Species Polygala guerichiana
Pictures from Observations
There aren’t any identifications of Polygala guerichiana.
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 guerichiana:
Named after Georg Gurich (1859-1938), a German geologist, who collected plants in Namibia during his prospecting activiities.
Scientific name:
Polygala guerichiana Engl.
Synonym of:
Unknown
Long etymology:
Protologue:
Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 19: 141 (1894)
Synonym status:
Year published:
1894
Observations of Taxon
There aren’t any identifications of Polygala guerichiana.