Conophytum marginatum var. haramoepense is a dwarf succulent with long-cylindrical or pear-shaped bodies, convex at the apex, and …
Browsing: haramoepense
< Back to Dictionary of Succulent Plant Names
Epithet: haramoepense
Meaning: Of or from Haramoep
Derivation: A Latinized epithet formed from "Haramoep," the name of a farm in Khâi-Ma Local Municipality, Namakwa, Northern Cape, South Africa, and the neuter form "-ense" of the Latin suffix "-ensis," meaning "of or from a place."
Pronunciation: ha-ra-moop-EN-see
While the generic name must be unique, two or more genera often share the same specific epithet. Moreover, the same epithet can be used for subspecies, varieties, and forms within a species. Here is a list of plants that share this epithet.