Species Pentzia spinescens
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Location unknown
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Etymology of Pentzia:
For Carolus Johannes Pentz, 18th-century Swedish botanist, author of De Diosma (Dissertatio Botanica de Diosma) (1797), and a student of Carl Peter Thunberg who published the genus in 1800.
Etymology of spinescens:
From the Latin spina = 'spine', 'thorn', 'prick' or 'prickle' and -escens = 'becoming like'; i.e. the thorns are incompletely formed
Scientific name:
Unknown
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Protologue:
Syn. Gen. Compos. 266 (1832)
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Year published:
1832
Observations of Taxon
Pentzia spinescens
Locality:
Name of observer:
Mannheimer, Maggs-Kölling, Kolberg or Rügheimer (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown
Pentzia spinescens
Locality:
Name of observer:
Mannheimer, Maggs-Kölling, Kolberg or Rügheimer (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown
Pentzia spinescens
Name of observer:
Katryn van Heerden (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown