Species Polygala oligantha
Pictures from Observations
There aren’t any identifications of Polygala oligantha.
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 oligantha:
From the Greek oligos = few, and anthos = flower; referring to the plant's comparative lack of flowers
Scientific name:
Polygala oligantha A. Rich.
Etymology applies to:
Synonym of:
Unknown
Long etymology:
Protologue:
Tent. Fl. Abyss. 1: 38 (1847)
Synonym status:
Year published:
1847
Observations of Taxon
There aren’t any identifications of Polygala oligantha.