Species Chrysocoma subumbellata
Pictures from Observations
There aren’t any identifications of Chrysocoma subumbellata.
Range:
Location unknown
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Etymology of Chrysocoma:
Gk. chrysos = gold; kome = hair, locks; referring to the golden terminal heads.
Etymology of subumbellata:
From the Latin sub- = 'somewhat' and umbellatus meaning ‘equipped with parasols’. This typically refers to an umbellate arrangement of flowers.
Scientific name:
Chrysocoma subumbellata Thell.
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Long etymology:
Named in honour of Swedish botanist Georg (Goran) Wahlenberg (1780 – 1851). Wahlenberg succeeded Carl Peter Thunberg as chair of Medicine and Botany, the same chair held in the previous century by Carl Linnaeus. Professor of Medicine and Botany at Uppsala University, he studied homeopathy and becoming convinced of its truth, became the first person to introduce homeopathy into Sweden.
Protologue:
Vierteljahrsschr. Naturf. Ges. Zürich 66: 238 (1921)
Synonym status:
Year published:
1921
Observations of Taxon
There aren’t any identifications of Chrysocoma subumbellata.