
Plants & flora
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Ornithogalum thyrsoides is a bulbous plant species that is endemic to the Cape Province in South Africa.
Spesie-insigte
Most records Sep to Dec
When Chincherinchee sightings peak, from open records. Outside these months it is seen less often, not never.
Curve from 2,572 national iNaturalist observations, not from one property. Single-month spikes are discarded as upload artefacts, and below 50 records we show no curve at all.
Western Cape
Provinces where Chincherinchee is most recorded. Tap one to find places to stay.
2,572 records, iNaturalist
Parke waar gashere die Chincherinchee aanteken
Verblyfplekke wat teruggee
Regoor Suid-Afrika
Overseers Mountain Cottage
Table Mountain National Park · Vanaf R 4,009 per nag
Chincherinchee hier aangeteken
Coastal Retreat
Benguela Cove, Hermanus · Vanaf R 17,630 per nag
Sasi Bush Lodge
Bergville · Vanaf R 5,400 per nag
Pafuri Camp by RETURN Africa
Kruger National Park · Vanaf R 11,820 per nag
Bartholomeus Klip Farmhouse
Riebeek Valley, Riebeek West · Vanaf R 5,636 per nag
Rhino Sands Safari Camp
Hazyview · Vanaf R 22,680 per nag

Babylonstoren
Klapmuts, Simondium · Prys op aanvraag
Franschhoek Country House & Villas
Franschhoek · Vanaf R 6,195 per nag
Welgelegen House by RETURN Africa
Gardens, Cape Town · Vanaf R 2,800 per nag
Tanda Tula Safari Camp
Timbavati Private Nature Reserve · Prys op aanvraag
An African Story by RETURN Africa
Bakoven, Cape Town · Vanaf R 9,900 per nag
Baobab Hill House by RETURN Africa
Kruger National Park · Vanaf R 17,120 per nag
Rhino Ridge Safari Lodge
Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park · Prys op aanvraag
Nkula Walking Camp by RETURN Africa
Kruger National Park · Vanaf R 8,380 per nag
Hutwini Walking Camp by RETURN Africa
Kruger National Park · Vanaf R 11,820 per nag
Thonga Beach Lodge
iSimangaliso Wetland Park · Prys op aanvraag
Jaci's Private Lodge
Madikwe · Vanaf R 31,500 per nag
Schoone Oordt Country House
Swellendam · Vanaf R 4,355 per nag

La Clé Lodge & Villas
Franschhoek · Prys op aanvraag
Phelwana Game Lodge
Hoedspruit · Vanaf R 1,100 per nag
Bitou River Lodge
Wittedrift, Plettenberg Bay · Vanaf R 2,250 per nag
Coot Club
Stanford · Prys op aanvraag
Plumbago Cottage - Stanford Country Cottages
Stanford · Vanaf R 2,850 per nag
Lauradale
Stellenbosch · Vanaf R 1,465 per nag
Sandstone amphitheatres and cool mountain air
Sien plekke wat teruggeeBeplan ’n reis
Wanneer en waar om die Chincherinchee te vind
Gashere het die Chincherinchee gesien by verblyfplekke in of langs Table Mountain National Park.
Spesie
Ornithogalum thyrsoides
Waarnemings
2,572
iNaturalist-waarnemings
Elke bespreking op Spekboom ondersteun bewaring.
Vrae wat reisigers vra
’n Waarneming beteken dat ’n gasheer die Chincherinchee op die eiendom of naby gesien het. Dit waarborg nooit dat jy dit sal sien nie.
Which parks and reserves are best for the Chincherinchee in South Africa?
Hosts on Spekboom have recorded the Chincherinchee at stays in or beside Table Mountain National Park. A record means a host has seen it on the property or nearby, which makes these the places to base yourself; it is never a guarantee of a sighting on any given day.
Where can you see the Chincherinchee in South Africa?
The Chincherinchee is most recorded in Western Cape (98% of records), based on 2,572 iNaturalist observations. 1 place to stay on Spekboom in South Africa has recorded the Chincherinchee on site or nearby.
When is the best time to see the Chincherinchee?
Sightings of the Chincherinchee peak from Sep to Dec, based on 2,572 iNaturalist records. You may still see it outside those months, sightings are just less frequent.
What is the Chincherinchee?
Ornithogalum thyrsoides is a bulbous plant species that is endemic to the Cape Province in South Africa. It is also known by the common names of chinkerinchee or chincherinchee, star-of-Bethlehem or wonder-flower. It produces long-lasting flowers prized as cut flowers.























