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BRUNIA
Snowbush (
Wf
)
Family:
BRUNIACEAE
For Dr. Alexander Brown (fl. 1692 - 1698).** A naval surgeon and plant collector for Leonard Plukenet who worked in the East Indies around 1690.
(
Ch
)
Brunia africana [Was Pseudobaeckea africana]
(
La
)
Stream Bush (
Vo
)
Location: (
F
,
K
)
Africa, = Africa;
-anus, = belonging to, connected with, pertaining to, used to form adjectives from nouns, particularly from geographical and personal names.
(from Africa)
africanus, = pertaining to Africa, African.
(
BL
,
ld
)