South Africa has some of the most diverse, visually striking flora, with many native plants and flowers, such as the King Protea, gathering international recognition. Besides South Africa's ...

Two children from a village in Zebediela, Limpopo, died after eating the leaves of the poisonous Yellow Oleander plant. South ...

Two dangerous pests were found inside a shipment of flowers from South Africa. One of the bugs had never been seen before in the region, and the other had not been observed in Virginia in 40 years.

of Stellenbosch University in South Africa. More research is needed, he says, to find out whether the pollen blasts result in more offspring for male flowers. “Plants are not just stationary ...