Species Mimetes hirtus
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Range:
Location unknown
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Etymology of Mimetes:
Gk. mimetes = imitator, mimic. Possibly given this name because some of its features, like the toothed leaves, bear a close resemblance to other family members, like Leucospermum, better known as pincushion. The genus itself is distinctive.
Etymology of hirtus:
From the Latin hirtus = 'hairy' and flora = 'flower'
Scientific name:
Unknown
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Protologue:
Cult. Prot. 66 (1809)
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Year published:
1809
Observations of Taxon
Mimetes hirtus
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Name of observer:
Mary Maytham Kidd (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown
Mimetes hirtus
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Name of observer:
Cameron McMaster (David)
Date observed:
10/08/2008 - 2:25pm
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