Species Convolvulus capensis
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Etymology of Convolvulus:
La. convolvere = to bind around. The name describes the twining habit of this genus.
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
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Long etymology:
Protologue:
Fl. Ind. (N. L. Burman) Prodr. Fl. Cap. 5 (1768)
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Year published:
1768
Observations of Taxon
Convolvulus capensis
Name of observer:
Hilda Mason (David)
Date observed:
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Collection:
Convolvulus capensis
Name of observer:
Pauline Bohnen (David)
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Convolvulus capensis
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Name of observer:
Riaan de Villiers (David)
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Convolvulus capensis
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Name of observer:
Cameron McMaster (David)
Date observed:
01/09/2013 - 2:49pm
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