APACHE PLUME ROOT

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Fallugia paradoxa (Apache Plume)
Rosaceae (Rose Family) 

Stephan Endlicher (1804-1849) named this genus and species in 1840 renaming David Don's (1799-1841) Sieversia paradoxa of 1825.  "Fallugia" is for the 19th century Italian botanist and Abbot, V. Fallugi.  "Paradoxa" is from the Greek for "unusual".  (More biographical information.)


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