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    chosen by the WWF for what they call 'Succulent Karoo' does not correspond to the actual Karoo. The Succulent Karoo stretches along the coastal strip of...
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    succulent Karoo and the Nama Karoo, although both, like the geological Karoo Supergroup, are more extensive than the geographical or historical Karoo...
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  • Thumbnail for Tankwa Karoo National Park
    Sutherland and along the border of the Northern Cape and Western Cape in Succulent Karoo habitat; a biodiversity hotspot and one of the most arid regions of...
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  • Thumbnail for Karoo Desert National Botanical Garden
    The Karoo Desert National Botanical Garden is a botanical garden focused on succulents and other plants of arid regions, that lies at the foot of the Hex...
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    (SKs 6) Piketberg Quartz Succulent Shrubland (SKk 8) Platbakkies Succulent Shrubland (SKn 5) Prince Albert Succulent Karoo (SKv 13) Richtersveld Coastal...
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    succulent species, most residing in the succulent Karoo biome. While it is often thought that most succulents come from dry areas such as steppes, semi-desert...
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    obconica, the bunny succulent. A succulent with soft, fuzzy leaves, it is typically found in quartz-fields of the Succulent Karoo. "Monilaria moniliformis...
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    is a subtype of Succulent Karoo (geographically an extension of the "Little Karoo") and is characterised by the dominance of succulent plant species, and...
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    Bush vlei rat (redirect from Karoo Bush Rat)
    Rodents from the Succulent Karoo of South Africa", Oxford Journals. Accessed 31 Oct. 2016. Vermeulen, H.C.; Nel, J.A.J. (1988). "The bush Karoo rat Otomys unisulcatus...
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    occurs in many types habitat: fynbos heathland, succulent karoo, thickets, grassland, and Nama Karoo. Breeding takes place in permanent and temporary...
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  • Thumbnail for Cephalophyllum purpureo-album
    through the Robertson Karoo and western Little Karoo. Its ecological preference is relatively open or exposed areas in succulent karoo / renosterveld vegetation...
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  • Thumbnail for Curio archeri
    species of succulent plant in the family Asteraceae that is indigenous to the south-western Cape, South Africa. A small, low-growing succulent, with rhizomes...
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  • The following is a list of succulent invasive plants of South Africa as per the South African Ministry of Environment, Forestry and Fisheries. Alien and...
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  • Thumbnail for Karoo scrub robin
    Three races are accepted. C. c. coryphoeus Habitat and range: Nama and Succulent Karoo, strandveld and thicket in arid savanna of western Lesotho, the southern...
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    town in Namaqualand, Vanrhynsdorp serves as a gateway to the Succulent Karoo and Nama Karoo regions to the north and east. Vanrhynsdorp was founded as Trutro...
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  • Thumbnail for Pentzia incana
    goeiekaroo, "good karoo", Pentzia incana) is a plant native to South Africa and Namibia. It ranges throughout the Succulent Karoo, Nama Karoo, renosterveld...
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  • Thumbnail for Crassula nudicaulis
    Crassula nudicaulis is a succulent plant native to South Africa (the Cape Provinces, the Free State, KwaZulu-Natal and the Northern Provinces), and Lesotho...
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  • Thumbnail for Astroloba rubriflora
    Astroloba rubriflora is a succulent plant found in the mountainous Karoo area around Robertson, South Africa. It is listed as a Vulnerable species on the...
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  • Thumbnail for Gibbaeum
    is a genus of about 21 species of small succulent plants of the family Aizoaceae, indigenous to the Little Karoo region of South Africa. The name "Gibbaeum"...
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  • Thumbnail for Portulacaria afra
    jade and spekboom in Afrikaans) is a small-leaved succulent plant found in South Africa. These succulents commonly have a reddish stem and green leaves,...
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  • Thumbnail for Astroloba spiralis
    Astroloba spiralis is a small succulent plant of the Astroloba genus, endemic to the southern Karoo regions of the Western and Eastern Cape Provinces...
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  • Thumbnail for Aloiampelos striatula
    striped-stemmed aloe, is a sturdy succulent plant that naturally occurs on the summits of mountains along the south of the Karoo region of South Africa. Tough...
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    Nord. This species is endemic to the Eastern Cape Province in semi-arid Karoo scrub and dry, rocky flats, often in the partial protection of surrounding...
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  • Thumbnail for Namaqua National Park
    within the semi-desert Succulent Karoo biome. This biome is a biodiversity hotspot with the largest concentration of succulent plants in the world. The...
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  • Adromischus subviridis is a succulent plant species in the genus Adromischus. It is endemic to the Succulent Karoo of Northern Cape of South Africa. Adromischus...
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  • Thumbnail for Crassula subaphylla
    Crassula subaphylla is a succulent plant belonging to the family Crassulaceae. It is widespread in the Karoo regions of South Africa and Namibia. A small...
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  • Thumbnail for Muiria
    rare dwarf species of succulent plant of the iceplant family (Aizoaceae), indigenous to a very small area in the Little Karoo, Western Cape, South Africa...
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  • Thumbnail for Gasteria brachyphylla
    Gasteria brachyphylla, the Klein Karoo gasteria, is succulent plant native to the Western Cape, South Africa. This species of Gasteria has its strap-shaped...
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    the Illustrated Handbook of Succulent Plants is "ladismithensis." Cotyledon tomentosa is native to the semidesert Little Karoo region located in the southern...
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  • Thumbnail for Crassula atropurpurea
    Crassula atropurpurea (Purple Crassula) is a succulent plant, very common and widespread in the southern Karoo regions of South Africa and Namibia. This...
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