Species Hydnora gigantea
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There aren’t any identifications of Hydnora gigantea.
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Location unknown
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Etymology of Hydnora:
Gk. (h)udnon = truffle (‘fungus-looking’). The soft spines on the inner surface of the perianth lobes resemble those of the hymenium of a fungus of the genus Hydnum.
Etymology of gigantea:
From the Latin giganteus = 'gigantic' or 'very large'; probably referring to the habit
Scientific name:
Hydnora gigantea Chiov.
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Protologue:
Res. Sci. Somal. Ital. 1: 15 (1916)
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Year published:
1916
Observations of Taxon
There aren’t any identifications of Hydnora gigantea.
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