
Breede River Valley
Broad catchment area of the Western Cape bounded by the mountains of the Hawequa NR, Grootwinterhoek NR and Matroosberg NR mountain catchment area.
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Tritoniopsis pulchella

Asteraceae

Freesia caryophyllacea

Gomphocarpus cancellatus

Lobelia pinifolia

Crassula rupestris

Gethyllis verrucosa

Eriospermum
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Taxonomy term
Cheilanthes hirta
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From the Latin hirtus = 'hairy' and flora = 'flower'
Felicia bellidioides
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From the Latin ‘bellidi’ / ‘bellis’ meaning ‘a daisy genus’; and the Greek ‘oides’ / ‘oides’ meaning ‘in the form of’.
Freesia caryophyllacea
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From the Latin caryophyllaceus = 'scented like carnations'
Gethyllis verrucosa
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From the Latin verruca meaning 'wart'
Hakea
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For Baron Christian Ludwig von Hake (1745–1818), German patron of botany and councillor in Hanover. He was a ranked state minister in the Duchy of Bremen and the Principality of Verden (Bremen-Verden), two separate entities ruled in ‘personal union’, that is, governed by the same monarch although their boundaries, their laws and their interests remain distinct. He served as president of the Royal British and Electoral Brunswick-Lunenburgian Privy Council for the duchies of Bremen and Verden (effectively, of the government) for seven years under Hanoverian rule (1800–1807) and for three years under Westphalian rule (1808–1810).
Lachenalia mediana
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From the Latin ‘mediana’ / ‘medianus’ meaning ‘relating to the norm’
Lobelia pinifolia
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From the Latin folia = 'leaf'; i.e. leaves like Pinus, a pine
Pelargonium ovale
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Protea amplexicaulis
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From the latin amplexus = 'clasping' or 'surround' and caulos = 'stem'; a thin stem
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