Species Bobartia orientalis
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Etymology of Bobartia:
For Jacob Bobart (1599–1680), German botanist and the first horti praefectus (superintendent, head gardener) of the Oxford Physic Garden; which cultivated medical herbs; the first garden of its kind in England. He was the author of Catalogus Plantarum Horti Medici Oxoniensis, sci Latino-Anglicus et Anglico-Latinus (1648); a catalogue of 1600 plants that were in the garden. His son, Jacob Bobart the Younger (1641–1719), succeeded his father as horti praefectus and became acting professor of botany at Oxford.
Etymology of orientalis:
From the Latin orientalis = ‘eastern’
Scientific name:
Bobartia orientalis J. B. Gillett
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Rhizomatous perennial, 40--130 cm. Leaves terete. Flowers in a dense inflorescence of 10--100 short cymes, yellow. Capsule subglobose, 4--8 mm. Mainly Aug.--Nov. Mainly dry, stony sandstone slopes, NW, SW, LB, SE (Piketberg and Riviersonderend Mts to Transkei).
Observations of Taxon
Bobartia orientalis
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Pauline Bohnen (David)
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Bobartia orientalis
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Auriol Batten (David)
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Bobartia orientalis
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Cameron McMaster (David)
Date observed:
14/11/2010 - 9:34am
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Bobartia orientalis
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Name of observer:
Cameron McMaster (David)
Date observed:
26/11/2005 - 5:14pm
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Bobartia orientalis
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David Gwynne-Evans (David)
Date observed:
14/10/2007 - 6:56pm
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