Species Lampranthus mucronatus
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There aren’t any identifications of Lampranthus mucronatus.
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Etymology of Lampranthus:
Gk. lampros = bright, shining; anthos = flower; referring to the light reflecting off the glossy petals.
Etymology of mucronatus:
From the Latin mucronatus = ‘sharp pointed’.
Scientific name:
Lampranthus mucronatus L. Bolus
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Protologue:
J. S. African Bot. 32: 201 (1966)
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Year published:
1966
Compact shrublet to 15 cm. Leaves fused below into a sheath to 8 mm long, apiculate, 20--35 5 4--6 mm. Flowers solitary, white, 25--30 cm diam. Sept. Dry sandstone slopes, NW (Swartruggens).
Observations of Taxon
There aren’t any identifications of Lampranthus mucronatus.