Species Blepharanthera dinteri

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There aren’t any identifications of Blepharanthera dinteri.

Range:

Location unknown

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Etymology of Blepharanthera:

Gk. blepharon = eyelid; anthera = anthers; referring to the fringed anthers.

Etymology of dinteri:

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:

Blepharanthera dinteri Schltr.

Synonym of:

Brachystelma blepharanthera

Long etymology:

Dinter's biography can be seen at Wikipedia here

Authors:

Schltr.

Protologue:

Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 51: 146 (1913)

Synonym status:

Heterotypic synonym