Species Thamnochortus karooica
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Location unknown
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Etymology of Thamnochortus:
Gk. thamnos = a shrub; khortus = green herbage; referring to the overall colour of this plant. Peter Jonas Bergius states ‘Khortus = a grass, alluding to the hard shrubby habit and natural affinity of the plant’ (Cyclopaedia Abraham Rees, 1819).
Etymology of karooica:
From the Khoisan/Khoekhoe word garo /karo / !garo-b = 'desert' or 'hard'; referring to the inland semi-desert Karoo region of South Africa
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Observations of Taxon
Thamnochortus karooica
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Name of observer:
Nick Helme (David)
Date observed:
11/06/2015 - 11:23am
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