Species Protea auriculata
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There aren’t any identifications of Protea auriculata.
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Etymology of Protea:
Gk. After Proteus, a mythological sea-god, who could change his form at will, taking new shapes. Seemingly Linnaeus was so over-awed by the variety of plants sent to him from the Cape that he named the genus Protea. The authors could not confirm this.
Etymology of auriculata:
From Latin auris, 'ear'; -ula, diminutive; -ata, possessing
Scientific name:
Protea auriculata Tausch
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Protologue:
Flora xxv. I. 285 (1842)
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Year published:
1842
Observations of Taxon
There aren’t any identifications of Protea auriculata.
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