Species Platylepis capensis
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There aren’t any identifications of Platylepis capensis.
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Etymology of Platylepis:
Gk. platys = broad, flat; lepis = scale; referring to the prominent floral bracts.
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:
Platylepis capensis Kunth
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Observations of Taxon
There aren’t any identifications of Platylepis capensis.
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