Species Mimusops revoluta
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There aren’t any identifications of Mimusops revoluta.
Range:
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 revoluta:
From the Latin revolutus = 'rolled' or 'revolved'
Scientific name:
Mimusops revoluta Hochst.
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Protologue:
Flora 27(2): 825 (1844)
Synonym status:
Year published:
1844
Observations of Taxon
There aren’t any identifications of Mimusops revoluta.