Conophytum smorenskaduense is a dwarf succulent with two opposite leaves fused into one body. In habitat, it usually grows solitary or in…
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Epithet: smorenskaduense
Meaning: Of or from Smorenskadu
Derivation: Compound of two words, "smorenskadu" and the neuter form of the Latin suffix "-ensis," meaning "of or from a place." The word "smorenskadu" refers to the farm Smorenskadu, also called Smorgenskadu, in the Northern Cape, South Africa.
Pronunciation: smor-ens-kad-oo-EN-see
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, forms, and cultivars.
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