Species Thesium maximiliani
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There aren’t any identifications of Thesium maximiliani.
Range:
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 maximiliani:
Named after acclaimed botanist Friedrich Richard Rudolf Schlechter (1872–1925) or his brother, the plant collector Rudolf Schlechter Maximilian Schlechter (1874-1960).
Scientific name:
Thesium maximiliani Schltr.
Etymology source:
Synonym of:
Unknown
Long etymology:
His vast herbarium was destroyed during the bombing of Berlin in 1945.
Protologue:
Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 27: 119 (1899)
Synonym status:
Year published:
1899
Observations of Taxon
There aren’t any identifications of Thesium maximiliani.