Bignoniaceae
Karoo gold
Rhigozum obovatum
- Family
- Bignoniaceae
- Genus
- Rhigozum
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Common names
By language (3)
- Afrikaans
- Berggranaat, Geelberggranaat, Geeldoring, Geelgranaat, Granaatbos, Ystervarkbos
- Chinese
- 刺钟木, 金筒木
- English
- Karoo gold
Synonyms
- Catha rigida (Thunb.) G.Don
- Celastrus rigidus Thunb.
Photos
FlowerPhoto: Tony Rebelo, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Dave Brown, CC0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Nicola van Berkel, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Nicola van Berkel, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: JonRichfield, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: JonRichfield, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Nicola van Berkel, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: JonRichfield, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Brenton, CC0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: JonRichfield, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Tony Rebelo, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: JonRichfield, CC BY-SA 3.0, 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.