Species Hibiscus dinteri
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There aren’t any identifications of Hibiscus dinteri.
Range:
Location unknown
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Etymology of Hibiscus:
Gk. hibiskos = name for the ‘marsh-mallow’ used by Virgil (Palmer), possibly derived from Gk. ibis = a stork that fed on some species of mallow.
Etymology of dinteri:
Moritz Kurt Dinter (1868 -1945) was a German botanist and explorer in South West Africa (Namibia). Dinter collected many new species, covered an estimated 40,000 km on foot, by wagon and motor vehicle during the course of his collecting trips, which spanned 38 years. His collection of pressed specimens numbered in excess of 8400.
Scientific name:
Hibiscus dinteri Hochr.
Synonym of:
Unknown
Long etymology:
Dinter's biography can be seen at Wikipedia here
Protologue:
Annuaire Conserv. Jard. Bot. Genève 80 (1900)
Synonym status:
Year published:
1900
Observations of Taxon
There aren’t any identifications of Hibiscus dinteri.
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