Species Dicoma montana
Pictures from Observations
There aren’t any identifications of Dicoma montana.
Range:
Location unknown
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Etymology of Dicoma:
Gk. di- = two; kome = tuft of hairs; referring to the double pappus of the first described species (Flora Capensis).
Etymology of montana:
From the Latin montanus = ‘relating to mountains’
Scientific name:
Unknown
Synonym of:
Unknown
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:
Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 207 (1935)
Synonym status:
Year published:
1935
Observations of Taxon
There aren’t any identifications of Dicoma montana.