Species Carpobrotus pillansii
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There aren’t any identifications of Carpobrotus pillansii.
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Etymology of Carpobrotus:
Gk. karpos = fruit; brotos = edible. The fruit can be eaten.
Etymology of pillansii:
Named after Capetonian botanist Neville Stuart Pillans (1884-1964). He joined the staff at Bolus herbarium in 1918 and worked there till his retirement. He had a penchance for succulents and did Monographs of the Restionaceae, Bruniaceae, Phylica, Agathosma and Metalasia. He also did some work on the genus Hermannia, but gave up two years before his death.
Scientific name:
Carpobrotus pillansii L. Bolus
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Protologue:
Contr. Bolus Herb. 15: 90 (1993)
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Year published:
1993
Observations of Taxon
There aren’t any identifications of Carpobrotus pillansii.
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