Species Dimorphotheca nudicaulis
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Etymology of Dimorphotheca:
Gk. di- = two; morphe = form; theke =a fruit (a case or container); referring to the two different forms of cypselae (fruit) produced by the ray and disk flowers: those of the ray flowers wingless, three-cornered; those of the disk flattened and two-winged.
Etymology of nudicaulis:
From the Latin nudus = 'naked' and caulis = 'stem'
Scientific name:
Dimorphotheca nudicaulis (L.) DC.
Common names:
Witmargriet
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Synonym of:
Unknown
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Protologue:
Prodr. (DC.) 6: 71 (1837 [1838])
Synonym status:
Year published:
1838
Like D. tragus but leaves mostly crowded basally. Flower heads white with purple to copper reverse. Ray achenes vestigial. Aug.--Oct. Sandstone slopes, NW, SW, AP, KM, LB, SE (Bokkeveld Escarpment to George).[Possibly not distinct from D. tragus]
Observations of Taxon
Dimorphotheca nudicaulis
Locality:
Name of observer:
Cameron McMaster (David)
Date observed:
26/08/2013 - 1:26pm
Collection:
Dimorphotheca nudicaulis
Locality:
Name of observer:
Cameron McMaster (David)
Date observed:
01/09/2013 - 12:48pm
Collection:
Dimorphotheca nudicaulis
Locality:
Name of observer:
Cameron McMaster (David)
Date observed:
02/09/2012 - 12:47pm
Collection:
Dimorphotheca nudicaulis
Locality:
Name of observer:
Cameron McMaster (David)
Date observed:
01/09/2012 - 4:05pm
Collection:
Dimorphotheca nudicaulis
Locality:
Name of observer:
Cameron McMaster (David)
Date observed:
03/08/2007 - 6:38pm
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