Species Andropogon capensis
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There aren’t any identifications of Andropogon capensis.
Range:
Location unknown
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Etymology of Andropogon:
Gk. andros = a man, male; pogon = beard, hence ‘bearded male’; alluding to the awns or to the long hairs on the raceme internodes and pedicels of sterile and male-only spikelets.
Etymology of capensis:
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
Scientific name:
Andropogon capensis Houtt.
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Unknown
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Observations of Taxon
There aren’t any identifications of Andropogon capensis.