Species Bulbine zeyheri
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There aren’t any identifications of Bulbine zeyheri.
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Location unknown
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Etymology of Bulbine:
La. bulbus = an onion or bulb. A misnomer in that the plants do not have a bulbous base.
Etymology of zeyheri:
Named in honour of the renowned plant collector Carl (Karl) Ludwig Philipp Zeyher (1799-1858). One of South Africa's foremost botanical collectors who is synonymous with his collecting partner Ecklon. He began collecting in the Cape in 1822, undertook a major expedition to Kaffraria (the Eastern Cape) 1831-1832 and to the Transvaal from 1840-1842.
Scientific name:
Bulbine zeyheri Baker
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Long etymology:
Ecklon died in Cape Town from smallpox during the epidemic of 1858.
Protologue:
J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 15: 347 (1876); J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 15: 347 (1877)
Synonym status:
Year published:
1876
Observations of Taxon
There aren’t any identifications of Bulbine zeyheri.
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