Species Conyza viscosa
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There aren’t any identifications of Conyza viscosa.
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Etymology of Conyza:
Gk. konyza = a fleabane. The plant was believed to drive away gnats (William Henry Harvey, Flora Capensis). Paxton’s Botanical Dictionary derives the name from konis = dust; the powdered leaves of some species drives away flies, etc., hence the trivial English name ‘flea-bane.’
Etymology of viscosa:
From the Latin viscosus = ‘sticky’
Scientific name:
Conyza viscosa Mill.
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Long etymology:
Protologue:
Gard. Dict., ed. 8 C.n. 8 (1768)
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Year published:
1768
Observations of Taxon
There aren’t any identifications of Conyza viscosa.
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