Species Selago marlothii
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There aren’t any identifications of Selago marlothii.
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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 marlothii:
Named after Hermann Wilhelm Rudolf Marloth (1855-1931), a German-born pharmacist, analytical chemist and botanist who collected plants in Namibia in 1886, discovering over 100 new species. A brilliant naturalist who translated his insightful observations together with art in his seminal Flora of South Africa.
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Unknown
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Protologue:
Tribe Selagineae (Scrophulariac.) 94 (1999)
Synonym status:
Year published:
1999
Observations of Taxon
There aren’t any identifications of Selago marlothii.
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