Species within a genus

Genus: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

AGAPANTHUS (G, La)
Agapanthus, Bloulelie (Le)
Family: AGAPANTHACEAE

agape, = brotherly love, charity;
-anthus, = a flower, the bloom of a flower.
(LS)

Agapanthus africanus (La)
Cape Agapanthus (Wf) Dwarf Agapanthus, Kleinbloulelie (PS)
Location: (F, K, P)

Africa, = Africa;
-anus, = belonging to, connected with, pertaining to, used to form adjectives from nouns, particularly from geographical and personal names.
(from Africa)
africanus, = pertaining to Africa, African.
(BL, ld)

Agapanthus walshii

Location: (K)

For Mr. Albert Edward Walsh (1853-1930),** who first collected Agapanthus walshii at the Steenbras Railway Station in 1918. He was born in Britain and emigrated to South Africa in 1877.
(Ch)