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RESTIO
(
La
)
Family:
RESTIONACEAE
restis, = a rope, cord;
-io, = indicates the abstract or general result of an action.
(early settlers used ‘restios’ for rope)
(
ld
,
BL
,
Le
)
Restio helenae
Location: (
P
)
For (1) Mrs. Ellen Sophie Bertelsen (fl. 1882)**,or possibly (2) Ellen Anne Ruck Tress (1836-1919).
(
Ch
)