Haarwegskloof Renosterveld Reserve
The largest intact remnant of renosterveld in the world. >500ha (2016). It is owned by WWF, and managed by the Overberg Renosterveld Conservation Trust. At least ten new species as of 2016. NW of De Hoop.
Nodes
Spergularia
Watsonia laccata
Lichtensteinia trifida
Brownanthus
Aspalathus smithii
Galenia
Teucrium africanum
Pterygodium volucris
Moraea debilis
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Taxonomy term
Adromischus
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Gk. adros = thick; miskhos = a stalk; referring to the thick stalks of the species.
Agathosma
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Gk. agathos = good; osmē = smell, odour; referring to fragrant oils in the glands of the leaves.
AIZOACEAE
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Named after the genus Aizoon. Gk. Aei = Always/ever, and zoos/zoon = life, referring to the plants ability to survive on minimal water in deserts due to its succulent leaves.
Albuca
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La. albus = white or albicans = becoming white; referring to the colouring of some Albuca flowers.
Anacampseros
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Gk. anakampto = to cause the return of; eros = love. The plant was supposed to be able to restore love.
Anemone vesicatoria
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Anginon
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Anginon = one of the names of hemlock given by Dioscorides; referring to the plant’s toxicity.
Anisodontea
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La. aniso- = unequal; -odontos = toothed; alluding to the irregularly dentate leaves.
APIACEAE
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Named after the genus Apium including Apium graveolens - celery.
Aspalathus
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From aspalathos, a scented bush that grew in Greece, now in the related genus Astragalus.
Aspalathus
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From aspalathos, a scented bush that grew in Greece, now in the related genus Astragalus.
Aspalathus
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From aspalathos, a scented bush that grew in Greece, now in the related genus Astragalus.
Aspalathus
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From aspalathos, a scented bush that grew in Greece, now in the related genus Astragalus.
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