Species Restio pillansii
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There aren’t any identifications of Restio pillansii.
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Etymology of Restio:
La. restis = rope, cord-like; referring to a common use for the plant. Restios is known to have been used for rope.
Etymology of pillansii:
Named after Capetonian botanist Neville Stuart Pillans (1884-1964). He joined the staff at Bolus herbarium in 1918 and worked there till his retirement. He had a penchance for succulents and did Monographs of the Restionaceae, Bruniaceae, Phylica, Agathosma and Metalasia. He also did some work on the genus Hermannia, but gave up two years before his death.
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Unknown
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Protologue:
Bothalia 15[3 & 4]: 457 (1985)
Synonym status:
Year published:
1985
Observations of Taxon
There aren’t any identifications of Restio pillansii.
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