Species Ixia milleri
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There aren’t any identifications of Ixia milleri.
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Etymology of Ixia:
Ancient Gk. Ixia = a Linnaeus-derived name for a plant noted for the variability of its flower colour or Gk. ixos = mistletoe (viscum), birdlime; referring to the viscous sap (WPU Jackson).
Etymology of milleri:
Possibly named after Philip Miller (1691 - 1771), a British botanist of Scottish decent. He was chief gardener at Chelsea Physic Garden and author of two major works at the time: The Gardener's and Florists Dictionary or a Complete System of Horticulture (1724) and The Gardener's Dictionary containing the Methods of Cultivating and Improving the Kitchen Fruit and Flower Garden, which first appeared in 1731
Scientific name:
Ixia milleri P. J. Bergius
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Observations of Taxon
There aren’t any identifications of Ixia milleri.