Species Protea daphnoides
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There aren’t any identifications of Protea daphnoides.
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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.
Etymology of daphnoides:
From the Latin -oides = 'resembling', or 'like'; i.e. resembling the genus Daphne (Thymeleaceae)
Scientific name:
Protea daphnoides Thunb.
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Protologue:
Fl. Cap. 1: 490 (1818)
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Year published:
1818
Observations of Taxon
There aren’t any identifications of Protea daphnoides.
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