Species Babiana plicata
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Etymology of Babiana:
Unusual among South African plants in the name being derived from the vernacular Dutch, "baviaantjie", Afrikaans "bobbejaantjie" or its Cape corruption "babiaantjie". The baboon, bobbejaan, is partial to the corms.
Etymology of plicata:
From the Latin plicatus = 'folded'
Scientific name:
Babiana plicata Ker Gawl.
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Protologue:
Bot. Mag. 16: t. 576 (1802)
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Year published:
1802
Observations of Taxon
Babiana plicata
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Name of observer:
Barbara Jeppe (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown
