Species Sphaeranthus engleri
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There aren’t any identifications of Sphaeranthus engleri.
Range:
Location unknown
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Etymology of Sphaeranthus:
Gk. sphair- = spherical, globe-shaped; anthos = flower. William Henry Harvey says the ‘heads are crowded into a globose glomerule’; ‘in globular clusters’ (Don Perrin).
Etymology of engleri:
After Heinrich Gustav Adolf Engler (1844-1930), botanist from Berlin. He instigated and contributed to multiple prodigious botanical flora of both the world and Brazil. He visited SA three times and Namibia once. He developed the most famous 'Engler' system of botanical arrangement by which many herbaria were arranged.
Scientific name:
Sphaeranthus engleri Muschl.
Synonym of:
Unknown
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Protologue:
Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 46: 108 (1911)
Synonym status:
Year published:
1911
Observations of Taxon
There aren’t any identifications of Sphaeranthus engleri.