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CHONDROPETALUM
(
G
)
Family:
RESTIONACEAE
chondros, = a corn, grain, groat; like groats;
petalos, = spread out, unfolded, broad, flat.
petalon, = a leaf.
(in modern botany, petal)
(
LS
,
BL
)
Chondropetalum decipiens
Location: (
F
)
Now Restio decipiens.
(
PS
)
Chondropetalum deustum
Small Millet Reed (
Vo
)
Location: (
F
,
K
)
Now Elegia deusta.
(
PS
)
Chondropetalum ebracteatum
Large Millet Reed (
Vo
)
Location: (
F
,
K
)
Now Elegia ebracteata.
(
PS
)
Chondropetalum hookerianum
Medium Millet Reed (
Vo
)
Location: (
F
,
K
)
Now Elegia hookeriana.
(
PS
)
Chondropetalum marlothii
Location: (
K
)
For Hermann Wilhelm Rudolf Marloth (1855-1931),** German-born South African botanist, pharmacist, chemist, botanical explorer and plant collector.
(
Ch
)
Chondropetalum microcarpum
Location: (
F
,
K
)
Now Elegia microcarpa.
(
PS
)
Chondropetalum mucronatum
Giant Millet Reed (
Vo
)
Location: (
F
,
K
)
Now Elegia mucronata.
(
PS
)
Chondropetalum nudum
Location: (
K
)
Now Elegia nuda.
(
PS
)
Chondropetalum tectorum
(
La
)
Dakriet (
PS
)
Location: (
F
,
K
)
Now Elegia tectorum.
(
PS
)