Species Mesembryanthemum rogersii
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There aren’t any identifications of Mesembryanthemum rogersii.
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Etymology of Mesembryanthemum:
Gk. mesos = in the middle, between; embryon = fruit (embryo); anthemon = flower. The flowers need mid-day sunshine to open.
Etymology of rogersii:
Named after Rev. William Moyle Rogers (1835-1920), clergyman and specialist on Rubus. He was brought to the Cape by Bishop Gray in 1860 and appointed vice-principal of Bishop's College (Bishops) in Cape Town. His holy orders stationed him at Riversdale from January - June 1860, at George from June 1860 - September 1862 and then briefly at Caledon from October 1862. His whole cape collection is stored at the British Museum.
Scientific name:
Mesembryanthemum rogersii Schönland & A. Berger
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Protologue:
Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 45: 225 (1910)
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Year published:
1910
Observations of Taxon
There aren’t any identifications of Mesembryanthemum rogersii.