Species Duvalia modesta
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Location unknown
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Etymology of Duvalia:
For Henri Auguste Duval (1774–1814), French physician and botanist. He studied medicine at the University of Paris, was famous for his catalogue Plantae succulenta in horto Alenconio (1809) and was the author of Enumeratio plantarum succulentum in horto Alenconio. He was the first person to describe the plant genera Gasteria, Haworthia and Ligulari, and authored a book on all the species found naturally in the environs of Paris (1813).
Etymology of modesta:
From Latin modestus = 'modest', referring to the small size of the plant or its flowers.
Scientific name:
Unknown
Synonym of:
Unknown
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Protologue:
Fl. Cap. (Harvey) 4: I. 1028 (1909)
Synonym status:
Year published:
1909
Observations of Taxon
Duvalia modesta
Name of observer:
Doreen Court (Mr.Drimia)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown
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