Species Selago robusta
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There aren’t any identifications of Selago robusta.
Range:
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 robusta:
From the Latin robustus = 'robust' or 'strong', generally referring to the habit of the plant, but sometimes referring to the ability of the species to tolerate a variety of conditions.
Scientific name:
Selago robusta Rolfe
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Protologue:
Fl. Cap. (Harvey) 5: 143 (1901)
Synonym status:
Year published:
1901
Observations of Taxon
There aren’t any identifications of Selago robusta.