Species Cryptolepis capensis
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There aren’t any identifications of Cryptolepis capensis.
Range:
Location unknown
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Etymology of Cryptolepis:
Gk. kryptos = hidden, concealed; lepis = scale. The corona lobes are scale-like and deeply hidden inside the flower.
Etymology of capensis:
From the Cape Province of South Africa, previously known as the Cape Colony. -ensis is a Latin adjectival suffix meaning “pertaining to or “originating in,” Thus these organisms were first discovered in the Cape. In the early days of exploration this epithet was frequently applied to anywhere in South Africa or even Southern Africa
Scientific name:
Unknown
Synonym of:
Unknown
Long etymology:
Protologue:
Verh. Bot. Vereins Prov. Brandenburg 35: 47 (1893)
Synonym status:
Year published:
1893
Observations of Taxon
There aren’t any identifications of Cryptolepis capensis.
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