Species Aristea macrocarpa
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Etymology of Aristea:
From the Latin arista meaning "point, ear of grain." The leaf is invariably pointed.
Etymology of macrocarpa:
From the Greek makros = ‘big’ and karpos = ‘fruit’
Scientific name:
Aristea macrocarpa G.J. Lewis
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Protologue:
Lunds Univ. Arsskrift, n. f. 36: No. 1, 74 (1940)
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1940
Rhizomatous perennial to 1 m, stem subterete, usually with short ascending branches below. Leaves broad, fibrotic, spathes rust-brown, hairy below, transparent on margins. Flowers blue, style undivided. Capsules oblong, 3-winged. Nov.--Dec. Rocky mountain soils, 200--1500 m, SW (Cape Peninsula to Caledon).
Observations of Taxon
Aristea macrocarpa
Name of observer:
David Gwynne-Evans (David)
Date observed:
08/12/2016 - 11:14am
Collection:
Aristea macrocarpa
Name of observer:
Pauline Bohnen (David)
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Aristea macrocarpa
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Name of observer:
Mary Maytham Kidd (David)
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