General data principles
Showy Blue Ear
Cyanotis speciosa
Inclusion rationale
Why did we include this species on our website? Because it was mentioned in the following source(s):
- The vegetation of South Africa, Lesotho and Swaziland. Strelitzia 19 (2006)
- Field Guide to The Wildflowers of Witwatersrand & Pretoria, including Magaliesberg and Suikerbosrand
- Egoli Granite Grassland species list, with plants recommended for landscaping
Features data
The following sources have provided data on features for this species.
| Source document | Features |
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| PlantZAfrica
Jan. 1, 2026, 8:30 a.m. |
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| Field Guide to The Wildflowers of Witwatersrand & Pretoria, including Magaliesberg and Suikerbosrand
May 22, 2026, 11:14 p.m. |
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| The vegetation of South Africa, Lesotho and Swaziland. Strelitzia 19 (2006)
May 22, 2026, 11:19 p.m. |
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| Egoli Granite Grassland species list, with plants recommended for landscaping
May 22, 2026, 11:31 p.m. |
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Photo credits
You can see the credits underneath each photo of the species pages as well. Credits, in order of appearance:
- (c) Sally Adam, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Sally Adam source
- (c) Christina, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Christina source
- (c) Derek de la Harpe, some rights reserved (CC BY-ND), uploaded by Derek de la Harpe source
- (c) Felix Riegel, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Felix Riegel source
- (c) Gigi Laidler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Gigi Laidler source
- (c) jademckinnon, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by jademckinnon source
- (c) graham_g, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC) source
- (c) Sally Adam, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Sally Adam source
- (c) graham_g, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC) source
- (c) Felix Riegel, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Felix Riegel source
- (c) Ricky Taylor, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Ricky Taylor source