Species Cuspidia cernua
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Etymology of Cuspidia:
La. cuspidata = tapering to a rigid point; referring to the leaves which are ‘spinose-toothed’ (Robert Allen Dyer).
Etymology of cernua:
From the Latin cernuus meaning ‘drooping’
Scientific name:
Cuspidia cernua (L. f.) B.L. Burtt
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Sprawling, thinly cobwebby, prickly-leaved annual to 30 cm. Leaves oblanceolate, toothed and pungent. Flower heads radiate, pale yellow, bracts spreading, leafy, pungent. July--Sept. Rocky flats and lower slopes, KM, SE (Karoo to Calitzdorp and Uitenhage).
Observations of Taxon
Cuspidia cernua
Name of observer:
Katryn van Heerden (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown
Cuspidia cernua
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Name of observer:
Cameron McMaster (David)
Date observed:
13/01/2012 - 11:42am
Cuspidia cernua
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Name of observer:
Cameron McMaster (David)
Date observed:
11/01/2012 - 10:28am
Collection:
Cuspidia cernua
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Name of observer:
Cameron McMaster (David)
Date observed:
17/11/2012 - 5:57pm