Darling Wildflower Area
This is the broad area that encompasses the deep sands and renosterveld of Darling and the surrounds.
Nodes
Crassula natans
Apium prostratum
Pteronia divaricata
Trachyandra revoluta
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Aspalathus divaricata
Oedera imbricata
Helichrysum niveum
Monsonia speciosa
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Taxonomy term
Asparagus undulatus
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From the Latin undulatus = 'undulating' or 'wavy'
Athanasia
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Name from the Greek a, negative, and thanatos, death, in allusion to the persistent dry involucral bracts.
Athanasia crithmifolia
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From the Greek ‘crithmi’ / ‘krithe’ meaning ‘barley’; and the Latin ‘folia’ / ‘folium’ meaning ‘leaf’.
Babiana angustifolia
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From the Latin angustus = ‘narrow’; and folius = ‘leaf’.
Babiana nana
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From the Latin nana / nanus meaning ‘dwarf’; typically referring to the plants small stature
Berkheya rigida
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From the Latin rigidus = ‘rigid’
Bulbine
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La. bulbus = an onion or bulb. A misnomer in that the plants do not have a bulbous base.
Bulbine annua
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From the Latin annuus meaning a year, referring to a plant that is perennial and that completes its life cycle in a year
Bulbine praemorsa
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From the Latin ‘praemorsa’ / ‘praemorsus’ meaning ‘nibbled in the forepart’
Caesia sabulosa
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From the Latin ‘sabulosa’ / ‘sabulosus’ meaning ‘sandy’
Carpobrotus acinaciformis
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From the Greek acinaces = 'a short straight sword', a 'dagger', or 'scimitar' and formis = 'shape'. i.e. shaped like a scimitar