Species Vitis currorii

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There aren’t any identifications of Vitis currorii.

Range:

Location unknown

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Etymology of Vitis:

The Latin name for vine, derived ultimately from the same root as Sanskrit vja and German winden = to wind, twine, bind; referring to the plant’s growth characteristics.

Etymology of currorii:

For Andrew Beveridge Curror (1811–1843), Scottish surgeon, served in the royal navy on HMS Water-Witch, plant collector in Angola in 1839–1843. Records show that he travelled to the rarely visited island of Annobón in the Gulf of Guinea about 400km from Gabon where he collected two specimens sometime between 1839–1842. Little else is known about him.

Scientific name:

Vitis currorii (Hook. f.) Baker

Synonym of:

Unknown

Long etymology:

Authors:

(Hook. f.) Baker

Synonym status:

Rejected