Species Cyphostemma marlothii
Pictures from Observations
There aren’t any identifications of Cyphostemma marlothii.
Range:
Location unknown
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Etymology of Cyphostemma:
Gk. kyphos = bent; stemma = wreath or garland; apparently referring to the leaves arising at grotesque angles from the swollen stem (Hugh Glen).
Etymology of marlothii:
Named after Hermann Wilhelm Rudolf Marloth (1855-1931), a German-born pharmacist, analytical chemist and botanist who collected plants in Namibia in 1886, discovering over 100 new species. A brilliant naturalist who translated his insightful observations together with art in his seminal Flora of South Africa.
Scientific name:
Cyphostemma marlothii (Dinter & Gilg) Desc.
Synonym of:
Unknown
Long etymology:
Protologue:
Naturalia Monspel., Sér. Bot. 18: 224 (1967)
Synonym status:
Year published:
1967
Observations of Taxon
There aren’t any identifications of Cyphostemma marlothii.