Kwa-Zulu Natal
Nodes
Hermannia parvula
Helichrysum vernum
Lycium cinereum
Pachypodium saundersii
Silene undulata
Gnidia microcephala
Kalanchoe thyrsiflora
Nemesia melissifolia
Schizoglossum pilosum
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Taxonomy term
Crossandra fruticulosa
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From the Latin fruticosus = 'becoming shrubby'
Croton gratissimus
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From the Latin word gratissimus meaning 'most pleasing' or 'very grateful.'
Cunonia 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
Cyanotis
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Gk. kyanos = dark blue; ous, ot = ear; alluding to the shape of the blue tepals.
Cycnium racemosum
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From the Latin racemosus = ‘clustered like a grape’
Cyperus articulatus
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From the Latin articulatus meaning ‘with joints’
Cyperus obtusiflorus
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From the Latin obtusus = ‘blunt' and flora = 'flower'
Cyphia longifolia
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From the Latin longus = ‘long’ and the Latin folius = ‘leaf’
Cyphostemma schlechteri
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Named in honour of the German Rudolf Schlecter (1872-1925) and his brother Max (1874-1960), renowned plant collectors from South Africa.
Cyrtanthus falcatus
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From the Latin falcatus = "falcate / sickle-shaped". Typically referring to the leaves or the fruit.
Denekia 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
Desmodium
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Gk. desmodion = a small chain; referring to the jointed seed pods.