Species Cleome schlechteri
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There aren’t any identifications of Cleome schlechteri.
Range:
Location unknown
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Etymology of Cleome:
Cleonia was a plant name used by Dioscorides for a mustard-like plant; possibly from Gk. kleio = I shut. Also used by Theophrastus. The ‘spiderflower’. The original source of this name is unknown.
Etymology of schlechteri:
Named in honour of the German Rudolf Schlecter (1872-1925) and his brother Max (1874-1960), renowned plant collectors from South Africa.
Scientific name:
Unknown
Synonym of:
Unknown
Long etymology:
Rudolf made more than 12 000 collections. His brother Max settled in Port Nolloth where he earned his living collecting and trading
Protologue:
Annuaire Conserv. Jard. Bot. Genève 17: 357 (1914)
Synonym status:
Year published:
1914
Observations of Taxon
There aren’t any identifications of Cleome schlechteri.