Species Knowltonia filia
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There aren’t any identifications of Knowltonia filia.
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Location unknown
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Etymology of Knowltonia:
For Thomas Knowlton (1691–1781), English horticulturist, well known in his lifetime as a botanist and gardener with a special interest in nature, wildflowers and hothouse exotics. He was the director of the once famous botanical garden at Eltham. His life story, No Ordinary Gardener, was written by Blanche Henrey (British museum, 1896). He designed many gardens for the wealthy and collected and grew plants from around the world.
Scientific name:
Knowltonia filia (L. f.) T. Durand & Schinz
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Protologue:
Consp. Fl. Afr. 1(2): 12 (1898)
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Year published:
1898
Like K. cordata but leaves pinnate or bipinnate, leaflets coarsely toothed, never cordate. Flowers in scapose umbels, white or greenish-white. Oct.--Jan. Shaded or moist slopes, KM, SE (Kamanassie Mts, Outeniqua to Tsitsikamma Mts).
Observations of Taxon
There aren’t any identifications of Knowltonia filia.
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