Species Cineraria montana
Pictures from Observations
There aren’t any identifications of Cineraria montana.
Range:
Location unknown
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Etymology of Cineraria:
La. cinereus = ash-coloured. Most species of this genus have leaves with an ashen-grey haircovering on at least the lower surface.
Etymology of montana:
From the Latin montanus = ‘relating to mountains’
Scientific name:
Cineraria montana Bolus
Synonym of:
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:
Trans. S. African Philos. Soc. 18: 396 (1907); Trans. S. African Philos. Soc. 18: 396 (1907)
Synonym status:
Year published:
1907
Observations of Taxon
There aren’t any identifications of Cineraria montana.