Species Heliotropium giessii
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Range:
Location unknown
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Etymology of Heliotropium:
Gk. (h)elios = sun; tropein = to turn. Many flowers in this genus turn their flower heads to follow the sun: ‘heliotrope’ – diurnal motion in response to the sun’s movement.
Etymology of giessii:
Named after Johan Wilhelm Heinrich Giess (1910-2000), botanist and collector of Nambian plants
Scientific name:
Unknown
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Synonym of:
Unknown
Long etymology:
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Protologue:
Mitt. Bot. Staatssamml. München 3: 616 (1960)
Synonym status:
Year published:
1960
Observations of Taxon
Heliotropium giessii
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Name of observer:
CE van Ginkel or CJ Cilliers (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown