Species Ornithoglossum parviflorum
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Range:
Location unknown
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Etymology of Ornithoglossum:
Gk. ornithos = bird; glossa = tongue; referring to the narrow tepals.
Etymology of parviflorum:
From the Latin parvus = ‘small’ and flora = ‘flower’; referring to the tiny flowers
Scientific name:
Ornithoglossum parviflorum B. Nord.
Common names:
Slangkop
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Synonym of:
Unknown
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Synonym status:
Cormous geophyte, 6--30 cm. Leaves linear-lanceolate. Flowers nodding, green with maroon margins or red to brown, filaments thickened below, 2--5 mm long. June--Oct. Stony slopes, NW, KM (Namaqualand to Worcester, W Karoo).
Observations of Taxon
Ornithoglossum parviflorum
Locality:
Name of observer:
David Gwynne-Evans (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown
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