Species Hoodia lugardii
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Etymology of Hoodia:
Probably for Dr William Chamberlain Hood (1790–1879), British surgeon who lived in South Lambeth, London, and collected succulents.
Etymology of lugardii:
Named after Maj. Edward James Lugard (1865-1944) or his brother Maj. Fredrick John Dealtry Lugard (1858-1945) who led an expedition across the Kalahari Desert to Lake Ngami in1896. In 1897-1899 James visited the same area collecting 374 species of which 92 were described as new.
Scientific name:
Hoodia lugardii N.E. Br.
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Observations of Taxon
Hoodia lugardii
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Name of observer:
Anita Fabian (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown
