Species Pterothrix thuja
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There aren’t any identifications of Pterothrix thuja.
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Etymology of Pterothrix:
Gk. pteron = wing; thrix = hair. The pappus bristles are plumose (feathery, with fine hairs or bristles).
Etymology of thuja:
Gk. thuia, thyia = a kind of juniper, probably a corruption of the thya of Theophrastus; alluding to the use of cedar wood as incense (Meagher), or for a resinous, fragrant-wooded tree.
Scientific name:
Pterothrix thuja Merxm.
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Protologue:
Mitt. Bot. Staatssamml. München Heft 11, 36
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Observations of Taxon
There aren’t any identifications of Pterothrix thuja.
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