Stilbaceae

Escarpment shell-flower

Bowkeria cymosa MacOwan

Family: Stilbaceae
Genus: Bowkeria

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Escarpment shell-flower: Bowkeria cymosa , flowers; Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa — Photo: SAplants, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (2)

Afrikaans: Noordelike skulpblombos
English: Escarpment shell-flower

Synonyms

Bowkeria calceolarioides Diels

Photos

Photo: SAplants, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Photo: SAplants, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: SAplants, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: SAplants, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: SAplants, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: SAplants, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.