Species Boophone longepedicellata
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There aren’t any identifications of Boophone longepedicellata.
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Location unknown
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Etymology of Boophone:
Gk. bous = ox; phonos = murder, slaughter; referring to the bulb sap which is poisonous, quite capable of killing oxen; hence one of the common names is ‘Oxbane’. Boopis means ‘ox-eyed’, a result of induced hallucinations from Boophone disticha, a traditional Zulu medicine.
Scientific name:
Boophone longepedicellata Pax
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Protologue:
Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 10: 4 (1889)
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Year published:
1889
Observations of Taxon
There aren’t any identifications of Boophone longepedicellata.
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