Species Apodytes dimidiata
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Range:
Location unknown
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Etymology of Apodytes:
Gk. apoduein = to strip off; referring to the tiny sepals which cover nothing leaving the corolla uncovered.
Etymology of dimidiata:
From the Latin ‘dimiditata’ / ‘dimidiatus’ meaning ‘halved’
Scientific name:
Apodytes dimidiata E. Mey. ex Arn.
Common names:
Umcandathambo
Localities:
Synonym of:
Unknown
Protologue:
J. Bot. (Hooker) 3: 155, in obs. (1840)
Synonym status:
Year published:
1840
Small or large tree to 20 m. Leaves ovate-elliptic, obtuse, margins undulate, glossy above. Flowers many in loose, mainly terminal panicles, white, fragrant. Fruits black with red aril. Nov.--Jan. Rocky slopes and forest, SW, AP, LB, SE (Cape Peninsula to tropical Africa).
Observations of Taxon
Apodytes dimidiata
Name of observer:
Various (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown
Collection:
Apodytes dimidiata
Name of observer:
Richard Boon (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown
Apodytes dimidiata
Name of observer:
Braam van Wyk & Sasa Malan (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown
Collection:
Apodytes dimidiata
Name of observer:
Braam van Wyk & Sasa Malan (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown
Collection:
Apodytes dimidiata
Locality:
Name of observer:
Auriol Batten (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown
Collection:
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