External links to taxonomic opinions:
- IPNI Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)
- urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:6040-1
- Publication
- Flora Capensis; being a systematic description of the plants of the Cape Colony, Caffraria, & port Natal. London
- Collation
- 1: 58
- Date of Publication
- 10-31 May 1860
- Family as entered in IPNI
- Capparaceae
Type Information
- Type Name
- T. maculata (Sond.) Sond. (Polanisia maculata Sond,)
Remarks
Etymology: Greek tetra, four, and telius (or teleus), perfect, referring to the 4 perfect stamens.