Species Raphionacme purpurea
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There aren’t any identifications of Raphionacme purpurea.
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Etymology of Raphionacme:
Gk. rhaphys = needle or beetroot; akme = sharpness; referring either to the leaves on short stalks that end in a sharp point, or to the bitter taste of the tuberous roots.
Etymology of purpurea:
From the Latin purpureus = 'purple'
Scientific name:
Raphionacme purpurea Harv.
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Protologue:
Thes. Cap. 1: 41. t. 66 (1859)
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Year published:
1859
Observations of Taxon
There aren’t any identifications of Raphionacme purpurea.