Species within a genus

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SOROCEPHALUS (G)
Powderpuff Protea (Le)
Family: PROTEACEAE

soros, = a heap; a heap of corn; generally a heap, quantity, store: a heap or mound of earth;
(heap, mound)
cephale, = head;
-alis, -aris, = belonging or pertaining to, resembling, provided with.
(flowers are in clusters)
(LS, BL, Le)

Sorocephalus clavigerus (La)
Erect Clusterhead (PS)
Location: (F, K)

clava, = a knotty branch or stick, a staff, cudgel, club;
gero, = to bear about with one, to bear, carry, to wear, have.
claviger, = club-bearing.
(ld)

Sorocephalus palustris (La)
Mat Clusterhead (PS)
Location: (K)

palus, paludis, = a swamp, marsh, morass, bog, fen, pool;
palustris, = fenny, marshy, swampy.
(refers to the habitat of the species)
(ld, St)

Sorocephalus tenuifolius (La)
Diminutive Clusterhead (PS)
Location: (K)

tenuis, = thin, slight, slender, slim, meagre, lean; simple, plain, unadorned;
(thin, fine, slender)
folium, = a leaf.
(ld, BL)