Species Salvia galpinii
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There aren’t any identifications of Salvia galpinii.
Range:
Location unknown
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Etymology of Salvia:
La. salvia = the sage plant; a name used by Pliny the Elder, from La. salvere = to heal; referring to the medicinal properties claimed for some species.
Etymology of galpinii:
Named after Ernest Edward Galpin (1858-1941), a South African botanist and banker. He left some 16,000 sheets to the National Herbarium in Pretoria and was dubbed "the Prince of Collectors" by General Smuts. Galpin discovered half a dozen genera and many hundreds of new species.
Scientific name:
Salvia galpinii Skan
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Protologue:
Fl. Cap. (Harvey) 5: I. 321 (1910)
Synonym status:
Year published:
1910
Observations of Taxon
There aren’t any identifications of Salvia galpinii.