Genus Chascanum
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Short etymology:
Gk. khasme = gaping, wide open; kanum = offwhite, ash coloured; referring to the wide-open flower tube. Chascanon was the name given by Dioscorides for Xanthium strumarium.
Scientific name:
Chascanum E. Mey.
Etymology source:
Localities:
Global vulnerability:
NE
Synonym of:
Unknown
Protologue:
Comm. Pl. Afr. Austr. 275 (1837)
Synonym status:
Year published:
1837
Observations of Taxon
Chascanum garipense
Locality:
Name of observer:
Mannheimer, Maggs-Kölling, Kolberg or Rügheimer (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown
Chascanum garipense
Locality:
Name of observer:
Mannheimer, Maggs-Kölling, Kolberg or Rügheimer (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown
Chascanum garipense
Name of observer:
Mannheimer, Maggs-Kölling, Kolberg or Rügheimer (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown
Chascanum hederaceum
Name of observer:
Braam van Wyk & Sasa Malan (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown
Collection:
Chascanum schlechteri
Locality:
Name of observer:
Janet M. Gibson (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown