Species Polygala dumosa
Pictures from Observations
There aren’t any identifications of Polygala dumosa.
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 dumosa:
From the Latin domosus ‘bushy’; referring to the plant's habit
Scientific name:
Polygala dumosa Poir.
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Long etymology:
Protologue:
Encycl. (Lamarck) 5: 495 (1804)
Synonym status:
Year published:
1804
Observations of Taxon
There aren’t any identifications of Polygala dumosa.