floral visitor. Karasburg District, Namibia. 29 December 2002
floral visitors. Karasburg District, Namibia. 29 December 2002
young "plants" on Euphorbia caputmedusae roots. Photo by S.Carlquist.
Dermestid beetle in flower.
below, dark) parasitizing Euphorbia mauritanica (above, light). Young bud and aborted bud. Kanikwa south, 2.2 k on Kleinsee road, 14 km east of McDougalls Bay turnoff. 14 September 2003.
fruit. Karasburg District, Namibia. 28 December 2002
Surface of osmophoric region
Floral visitor. Karasburg District, Namibia. 28 December 2002
Osmophoric hairs on edge of perianth. Photo courtesy Sherwin Carlquist.
dark) parasitizing Euphorbia mauritanica (lighter roots). Kanikwa south, 2.2 k on Kleinsee road, 14 km east of McDougalls Bay turnoff. 14 September 2003.