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

CARPACOCE (G)
Stinkbossie (Sw)
Family: RUBIACEAE

carpos, = fruit;
acoce, = a point, edge.
(fruit ends in a sharp point)
(LS, Le)

Carpacoce heteromorpha (G)
Curlies (Vo)
Location: (F, K, P)

(h)eteros, = other (than usual), different, of other kind;
(different, other, uneven)
morphe, = form, shape, figure;shaped.
[See Morpheus**]
(diverging from usual structure, having organs of varying form or length)
(LS, BL, PG)

Carpacoce spermacocea subsp. spermacocea (G)
Poepbossie, Stinkkruid, Strontbossie (PS)
Location: (F, K, P)

sperma, = that which is sown, seed;
coccos, = a kernel, a berry, especially the kermesberrry, used to dye scarlet.
(LS)

Carpacoce vaginellata (La)
White Sheaths (Vo)
Location: (F, K, P)

vagina, = a scabbard, sheath; the covering, sheath, holder of any thing; the sheath of an ear of grain, the hull, husk;
(in botany occasionally the petiole embraces the branch from which it springs, and in such cases is said to be sheathing; and is even called a sheath or vagina as in grasses)
-ellus, = diminutive;
-atus, = indicates posession or likeness.
(having small sheaths)
(ld, Ox, BL)