Species Protea pendula
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Range:
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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 pendula:
From the Latin pendulus = 'hanging'
Scientific name:
Unknown
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Synonym of:
Unknown
Long etymology:
Protologue:
Trans. Linn. Soc. London 10: 87 (1810)
Synonym status:
Year published:
1810
Observations of Taxon
Protea pendula
Name of observer:
David Gwynne-Evans (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown
Collection:
Protea pendula
Name of observer:
Fay Anderson (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown
Collection:
Protea pendula
Name of observer:
Riaan de Villiers (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown
Protea pendula
Locality:
Name of observer:
David Wright (David)
Date observed:
31/05/2018 - 2:01pm
Protea pendula
Locality:
Name of observer:
David Wright (David)
Date observed:
31/05/2018 - 3:04pm