Species Disa aemula
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There aren’t any identifications of Disa aemula.
Range:
Location unknown
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Etymology of Disa:
Origin obscure. Börge Pettison believes the plant was named after Queen Disa who occurs in a Swedish legendary saga. The author, Peter Jonas Bergius, was a Swedish botanist.
Etymology of aemula:
From the Latin aemulus = immitating; meaning to copy or emulate; perhaps referring to the similarity to another species
Scientific name:
Disa aemula Bolus
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Long etymology:
Protologue:
J. Linn. Soc. Bot. 22: 69 (1885)
Synonym status:
Year published:
1885
Observations of Taxon
There aren’t any identifications of Disa aemula.