Species Euryops tenuissimus
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Etymology of Euryops:
Gk. eurys = large or broad; ops = eye or face; referring to the large showy capitula or flower head.
Etymology of tenuissimus:
From the Latin tenuis meaning ‘fine / thin / slender’ and -issimus denoting 'very'; meaning very slender
Scientific name:
Euryops tenuissimus (L.) DC.
Common names:
Resin Bush
Grootharpuisbos
Synonym of:
Unknown
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Synonym status:
Shrub to 2.5 m, often mealy on young parts. Leaves filiform, occ. 3-lobed. Flower heads radiate, solitary on short, filiform peduncles clustered among the leaves, yellow or orange. Achenes hairy, mucilagnous when wet. Mainly Aug.--Oct. Stony karroid slopes, NW, SW, KM, LB, SE (Namaqualand and W Karoo to George).
Observations of Taxon
Euryops tenuissimus subsp. tenuissimus
Locality:
Name of observer:
Riaan de Villiers (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown