Species Chondropetalum acockii
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There aren’t any identifications of Chondropetalum acockii.
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Etymology of Chondropetalum:
Gk. chondros = grain, corn, cartilage; petalum = petal. The flowers, while small, are abundant.
Etymology of acockii:
John Phillip Harison Acocks (formerly Acock, 1911-1979), capetonian botanist. Appointed as a pasture ecologist. He devoted most of his life to the study of vegetation types especially regarding climax state and how and why it deteriorated. He amassed over 28 000 specimens from across South Africa with the main set in PRE.
Scientific name:
Chondropetalum acockii Pillans
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Dioecious, caespitose perennial to 1 m, culms simple, sheaths persistent, several per culm. Flowering time? Sandy flats, SW (Hopefield to Cape Peninsula).
Observations of Taxon
There aren’t any identifications of Chondropetalum acockii.
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