Species Ammannia dinterii
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There aren’t any identifications of Ammannia dinterii.
Range:
Location unknown
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Etymology of Ammannia:
For Paul Ammann (1634–1691), German physician and botanist, who studied medicine at the University of Leipzig and received his doctorate in physics in (1662). He held three chairs in his career, becoming professor of medicine (1664), of botany (1674) (when he was also director of the medical garden), and of physiology (1682). He authored Supellex Botanica in 1675, an enumeration of the medical plants in the garden and others in the vicinity. He also produced Medecina Critica (1670), Paraenesis ad Docentes Occupata Circa Institutionum Medicarum Emendationem (1673), Irenicum Numae Pompilii cum Hippocrate (1689), and Character Naturalis Plantarum (1676).
Etymology of dinterii:
Moritz Kurt Dinter (1868 -1945) was a German botanist and explorer in South West Africa (Namibia). Dinter collected many new species, covered an estimated 40,000 km on foot, by wagon and motor vehicle during the course of his collecting trips, which spanned 38 years. His collection of pressed specimens numbered in excess of 8400.
Scientific name:
Ammannia dinterii (Koehne) S.A. Graham & Gandhi
Synonym of:
Unknown
Long etymology:
Dinter's biography can be seen at Wikipedia here
Protologue:
Harvard Pap. Bot. 18(1): 74 (2013)
Synonym status:
Year published:
2013
Observations of Taxon
There aren’t any identifications of Ammannia dinterii.