Species Cheiridopsis pearsonii
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Range:
Location unknown
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Etymology of Cheiridopsis:
Gk. kheiris = a sleeve, -opsis = resembling; referring to the old, dry leaves which form a protective sheath around new emerging green leaves.
Etymology of pearsonii:
Named after Professor Henry Harold Welch Pearson (1870-1916), the first director of Kirstenbosch Botanic Garden in South Africa.
Scientific name:
Unknown
Synonym of:
Unknown
Long etymology:
Pearson was a tremendous influence on South African as well as Namibian botany (then South West Africa). His biography is available on Wikipedia.
Protologue:
Gard. Chron. Ser. III. lxxix (1926)
Synonym status:
Year published:
1926
Observations of Taxon
Cheiridopsis pearsonii
Locality:
Name of observer:
Nick Helme (David)
Date observed:
24/08/2011 - 6:39pm
Collection:
Cheiridopsis pearsonii
Locality:
Name of observer:
Nick Helme (David)
Date observed:
09/09/2007 - 6:46pm
Collection:
Cheiridopsis pearsonii
Locality:
Name of observer:
Nick Helme (David)
Date observed:
10/09/2007 - 11:11am
Collection:
Cheiridopsis pearsonii
Locality:
Name of observer:
Nick Helme (David)
Date observed:
05/07/2013 - 1:40pm
Collection:
Cheiridopsis pearsonii
Locality:
Name of observer:
Nick Helme (David)
Date observed:
24/08/2011 - 6:39pm
Collection: