Species Ruschia mariae
Pictures from Observations
There aren’t any identifications of Ruschia mariae.
Range:
Location unknown
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Etymology of Ruschia:
For Ernst Julius Rusch (1867–1957), Namibian farmer, businessman and plant collector. He came to South-West Africa (Namibia) in 1890, where he grew succulent plants and later established a nursery at Lichtenstein, near Windhoek, Namibia. He and his son Ernst Franz Rusch Jnr (1897–1964) made many collecting trips together. He was one of the founders of Windhoek, and was given freedom of the city on his 60th birthday.
Etymology of mariae:
Named after Mary, for many South African plants referring to Mrs Mary Galpin, wife of the collector of E. E. Galpin.
Scientific name:
Unknown
Synonym of:
Unknown
Long etymology:
Protologue:
Notes Mesembryanthemum Pt. III 62 (1937)
Synonym status:
Year published:
1937
Observations of Taxon
There aren’t any identifications of Ruschia mariae.