Species Trichodiadema marlothii
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Range:
Location unknown
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Etymology of Trichodiadema:
Gk. trichos = hair, hairy; diadema = crown or band as around a turban; referring to the hair-like bristles that form a tufted crown at the leaf tips.
Etymology of marlothii:
Named after Hermann Wilhelm Rudolf Marloth (1855-1931), a German-born pharmacist, analytical chemist and botanist who collected plants in Namibia in 1886, discovering over 100 new species. A brilliant naturalist who translated his insightful observations together with art in his seminal Flora of South Africa.
Scientific name:
Unknown
Synonym of:
Unknown
Long etymology:
Protologue:
Notes Mesembryanthemum Pt. 1, 150 (1928)
Synonym status:
Year published:
1928
Observations of Taxon
Trichodiadema marlothii
Name of observer:
David Gwynne-Evans (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown
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