Species Babiana punicea
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There aren’t any identifications of Babiana punicea.
Range:
Location unknown
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Etymology of Babiana:
Unusual among South African plants in the name being derived from the vernacular Dutch, "baviaantjie", Afrikaans "bobbejaantjie" or its Cape corruption "babiaantjie". The baboon, bobbejaan, is partial to the corms.
Etymology of punicea:
From the Latin punicus meaning 'scarlet'
Scientific name:
Babiana punicea Eckl.
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Long etymology:
Protologue:
Verz. Pfl.-Kult., ed. 2 32 (1827)
Synonym status:
Year published:
1827
Observations of Taxon
There aren’t any identifications of Babiana punicea.
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