Species Babiana rubella
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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 rubella:
From the Latin rubellus = 'reddish', 'slightly red'.
Scientific name:
Unknown
Synonym of:
Unknown
Long etymology:
Protologue:
Strelitzia 18: 18 (2007)
Synonym status:
Year published:
2007
Observations of Taxon
Babiana rubella
Name of observer:
David Gwynne-Evans (David)
Date observed:
30/08/2021 - 3:07pm
Collection:
Babiana rubella
Name of observer:
David Gwynne-Evans (David)
Date observed:
30/08/2021 - 3:07pm
Collection:
Babiana rubella
Name of observer:
Annelise Le Roux and Zelda Wahl (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown
Collection: