Acacia ataxacantha - the climbers

Oribi Gorge Nature Reserve KZN, South Africa, 21.1.2006 Elevation: 220m S: 30.70793 E: 30.26968Oribi Gorge Nature Reserve KZN, South Africa, 21.1.2006 Elevation: 220m S: 30.70793 E: 30.26968 Lots of blooming plants at the roadside, partially already with young friut, near Greytown, KwaZuluNatal South Africa, 19.1.06 Lots of blooming plants at the roadside, partially already with young friut, near Greytown, KwaZuluNatal South Africa, 19.1.06red flower buds. Northern part of Drakensberge near Abel-Erasmus pass, January 26, 2010red flower buds. Northern part of Drakensberge near Abel-Erasmus pass, January 26, 2010

The red buds and the red fresh fruit lead to the English name Flame thorn

Soutpansberg-mountains, February 11th, 2010.Soutpansberg-mountains, February 11th, 2010.

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