Species Nemesia capensis
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There aren’t any identifications of Nemesia capensis.
Range:
Location unknown
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Etymology of Nemesia:
Gk. nemesion, nemeseion from nemo = to distribute, to enjoy, to pasture, to feed; or nemos = wooded pasture, glade, a grove; name used by Dioscorides for a similar plant, referring to their habitat.
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:
Nemesia capensis (Spreng.) Kuntze
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Protologue:
Revis. Gen. Pl. 3(2): 237 (1898)
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Year published:
1898
Observations of Taxon
There aren’t any identifications of Nemesia capensis.