Species Cotyledon tomentosa
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Range:
Location unknown
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Etymology of Cotyledon:
Gk. kotyledon = seed leaf, from kotyle = cup, bowl; referring to the bowl- or spoon-shape of the broad seed leaves.
Etymology of tomentosa:
From the Latin tomentosus = 'densely woolly'
Scientific name:
Cotyledon tomentosa Harv.
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Unknown
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Protologue:
Harv. & Sond. Fl. Cap. 2: 373 (1862)
Synonym status:
Year published:
1862
Hairy succulent shrublet to 1 m. Leaves cuneate to ovoid, toothed above, grey-velvety. Flowers several in a short, pedunculate cyme, erect, corolla occ. bulging between the calyx lobes, reddish, filaments hairy below. Feb.--Aug. Sandstone slopes, KM, SE (Barrydale to Baviaanskloof Mts).
Observations of Taxon
Cotyledon tomentosa subsp. tomentosa
Name of observer:
Various (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown
Collection:
Cotyledon tomentosa
Name of observer:
Doreen Court (Mr.Drimia)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown
Collection:
Cotyledon tomentosa
Locality:
Name of observer:
James Deacon (Mr.Drimia)
Date observed:
17/08/2009 - 4:22pm
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