Overberg Region
The southernmost portion of Africa, south of the Langeberg mountains and east of the Hottentots Holland Mountains, and west of the Garden Route. It is a highly transformed landscape with only remnants of renosterveld (<4%) remaining.
Nodes
Protea compacta
Leucadendron salignum
Serruria fasciflora
Osteospermum polygaloides
Watsonia spectabilis
Gladiolus hirsutus
Geissorhiza ovata
Romulea flava
Romulea
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Taxonomy term
Cyphia phyteuma
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From the Greek ‘phyteuma’ / ‘phyteuma’ meaning ‘that which is planted’
Cyphia volubilis
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From the Latin volubilis = ‘twisting’ or 'winding'; generally referring to a creeper
Cyrtanthus
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Gk. kyrtos = curved; anthos = flower; referring to the curved perianth tube.
Cyrtanthus
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Gk. kyrtos = curved; anthos = flower; referring to the curved perianth tube.
Cyrtanthus
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Gk. kyrtos = curved; anthos = flower; referring to the curved perianth tube.
Cyrtanthus
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Gk. kyrtos = curved; anthos = flower; referring to the curved perianth tube.
Cyrtanthus
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Gk. kyrtos = curved; anthos = flower; referring to the curved perianth tube.
Cyrtanthus
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Gk. kyrtos = curved; anthos = flower; referring to the curved perianth tube.
Cyrtanthus
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Gk. kyrtos = curved; anthos = flower; referring to the curved perianth tube.
Cyrtanthus
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Gk. kyrtos = curved; anthos = flower; referring to the curved perianth tube.
Cyrtanthus
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Gk. kyrtos = curved; anthos = flower; referring to the curved perianth tube.
Cyrtanthus
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Gk. kyrtos = curved; anthos = flower; referring to the curved perianth tube.
Dicoma
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Gk. di- = two; kome = tuft of hairs; referring to the double pappus of the first described species (Flora Capensis).
Dimorphotheca
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Gk. di- = two; morphe = form; theke =a fruit (a case or container); referring to the two different forms of cypselae (fruit) produced by the ray and disk flowers: those of the ray flowers wingless, three-cornered; those of the disk flattened and two-winged.
Dimorphotheca nudicaulis
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From the Latin nudus = 'naked' and caulis = 'stem'