Species Drosanthemum montaguense
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Range:
Location unknown
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Etymology of Drosanthemum:
Gk. drosos = dew; anthemon = flower; referring to the glittering leaf papillae.
Scientific name:
Drosanthemum montaguense L. Bolus
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Protologue:
Notes Mesembryanthemum 2: 320 (1932)
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Year published:
1932
Like D. macrocalyx but fruits smaller and less papillate, tops of capsules lower, with covering membranes broad, and false septum hardly developed. Oct.--Nov. Loamy soils with quartz pebbles, KM, LB (Montagu, Swellendam).
Observations of Taxon
Drosanthemum montaguense
Name of observer:
Pauline Bohnen (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown