Species Peliostomum virgatum
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Range:
Location unknown
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Etymology of Peliostomum:
Gk. pelion = livid, purple; stoma = mouth; referring to the colour of the flowers.
Etymology of virgatum:
From the Latin virgatus meaning 'striped' or more typically a ‘twig / switch’; typically referring to slender branches with few or no leaves
Scientific name:
Unknown
Synonym of:
Unknown
Long etymology:
Protologue:
Edward's Bot. Reg. 22: sub t. 1882 (1836)
Synonym status:
Year published:
1836
Observations of Taxon
Peliostomum virgatum
Locality:
Name of observer:
Cameron McMaster (David)
Date observed:
06/09/2012 - 3:28pm
Collection: