- The
Karoo (/kəˈruə/ kə-ROO-ə; from the
Afrikaans borrowing of the
South Khoekhoe !Orakobab or
Khoemana word ǃ’Aukarob "Hardveld") is a semi-desert natural...
- subpo****tions in the Cape
provinces from
Namaqualand to
Montagu and Aberdeen; in
karroid habitat. M.
tortuosum is
listed as
least concern in the Red List of South...
-
Koppies Shrubland (Gh 4)
Bloemfontein Dry Gr****land (Gh 5)
Bloemfontein Karroid Shrubland (Gh 8)
Carletonville Dolomite Gr****land (Gh 15)
Central Free...
- and Lesotho. In the arid
desert areas of
South Africa,
including the
Karroid central region, the
dominant vegetation consists of
xerophytic dwarf shrubs...
- from
Palaearctic North Africa,
through the East
African savannas to the
karroid regions of
southern Africa. As with
harvester termites in general, they...
- regions, rock crevices.
Where it
occurs in
temperate regions and arid
karroid regions, it is
often found along rivers and
streams entering well-drained...
- is
montane fynbos at higher,
moister altitudes,
while the
north hosts karroid and
renosterveld shrubland. On the
mesic southern slopes there are Afromontane...
-
patches found in deep
secluded gorges,
while on the
drier northern slopes karroid scrub is found.
There are the
following protected areas along the range:...
- a
number of
external and
internal parasites. A
study of the
animal in
Karroid Mountainveld (Eastern Cape Province,
South Africa)
revealed the presence...
- or
small evergreen tree that
grows in
saline habitats, semi-deserts and
karroid areas in
southern Africa,
ranging from
Angola through Namibia to the Cape...
