Species Afroqueta capensis
Pictures from Observations
There aren’t any identifications of Afroqueta capensis.
Range:
Location unknown
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Etymology of Afroqueta:
La. Afro = of Africa; the American genus Piriqueta. Afroqueta capensis is the only species in this genus, which was previously called ‘Piriqueta’, now renamed.
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:
Afroqueta capensis (Harv.) Thulin & Razafim.
Synonym of:
Unknown
Long etymology:
Protologue:
Taxon 61(2): 315 (2012)
Synonym status:
Year published:
2012
Observations of Taxon
There aren’t any identifications of Afroqueta capensis.