Species Melianthus pectinatus
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Location unknown
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Etymology of Melianthus:
Gk. meli, La. mel = honey; anthos = flower. The honey flowers ‘contain abundant nectar, but, judging by their stink, I would not expect edible honey! ‘Kruidjie-roer-my-nie’ (WPU Jackson).
Etymology of pectinatus:
From the Latin pectinata meaning ‘comb-like’
Scientific name:
Melianthus pectinatus Harv.
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Observations of Taxon
Melianthus pectinatus
Name of observer:
Annelise Le Roux and Zelda Wahl (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown
Collection:
Melianthus pectinatus
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Name of observer:
Cameron McMaster (David)
Date observed:
05/09/2012 - 11:33am
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