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SCOPELOGENA
(
G
)
Family:
AIZOACEAE
scopelos, = a look-out place, a crag or headland; generally, a high rock, peak;
genos, = race, descent (as in 'I am of ... by descent'); kind, genus.
(preferred habitat)
(S. verruculata, grows among rocks in the mountains)
(
LS
,
Le
,
Cl
)
Scopelogena verruculata
(
La
)
Location: (
P
)
verruca, = a steep place, height;
-ulus = diminutive;
-atus, = indicates possession or likeness.
(
ld
,
BL
)