Species Polygala ericoides
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There aren’t any identifications of Polygala ericoides.
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 ericoides:
From the Latin -oides meaning ‘resembling'; resembling the genus Erica, the heath
Scientific name:
Polygala ericoides Burm. f.
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Protologue:
Prodr. Pl. Cap. 19
Synonym status:
Observations of Taxon
There aren’t any identifications of Polygala ericoides.