Species Scorzonera decumbens
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There aren’t any identifications of Scorzonera decumbens.
Range:
Location unknown
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Etymology of Scorzonera:
Italian, from scorzone = viper or adder. The plant root was seen by Celtic and Germanic peoples as an antidote against venomous snakes until the 16th century (Wikipedia.org). There are other possible derivations.
Etymology of decumbens:
From the Latin word decumbens meaning 'lying down' or 'prostrate';
Scientific name:
Scorzonera decumbens (Guss.) Guss.
Synonym of:
Unknown
Long etymology:
Protologue:
Fl. Sicul. Syn. 2: 386 (1843)
Synonym status:
Year published:
1843
Observations of Taxon
There aren’t any identifications of Scorzonera decumbens.
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