Cape Town Area
Broad area from Cape Town to the Cape Peninsula that includes the Cape Flats.
Nodes
Moraea fugax
Leucospermum hypophyllocarpodendron
Ruschia macowanii
Gladiolus carinatus
Amaryllis belladonna
Pterygodium caffrum
Babiana disticha
Tetragonia fruticosa
Bulbine alooides
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Taxonomy term
Ehrharta brevifolia
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From the Latin brevis = "short" and folius = 'leaf'
Ehrharta bulbosa
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From the Latin bulbosa = 'having bulbs'
Ehrharta calycina
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From the Latin calcyinus = ‘with a noticeable calyx’
Ehrharta capensis
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From the Cape Province of South Africa, previously known as the Cape Colony. -ensis is a Latin adjectival suffix meaning “pertaining to or “originating in,” Thus these organisms were first discovered in the Cape. In the early days of exploration this epithet was frequently applied to anywhere in South Africa or even Southern Africa
Ehrharta erecta
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From the Latin erectus = 'upright'
Ehrharta longiflora
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From the Latin longus = ‘long’; and flora = ‘flower’
Ehrharta ramosa
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From the Latin ramosus meaning ‘branched’ or 'full of branches'. Can refer to either a branched plant or a branched inflorescence.
Ehrharta rehmannii
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Commemorating the German botanist and bryologist Anton(i) Rehman(n) (1840-1917). He visited SA twice, in 1875-1877 and 1879-1880. He made over 9000 collections probably representing over 3000 species.
Ehrharta rupestris
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From the Latin rupestris = ‘associated with caves or rocks’
Ehrharta setacea
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From the Latin setaceus meaning ‘bearing bristles’
Ehrharta villosa
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