Species Sphalmanthus hallii
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There aren’t any identifications of Sphalmanthus hallii.
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Location unknown
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Etymology of Sphalmanthus:
Gk. sphalma = a stumble, false step, error; Anthos = flower; apparently referring to its rooting from surface runners. This genus does not have deep roots.
Etymology of hallii:
Named after Harry Hall (1906-1986), formidable collector and from 1947-1968 the curator of the succulent collection at the Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden. He spent four years in the RAF during the 2nd WW. He made three expeditions to Zimbabwe
Scientific name:
Sphalmanthus hallii L. Bolus
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Protologue:
J. S. African Bot. xxviii. 229 (1962); J. S. African Bot. 28: 229-230 (1962)
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Year published:
1962
Observations of Taxon
There aren’t any identifications of Sphalmanthus hallii.