Species Protea villosa
Pictures from Observations
There aren’t any identifications of Protea villosa.
Range:
Location unknown
{"type":"FeatureCollection","features":[]}
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 villosa:
Scientific name:
Protea villosa Lam.
Synonym of:
Long etymology:
Protologue:
Tabl. Encycl. 1: 240 (1791)
Synonym status:
Year published:
1791
Observations of Taxon
There aren’t any identifications of Protea villosa.
Nodes
