Candlesticks
Stilbe
The plant genus Stilbe was described in 1767, originally as being in the Verbenaceae, but the genus now is placed in the family Stilbaceae. The entire genus is endemic to the Cape Province region of South Africa.
7 branches of this genus, most-observed first
Robust Candlestick
speciesStilbe vestita
Heath Candlestick
speciesStilbe ericoides
White Candlestick
speciesStilbe albiflora
Rock Candlestick
speciesStilbe rupestris
Singlestem Candlestick
speciesStilbe overbergensis
Riviersonderend Candlestick
speciesStilbe serrulata
Langeberg Candlestick
speciesStilbe gymnopharyngia
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the old herbals & bestiaries
In the stacks
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Every page naming Stilbe in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 527460.