Species Protea effusa
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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.
Etymology of effusa:
From the Latin effusus = 'vast', 'wide', 'spread-out', 'disorderly' or 'sprawling'
Scientific name:
Unknown
Synonym of:
Unknown
Long etymology:
Protologue:
Prodr. (DC.) 14: 240 (1856)
Synonym status:
Year published:
1856
Observations of Taxon
Protea effusa
Name of observer:
Fay Anderson (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown
Collection:
Protea effusa
Locality:
Name of observer:
Nick Helme (David)
Date observed:
08/11/2014 - 9:08am
Collection: