Hermannia
Locality:
Name of observer:
David Gwynne-Evans (David)
Date observed:
29/08/2021 - 4:35pm
Collection:
Western Cape
Nodes
Conophytum
Locality:
Name of observer:
David Gwynne-Evans (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown
Collection:
Lachenalia
Locality:
Name of observer:
Athina May (David)
Date observed:
25/08/2017 - 12:39pm
Collection:
Albuca
Locality:
Name of observer:
Athina May (David)
Date observed:
25/08/2017 - 12:46pm
Collection:
Aspidoglossum heterophyllum
Locality:
Name of observer:
Cameron McMaster (David)
Date observed:
09/10/2014 - 6:11pm
Collection:
Schizoglossum aschersonianum
Locality:
Name of observer:
Cameron McMaster (David)
Date observed:
25/08/2011 - 5:44pm
Collection:
Schizoglossum aschersonianum
Locality:
Name of observer:
Cameron McMaster (David)
Date observed:
25/08/2011 - 3:54pm
Collection:
Asclepiadaceae
Locality:
Name of observer:
Cameron McMaster (David)
Date observed:
24/08/2011 - 3:25pm
Collection:
Quaqua acutiloba
Locality:
Name of observer:
Cameron McMaster (David)
Date observed:
30/05/2010 - 12:36pm
Collection:
Asclepias crispa
Locality:
Name of observer:
Cameron McMaster (David)
Date observed:
01/05/2010 - 1:53pm
Collection:
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Taxonomy term
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Abelmoschus
NE
3
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Short etymology:
Arabic abu-l-mosk = father of musk; referring to the musky smell of the seeds.
S
Abelmoschus esculentus
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Short etymology:
From the Latin esculenta meaning 'edible'
G
Abietinella
NE
1
{"type":"FeatureCollection","features":[]}
Short etymology:
L. abietinus = resembling the fir tree; -ella (diminutive).
S
Abietinella abietina
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{"type":"FeatureCollection","features":[]}
Short etymology:
From the Latin abies meaning ‘silver fir’ and the Latin -tina an adjectival suffix implying likeness; i.e. resembling the silver fir
G
Agathosma
NE
20
{"type":"FeatureCollection","features":[]}
Short etymology:
Gk. agathos = good; osmē = smell, odour; referring to fragrant oils in the glands of the leaves.
G
Albuca
NE
20
{"type":"FeatureCollection","features":[]}
Short etymology:
La. albus = white or albicans = becoming white; referring to the colouring of some Albuca flowers.
G
Anthochortus
NE
7
{"type":"FeatureCollection","features":[]}
Short etymology:
Gk. anthos = flower; khortos = pasturage, fodder, grass; possibly referring to its habitat or usage.
G
Antimima
NE
2
{"type":"FeatureCollection","features":[]}
Short etymology:
Gk. antimimos = imitating. The first species looked like Argyroderma.
G
Arctopus
NE
3
{"type":"FeatureCollection","features":[]}
Short etymology:
Gk. arktos = a bear; pous = a foot. Linnaeus thought the leaf of this species resembled a bear’s paw.
S
Arctotis
NE
{"type":"FeatureCollection","features":[]}
Short etymology:
Gk. arkto- = brown bear; -otis = an ear. The bear-like ears have been linked, variously, to the earlike pappus scales, outer involucral bracts or the shaggy fruit.
G
Argyrolobium
NE
20
{"type":"FeatureCollection","features":[]}
Short etymology:
Name from the Greek arguros, silver, and lobion, a pod.
G
Aristea
NE
1
{"type":"FeatureCollection","features":[]}
Short etymology:
From the Latin arista meaning "point, ear of grain." The leaf is invariably pointed.
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