Species Mallotus capensis
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There aren’t any identifications of Mallotus capensis.
Range:
Location unknown
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Etymology of Mallotus:
Gk. mallotus = lined in wool, fleecy; referring to the woolly hairs on the leaves of some of the species.
Etymology of capensis:
From the Cape Province of South Africa, previously known as the Cape Colony. -ensis is a Latin adjectival suffix meaning “pertaining to or “originating in,” Thus these organisms were first discovered in the Cape. In the early days of exploration this epithet was frequently applied to anywhere in South Africa or even Southern Africa
Scientific name:
Mallotus capensis (Baill.) Müll. Arg.
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Protologue:
Linnaea 34: 189 (1865)
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Year published:
1865
Observations of Taxon
There aren’t any identifications of Mallotus capensis.
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