Namibia
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Forsskaolea candida
Dipcadi crispum
Albuca glandulosa
Lachenalia klinghardtiana
Ornithogalum prasinum
Gethyllis namaquensis
Dipcadi crispum
Ornithogalum falcatum
Asparagus capensis var. capensis
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Taxonomy term
Tylecodon buchholzianus
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Reinhold Wilhelm Buchholz (1837 - 1876) was a German zoologist who made contributions in the fields of herpetology, carcinology and ichthyology. He also obtained plant specimens while in West Africa and was thus honoured by Engler
Tylecodon hallii
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Named after Harry Hall (1906-1986), formidable collector and from 1947-1968 the curator of the succulent collection at the Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden. He spent four years in the RAF during the 2nd WW. He made three expeditions to Zimbabwe
Ursinia speciosa
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From the Latin speciosa / speciosus meaning ‘beautiful’
Wahlenbergia prostrata
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From the Latin 'prostratus' meaning prostrate or flat
Zygophyllum clavatum
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From the Latin clava = 'club' and -atum = 'with'
Zygophyllum decumbens
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From the Latin word decumbens meaning 'lying down' or 'prostrate';
Zygophyllum hirticaule
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From the Latin hirtus = "rough / hairy" and kaulos = "stem", referring to the hairy stem
Zygophyllum leptopetalum
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From the Greek leptos = 'thin / slender' and petalum = 'petal'
Zygophyllum longicapsulare
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Zygophyllum macrocarpon
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From the Greek makros = ‘big’ and karpos = ‘fruit’
Zygophyllum prismatocarpum
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Zygophyllum pubescens
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From the Latin pubescens meaning ‘downy’ with short soft hairs