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	Senecio papyraceus  DC.

Fam.: Asteraceae / Composite Fam.

Synon.:  Pericallis papyracea  (DC.) B.NORD.

Genus:  Senecio  L.,  Pericallis  D.DON

Authors:
	DC.:		Augustin-Pyrame de Candolle (1778 - 1841), Swiss botanist
	B.NORD.:		Rune Bertil Nordenstam (1936 - ), Swedish botanist
	L.:		Carl von Linné (Linnaeus, 1707 - 1777), Swedish naturalist who introduced the binary naming system for plants and animals
	D.DON:		David Don (1799 - 1841), Scottish botanist

Etymology:
	Senecio:		senex = old man (Greek)
	papyraceus:		paper-like
	Pericallis:		peri = all around, kallos = beauty

Fig. 1:  Senecio papyraceus / Paper Cineraria La Palma, Puntagorda 17.3.1996

Fig. 2:  Senecio papyraceus / Paper Cineraria La Palma, Puntagorda 17.3.1996

Fig. 3:  Senecio papyraceus / Paper Cineraria La Palma, El Pilar 18.3.1996

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