Perseverence
Fragment in the city of Port Elizabeth close to Azalea Park
Nodes
Monsonia emarginata
Gasteria bicolor
Osteospermum sp
Tulbaghia violacea
Barleria stimulans
African Spoonbill
Pelargonium peltatum
Scabiosa columbaria
Polygala virgata
Taxonomy term
Cuspidia cernua
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From the Latin cernuus meaning ‘drooping’
Gasteria bicolor
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From the Latin bi meaning ‘two’; and the Latin color meaning ‘colour’. This typically refers to the flower having two colours
Osteospermum sp
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Pelargonium
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Gk. pelargos = a stork; referring to the beak of the fruit which resembles a stork’s bill (cf Geranium, Erodium).
Polygala virgata
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From the Latin virgatus meaning 'striped' or more typically a ‘twig / switch’; typically referring to slender branches with few or no leaves
Sarcostemma viminale
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Trachyandra
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Gk. trachys = rough; andros = male. The thick filaments are usually hairy.
Tulbaghia violacea
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From the Latin ‘violacea’ / ‘violaceus’ meaning ‘purple’