Species Polygala armata
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There aren’t any identifications of Polygala armata.
Range:
Location unknown
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Etymology of Polygala:
Gk. poly = much; gala = milk; so-called from the belief that cattle grazing in fields with this plant produced more milk. (San Marcos growers in the United States claim that Polygala virgata ‘Portola’ has this property but the authors could find no scientific evidence).
Etymology of armata:
From the Latin armatus = ‘armed’; typically either with hairs or spines
Scientific name:
Polygala armata Chodat
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Long etymology:
Protologue:
Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 48: 327 (1912)
Synonym status:
Year published:
1912
Observations of Taxon
There aren’t any identifications of Polygala armata.