Strumaria spiralis
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Name of observer:
Mary Maytham Kidd (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown
Cape Town Area
Broad area from Cape Town to the Cape Peninsula that includes the Cape Flats.
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Pterygodium volucris
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Name of observer:
Mary Maytham Kidd (David)
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Erepsia dunensis
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Name of observer:
Mary Maytham Kidd (David)
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Eriospermum nanum
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Name of observer:
Mary Maytham Kidd (David)
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Date observed unknown
Holothrix cernua
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Name of observer:
Mary Maytham Kidd (David)
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Date observed unknown
Moraea tripetala
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Name of observer:
Mary Maytham Kidd (David)
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Date observed unknown
Protea nitida
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Name of observer:
Mary Maytham Kidd (David)
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Date observed unknown
Haemanthus sanguineus
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Name of observer:
Mary Maytham Kidd (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown
Schizodium inflexum
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Name of observer:
Mary Maytham Kidd (David)
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Date observed unknown
Tritoniopsis parviflora
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Name of observer:
Mary Maytham Kidd (David)
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Date observed unknown
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Aspalathus barbata
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Short etymology:
From the Latin barbatus = 'bearded', with tufts of hair
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Aspalathus capensis
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Short etymology:
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
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Aspalathus capitata
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Short etymology:
From the Latin capitatus meaning ‘equipped with a head’, tyically referring to the arrangement of the flowers in a head-like inflorescence.
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Aspalathus carnosa
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Short etymology:
from the Latin ''carnosus' meaing fleshy
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Aspalathus cephalotes
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Short etymology:
From the Greek ‘cephal’ / ‘kephale’ meaning ‘head’; and the Greek ‘otes’ / ‘????otis’ meaning ‘ear’.
Description:
Shrub, 0.3--2 m. Leaves 3-foliolate, leaflets terete or slightly flattened, sparsely hairy. Flowers in a spike or head, pale violet or rose, occ. almost white, keel tipped purplish-violet, keel silky, calyx silky, lobes subulate. Aug.--Nov. Mountain fynbos, 160--830 m, NW, SW (Piketberg to Riviersonderend Mts).S
Aspalathus ciliaris
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Short etymology:
From the Latin ciliaris = ‘relating to the eyelash or fine hairs’
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Aspalathus cordata
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Short etymology:
From the Latin cordatus = ‘heart-shaped’; usually referring to the leaf shape
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Aspalathus crenata
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Short etymology:
From the Latin crenatus = ‘notched' or 'battlemented', like the wall of a castle
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Aspalathus sericea
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Short etymology:
From the Latin sericea meaning ‘silky’
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Aspalathus tridentata
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Short etymology:
from Latin tri = 'three' and dentata = 'toothed'. Typically referring to the leaves.
Description:
Shrub or shrublet, 30--90 cm. Leaves 3-foliolate, leaflets linear-oblanceolate, glabrous or silky, leaf bases usu. forming a simple or ternate spine. Flowers in terminal heads with an involucre, pale yellow, keel silky, calyx silky. Oct.--Dec. Fynbos and renosterbos below 800 m, NW, SW (Bokkeveld Mts to Potberg).S
Asparagus lignosus
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Short etymology:
From the Latin lignosus = 'woody', referring to the woodiness of the plant
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Asparagus rubicundus
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Short etymology:
From the Latin rubicundus = ‘suffused with red’
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Asparagus scandens
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Short etymology:
From the Latin scando meaning 'climbing or sprawling'
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