Species Selago lanceolata
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There aren’t any identifications of Selago lanceolata.
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Location unknown
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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 lanceolata:
From the Latin term for a spear or lance, and is usually used to indicate a species with narrow leaves that taper to a point at one end
Scientific name:
Selago lanceolata Choisy
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Protologue:
Prodr. (DC.) 12: 15 (1848); Prodr. (DC.) 12: 14 (1848)
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Year published:
1848
Observations of Taxon
There aren’t any identifications of Selago lanceolata.