Species Gethyllis multifolia
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Etymology of Gethyllis:
Possibly Gk. getheo = I rejoice; ullus = diminutive, but most sources say from gethyon = a bulb, onion or species of leek. The bulbs of this genus are somewhat similar to those of the leek.
Etymology of multifolia:
From the Latin 'multifolius' meaning 'many leaved'
Scientific name:
Gethyllis multifolia L. Bolus
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Protologue:
J. Bot. 67: 135 (1929)
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1929
Bulbous geophyte, 25--30 cm. Leaves dry at flowering, suberect, usually spiralled, slightly hairy. Flowers white, anthers more than 6. Nov.--Dec. Stony soil, lower slopes, NW, SW (Worcester, Montagu).
Observations of Taxon
Gethyllis multifolia
Name of observer:
David Gwynne-Evans (David)
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Gethyllis multifolia
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Name of observer:
Nick Helme (David)
Date observed:
16/05/2016 - 10:18am
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