Species Selago purpurea
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There aren’t any identifications of Selago purpurea.
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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 purpurea:
From the Latin purpureus = 'purple'
Scientific name:
Unknown
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Protologue:
Cat. Arb. Pl. (1817) 34.
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Observations of Taxon
There aren’t any identifications of Selago purpurea.