Species Ixia dinteri
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Etymology of Ixia:
Ancient Gk. Ixia = a Linnaeus-derived name for a plant noted for the variability of its flower colour or Gk. ixos = mistletoe (viscum), birdlime; referring to the viscous sap (WPU Jackson).
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:
Ixia dinteri Schinz
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Long etymology:
Dinter's biography can be seen at Wikipedia here
Protologue:
Mem. Herb. Boissier 20: 14 (1900)
Synonym status:
Year published:
1900
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There aren’t any identifications of Ixia dinteri.
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