Species Staavia verticillata
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There aren’t any identifications of Staavia verticillata.
Range:
Location unknown
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Etymology of Staavia:
For Martin Staaf (1731–1788), Swedish chief financial officer and director of the East India Company of Gothenburg and correspondent of Linnaeus in 1772. As a businessman, it is known that he had an interest in materials such as porcelain obtained from China and, in 1784, was present at a meeting of the Académie Royale des Sciences to discuss Chinese pharmacopoeia – the use of drugs and their preparation.
Etymology of verticillata:
From the Latin verticillatus = 'having whorls', referring to the arrangement of the leaves upon the stem that radiate from a single point
Scientific name:
Unknown
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Unknown
Long etymology:
Protologue:
J. S. African Bot. 13: 173 (1947)
Synonym status:
Year published:
1947
Observations of Taxon
There aren’t any identifications of Staavia verticillata.