Species Pterygodium caffrum
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Etymology of Pterygodium:
Gk. pterygodium = diminutive of pteryx = wing. Descriptive probably of the dorsal sepal and petals, which are united into an erect, hood-shaped segment, and of the lateral sepals, similar in shape and size to the dorsal, giving a wing-like appearance to the flower.
Etymology of caffrum:
From the Latin caffrorum referring to British Kaffraria, the name given to the area between the Kei and Keiskamma rivers in the latter half of the 19th century
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Observations of Taxon
Pterygodium caffrum
Name of observer:
Hilda Mason (David)
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Pterygodium caffrum
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Name of observer:
Mary Maytham Kidd (David)
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Pterygodium caffrum
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Name of observer:
Mary Maytham Kidd (David)
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Pterygodium caffrum
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Lynda de Wet (David)
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Pterygodium caffrum
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Lynda de Wet (David)
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