Species Protea curvata
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Range:
Location unknown
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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.
Scientific name:
Unknown
Synonym of:
Unknown
Protologue:
Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 131 (1901)
Synonym status:
Year published:
1901
Observations of Taxon
Protea curvata
Name of observer:
Lura Ripley (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown
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