Species Melasma pictum
Pictures from Observations
There aren’t any identifications of Melasma pictum.
Range:
Location unknown
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Etymology of Melasma:
Gk. melas = black. The plants turn black on drying.
Etymology of pictum:
From the Latin pingo "I paint", typically referring to the flowers having a "painted" appearance.
Scientific name:
Melasma pictum Hiern
Synonym of:
Long etymology:
Protologue:
Cat. Afr. Pl. 1: 770 (1898)
Synonym status:
Year published:
1898
Observations of Taxon
There aren’t any identifications of Melasma pictum.