Species Onixotis punctata
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Range:
Location unknown
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Etymology of Onixotis:
Gk. onyx = claws (hence clawed base of petals); otos = ear; alluding to the auriculate petal claws.
Etymology of punctata:
From the Latin punctatus meaning 'spotted or dotted with glands'
Scientific name:
Onixotis punctata (L.) Mabb.
Common names:
Hanekammetjie
Localities:
Synonym of:
Unknown
Long etymology:
Synonym status:
Cormous geophyte, 10--20 cm. Leaves lanceolate, margins ciliate, uppermost about halfway up the stem. Flowers sessile in short spikes, white to pink, styles free, filiform. July--Sept. Rocky and clay slopes, NW, SW, AP, KM, LB (Bokkeveld Mts to Swellendam and Agulhas).
Observations of Taxon
Onixotis punctata
Name of observer:
Hilda Mason (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown
Collection:
Onixotis punctata
Name of observer:
David Gwynne-Evans (David)
Date observed:
10/08/2005 - 12:41pm
Collection:
Onixotis punctata
Locality:
Name of observer:
Ross Turner (David)
Date observed:
24/08/2005 - 5:07pm
Collection:
Onixotis punctata
Locality:
Name of observer:
Ross Turner (Ericaphile)
Date observed:
29/08/2007 - 10:29am
Collection:
Onixotis punctata
Locality:
Name of observer:
Nick Helme (David)
Date observed:
08/09/2005 - 1:30pm
Collection:
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