Species Romulea tetragona
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Etymology of Romulea:
For the legendary Romulus, founder and first king of Rome.
Etymology of tetragona:
From the Latin ‘tetragona’ / ‘tetragonus’ meaning ‘having four sides’
Scientific name:
Romulea tetragona M. P. de Vos
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Unknown
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Synonym status:
Cormous geophyte, 4--12 cm, corms with an oblique basal ridge. Basal leaves several, 4-winged, ciliate. Flowers rose to lilac or pink with yellowish cup. Aug.--Sept. Clay soils, NW, KM (W Karoo and Cold Bokkeveld to Tweedside).
Observations of Taxon
Romulea tetragona
Name of observer:
David Gwynne-Evans (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown
Collection:
Romulea tetragona
Locality:
Name of observer:
Nick Helme (David)
Date observed:
04/09/2007 - 2:09pm
Collection:
Romulea
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Name of observer:
Cameron McMaster (David)
Date observed:
28/08/2012 - 1:58pm
Collection:
Romulea
Locality:
Name of observer:
Cameron McMaster (David)
Date observed:
28/08/2012 - 1:15pm
Collection:
Romulea
Locality:
Name of observer:
Cameron McMaster (David)
Date observed:
28/08/2012 - 1:58pm
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