Species Protea teretifolia
Pictures from Observations
There aren’t any identifications of Protea teretifolia.
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 teretifolia:
From the Latin teres = 'smooth' or 'tapering' and folium = 'leaf'
Scientific name:
Protea teretifolia Andrews
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Protologue:
Bot. Repos. 7: 461 (1807)
Synonym status:
Year published:
1807
Observations of Taxon
There aren’t any identifications of Protea teretifolia.