Species Indigofera zeyheri
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Range:
Location unknown
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Etymology of Indigofera:
Indigo is derived from the La. indicus, Gk. indikos, referring to India; La. ferax = bearing. Indigo is blue dye (cf I. tinctoria).
Etymology of zeyheri:
Named in honour of the renowned plant collector Carl (Karl) Ludwig Philipp Zeyher (1799-1858). One of South Africa's foremost botanical collectors who is synonymous with his collecting partner Ecklon. He began collecting in the Cape in 1822, undertook a major expedition to Kaffraria (the Eastern Cape) 1831-1832 and to the Transvaal from 1840-1842.
Scientific name:
Unknown
Synonym of:
Unknown
Long etymology:
Ecklon died in Cape Town from smallpox during the epidemic of 1858.
Protologue:
Enum. Pl. Afric. Austral. 241 (1836)
Synonym status:
Year published:
1836
Observations of Taxon
Indigofera zeyheri
Name of observer:
Sasa Malan (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown
Collection:
Indigofera zeyheri
Name of observer:
Sasa Malan (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown
Collection:
Indigofera zeyheri
Name of observer:
Braam van Wyk and Sasa Malan (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown
Indigofera zeyheri
Name of observer:
Braam van Wyk and Sasa Malan (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown
Indigofera zeyheri
Name of observer:
Yvette van Wijk (Yvette)
Date observed:
16/02/2017 - 12:43pm
Collection: