Species Metalasia serrata
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Range:
Location unknown
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Etymology of Metalasia:
Gk. meta- = meaning reverse; lasios = shaggy, woolly. The leaves are twisted, rolled upward, to present the woolly side of the leaf from the top to the bottom.
Etymology of serrata:
From the Latin serratus = ‘serrated’ or 'saw-toothed'. Each tooth is angled more on one side than the other (forward pointing) as compared with dentate which is equally angled on both sides forming triangular teeth.
Scientific name:
Unknown
Synonym of:
Unknown
Long etymology:
Protologue:
Opera Bot. 99: 48 (1989)
Synonym status:
Year published:
1989
Observations of Taxon
Metalasia serrata
Locality:
Name of observer:
Maarten Groos (David)
Date observed:
16/10/2005 - 3:50pm
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