Cedarberg
A semi-arid largely wilderness area comprising rugged mountains. The mountains are north-south trending and several ranges wide. It is home to a large number of endemic species including the famous snow Protea, Protea cryophila.
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Hermannia scabra
Galium capense subsp. capense
Galenia africana
Fingerhuthia africana
Ficus cordata
Ficinia nigrescens
Ficinia indica
Ferraria uncinata
Felicia merxmuelleri
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Taxonomy term
Crassula atropurpurea var. watermeyeri
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Possibly named after Egidius Benedictus Watermeyer (1824-1867), a judge and founding member of the Cape Legislative Assembly. A number of pictures of succulents housed at the Bolus Herbarium are are drawn by an E.B. Watermeyer. However these are mainly species described by Louisa Bolus and therefore there may have been a later EB Watermeyer who this name refers to.
Crassula brevifolia subsp. brevifolia
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From the Latin brevis = "short" and folius = 'leaf'
Crassula columnaris subsp. columnaris
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Crassula strigosa
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From the Latin ‘strigosa’ / ‘strigosus’ meaning 'lean' or lank’, cognate with the English 'streak'. It typically refers to stright bristly hairs.
Crassula umbellata
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From the Latin umbellatus meaning ‘equipped with parasols’. This typically refers to an umbellate arrangement of flowers.
Crossyne flava
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From the Latin flavus = 'yellow' or 'golden'
Cyphia volubilis var. volubilis
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From the Latin volubilis = ‘twisting’ or 'winding'; generally referring to a creeper
Cyrtanthus angustifolius
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From the Latin angustus = ‘narrow’; and folius = ‘leaf’.
Didelta spinosa
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From the Latin spinosus = ‘thorny’