Species Thesium imbricatum
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Location unknown
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Etymology of Thesium:
Derivation uncertain. Gk. thes = a hired labourer. An ancient name for a species of Linaria, toad flax, used by Pliny the Elder. Georg Christian Wittstein traces this to the legendary hero Theseus, who slew the Minotaur and to whom Ariadne gave a wreath in which this plant was woven.
Etymology of imbricatum:
From the Latin imbricatus meaning ‘overlapping / tiled’
Scientific name:
Unknown
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Synonym of:
Unknown
Long etymology:
Protologue:
Diss. [?] Thes. 6
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Observations of Taxon
Thesium imbricatum
Locality:
Name of observer:
Cameron McMaster (David)
Date observed:
27/11/2012 - 12:10pm
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