Species Metalasia bolusii
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There aren’t any identifications of Metalasia bolusii.
Range:
Location unknown
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Etymology of Metalasia:
Gk. meta- = meaning reverse; lasios = shaggy, woolly. The leaves are twisted, rolled upward, to present the woolly side of the leaf from the top to the bottom.
Etymology of bolusii:
Named after renowned botanist, businessman, artist and philanthropist, Harry Bolus (1834-1911) after whom the Bolus Herbarium of UCT is named. Five genera are named after him and over 100 species. See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry_Bolus
Scientific name:
Metalasia bolusii L. Bolus
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Long etymology:
Protologue:
Ann. Bolus Herb. 4: 112 (1927)
Synonym status:
Year published:
1927
Observations of Taxon
There aren’t any identifications of Metalasia bolusii.