Genus Selago
Pictures from Observations
{"type":"FeatureCollection","features":[{"type":"Feature","geometry":{"type":"Polygon","coordinates":[[[20.25,-34.25],[20.5,-34.25],[20.5,-34.5],[20.25,-34.5]]]},"properties":{"count":2,"name":"S34E020AD (2)"}},{"type":"Feature","geometry":{"type":"Polygon","coordinates":[[[18.75,-34],[19,-34],[19,-34.25],[18.75,-34.25]]]},"properties":{"count":2,"name":"S34E018BB (2)"}},{"type":"Feature","geometry":{"type":"Polygon","coordinates":[[[19.5,-34],[19.75,-34],[19.75,-34.25],[19.5,-34.25]]]},"properties":{"count":2,"name":"S34E019BA (2)"}}]}
Celtic. sel = sight; jach = salutary, beneficial; referring to its supposed medicinal properties, especially for diseases of the eyes. Another source suggests the derivation is Greek, selagh = flashing. (Allusion unknown.)
Observations of Taxon

Selago fruticosa

Selago tenuis

Selago geniculata

Selago lepida

Selago angustibractea
Pages
