Species Androcymbium longipes
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Etymology of Androcymbium:
Gk. andro- = male (in botanical language, stamen); kymbium = cup or saucer (La. cymba). The petal limbs enfold the stamens. Common names ‘men-in-a-boat’, ‘cup-and-saucer’.
Etymology of longipes:
From the Latin longus = 'long' and pes = 'foot'. In plants, this often refers to the base of the leaf or flower.
Scientific name:
Androcymbium longipes Baker
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Acaulescent, cormous geophyte. Leaves spreading, narrowly lanceolate, channelled. Flowers enclosed in leaf-like, green bracts, tepals with very long claws, auriculate below. Apr.--Jan. Moist slopes and stony grasslands, KM, SE (Ladismith to E Cape).
Observations of Taxon
Androcymbium longipes
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Name of observer:
Auriol Batten (David)
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Date observed unknown
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Androcymbium longipes
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Name of observer:
Cameron McMaster (David)
Date observed:
17/01/2012 - 3:55pm
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Androcymbium longipes
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Name of observer:
Cameron McMaster (David)
Date observed:
18/04/2006 - 7:04pm
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Androcymbium longipes
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Name of observer:
Cameron McMaster (David)
Date observed:
22/04/2006 - 11:13am
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Androcymbium longipes
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Name of observer:
Cameron McMaster (David)
Date observed:
11/01/2008 - 4:27pm
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