Caputia medley-woodii, formerly known as Senecio medley-woodii, is a succulent shrub with thick branches and egg-shaped leaves with small …
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Epithet: medley-woodii
Derivation: Honors John Medley Wood (1827-1915), a South African botanist, curator of the Durban Botanic Garden, and director of the Natal Government Herbarium of South Africa.
Pronunciation: MED-lee-ay WOOD-ee-eye
Whereas the generic name must be unique, there are often two or more genera with the same specific epithet. The same epithet can also be used within a species for subspecies, varieties, and forms.
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