Species Solandra ternata

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There aren’t any identifications of Solandra ternata.

Range:

Location unknown

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Etymology of Solandra:

Named in honour of Daniel Carlsson Solander (1733-1782), a Swedish naturalist and apostle of Carl Linneaus. Solander was the first university educated scientist to set foot on Australia. Botanist Bay was named after him, and he did the first botanical collections on New Zealand, and undertook important collections on Australia when his ship was damaged on the Great Barrier Reef.

Etymology of ternata:

From the Latin ternatus = 'arranged or divided into threes'

Scientific name:

Solandra ternata Cav.

Etymology applies to:

Synonym of:

Unknown

Long etymology:

Authors:

Cav.

Protologue:

Diss. 5, Quinta Diss. Bot. 279, t. 136 fig. 2 (1788)