Species Ceropegia sandersonii
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Location unknown
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Etymology of Ceropegia:
Gk. keros = wax; pege = fountain. Linnaeus described this genus in volume 1 of his Species plantarum, which appeared in 1753. Linnaeus thought that the flowers looked like candles and Ceropegia literally means a fountain of wax.
Etymology of sandersonii:
Named after John Sanderson (1820-1881), journalist, trader and draughtsman. He was editor of the Natal Times and frequently sent seeds to Hooker at Kew and Harvey in Dublin.
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Unknown
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Protologue:
Bot. Mag. 95: t. 5792 (1896)
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Year published:
1896
Observations of Taxon
Ceropegia sandersonii
Locality:
Name of observer:
Barbra Jeppe (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown