Species Larryleachia tirasmontana
Pictures from Observations
There aren’t any identifications of Larryleachia tirasmontana.
Range:
Location unknown
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Etymology of Larryleachia:
For Leslie Charles (Larry) Leach (1909–1996), British-born amateur taxonomic botanist, electrical engineer and plant collector in Angola, Botswana, Namibia, Mozambique, South Africa and Zimbabwe. He emigrated to Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe) in 1938. From 1956, he devoted himself to a study of succulent plants, particularly Stapeliae, Euphorbieae and the genus Aloe. He was honorary botanist at the National Herbarium of Zimbabwe (1972–1981), then employed at the National Botanical Garden, Worcester, South Africa (1982–1989) and from 1990 at the department of botany, University of Pietersburg (now University of Limpopo). He authored a number of works on succulents and was a Fellow of the Cactus and Succulent Society of America (1983). He received, inter alia, the Harry Bolus Medal (1968).
Scientific name:
Larryleachia tirasmontana Plowes
Synonym of:
Unknown
Protologue:
Excelsa 17: 15 (1996)
Synonym status:
Year published:
1996
Observations of Taxon
There aren’t any identifications of Larryleachia tirasmontana.