Species Melianthus gariepinus
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There aren’t any identifications of Melianthus gariepinus.
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Location unknown
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Etymology of Melianthus:
Gk. meli, La. mel = honey; anthos = flower. The honey flowers ‘contain abundant nectar, but, judging by their stink, I would not expect edible honey! ‘Kruidjie-roer-my-nie’ (WPU Jackson).
Etymology of gariepinus:
Named after the Orange (Gariep) River on the northern boundary of South Africa from where this species was found
Scientific name:
Melianthus gariepinus Merxm. & Roessler
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Protologue:
Mitt. Bot. Staatssamml. München 7: 1 (1968)
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Year published:
1968
Observations of Taxon
There aren’t any identifications of Melianthus gariepinus.
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