Species Alectra kirkii
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There aren’t any identifications of Alectra kirkii.
Range:
Location unknown
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Etymology of Alectra:
Gk. alektor, alektruon = a cock; an allusion to the resemblance of the flowers to a cock’s comb.
Etymology of kirkii:
Named after Sir John Kirk (1832-1922), a Scottish physician, naturalist, and botanist who explored and collected plants in East Africa.
Scientific name:
Alectra kirkii Hemsl.
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Long etymology:
Protologue:
Fl. Trop. Afr. [Oliver et al.] 4: II. 366 (1906)
Synonym status:
Year published:
1906
Observations of Taxon
There aren’t any identifications of Alectra kirkii.