Cape Verde
The 12 Cape Verde Islands of Macronesia, 1000KM west of Senegal off the coast of Africa.
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Centella
Thesium strictum
Baeometra uniflora
Trachyandra
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Taxonomy term
Asteia decepta
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From the Latin decepta meaning 'deceptive or mistaken' refering to the deceptive appearance of the plant.
Astroloba
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From the Greek astro-, stellate; lobos, lobe.
Astroloba Uitewaal.
Genus of caulescent succulent perennials indigenous to the Karoo regions of South Africa. Plants offset from the base to form clusters. Leaves hard succulent, sharp, keeled, mucronate and pentastichous. Flowers tubular. Six perianth lobes in relatively actinomorphic arrangement.
Ataenius brevicollis
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From the Latin brevis = "short" and collis = "neck"; as it has a short neck
Atherigona ferruginea
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From the Latin ferrugineus meaning ‘relating to iron’
Atherigona orientalis
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From the Latin orientalis = ‘eastern’