Subspecies Aloe mitriformis subsp. comptonii
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There aren’t any identifications of Aloe mitriformis subsp. comptonii.
Range:
Location unknown
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Short etymology:
Honoring Prof. Robert Harold Compton (1886-1979). Cambridge educated botanist and the second director of Kirstenbosch Botanic Gardens, he made more than 35 000 collections. In 1914 he parrticipated in a field expedition to New Caledonia and found both new genera and new species. This collecting register is in the British Museum. After war service from 1915-1918 he became a professor of botany at the University of Cape Town. He founded and edited the Journal of South African Botany. Upon his retirement he settled in Swaziland and undertook a survey of the territory.
Scientific name:
Aloe mitriformis subsp. comptonii (Reynolds) Zonn.
Global vulnerability:
NE
Synonym of:
Unknown
Long etymology:
Protologue:
Bradleya 20: 10 (2002)
Synonym status:
Year published:
2002
Observations of Taxon
There aren’t any identifications of Aloe mitriformis subsp. comptonii.