Species Romulea tortuosa
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Range:
Location unknown
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Etymology of Romulea:
For the legendary Romulus, founder and first king of Rome.
Etymology of tortuosa:
From the Latin meaning 'twisted'
Scientific name:
Romulea tortuosa (Licht. ex Roem. & Schult.) Baker
Common names:
Synonym of:
Unknown
Long etymology:
Synonym status:
Like R. austinii but corms laterally compressed and fan-like and leaves twisted to coiled. June--Sept. Sandstone and clay soils, NW, KM (Kamiesberg and W Karoo to Gydo Pass).
Observations of Taxon
Romulea tortuosa
Locality:
Name of observer:
David Gwynne-Evans (David)
Date observed:
06/09/2020 - 1:54pm
Collection:
Romulea tortuosa
Locality:
Name of observer:
David Gwynne-Evans (David)
Date observed:
30/07/2020 - 12:44pm
Collection:
Romulea tortuosa
Locality:
Name of observer:
David Gwynne-Evans (David)
Date observed:
30/07/2020 - 3:51pm
Collection:
Romulea tortuosa
Locality:
Name of observer:
David Gwynne-Evans (David)
Date observed:
30/07/2020 - 1:10pm
Collection:
Romulea tortuosa
Locality:
Name of observer:
Cameron McMaster (David)
Date observed:
29/08/2012 - 1:24pm
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