Species Muraltia splendens
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There aren’t any identifications of Muraltia splendens.
Range:
Location unknown
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Etymology of Muraltia:
After John M. von Muralt, Swiss botanist and author; flourished around 1576.
Etymology of splendens:
From the Latin splendere = ‘splendid’, 'gleaming', 'shiny', 'gleaming', glittering', 'radiant' or 'resplendent'
Scientific name:
Muraltia splendens Levyns
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Synonym of:
Unknown
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Protologue:
J. S. African Bot. Suppl. Vol. ii. (1954)
Synonym status:
Year published:
1954
Spreading or erect subshrub to 50 cm, villous on the young parts. Leaves sessile, fascicled, lanceolate, channelled, villous below, often hooked above and spine-tipped. Flowers sessile, axillary, pink or white with red keel. Capsules with short, hispid horns. June--Dec. Limestone slopes, AP (Bredasdorp to Stilbaai).
Observations of Taxon
There aren’t any identifications of Muraltia splendens.
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