Species Androcymbium volutare
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Etymology of Androcymbium:
Gk. andro- = male (in botanical language, stamen); kymbium = cup or saucer (La. cymba). The petal limbs enfold the stamens. Common names ‘men-in-a-boat’, ‘cup-and-saucer’.
Scientific name:
Androcymbium volutare Burch.
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Synonym status:
Acaulescent, cormous geophyte. Leaves linear, coiled at tips. Flowers concealed in large, pale green bracts, tepals auriculate below. Aug.--Sept. Clay soils, KM (W Karoo to Little Karoo).
Observations of Taxon
Androcymbium volutare
Name of observer:
Desiree Schekierka (Des)
Date observed:
08/08/2018 - 2:24pm
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Androcymbium volutare
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Name of observer:
Cameron McMaster (David)
Date observed:
30/08/2012 - 3:58pm
Collection:
Colchicum
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Name of observer:
Cameron McMaster (David)
Date observed:
31/08/2012 - 11:49am
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Androcymbium volutare
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Name of observer:
David Gwynne-Evans (David)
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Date observed unknown
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Androcymbium volutare
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Name of observer:
David Gwynne-Evans (David)
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