Species Gasteria polita
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Range:
Range unknown
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Etymology of Gasteria:
Gk. gaster = abdomen, belly. The plant is named for its stomach-shaped flowers with swollen stems or the swollen base of the perianth tube (WPU Jackson) or the spikelets (Davesgarden.com).
Etymology of polita:
From the Latin 'politus' meaning polished/glossy
Scientific name:
Unknown
Synonym of:
Unknown
Long etymology:
Protologue:
Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 73[3]: 127 (2001)
Synonym status:
Year published:
2001
Observations of Taxon
Gasteria polita
Name of observer:
Doreen Court (Mr.Drimia)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown
Collection:
