Species Gelonium serratum
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There aren’t any identifications of Gelonium serratum.
Range:
Location unknown
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Etymology of Gelonium:
Etymology uncertain. According to Georg Christian Wittstein, this is an East Indian name. Backer derives it from Gk. gelon = sparkling; referring to the glossy green leaves.
Etymology of serratum:
From the Latin serratus = ‘serrated’ or 'saw-toothed'. Each tooth is angled more on one side than the other (forward pointing) as compared with dentate which is equally angled on both sides forming triangular teeth.
Scientific name:
Gelonium serratum Pax & K. Hoffm.
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Protologue:
Engl. Pflanzenreich, Euphorb. -Gelon. 23 (1912)
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Year published:
1912
Observations of Taxon
There aren’t any identifications of Gelonium serratum.