Species Ruschia odontocalyx
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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 odontocalyx:
From Greek odontos = "toothed" and kalyx = "calyx", referring to the toothed sepals
Scientific name:
Ruschia odontocalyx (Schltr. & Diels) Schwantes
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Synonym of:
Unknown
Long etymology:
Protologue:
Z. Sukkulentenk. 2: 187 (1925) [1926]
Synonym status:
Year published:
1925
Observations of Taxon
Ruschia odontocalyx
Locality:
Name of observer:
Mannheimer, Maggs-Kölling, Kolberg or Rügheimer (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown
Ruschia odontocalyx
Locality:
Name of observer:
Mannheimer, Maggs-Kölling, Kolberg or Rügheimer (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown