Species Pentas transvaalensis
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There aren’t any identifications of Pentas transvaalensis.
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Etymology of Pentas:
Gk. pentas = a group of five. The flower parts (petals, stamens, etc.) are in fives, whereas related genera have them in fours.
Etymology of transvaalensis:
From the former Transvaal Province of South Africa; now Gauteng Province. Trans meaning 'across', and vaal refers to the Vaal River, it being on the far side of the river from the Cape.
Scientific name:
Pentas transvaalensis Baer
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Protologue:
Vierteljahrsschr. Naturf. Ges. Zürich 68: 433 (1923)
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Year published:
1923
Observations of Taxon
There aren’t any identifications of Pentas transvaalensis.
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