Species Centella affinis
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Etymology of Centella:
Gk. kentron = a spur or sharp point; -ella = diminutive; probably alluding to the small, pointed styles.
Etymology of affinis:
From the Latin affinis meaning ‘related to’, 'near to', 'resembling' or 'neigbouring'
Scientific name:
Centella affinis (Eckl. & Zeyh.) Adamson
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Slender, tufted, prostrate to suberect perennial to 30 cm. Leaves variable, usually narrowly linear. Flowers yellowish. Fruits round, thin and flat, smooth, commissure sometimes slightly bulging. Aug.-Jan. Sand dunes, flats and limestone outcrops, SW, AP, LB (Malmesbury to Riversdale).
Observations of Taxon
Centella affinis
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Name of observer:
Lynda de Wet (David)
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