Species Polygala schimperi
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There aren’t any identifications of Polygala schimperi.
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 schimperi:
Andreas Franz Wilhelm Schimper (1856-1901), scientist who made inroads in histology, ecology and plant geography. He was professor of Geology and director of the National History Museum Strassburg.
Scientific name:
Polygala schimperi Hassk.
Synonym of:
Unknown
Long etymology:
Protologue:
Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 1: 178 (1864)
Synonym status:
Year published:
1864
Observations of Taxon
There aren’t any identifications of Polygala schimperi.
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