Insecta
Locality:
Name of observer:
Nick Helme (David)
Date observed:
03/02/2013 - 5:41pm
Collection:
Robertson Karoo
This is the low-lying area that is centred around the town of Robertson.
Is private:
Public
Nodes
APIACEAE
Locality:
Name of observer:
Nick Helme (David)
Date observed:
03/02/2013 - 5:38pm
Collection:
Senecio bipinnatus
Locality:
Name of observer:
Nick Helme (David)
Date observed:
03/02/2013 - 5:13pm
Collection:
Metalasia eburnea
Locality:
Name of observer:
Nick Helme (David)
Date observed:
03/02/2013 - 4:46pm
Collection:
Vexatorella latebrosa
Locality:
Name of observer:
Nick Helme (David)
Date observed:
05/10/2011 - 11:09am
Collection:
Amphithalea pageae
Locality:
Name of observer:
Nick Helme (David)
Date observed:
04/10/2011 - 8:17pm
Collection:
Gladiolus permeabilis
Locality:
Name of observer:
Nick Helme (David)
Date observed:
04/10/2011 - 10:30am
Collection:
Untitled
Locality:
Name of observer:
Nick Helme (David)
Date observed:
04/10/2011 - 8:32pm
Collection:
Moraea tripetala
Locality:
Name of observer:
Nick Helme (David)
Date observed:
03/10/2011 - 5:53pm
Collection:
Amphithalea pageae
Locality:
Name of observer:
Nick Helme (David)
Date observed:
03/10/2011 - 5:51pm
Collection:
Taxonomy term
F
APIACEAE
NE
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Short etymology:
Named after the genus Apium including Apium graveolens - celery.
S
Arctotis
NE
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Short etymology:
Gk. arkto- = brown bear; -otis = an ear. The bear-like ears have been linked, variously, to the earlike pappus scales, outer involucral bracts or the shaggy fruit.
S
Gladiolus permeabilis
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Short etymology:
From the Latin permeabilis = ';able to pass through' in reference to the gaps between the side tepals and the upper tepal
Description:
Cormous geophyte, 30--50 cm, tunics fibrous. Leaves linear, whip-like. Flowers bilabiate, windowed in profile, cream to brownish or mauve usually with yellowish markings. Aug.--Oct. Shale slopes in renosterveld, SW, LB, KM, SE (Caledon eastwards throughout southern Africa).
S
Metalasia eburnea
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Short etymology:
From the Latin eburneus = 'ivory white'; referring to the colour of the flowers
S
Otholobium spissum
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Short etymology:
Description:
Tangled shrub to 1.5 m. Leaves digitately 3-foliolate, leaflets obovate; stipules glabrous. Flowers white and violet, calyx sparsely hairy. Oct. Renosterveld, 660 m, NW, SW, KM (Tulbagh to Barrydale).G
Tulista
NE
4
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Short etymology:
Refers to the tubercles on the leaves of most species
