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ERIOCEPHALUS
(
G
)
Wild Rosemary, Kapokbos (
Le
) Kapokbush (
Wf
)
Family:
ASTERACEAE
erion, = wool;
cephale, = head;
-alis, -aris, = belonging or pertaining to, resembling, provided with.
(fruiting heads are woolly)
(
LS
,
BL
,
Le
)
Eriocephalus racemosus var. racemosus
(
La
)
Kapkappie, Kapokbos, Roosmaryn (
PS
)
Location: (
F
)
racemus, = the stalk of a cluster of grapes and similar plants;
(raceme)
-osus, = indicates abundance or full or marked development.
racemosus, = full of clusters, clustering.
(
ld
,
BL
)