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Kunzea

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Translingual

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Kunzea ericoides

Etymology

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New Latin, after German botanist Gustav Kuntze (1793-1851) by botanist Ludwig Reichenbach (1793-1879)[1][2] +‎ -a

Proper noun

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Kunzea f

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Myrtaceae – any of several Australian shrubs with large crimson flowers.

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References

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  1. ^ Erhardt, Walter & Götz, Erich & Bödeker, Nils & Seybold, Siegmund, Zander. Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen. Dictionary of plant names. Dictionnaire des noms de plantes, Ulmer, 2000.
  2. ^ Hyam, Roger & Pankhurst, Richard, Plants and their Names. A Concise Dictionary, Oxford University Press, US, 1995.