Species Protea acaulos
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Etymology of Protea:
Gk. After Proteus, a mythological sea-god, who could change his form at will, taking new shapes. Seemingly Linnaeus was so over-awed by the variety of plants sent to him from the Cape that he named the genus Protea. The authors could not confirm this.
Etymology of acaulos:
From the Latin a = ‘without’ and caulis = ‘stem' or 'stalk’; i.e. it is without stem
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Unknown
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Observations of Taxon
Protea acaulos
Name of observer:
Hilda Mason (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown
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Protea acaulos
Name of observer:
Fay Anderson (David)
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Date observed unknown
Collection:
Protea acaulos
Locality:
Name of observer:
Mary Maytham Kidd (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown
Protea acaulos
Name of observer:
Riaan de Villiers (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown
Protea acaulos
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Name of observer:
David Gwynne-Evans (David)
Date observed:
23/05/2018 - 3:50pm