Species Pteleopsis myrtifolia
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Range:
Location unknown
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Etymology of Pteleopsis:
Gk. ptelea = an elm tree; -opsis = resembling. The two-winged fruits of P. myrtifolia resemble those of the common European elm in shape and colour, but not in size (Plantzafrica.com).
Etymology of myrtifolia:
From the Greek ‘myrt’ / ‘myrtos’ meaning ‘myrtle’; and the Latin ‘folia’ / ‘folium’ meaning ‘leaf’.
Scientific name:
Unknown
Synonym of:
Unknown
Long etymology:
Protologue:
Monogr. Afrik. Pflanzen.-Fam. 4: 4 (1900)
Synonym status:
Year published:
1900
Observations of Taxon
Pteleopsis myrtifolia
Name of observer:
Richard Boon (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown