Emma Williams
@botanyemma.bsky.social
Working on Science Policy focusing on CITES and plant taxonomy @Kew Gardens, London, UK
Crete, lots of pretty spring flowers!
April 7, 2025 at 5:59 PM
Crete, lots of pretty spring flowers!
It was hard, they were all so pretty!
March 14, 2025 at 7:41 PM
It was hard, they were all so pretty!
Plants of the world online by @rbgkew.bsky.social has a profile all about the species powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:ls...
Tecophilaea cyanocrocus Leyb. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science
The native range of this species is Chile (Santiago). It is a tuberous geophyte and grows primarily in the subtropical biome.
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March 13, 2025 at 8:54 PM
Plants of the world online by @rbgkew.bsky.social has a profile all about the species powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:ls...
The genus is named after Tecophilaea Billotti, the daughter of Italian botanist Luigi Aloysius Colla, the name mean lover of children, so unusual!
March 13, 2025 at 8:53 PM
The genus is named after Tecophilaea Billotti, the daughter of Italian botanist Luigi Aloysius Colla, the name mean lover of children, so unusual!