Species Mimusops decorifolia
Pictures from Observations
There aren’t any identifications of Mimusops decorifolia.
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Location unknown
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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 decorifolia:
From the Latin decorus = ‘beautiful’ and folia = 'leaf'
Scientific name:
Mimusops decorifolia S. Moore
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Protologue:
J. Bot. 49: 154 (1911)
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Year published:
1911
Observations of Taxon
There aren’t any identifications of Mimusops decorifolia.