Species Polygala speciosa
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There aren’t any identifications of Polygala speciosa.
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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 speciosa:
From the Latin speciosa / speciosus meaning ‘beautiful’
Scientific name:
Polygala speciosa Sims
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Long etymology:
Protologue:
Bot. Mag. 43: t. 1780 (1815)
Synonym status:
Year published:
1815
Observations of Taxon
There aren’t any identifications of Polygala speciosa.
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