula var transvaalensis | KZN, Mpumalanga | upland grassland | 200-1 800 m | Dec. to Feb. |
| | physodes ** | See Monadenia physodes | | |
| | pillansii | SW Cape | streamsides, mossy seepages | 1 000-1 500 m | Dec. |
| | polygonoides | KZN, E Cape & Transkei | marshy habitais & grassland | 0-1 000 m | Oct. to Mar. |
| | porrecta | OFS , S & E Cape | grassland or macchia | 1 000-2 000 m | Mar. to May |
| | prcera ** | See Herschelia excelsa | | |
| | pulchra | KZN, E Cape & Transkei | stony grassland | 1 200-2 100m | Dec. |
| | racemosa | W & S Cape | swampy areas after fires | 0-1 200m | Nov. to Dec. |
| | rhodantha | KZN & Mpumalanga | swamps & streambanks | 1 500-2 000 m | Dec. to Feb. |
| | richardiana | SW Cape | mossy rock ledges, damp turfy areas | 1 000-1 500 m | Sep. to Nov. |
| | rosea | SW Cape | mossy rock ledges in seepages | 600-1 000 m | Nov. to Dec. |
| | sabulosa ** | See Monadenia sabulos | | |
| | sagittalis | S KZN, S & E Cape, Transkei | on rocks or in rock crevices | 0-1 000m | Sep. to Nov. |
| | sanguinea | S KZN, E Cape, Amatole & Winterberg Mts | | | Nov. to Jan. |
| | sankeyi | KZN & OFS | damp to dry grassland, sun | 2 400-3 000 m | Feb. to Mar. |
| | saxicola | Limpopo & Mpumalanga | on rock ledges & in crevices | | Nov. to Feb. |
| | schizodioides | S Cape | peaty soils, rock crevices | 1 000-1 800 m | Dec. to Jan. |
| | schlechteriana ** | See Herschelianthe schlechteriana | | |
| | scullyi ** | KZN, E Cape & Transkei ** | in swamps | 1 500-2 000 m | Dec. to Jan. |
| | similis | KZN coast & Transkei coast | in swamps | | Sep. to Nov. |
| | spathulata ss tripartita ** | See Herschalianthe spathulata ss tripartita | | |
| | stachyoides | KZN, Transkei & Tvl. | dry upland grassland, full sunlight | 1 000-2 000 m | Dec. to Feb. |
| | stricta | KZN, E Cape & Transkei | damp floodplains, grassy slopes | 1 800-2 400 m | Nov. to Dec. |
| | subtenuicornis ** | W Cape ** | damp peaty soils | 1 200m | Dec. |
| | telipogonis | W Cape | rocky crevices in mountains | 300-1 500 m | Nov. |
| | tenella ssp pusilla | W Cape | damp, sandy or clayey areas | 300-1 200 m | Sep. to Oct. |
| | tenella ssp tenella ** | W Cape ** | coastal flats, damp areas | 0 to 200 | Aug. to Sep. |
| | tenuicornis | SW Cape | damp peaty soils, usually after fires | 750-1 200 m | Oct. |
| | tenuis | W Cape | dry stony areas | 0-1 000 m | Mar. to May |
| | thodei | KZN, E Cape & Transkei | damp alpine grassland | 1 800-3 000 m | Dec. to Jan. |
| | triloba | W Cape | damp places on rocky slopes | 1 000-1 500 m | Dec. |
| | tripetaloides | KZN, SW, S & E Cape, Transkei | damp montane slopes, streambanks | 0-1 000m | |
| | tysonii | KZN, E Cape & Transkei | damp grassland | 200-3 000 m | Dec. to Jan. |
| | uncinata | W & S Cape | along streams, in temp water/drips | 100-1 000 m | Oct. to Jan. |
| | uniflora | W & SW Cape | along streams & seepages | 100-1 200 m | Jan. to Feb. |
| | vaginata | W & S Cape | dry stony soil, moss on rocks | 300-1 300 m | Nov. to Dec. |
| | vasselotii | S Cape (mountains) | damp to swampy slopes, after fires | 600-1 300m | Nov. to Dec. |
| | venosa | W Cape | swampy areas, after fires | 0-1 000m | Nov. |
| | versicolor | KZN, Tvl., E Cape & Transkei | damp to dry grassland | 0-2 400 m | Dec. to Feb. |
| | welwitschii | Limpopo | damp areas in mountains | 600-1 000 m | Nov. to Feb. |
| | woodii | KZN, E Cape & Transkei | roadside embankments | 0-1 000m | Sep. to Nov. |
| | zimbabweensis | N KZN | shallow soil over bedrock | 2000m | Jan. |
| | zuluensis | KZN, Mpumalanga | swampy areas | 500-1 400 m | Dec. |
| DISPERIS | Back to Quick Find | Go to Top |
| | anthoceros | KZN, Mpumalanga | forest floor | 0-2 200 m | Jan. to Mar. |
| | bodkinii | SW Cape | fynbos | 20-1 000m | Jul. to Oct. |
| | bolusiana | SW Cape | fynbos | 60-480 m | Aug. to Oct. |
| | capensis var. brevicaudata | Cederberg to Langeberg | Restio-veld | 900 mup | Oct. |
| | capensis var. capensis | W & S Cape | fynbos | 0-900 m | Jul. to Sep. |
| | cardiophora | KZN, Tvl, E Cape & Transkei | grasslands | 400-2 700 m | Dec. to Mar. |
| | circumflexa var. aemula | NW Cape | Pestio-veld | 100-800 m | Aug. to Sep. |
| | circumflexa var. circumflexa | W Cape | fynbos | 0-600 m | Aug. to Sep. |
| | concinna | KZN & Tvl | marshy areas | 1 500-2 000 m | Jan. to Mar. |
| | cooperi | KZN, OFS, Tvl. & Transkei | damp grassland & temp. vieis | 1 500-2 000 m | Feb. to Mar. |
| | cucullata | SW Cape | fynbos | 0 - 400 | Aug. to Oct. |
| | disaeformis | KZN coast,S & E Cape | coast grass and scrub | 100-500 m | Jul. to Aug. |
| | fanniniae | KZN, Tvl., E Cape & Transkei | forests & pine plantations | 1 200-2 000 m | Dec. to Apr. |
| | lindleyana | KZN, Tvl., E Cape & Transkei | forest & pine plantations | 600-1 800 m | Nov. to Dec. |
| | macowanii | KZN, S & E Cape | stream banks among shrubs | 200-2 400 m | Dec. to Mar. |
| | macrocorys | W Cape | dry fynbos | 730-990 m | Sep. to Oct. |
| | micrantha | KZN, Tvl. & E Cape | shady forest floor | 450-1 800 m | Mar. to Apr. |
| | oxyglossa | KZN, E Cape & Transkei | damp grasslands | 1 400-2 500 m | Feb. to Mar. |
| | paludosa | SW & E Cape | marshy Restio-veld | 600-1 800 m | Nov. to Jan. |
| | purpurata ** | W & NW Cape ** | dry fynbos | 900-1 900 m | Aug. to Oct. |
| | renibractea | KZN, Tvl., E Cape & Transkei | grasslands | 1 400-2 700 m | Dec. to Mar. |
| | stenoglossa | KZN near Durban | marshy grassland | near sea level | Aug. |
| | stenoplectron | KZN, OFS & E Cape | grasslands, often on slopes | 1 700-2 200 m | Jan. to Apr. |
| | thomcroftii | Tvl. & E Cape | forest floor | 1 000-2 000 m | Dec. to Feb. |
| | tysonii | Tvl., E Cape & Transkei | grassland | 1 500-3 100 | Jan. to Feb. |
| | villosa | SW & S Cape | Restio-veld | 0-500 m | Jul. to Oct. |
| | virginalis ** | Limpopo ** | forests, wattle & pine | 2 000-2 500 m | Feb. to Mar. |
| | wealei | KZN, OFS, Tvl., E Cape & Transkei | moist grassland & scrub | 1 200-2 500 m | Dec. to Apr. |
| | woodii | KZN & Transkei | grassland steep slopes | 0-1 800m | Oct. to May. |
| EULOPHIA | Back to Quick Find | Go to Top |
| | aculeata ssp. aculeata | Mpumalanga, SW, S & E Cape, S Transkei | mountain fynbos, sour grassveld | | Nov. to Jan. |
| | aculeata ssp. huttonii | KZN, Mpumalanga, S & N Transkei | grassveld & coastal thornveld | | Nov. to Apr. |
| | angolensis | KZN (coast to escarpment), Tvl. & N Transkei | swampy open grassland | | Oct. to Apr. |
| | calanthoides | KZN & N Transkei | forest margins, tall herbaceous vegetation | 2 000-3 000 m | Dec. to Feb. |
| | chlorantha | Mpumalanga | grassy slopes & bushveld | | Sep. to Dec. |
| | clavicornis var. clavicornis | KZN, OFS, Tvl., S & E Cape, Transkei | grassland | | Jul. to Oct. |
| | clavicornis var. inaequalis | KZN & E Cape | grassland | | Sep. to Oct. |
| | clavicornis var. nutans | KZN, Tvl. & E Cape | grasslands, sometimes marshy | | Dec. to Feb. |
| | clitellifera | KZN, Tvl. & E Cape | thornveld, bushveld & grassveld | | Jul. to Nov. |
| | coddii ** | Gauteng & Limpopo ** | steep places in grass or bush | | Dec. |
| | coeloglossa | KZN coastal region & Transkei coast | marshes & vieis | | Aug. to Nov. |
| | cooperi | S Tvl & E OFS | grassland | | Oct. to Nov. |
| | cucullata | KZN coastal region | marshy or grassy areas | | Oct. to Nov. |
| | ensata | KZN, Limpopo, Mpumalanga, E Cape & Transkei | open grassland & bushveld | | Oct. to Feb. |
| | foliosa | KZN, OFS, Mpumalanga, E Cape & Transkei | sour grassveld & coastal thornveld | | Dec. to Jan. |
| | hereroensis | North West, E Cape & Transkei | dry bushveld areas | | Sep. to Jan. |
| | horsfallii | KZN & Mpumalanga | coastal marshes & swampy areas | | Sep. to Mar. |
| | leachii ** | KZN, Gauteng & Limpopo | under trees in bushveld | | Dec. to Jan. |
| | leontoglossa | KZN, E OFS & Transkei | grassland, dry to marshy soils | | Oct. to Jan. |
| | litoralis | S & SW Cape | coastal sands | | Nov. to Jan. |
| | macowanii | S KZN, E Cape & Transkei | coastal grassland | | Nov. to Jan. |
| | meleagris | N KZN, E Cape & Transkei | dense herbaceous vegetation, margins of upland forests | | Dec. to Jan. |
| | milnei | KZN & Tvl. | swampy soils | | Nov. to Feb. |
| | nigricans | KZN & Tvl. | grassland, lateritic soils, red sandy loams | | Nov. to Jan. |
| | odontoglossa | KZN lowlands, Mpumalanga & N Transkei | well drained to marshy areas | | Oct. to Feb. |
| | ovalis ssp. bainesii | KZN, OFS & Tvl. | open grassland, thornveld | | Dec. to Jan. |
| | ovalis ssp. ovalis | KZN, Tvl & E Cape | grassland | | Nov. to Jan. |
| | parviflora | KZN, Mpumalanga, E Cape & Transkei | sour grassveld, coastal thornveld | | Aug. to Dec. |
| | parvilabris | KZN, Mpumalanga & Transkei | open grassland, moist slopes | | Dec. to Feb. |
| | petersii | KZN & Tvl. | valley bushveld & thorn savannah | | Nov. to Apr. |
| | platypetala | S Cape | dry coasial rewsierbosvetd | | Oct. to Nov. |
| | schweinfurthii | Tvl. & Mpumalanga | lowveld bush mountain grassveld | | Nov. to Dec. |
| | speciosa | S & E Cape, Transkei | coastal bush, valley bushveld, sand & clay, coasial lo montane | | Oct. to Feb. |
| | streptopetala | KZN, Tvl., E Cape & Transkei | near bushes, trees, large herbs, thornveld & forest margins | | Oct. to Jan. |
| | tabularis | SW & E Cape | mountain fynbos, seasonal marshes | | Nov. to Jan. |
| | tenella | S KZN, E Cape & Transkei | sour grassveld & coastal thornveld | | Nov. to Jan. |
| | tuberculata | North West, S & E Cape | siony, sandy loam, dry grassveld | | Sep. to Nov. |
| | welwitschii | KZN, Tvl. & Transkei | grassland in dry to marshy places | | Nov. to Jan. |
| | zeyheriana | KZN & Transkei | sandy, stony or marshy grassland | 1 200 m plus | Jan. |
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| | bicolor | SW Cape | fynbos | 90-990 m | Nov. |
| | harveyana | SW Cape | fynbos after fires | 50-660 m | Nov. to Dec. |
| | venosa | SW Cape | fynbos | 0-450 m | Oct. to Nov. |
| HABENARIA | Back to Quick Find | Go to Top |
| | anguiceps | KZN, S & E Cape | well drained grassland | 300-2 500 m | Jan. to Feb. |
| | arenaria | KZN, Mpumalanga, S & E Cape | shade, coastal dunes – inland scrub | 0-1 200 m | Apr. to Jul. |
| | barbertoni | Gauteng & S Mpumalanga | grassland & rocky hillsides | | Feb. to Mar. |
| | bicolor | Tvl | drained grassland | 0-1 800 m | Jan. to Mar. |
| | chlorotica | KZN, S Limpopo & Mpumalanga | marshy grassland | 900-1 850 m | Jan. to May |
| | ciliosa | KZN, Mpumalanga & Transkei | marshy grassland | 700-2 000 m | Jan. to Apr. |
| | clavata | KZN, Mpumalanga, E Cape & Transkei | well drained grassland | 600-1 850 m | Dec. to Feb. |
| | cornuta | KZN, Mpumalanga & Transkei | marshy grassland | 900-2 100 m | Feb. to Apr. |
| | culveri | KZN & Mpumalanga | deep shade, subtropical forest | 500-900 m | Feb. to Mar. |
| | dives | KZN & Transkei | well drained grassland | 150-2 450m | Jan. to Feb. |
| | dregeana | KZN, Tvl., NE OFS, E Cape & Transkei | short grassland, rocky hillsides | 600-2 000 m | Jan. to Apr. |
| | epipactidea | KZN, Tvl., E Cape & Transkei | marshy grassland | 70-1 950 m | Jan. to Mar. |
| | falcicornis var. caffra | KZN, E OFS, Mpumalanga, E Cape & Transkei | grassland | 300-1 600 m | Dec. to Feb. |
| | falcicornis var. falcicornis | KZN, S & E Transkei | seasonally marshy grassland | 50-900 m | Jan. to Mar. |
| | galpinii | Mpumalanga | grassland along streams | 900-1 800 m | Feb. to Apr. |
| | kraemliniana | KZN & Tvl. | stony, grassy hillsides | 1 000-1 400 m | Feb. to Apr. |
| | laevigata | KZN, OFS, Mpumalanga, E Cape & Transkei | well drained grassland | 700-2 000 m | Jan. to Mar. |
| | lithophila | KZN, NE OFS, Mpumalanga, S & E Cape & Transkei | short grassland | 600-2 200 m | Nov. to Mar. |
| | malacophylla | KZN, Mpumalanga & Transkei | forest margins & floor | 150-1 400m | Jan. to Feb. |
| | mossii ** | Gauteng ** (Possibly E. Cape) | | | |
| | nyikana | KZN & Mpumalanga | grassland | 300-1 300 m | Mar. to Apr. |
| | petitiana | Mpumalanga | in shade, forest margins | 1850m | Feb. |
| | schimperiana | KZN & Mpumalanga | marshes | 0-1 350 m | Feb. |
| | stenorhynchos | Mpumalanga | marshy grassland | 1950m | Feb. |
| | transvaalensis | Limpopo & Mpumalanga | grassland | 1 500-1 850 m | Feb. to Mar. |
| | tridens | KZN, Mpumalanga & Transkei | along stream & river banks | 400-1 400m | Jan. to Mar. |
| | trilobulata | Mpumalanga | on stream hanks | | |
| | tysonii | N KZN & E Cape | grass on rocky hillsides | | Jan. |
| | woodii ** | KZN ** | moist subtropical grassland | below 600 m | Mar. to Apr. |
| HERSCHELIA | Back to Quick Find | Go to Top |
| | excelsa ** | W Cape ** | | | |
| HERSCHELIANTHE | Back to Quick Find | Go to Top |
| | barbata ** | W Cape ** | marshy areas on sandflats | 0-200 m | Oct. to Nov. |
| | baurii | KZN & Transkei coast | damp 10 well drained areas | 150-1 800 m | Sep. to Oct. |
| | forcipata ** | W Cape ** | | | |
| | forficaria | W Cape | dry, stony soil | 100-1 000 m | Jan. to Feb. |
| | graminifolia | W & S Cape | dry mountain slopes | 300-1 000 m | Jan. to Mar. |
| | hians | S Cape | well drained gravelly soil | 0-1 000 m | Dec. to Jan. |
| | lugens var. nigrescens ** | E Cape ** | coasial sandflals & drained mountainsides | | |
| | multifida | Cape fold mountains, Clanwilliam to Oudlshoom | dry, siony mountain slopes | 300-1 500 m | Nov. to Dec. |
| | newdigateae ** | W Cape**, Knysna | steep stony slopes | | Mar. to Apr. |
| | purpurascens | S Cape Peninsula | dry rocky or siony areas | 0-300 m | Oct. to Nov. |
| | schlechteriana ** | W Cape, Riversdale ** | tal! protcoid vegetation | 300-1 000 m | Dec. |
| | spathulata ssp. spathulata | Caledon to Nieuwoudtville | damp or well drained areas | 0-1 200m | Sep. to Oct. |
| | spathulata ssp. tripanita ** | W & E Cape Boundry, Uniondale ** | in Renoslerveld on shale | 1000m | Oct. |
| | venusta | Caledon, Hogsback | damp localities | | Jan. |
| HOLOTHRIX | Back to Quick Find | Go to Top |
| | aspera | W & Central Cape | rocky places in dry scrub | 150-900 m | Jul. to Sep. |
| | brevipetala | W & S Cape | rocky places, dry scrub | 0-1 100 m | Dec. to Feb. |
| | burchellii | NW.S & E Cape | dry rocky slopes | 190-1 400 m | Sep. to Nov. |
| | cernua | NW.W & S Cape | fynbos & dry scrub | 0-1 300m | Sep. to Dec. |
| | culveri ** | Mpumalanga ** | rocky slopes | 600m | Aug. |
| | exilis | W,S & E Cape | fynbos or dry scrub | 15-900 m | Oct. to Mar. |
| | filicornis | NW Cape | rock crevices & atony slopes | 600m | Jun. to Aug. |
| | grandiflora | NW, SW & S Cape | short dry scrub, crevices | 0-760 m | Feb. |
| | incurva | KZN, NE OFS & Transkei | grassy rock ledges | 1 500-2 900 m | Jan. to Feb. |
| | longicornu ** | E. Cape, ** | unknown | | Oct. |
| | macowaniana | E Cape | unknown | 300-760 m | Aug. |
| | majubensis ** | KZN ** | | | |
| | micrantha ** | Gauteng ** | grassy cliffs | 1 500-1 800 m | Oct. |
| | mundii | W & S Cape | fynbos | 0-900 m | Sep. to Oct. |
| | orthoceras | KZN, NE OFS, E Cape & Mpumalanga | humus on mossy rocks in forest | 300-1 680 m | Feb. to Jun. |
| | parviflora | S KZN, S & E Cape | dry scrub, scrub forests | 0-1 200 m | Jun. to Sep. |
| | pilosa | S & E Cape | rocky slopes in fynbos | 35-900 m | Nov. to Feb. |
| | randii ** | Gauteng & Limpopo | rocky ledges in grassland | 1 200-1 400 m | Sep. to Oct. |
| | schlechteriana | NW, SW, Central & E Cape | dune bush or dry dwarf scrub | 0-1 500m | Oct. to Nov. |
| | scopularia | KZN, NE OFS, E Cape & Mpumalanga | rocky grassland | 1 200-2 700 m | Oct. to Feb. |
| | secunda | NW, SW, Central & S Cape | dry scrub | 150-900 m | Aug. to Oct. |
| | thodei | KZN, NE OFS & Transkei | rocky grassland | 1 500-2 400 m | Jan. to Mar. |
| | villosa var. condensata | SW Cape | rock seepages | 0-800 B | Nov. to Jan. |
| | villosa var. villosa | NW, SW & S Cape | forest, fynbos & scrub | 0-1 800 m | Aug. to Dec. |
| HUTTONAEA | Back to Quick Find | Go to Top |
| | fimbriata | KZN & E Cape | very shady, forest floor | | Jan. to Mar. |
| | grandiflora | KZN | damp flushes in grassland | 2 300-2 900 m | Feb. to Mar. |
| | oreophila | KZN | grassland, damp spots on hillsides | 1 300-2 200 m | Feb. to Mar. |
| | pulchra | KZN, E Cape & Transkei | cooler forest floor | | Mar. |
| | woodii | KZN Midlands | grassland | 1 300-2 100 m | Feb. |
| JUMELLEA | Back to Quick Find | Go to Top |
| | filicornoides | KZN & N Mpumalanga | warmer regions, large trees and rocks | | Feb. |
| LIPARIS | Back to Quick Find | Go to Top |
| | bowkeri | KZN, Tvl., E Cape & Transkei | forested areas | | Dec. to Mar. |
| | capensis | S & SE Cape | sandy soil, forests & rocks | | Mar. to Jul. |
| | remota | KZN & Transkei | forests | 0-400 m | Jan. to Mar. |
| MICROCOELLIA | Back to Quick Find | Go to Top |
| | exilis | KZN | coastal forest & bush | | Feb. to Apr. |
| | obovata ** | KZN ** | | | |
| MONADENIA | Back to Quick Find | Go to Top |
| | atrorubens | W Cape | in sand and in full sun, after fires | 0-1 000m | Aug. to Sep. |
| | bolusiana | W Cape | exposed stony soil | 0-1 000 m | Dec. to Jan. |
| | bracteata | W & S Cape | disturbed sites, after fires | 0-2 000m | Oct. to Nov. |
| | brevicornis | KZN, Tvl., E Cape & Transkei | well drained grassland & montane areas | 500-2 500 m | Nov. to Feb. |
| | cernua | W & S Cape | damp areas in Hatlands | 0-400m | Sep. to Nov. |
| | comosa | W Cape to Uniondale | in mountain ranges on rock ledges & crevices | upto2000m | Sep. to Nov. |
| | conferta | Cape Peninsula to Bredasdorp | after fires | 0-600m | Oct. |
| | densiflora | W & S Cape | damp to dry sandy areas – after fires | 0-1 800m | Sep. to Dec. |
| | ecalcarata ** | W Cape ** | after a fire | | Oct. |
| | macrostachya ** | N. Cape, ** Kamiesberg | rocky soil near streams | 1 500m | Oct. |
| | ophrydea | S & W Cape | dry to moist sand to gravel | 100-800 m | Sep. to Nov. |
| | physodes ** | W Cape ** | wet areas in fladands | 0-1 000m | Sep. to Oct. |
| | pygmaea | Cape Peninsula to Bredasdorp | sandy or dry rocky soils, after fires | 0-900 m | Oct. to Nov. |
| | reticulata | W Cape, Worcester to George | moisi sand, often after fires | 0-900 m | Nov. to Dec. |
| | rufescens | Ceres to Caledon | sand & stony soil, often after fires | 0-1 500m | Sep. to Nov. |
| | sabulosa ** | W Cape, Cape Hangklip area ** | after fires | 0-300 m | Oct. to Nov. |
| MYSTACIDIUM | Back to Quick Find | Go to Top |
| | aliceae | KZN & E Cape | deep shade of forests | up to 500 m | Nov. to Feb. |
| | brayboniae | Soutpansberg, Tvl. | | | Nov. to Dec. |
| | caffrum | KZN, Tvl., E Cape & Transkei | low level, cool, temperate forests | up to 1 800 m | Sep. to Jan. |
| | capense | KZN, Tvl., E Cape & Transkei | warm lowlands, drier areas | | Sep. to Jan. |
| | flanaganii | KZN, Tvl., Mpumalanga, E Cape & Transkei | cool, moist forest | 0-1 800 m | Dec. to Jun. |
| | gracile | KZN, E Cape & Mpumalanga | tree trunks – cool forest | up to 1 800 m | Jun. to Oct. |
| | millarii | East London & Near Durban | light shade in warmer bush & forest | | Dec. to Jan. |
| | pusillum | KZN & E Cape | bushes, in light shade | 900-1 200 m | Jun. to Aug. |
| | venosum | KZN, Tvl. & E Cape | warmer bush & forests | | Apr. to Jul. |
| NEOBOLUSIA | Back to Quick Find | Go to Top |
| | tysonii | KZN, Mpumalanga, E Cape & Transkei | moist or marshy grassland | 1 200-2 350 m | Dec. to Feb. |
| | virginea | KZN, E Cape & Transkei | grassy ledges & crevices | 1 500-3 100 m | Dec. to Jan. |
| NERVILIA | Back to Quick Find | Go to Top |
| | purpurata | Gauteng & Mpumalanga | grasslands | 1200m | Nov. |
| | umbrosa | Coastal KZN & Mpumalanga | eat liner on forest floor | | Nov. |
| OBERONIA | Back to Quick Find | Go to Top |
| | disticha | Mpumalanga | shady humid forests | | Feb. to Mar. |
| OECEOCLADES | Back to Quick Find | Go to Top |
| | lonchophylla | KZN | dark shady forests | | Feb. |
| | mackenii | KZN coast | deep shade, sandy soil | | Feb. to Apr. |
| PACHITES | Back to Quick Find | Go to Top |
| | appressa | SW Cape | fynbos on mountain slopes | 450-1 000 m | Jan. to Feb. |
| | bodkinii | SW Cape | fynbos after fires | 300-800 m | Dec. to Jan. |
| PLATYLEPIS | Back to Quick Find | Go to Top |
| | glandulosa | KZN coast | seepage zones in swamp forest | | Sep. to Jan. |
| POLYSTACHYA | Back to Quick Find | Go to Top |
| | albescens | Tvl | shady patches of forest | | Apr. to May. |
| | concreta | KZN & Transkei | rock crevices & cooler forests | | Nov. to Feb. |
| | cultriformis | KZN | Cool moist forests | | Dec. to Feb. |
| | fusiformis | KZN | cool moist forests | | Dec. |
| | ottoniana | KZN, E Cape & Transkei | rocks & trees in forests | 0-1 800 m | Aug. to Dec. |
| | pubescens | KZN, E Cape & Transkei | sandstone outcrops & trees | | Oct. to Dec. |
| | sandersonii | KZN, E Cape & Transkei | warmer forests near coast | | Oct. to Dec. |
| | transvaalensis | N KZN & Transkei | rock crevices & cooler forests | | Dec. to Jan. |
| | zuluensis | Lebombo mountains | sandstone outcrops & trees | | Mar. to May |
| POLYSTACHYA | Back to Quick Find | Go to Top |
| | albescens | Tvl | forest & woodland | | Sep. to Nov. |
| | fusiformis | Mpumalanga, Ngoishe | cool moist forest | up to 1 800 m | Oct. to Nov. |
| | ottoniana | KZN & Mpumalanga | on rocks & trees | 0-1 800 m | Aug. to Nov. |
| | pubescens | KZN & Mpumalanga | on sandstone outcrops & in trees | up to 1 800 m | Oct. to Nov. |
| | transvaalensis | N. KZN & Tvl. | rock crevices, cooler forests | up to 1 800 m | Nov. |
| | zambesiaca | Tvl. Drakensberg | warmer forests | | Aug. to Nov. |
| PTERYGODIUM | Back to Quick Find | Go to Top |
| | acutifolium | SW Cape, Cape Peninsula | swamps & rock flushes, after fires | 50-1 300 m | Sep. to Dec. |
| | alatum | SW Cape | short scrub | 30-900 m | Aug. to Oct. |
| | caffrum | SW Cape | low fynbos | 0-450 m | Sep. to Nov. |
| | catholicum | SW & E Cape | open short scrub, after fires | 50-1 600m | Sep. to Dec. |
| | connivens ** | W Cape ** | marsh | 60m | Oct. |
| | cooperi | KZN, E Cape & Transkei | montane forest & grassland | 1 500-2 800 m | Jan. to Mar. |
| | cruciferum ** | SW Cape ** | fynbos | 0-90 m | Sep. to Oct. |
| | hastatum | KZN, NE OFSE Cape & Mpumalanga | grassland | 1 200-2 400 m | Dec. to Feb. |
| | leucanthum | KZN, E Cape & Transkei | mountain grassland | 1 300-2 400 m | Jan. to Mar. |
| | newdigateae var. newdigateae ** | W Cape ** | | | |
| | pentherianum | W Cape | clayey soil & short scrub | 600-1 100m | Sep. to Oct. |
| | platypetalum | SW Cape | Restio-ve\d after fires | 540 to 1 200 | Jul. to Oct. |
| | volucris | W & SW Cape | sandy soils | 0-900 m | Sep. to Oct. |
| RANGAERIS | Back to Quick Find | Go to Top |
| | muscicola | KZN coast, Transkei coast, & Mpumalanga | trees & rock faces & boulders | | Jan. to Mar. |
| SATYRIDIUM | Back to Quick Find | Go to Top |
| | rostratum | SW Cape | fynbos, marshes or moist slopes | 300-1 000m | Nov. to Dec. |
| SATYRIUM | Back to Quick Find | Go to Top |
| | acuminatum | S to E Cape | fynbos, grassy slopes after fires | 90-1 500 m | Aug. to Jan. |
| | bicallosum | SW Cape | dry to damp soil, after fires | 0-1 000m | Aug. to Sep. |
| | bicorne | SW Cape | fynbos & sandveld | 0-1 200m | Sep. to Nov. |
| | bracteatum | | dry, sandy flats, marshes, peaty ledges & rock fissures | 0-2 000 m | Aug. to Jan. |
| | candidum | SW Cape | moisi sandy flats, after fires | 15-300 m | Sep. to Jan. |
| | carneum | S & W Cape | dune bush and fynbos | 15-300 m | Sep. to Nov. |
| | coriifolium | SW & E Cape | coastal sands | 0-750 m | Aug. to Dec. |
| | cristatum var. cristatum | KZN, Tvl., E Cape & Transkei | moist grassy flats | 1 000-2 000 m | Jan. to May |
| | cristatum var. longilabiatum | KZN, Tvl & Transkei | marshy grassland | 1 000-2 000 m | Jan. |
| | erectum | SW & E Cape | dry, sandy, clay soils | 150-1 500 m | Aug. to Dec. |
| | foliosum | SW Cape | slopes, ledges – mist belt | | Jan. to Feb. |
| | hallackii ssp. hallackii ** | SW & SE Cape ** | moist & brackish soils | 550-600 m | Sep. to Feb. |
| | hallackii ssp. ocellatum | KZN, Tvl., E Cape & Transkei | marshes at high altitudes | 600-2 000 m | Nov. to Mar. |
| | humile | SW & E Cape | fynbos in sandy soils | | Sep. to Dec. |
| | ligulatum | KZN, OFS, SW, S & E Cape & Transkei | coastal scrub, pealy loam, marshy flats | | Sep. to Dec. |
| | longicauda var. jacottetianum | KZN, OFS, Mpumalanga, E Cape & Transkei | grassland in stony places | 600-3 000 m | Jan. to Mar. |
| | longicauda var. longicauda | KZN, Mpumalanga, S & E Cape & Transkei | open grassland | 1 200-2 100 m | Dec. to Apr. |
| | longicolle | S & SE Cape | damp 10 dry slopes, after fires | 3-1 000m | Oct. to Nov. |
| | lupulinum | SW,S,SE & E Cape | coastal flats & mountains | | Aug. to Dec. |
| | macrophyllum | KZN & Transkei | moist grassy slopes & flats | 350-1 800 m | Nov. to Apr. |
| | membranaceum | S & SE Cape | sandy flats, grassy hillsides | 100-1 600 m | Sep. to Dec. |
| | microrrhynchum | KZN & E Cape | grassy stony moist slopes | 1 600-3 300 m | Jan. to Feb. |
| | muticum ** | W Cape ** | sandy soil in coastal forelands | 30-150 m | Aug. to Nov. |
| | neglectum ssp. neglectum | KZN, E OFS, Mpumalanga & N Transkei | upland grassland, moist slopes | 1 000-3 000 m | Jan. to Mar. |
| | neglectum ssp. woodii | KZN Midlands & Transkei | moist grassland | 300-1 500 m | Oct. to Dec. |
| | odorum | SW & S Cape | sandy soils, rock shelters Low alt. | low altitude | Aug. to Nov. |
| | outeniquense | S Cape | after fires in mountains | | Oct. to Dec. |
| | parviflorum | KZN, Tvl., E OFS, SE & S Cape, Transkei | moist to dry grassland, fynbos & woodland | | Oct. to Dec. |
| | princeps | S Cape | sandy soils in coastal scrub | 0-150 m | Sep. to Nov. |
| | pulchrum ** | W Cape ** | | | |
| | pumilum | SW Cape | moist clay or sands | 450-1 200 m | Sep. to Dec. |
| | pygmaeum | S & SW Cape | mossy rock ledges | 250-1 500 m | Oct. to Dec. |
| | retusum | SW & SE Cape | after fires in fynbos | 0-1 700 m | Sep. to Feb. |
| | rhodantha / rhodanthum ** natural hybrid - Satyrium longicauda-Lindl. var. longicauda x neglectum Schltr. subsp. woodii (Schltr.) A.V.Hall | KZN ** | | | |
| | rupestre | SW & E Cape | damp shaded forest soils | 60-1 500m | Oct. to Mar. |
| | sphaerocarpum | KZN, E Cape & Transkei | moist grassy uplands, coastal sandy Hals | 0-2 000m | Oct. to Apr. |
| | stenopetalum ssp. brevicalcaratum | SW Cape | moist flats & rock flushes | 0-900 m | Sep. to Dec. |
| | stenopetalum ssp. stenopetalum | S Cape | open stony, marshy & dry areas | 50-700 m | Sep. to Dec. |
| | striatum | SW Cape | moist flats & slopes | 100-800 m | Sep. to Oct. |
| | trinerve | KZN, Tvl., E Cape & Transkei | marshy, black soils | 0-2000 m | Oct. to Feb. |
| SCHIZOCHILUS | Back to Quick Find | Go to Top |
| | angustifolius | KZN & | montane grassland between stones | 2 200-3 000 m | Jan. to Feb. |
| | bulbinella | KZN, Transkei | shallow soil over rock | 1 500-2 500 m | Jan. to Feb. |
| | cecilii ssp. culveri | Barberton | montane grassland | about 1 000 m | Dec. to Jan. |
| | cecilii ssp. transvaalensis | Mpumalanga | well drained pebbly grassland | | Dec. to Jan. |
| | crenulatus | Graskop | flat rock flushes | 1 500-1 800 m | Dec. to Feb. |
| | flexuosus | KZN & Transkei | damp montane grassland | 1 500-2 500 m | Jan. to Feb. |
| | gerrardii | Ngome | margins of rock outcrops | 1 200m | Dec. to Feb. |
| | lilacinus | Graskop | rock ledges, montane grass | 1 600-2 300 m | Dec. |
| | zeyheri | KZN, Mpumalanga, E Cape & Transkei | wet grassland | 0-2 000 m | Dec. to Feb. |
| SCHIZOCHILUS | Back to Quick Find | Go to Top |
| | lilacinus | Graskop to Lydenberg | montane grassland | 1 600-2 300 m | Oct. to Nov. |
| SCHIZODIUM | Back to Quick Find | Go to Top |
| | bifidum | Ceres to Port Elizabeth | deep sand in flat areas | 0-1 000m | Sep. to Oct. |
| | cornutum | W Cape, Caledon to Nieuwoudtville | alluvial, flat sandy soils | up to 900m | Jul. to Oct. |
| | flexuosum | W Cape | along streams & moist areas | 0-1 000m | Sep. to Oct. |
| | inflexum | Nieuwoudtville to Humansdorp | shallow soils in rocky areas | 900-1 200m | Oct. to Nov. |
| | longipetalum ** | W Cape ** | dry, gravelly soils | 100-600 m | Aug. to Sep. |
| | obliquum ssp. clavigerum | W Cape, Bredasdorp to Ceres | shallow soils over sandstone | 0-600 m | Jun. to Sep. |
| | obliquum ssp. obliquum | Cape peninsula | damp to wet deep sand | 0-300 m | Aug. to Sep. |
| STENOGLOTTIS | Back to Quick Find | Go to Top |
| | fimbriata | KZN, Mpumalanga, E Cape & Transkei | forests and bush on rocks | 0-1 800 m | Jan. to Mar. |
| | longifolia | KZN | on rocks | | Mar. to May |
| | woodii | KZN & Transkei | rocky situations | | Jan. to Apr. |
| TRIDACTYLE | Back to Quick Find | Go to Top |
| | bicaudata | KZN, Tvl., S & E Cape, Transkei | drier forests, rocks & trees | | Oct. to Feb. |
| | gentilii | KZN, Kosi Bay | riverine bush, relict forest trees | | Feb. to Apr. |
| | tricuspis | KZN, Mpumalanga, E Cape & Transkei | high in cooler forests | 0-1 800 m | Apr. to May. |
| | tridentata | KZN, E Cape & Transkei | forest or scrub, high in trees, sandstone outcrops | | Nov. to Mar. |
| VANILLA | Back to Quick Find | Go to Top |
| | roscheri ** | KZN ** | | | |
| YPSILOPUS | Back to Quick Find | Go to Top |
| | longifolius ssp. erectus | KZN & Transkei | rocks and trees in forested gorgi | | Apr. to May. |
| ZEUXINE | Back to Quick Find | Go to Top |
| | africana ** | KZN | marshy, sandy places | 0-1 800 m | Aug |
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