Species Mimusops buchananii
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There aren’t any identifications of Mimusops buchananii.
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Etymology of Mimusops:
Gk. mimus = an actor, mime, mimic; ops = face; sometimes interpreted as mimo = an ape; ops = face, hence like a monkey; referring to the corolla and the shape of the flowers, which allegedly resemble a monkey face. ‘The resemblance is at best obscure’ (Hugh Glen).
Etymology of buchananii:
After John Buchanan (1819-1898), botanist with the Geological Survey in New Zealand.
Scientific name:
Mimusops buchananii Engl.
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Protologue:
Pflanzenw. Ost-Afrikas 307 (1895)
Synonym status:
Year published:
1895
Observations of Taxon
There aren’t any identifications of Mimusops buchananii.
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