Cape Town Area
Broad area from Cape Town to the Cape Peninsula that includes the Cape Flats.
Nodes
Leucospermum conocarpodendron
Podocarpus latifolius
Gladiolus priorii
Ammocharis longifolia
Disperis capensis
Babiana villosula
Carpobrotus edulis
Tetragonia herbacea
Bulbine abyssinica
Pages
Taxonomy term
Bryomorphe lycopodioides
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Bryum bicolor
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From the Latin bi meaning ‘two’; and the Latin color meaning ‘colour’. This typically refers to the flower having two colours
Bulbine tuberosa
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Having a tuber - a fleshy and thickened underground storage organ.
Carduus tenuiflorus
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From the Latin tenuis = ‘thin' or 'fine' or 'slender’ and florus = ‘flower’
Carpha capitellata bracteosa
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From the Latin ‘capitella’ / ‘capitelllum’ meaning ‘little head’
Carpobrotus pageae
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Named after Mary Page (1867 - 1925), a botanical artist of the Bolus Herbarium at the University of Cape Town
Carpolyza spiralis
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Carthamus lanatus
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From the Latin lanatus = woolly
Cassine papillosa
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From the Latin papilla = 'nipple'; Generally because the hairs resemble tiny nipples.
Castalis nudicaulis
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From the Latin nudus = 'naked' and caulis = 'stem'
Centella 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