Species Othonna bainesii
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Etymology of Othonna:
Name derived from the Greek othone, a linen cloth or napkin, in allusion to the downy covering of some of the earlier known species. Doria Less. is not regarded as separable.
Etymology of bainesii:
Likely named after the English painter and explorer (John) Thomas Baines (1830-1875) who co-discovered Welwitschia mirabilis; or Thomas Charles John Baines (1830-1893), a South African road engineer who built over 900km of roads including many of the famous passes in South Africa; or less-likely English botanist Henry Baines (1793-1878) who published the Flora of Yorkshire (1840).
Scientific name:
Othonna bainesii Oliv. & Hiern
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Protologue:
Fl. Trop. Afr. [Oliver et al.] 3: 423 (1877)
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Year published:
1877
Observations of Taxon
There aren’t any identifications of Othonna bainesii.