Species Thesium schweinfurthii
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There aren’t any identifications of Thesium schweinfurthii.
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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 schweinfurthii:
Named after Dr. Georg August Schweinfurth, 20th century German botanist and taxonamist
Scientific name:
Thesium schweinfurthii Engl.
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Protologue:
Pflanzenw. Ost-Afrikas 168 (1895)
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Observations of Taxon
There aren’t any identifications of Thesium schweinfurthii.