Species Scadoxus puniceus
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Etymology of Scadoxus:
Gk. scias = that which you know; doxus = glorious, splendid; referring to a plant with magnificent bright orange-red flowers that look a bit like a shaving brush. Rafinesque, comments ‘umb. Glor.’, glorious umbel.
Etymology of puniceus:
From the Latin punicus meaning 'scarlet'
Scientific name:
Unknown
Synonym of:
Unknown
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Protologue:
Norweg. J. Bot. 23(2): 64 (1976)
Synonym status:
Year published:
1976
Observations of Taxon
Scadoxus puniceus
Name of observer:
David Gwynne-Evans (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown
Collection:
Scadoxus puniceus
Name of observer:
Sasa Malan (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown
Collection:
Scadoxus puniceus
Name of observer:
David Gwynne-Evans (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown
Scadoxus puniceus
Name of observer:
David Gwynne-Evans (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown
Scadoxus puniceus
Name of observer:
Barbra Jeppe (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown
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