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Stilbe (plant)
The plant genus ''Stilbe'' was described in 1767, originally as being in the Verbenaceae, but the genus now is placed in the family Stilbaceae. The entire genus is endemic to the Cape Province region of South Africa. All the species are ericoid shrublets, endemic to fynbos areas. Their leaves are crowded into whorls and may be erect or reflexed. Their margins are revolute. The flowers are bisexual and set in the axils of bracts, with two narrow bracteoles. They are borne in short, dense terminal spikes. The calyx may be tubular or divided. The corolla is funnel-shaped with lobes about as long as the tube, often with a ring of white hairs in the throat, but hairless outside. There are four stamens inserted in the corolla-mouth. The ovary is entire, with two loculi, though they are not always well separated. There is a single, erect ovule in each loculus; the style is terete and the stigma simple, though sometimes slightly bifid at the tip. The fruit is oblong, enclosed in the c ...
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Peter Jonas Bergius
Peter Jonas Bergius (13 July 1730 – 10 July 1790) was a Swedish people, Swedish Physician, medical doctor and botanist. In 1758 Bergius was elected a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. In 1768 he was elected to membership of the American Philosophical Society. He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1770 and a Foreign Honorary Member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1785. Works * References

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Clanwilliam, Western Cape
Clanwilliam is a town in the Olifants River valley in the Western Cape, South Africa, about north of Cape Town. It is located in, and the seat of, the Cederberg Local Municipality. Clanwilliam had a population of 7,674. Geography John Cradock, the Governor of the Cape Colony (1811–1814), named the town after his father-in-law, The 1st Earl of Clanwilliam, an Anglo-Irish nobleman. Clanwilliam is situated at an elevation of , between the western slopes of the Cederberg mountains and the east bank of the Olifants River, which is impounded there by the Clanwilliam Dam. It is located just off the N7 national road, which runs from Cape Town to the Namibian border, and on the R364 road, which runs from Lamberts Bay to Calvinia. Clanwilliam is from Cape Town by road. The Dutch Reform Church has been a scheduled national monument since 1973. The mission there used to run a school where Harold Cressy once taught whilst studying to become the first coloured man to gain a degree in ...
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Kogelbergia Verticillata
''Kogelbergia '' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Stilbaceae described as a genus in 2000. The entire genus is endemic to the Cape Province region of South Africa. ;Species # ''Kogelbergia phylicoides ''Kogelbergia '' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Stilbaceae described as a genus in 2000. The entire genus is endemic to the Cape Province region of South Africa South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), ...'' (A.DC.) Rourke # '' Kogelbergia verticillata'' (Eckl. & Zeyh.) Rourke References Lamiales genera Stilbaceae Endemic flora of South Africa {{Lamiales-stub ...
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Campylostachys Cernua
''Campylostachys'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Stilbaceae described as a genus in 1832. There is only one known species, ''Campylostachys cernua'', endemic to the Cape Province region of South Africa. ;formerly included now in ''Euthystachys Kogelbergia'' *''Campylostachys abbreviata'' E.Mey 1838 not E.Mey. 1843, syn of ''Euthystachys abbreviata'' (E.Mey.) A.DC. *''Campylostachys phylicoides'' Sond. syn of ''Kogelbergia phylicoides'' (A.DC.) Rourke ;names in Cyperaceae In 1843, Meyer used the same name to refer to some plants in the Cyperaceae, thus creating an illegitimate homonym. Meyer's genus name and the species name he created in the genus are invalid as well as illegitimate, as they were published without descriptions. *''Campylostachys'' E.Mey. 1843 syn of ''Fimbristylis'' Vahl 1805 *''Campylostachys abbreviata'' E.Mey. 1843 not E.Mey. 1838, syn of ''Fimbristylis ferruginea ''Fimbristylis ferruginea'' is a species of fimbry known by the common ...
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Stilbe Cernua
''Campylostachys'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Stilbaceae described as a genus in 1832. There is only one known species, ''Campylostachys cernua'', endemic to the Cape Province region of South Africa. ;formerly included now in ''Euthystachys Kogelbergia'' *''Campylostachys abbreviata'' E.Mey 1838 not E.Mey. 1843, syn of ''Euthystachys abbreviata'' (E.Mey.) A.DC. *''Campylostachys phylicoides'' Sond. syn of ''Kogelbergia phylicoides'' (A.DC.) Rourke ;names in Cyperaceae In 1843, Meyer used the same name to refer to some plants in the Cyperaceae, thus creating an illegitimate homonym. Meyer's genus name and the species name he created in the genus are invalid as well as illegitimate, as they were published without descriptions. *''Campylostachys'' E.Mey. 1843 syn of ''Fimbristylis'' Vahl 1805 *''Campylostachys abbreviata'' E.Mey. 1843 not E.Mey. 1838, syn of ''Fimbristylis ferruginea ''Fimbristylis ferruginea'' is a species of fimbry known by the common ...
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Kogelbergia
''Kogelbergia '' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Stilbaceae described as a genus in 2000. The entire genus is endemic to the Cape Province region of South Africa South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in Africa. It is bounded to the south by of coastline that stretch along the South Atlantic and Indian Oceans; to the north by the neighbouring countri .... ;Species # '' Kogelbergia phylicoides'' (A.DC.) Rourke # '' Kogelbergia verticillata'' (Eckl. & Zeyh.) Rourke References Lamiales genera Stilbaceae Endemic flora of South Africa {{Lamiales-stub ...
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Campylostachys
''Campylostachys'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Stilbaceae described as a genus in 1832. There is only one known species, ''Campylostachys cernua'', endemic to the Cape Province region of South Africa. ;formerly included now in ''Euthystachys Kogelbergia'' *''Campylostachys abbreviata'' E.Mey 1838 not E.Mey. 1843, syn of ''Euthystachys abbreviata'' (E.Mey.) A.DC. *''Campylostachys phylicoides'' Sond. syn of ''Kogelbergia phylicoides'' (A.DC.) Rourke ;names in Cyperaceae In 1843, Meyer used the same name to refer to some plants in the Cyperaceae, thus creating an Homonym (biology), illegitimate homonym. Meyer's genus name and the species name he created in the genus are invalid as well as illegitimate, as they were published without descriptions. *''Campylostachys'' E.Mey. 1843 syn of ''Fimbristylis'' Vahl 1805 *''Campylostachys abbreviata'' E.Mey. 1843 not E.Mey. 1838, syn of ''Fimbristylis ferruginea'' (L.) Vahl References

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Stilbe Vestita
Stilbe (; Ancient Greek: Στίλβη ''Stílbē'') in Greek mythology may refer to the following personages: * Stilbe, mother of Callisto by Ceteus. *Stilbe, a nymph, daughter of the river god Peneus and the Naiad Creusa. She bore Apollo twin sons, Centaurus, ancestor of the Centaurs, and Lapithus, ancestor of the Lapiths. In another version of the myth, Centaurus was instead the son of Ixion and Nephele. Aineus, father of Cyzicus, was also said to have been a son of Apollo and Stilbe. By Cychreus, she became mother of the nymph Chariclo, wife of Chiron. * Stilbe, daughter of Eosphoros and a possible mother of Autolycus by Hermes.Scholia on Homer, ''Iliad'' 10.266 Notes References * Diodorus Siculus, '' The Library of History'' translated by Charles Henry Oldfather. Twelve volumes. Loeb Classical Library. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press; London: William Heinemann, Ltd. 1989. Vol. 3. Books 4.59–8Online version at Bill Thayer's Web Site* Diodorus S ...
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Stilbe Serrulata
Stilbe (; Ancient Greek: Στίλβη ''Stílbē'') in Greek mythology may refer to the following personages: * Stilbe, mother of Callisto by Ceteus. *Stilbe, a nymph, daughter of the river god Peneus and the Naiad Creusa. She bore Apollo twin sons, Centaurus, ancestor of the Centaurs, and Lapithus, ancestor of the Lapiths. In another version of the myth, Centaurus was instead the son of Ixion and Nephele. Aineus, father of Cyzicus, was also said to have been a son of Apollo and Stilbe. By Cychreus, she became mother of the nymph Chariclo, wife of Chiron. * Stilbe, daughter of Eosphoros and a possible mother of Autolycus by Hermes.Scholia on Homer, ''Iliad'' 10.266 Notes References * Diodorus Siculus, '' The Library of History'' translated by Charles Henry Oldfather. Twelve volumes. Loeb Classical Library. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press; London: William Heinemann, Ltd. 1989. Vol. 3. Books 4.59–8Online version at Bill Thayer's Web Site* Diodorus S ...
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Stilbe Rupestris
Stilbe (; Ancient Greek: Στίλβη ''Stílbē'') in Greek mythology may refer to the following personages: * Stilbe, mother of Callisto by Ceteus. *Stilbe, a nymph, daughter of the river god Peneus and the Naiad Creusa. She bore Apollo twin sons, Centaurus, ancestor of the Centaurs, and Lapithus, ancestor of the Lapiths. In another version of the myth, Centaurus was instead the son of Ixion and Nephele. Aineus, father of Cyzicus, was also said to have been a son of Apollo and Stilbe. By Cychreus, she became mother of the nymph Chariclo, wife of Chiron. * Stilbe, daughter of Eosphoros and a possible mother of Autolycus by Hermes.Scholia on Homer, ''Iliad'' 10.266 Notes References * Diodorus Siculus, '' The Library of History'' translated by Charles Henry Oldfather. Twelve volumes. Loeb Classical Library. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press; London: William Heinemann, Ltd. 1989. Vol. 3. Books 4.59–8Online version at Bill Thayer's Web Site* Diodorus S ...
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Stilbe Overbergensis
Stilbe (; Ancient Greek: Στίλβη ''Stílbē'') in Greek mythology may refer to the following personages: * Stilbe, mother of Callisto by Ceteus. *Stilbe, a nymph, daughter of the river god Peneus and the Naiad Creusa. She bore Apollo twin sons, Centaurus, ancestor of the Centaurs, and Lapithus, ancestor of the Lapiths. In another version of the myth, Centaurus was instead the son of Ixion and Nephele. Aineus, father of Cyzicus, was also said to have been a son of Apollo and Stilbe. By Cychreus, she became mother of the nymph Chariclo, wife of Chiron. * Stilbe, daughter of Eosphoros and a possible mother of Autolycus by Hermes.Scholia on Homer, ''Iliad'' 10.266 Notes References * Diodorus Siculus, '' The Library of History'' translated by Charles Henry Oldfather. Twelve volumes. Loeb Classical Library. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press; London: William Heinemann, Ltd. 1989. Vol. 3. Books 4.59–8Online version at Bill Thayer's Web Site* Diodorus S ...
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Stilbe Gymnopharyngia
Stilbe (; Ancient Greek: Στίλβη ''Stílbē'') in Greek mythology may refer to the following personages: * Stilbe, mother of Callisto by Ceteus. *Stilbe, a nymph, daughter of the river god Peneus and the Naiad Creusa. She bore Apollo twin sons, Centaurus, ancestor of the Centaurs, and Lapithus, ancestor of the Lapiths. In another version of the myth, Centaurus was instead the son of Ixion and Nephele. Aineus, father of Cyzicus, was also said to have been a son of Apollo and Stilbe. By Cychreus, she became mother of the nymph Chariclo, wife of Chiron. * Stilbe, daughter of Eosphoros and a possible mother of Autolycus by Hermes.Scholia on Homer, ''Iliad'' 10.266 Notes References * Diodorus Siculus, '' The Library of History'' translated by Charles Henry Oldfather. Twelve volumes. Loeb Classical Library. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press; London: William Heinemann, Ltd. 1989. Vol. 3. Books 4.59–8Online version at Bill Thayer's Web Site* Diodorus S ...
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