Species Centella glabrata
Pictures from Observations
Range:
Location unknown
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Etymology of Centella:
Gk. kentron = a spur or sharp point; -ella = diminutive; probably alluding to the small, pointed styles.
Etymology of glabrata:
From the Latin glabra / glaber meaning ‘smooth’ or 'bald' referring to the lack of hairs
Scientific name:
Centella glabrata L.
Common names:
Persiegras
Sweetkruie
Synonym of:
Unknown
Long etymology:
Synonym status:
Tufted, trailing perennial. Leaves petiolate, lanceolate, sparsely hairy to glabrous. Flowers yellowish. Fruits oblong, slightly ribbed, smooth. Sept.-Jan. Slopes and mountains, NW, SW, AP, KM, LB, SE (Clanwilliam to Port Elizabeth).
Observations of Taxon
Centella glabrata
Name of observer:
Observer unknown (David)
Date observed:
02/04/2017 - 7:03pm
Collection:
Centella glabrata
Name of observer:
Dane (root)
Date observed:
02/04/2017 - 7:03pm
Collection: