Species Sarcocornia capensis
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Range:
Location unknown
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Etymology of Sarcocornia:
Gk. sarx, sarkos (sarco) = flesh, fleshy; La. cornis = horned; referring to the appearance of fleshy lobes.
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:
Unknown
Synonym of:
Unknown
Long etymology:
Protologue:
Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 75: 368 (1977 [1978])
Synonym status:
Year published:
1978
Observations of Taxon
Sarcocornia capensis
Locality:
Name of observer:
Ross Turner (David)
Date observed:
24/03/2006 - 2:40pm
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