Species Chironia tabularis
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There aren’t any identifications of Chironia tabularis.
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Etymology of Chironia:
For Chiron, the good ‘civilised’ centaur of Greek mythology who studied medicine, astronomy, music and other arts. When he was accidentally shot, legend has it that Zeus, the god of sky and thunder, put him in the south at Alpha and Beta Centauri, pointers to the Southern Cross; referring to the plant’s medicinal properties.
Etymology of tabularis:
From the Latin tabula = a 'slab'; referring to a tablet or a table, referring to something flat or from Table Mountain
Scientific name:
Chironia tabularis Page
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Protologue:
Nomencl. Bot., ed. 2 (Steudel) 1: 352 (1840)
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Year published:
1840
Observations of Taxon
There aren’t any identifications of Chironia tabularis.
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