Species Ruschia rupigena
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There aren’t any identifications of Ruschia rupigena.
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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 rupigena:
From the Latin rupi = 'cliffs' or 'rock' and genos = 'birth' or 'descent'; i.e. born in the cliffs
Scientific name:
Ruschia rupigena L. Bolus
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Observations of Taxon
There aren’t any identifications of Ruschia rupigena.