Species Selago burmannii
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There aren’t any identifications of Selago burmannii.
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Etymology of Selago:
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.)
Etymology of burmannii:
This honours either Johannes Burman (1707-1779), Professor of botany at Leiden University who wrote Rariorum Africanarum Plantarum (1738), or his son Nicolaas Laurens Burman (1733-1793).
Scientific name:
Selago burmannii Choisy
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Protologue:
Mém. Soc. Phys. Genève 2: II. 108 (1824)
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Year published:
1824
Observations of Taxon
There aren’t any identifications of Selago burmannii.