Species Eragrostis lehmanniana
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Location unknown
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Etymology of Eragrostis:
Gk. eros = love; agrostis = grass; allegedly referring to the ‘graceful heart-shaped spikelets’, but also the ‘graceful dancing spikelet’ and ‘female aroma of the inflorescences of many species’; ‘love grass’.
Etymology of lehmanniana:
Honouring J.G.C. Lehmann (1792 - 1860), a Hamburg botanist who was an acquainteance of Klotzch. He described the cycad genus Encephalartos and published a book on the cycads in 1860
Scientific name:
Eragrostis lehmanniana Nees
Synonym of:
Unknown
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Observations of Taxon
Eragrostis lehmanniana
Name of observer:
David Gwynne-Evans (David)
Date observed:
06/12/2016 - 3:53pm
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