Species Flueggea virosa
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Range:
Location unknown
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Etymology of Flueggea:
For Johannes (Johann) Flüggé (Fluegge) (1775–1816), German physician, cryptogamic botanist, and university lecturer. He studied medicine and natural history at the universities of Jena, Vienna, and Göttingen, and obtained a doctorate from the University of Erlangen in 1800. While studying in Jena he collected the oldest bryophyte sample in the Herbarium Hamburgense in 1798, and established the first botanical garden in Hamburg in 1810. He is remembered for his research into grasses (genus Paspalum). He was the author of Graminum monographiae (1810).
Etymology of virosa:
From the Latin 'virosus' meaning venomous, slimy, rank.
Scientific name:
Flueggea virosa (Roxb. ex Willd.) Voigt
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Synonym of:
Unknown
Long etymology:
Protologue:
Hort. Suburb. Calcutt. 152 (1845)
Synonym status:
Year published:
1845
Observations of Taxon
Flueggea virosa
Name of observer:
David Gwynne-Evans (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown
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