Genus Alchemilla
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Range:
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Short etymology:
Arabic al-khimia = alchemy. Alchemists in the Middle Ages attributed miraculous properties to water exuded by these plants by the process of guttation (the exudation of water from leaves as a result of root pressure).
Scientific name:
Alchemilla L.
Etymology source:
Global vulnerability:
NE
Synonym of:
Unknown
Protologue:
Sp. Pl. 1: 123 (1753)
Synonym status:
Year published:
1753
Observations of Taxon
Alchemilla elongata
Locality:
Name of observer:
Janet M. Gibson (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown
Alchemilla elongata
Locality:
Name of observer:
David Gwynne-Evans (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown
Collection:
Alchemilla capensis
Locality:
Name of observer:
Nick Helme (David)
Date observed:
16/12/2016 - 11:12am
Collection:
Alchemilla elongata
Locality:
Name of observer:
Nick Helme (David)
Date observed:
08/12/2015 - 5:15pm
Collection:
Alchemilla capensis
Locality:
Name of observer:
Nick Helme (David)
Date observed:
08/12/2015 - 3:08pm
Collection:
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