South Africa
Nodes
Erica embothriifolia
Erica nervata
Erica cameronii
Erica calycina
Erica zebrensis
Erica ixanthera
Erica chamissonis
Erica nevillei
Erica caledonica
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Taxonomy term
Amaurornis flavirostra
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From the Latin flavus = 'yellow' or 'golden' and rostris = 'beak'
Amblyospiza albifrons
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Amblyseius neolargoensis
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American (Purple) Gallinule
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American Golden Plover
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Amethyst Sunbird
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Amphiglossa
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Gk. amphi = around; glossa = tongue; referring to the long tongue-like leaves.
Amphithalea ericifolia
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From the Latin ‘erici’ / ‘erica’ meaning ‘heath’; and the Latin ‘folia’ / ‘folium’ meaning ‘leaf’.
Amsterdam Albatross
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From Latin 'albus' = 'white'
Anaplectes rubriceps
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From the Latin rubra = ‘red’ and ceps = 'head'
Anas acuta
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From the Latin acutus = 'sharp' or 'pointed'
Anas 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