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WAX FLOWER [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-06-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- common waxflower
1, record 1, English, common%20waxflower
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- wax flower 2, record 1, English, wax%20flower
correct, see observation
- Samoan waxplant 3, record 1, English, Samoan%20waxplant
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Apocynaceae. 4, record 1, English, - common%20waxflower
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
wax flower: common name also used to refer to the species Stephanotis floribunda. 4, record 1, English, - common%20waxflower
Record 1, Key term(s)
- waxflower
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Hoya australis
1, record 1, French, Hoya%20australis
correct, Latin
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille Apocynaceae. 2, record 1, French, - Hoya%20australis
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Hoya australis : Il n'y a pas de nom commun pour désigner cette espèce. 2, record 1, French, - Hoya%20australis
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2020-02-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Geraldton wax flower
1, record 2, English, Geraldton%20wax%20flower
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Geraldtown wax 2, record 2, English, Geraldtown%20wax
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Myrtaceae. 3, record 2, English, - Geraldton%20wax%20flower
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Geraldton waxflower
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fleur de cire de Geraldton
1, record 2, French, fleur%20de%20cire%20de%20Geraldton
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Myrtaceae. 2, record 2, French, - fleur%20de%20cire%20de%20Geraldton
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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