Species Eragrostis namaquensis
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There aren’t any identifications of Eragrostis namaquensis.
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Location unknown
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Etymology of Eragrostis:
Gk. eros = love; agrostis = grass; allegedly referring to the ‘graceful heart-shaped spikelets’, but also the ‘graceful dancing spikelet’ and ‘female aroma of the inflorescences of many species’; ‘love grass’.
Etymology of namaquensis:
namaquensis from the Namaqualand region of the Northern Cape, South Africa, originally inhabited by the Nama peoples, a Khoisan tribe that were traditionally hunter-gatherers.
Scientific name:
Eragrostis namaquensis Nees ex Schrad.
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Protologue:
Linnaea 12(4): 452 (1838)
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Year published:
1838
Observations of Taxon
There aren’t any identifications of Eragrostis namaquensis.