Species Gethyllis hallii
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Range:
Location unknown
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Etymology of Gethyllis:
Possibly Gk. getheo = I rejoice; ullus = diminutive, but most sources say from gethyon = a bulb, onion or species of leek. The bulbs of this genus are somewhat similar to those of the leek.
Etymology of hallii:
Named after Harry Hall (1906-1986), formidable collector and from 1947-1968 the curator of the succulent collection at the Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden. He spent four years in the RAF during the 2nd WW. He made three expeditions to Zimbabwe
Scientific name:
Unknown
Synonym of:
Unknown
Long etymology:
Protologue:
Willdenowia 15(2): 468 (1986)
Synonym status:
Year published:
1986
Observations of Taxon
Gethyllis hallii
Name of observer:
David Gwynne-Evans (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown