Species Muraltia scoparia
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Location unknown
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Etymology of Muraltia:
After John M. von Muralt, Swiss botanist and author; flourished around 1576.
Etymology of scoparia:
Referring to a butchers broom with twigs tied together; also referring to similarity to the broom, Scoparia (Fabaceae)
Scientific name:
Muraltia scoparia (Eckl. & Zeyh.) Levyns
Common names:
Dune Tortoiseberry
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Protologue:
J. S. African Bot. Suppl. Vol. ii. (1954)
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Year published:
1954
Observations of Taxon
Muraltia scoparia
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Name of observer:
Cameron McMaster (David)
Date observed:
02/09/2012 - 1:52pm
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