Species Schizodium cornutum
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Etymology of Schizodium:
Gr. schizein = to split; odium = resemblance; referring to either the bipartite column, which has the stigma and anthers separated, or to the bilobed petals.
Scientific name:
Schizodium cornutum (L.) Schltr.
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Slender tuberous geophyte to 30 cm, with wire-like, flexuose stem. Leaves rosulate, obovate-oblanceolate. Flowers few in a lax raceme, white to rose-red, lip pale green, sepals recurved, narrowly lanceolate, median sepal 7--12 mm long and spur 5--10 mm long. Aug.--Sept. Sandy flats, NW, SW (W Karoo to Kleinrivier Mts).
Observations of Taxon
Schizodium cornutum
Name of observer:
Hilda Mason (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown
Collection:
Schizodium cornutum
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Name of observer:
Nick Helme (David)
Date observed:
06/08/2005 - 5:33pm
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