Species Protea subvestita
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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 subvestita:
From the Latin 'sub-' meaing slightly and 'vestitus' meaing hairy
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Unknown
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Protologue:
Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 132 (1901)
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Year published:
1901