Species Tylecodon reticulatus
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Range:
Location unknown
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Etymology of Tylecodon:
Anagram of Cotyledon, in which genus the species were previously placed.
Etymology of reticulatus:
From the Latin reticulatus = 'net-like'; typically referring to the veins that have multiple secondary or tertiary veins
Scientific name:
Tylecodon reticulatus (L. f.) Toelken
Common names:
Oukoe
Localities:
Synonym of:
Unknown
Long etymology:
Synonym status:
Succulent shrublet with thick, peeling stems to 30 cm. Leaves dry at flowering, abscising, oblanceolate. Flowers in a twiggy, divaricately branched cyme, urn-shaped, yellowish, tube 6--8 mm. Nov.--Dec. Stony slopes, NW, KM, SE (S Namibia and W Karoo to Pakhuis Mts through Little Karoo to Willowmore).
Observations of Taxon
Tylecodon reticulatus
Name of observer:
David Gwynne-Evans (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown
Collection:
Tylecodon reticulatus
Name of observer:
Annelise Le Roux and Zelda Wahl (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown
Collection:
Tylecodon reticulatus
Name of observer:
Pauline Bohnen (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown
Tylecodon reticulatus
Name of observer:
Doreen Court (Mr.Drimia)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown
Collection:
Tylecodon reticulatus
Name of observer:
David Gwynne-Evans (David)
Date observed:
25/08/2019 - 12:24pm
Collection:
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