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Encephalartos aemulans
... : Vernacular: Historical notes: Described in 1990 by South African botanist Piet Vorster. Distinguishing features: Distribution and habitat: Known from a single mountain in Natal Province, South Africa, in low shrubland on sandstone screes and ...
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Encephalartos aplanatus
... The Cycad Pages Encephalartos aplanatus Encephalartos aplanatus Vorster, S. African J. Bot. 62(1): 57-60 (1996). H—PRE TYPE: Swaziland, NE Swaziland, precise ... the twisted and undulate leaflets. Literature: Illustrations: Vernacular: Historical notes: Described in 1996 by South African botanist Piet Vorster. Although very similar in reproductive structures to E. villosus, studies of pollinating ...
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Cycad International : Katherine NT Australia
... following the naming (and consequent pinpointing) of many new species. At least one South African botanist has been reluctant to name a new cycad because its population is so ... Superintendent. Bernadine Benson, chief of the South African Police Service's Endangered Species Protection Unit (ESPU). Photo: © DON L. BOROUGHS BOOM IN BUSTS: South African Police Captain Gert van der Merwe (above ...
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The Gasteria Reference Collection in North America - Home
... descriptions, photos, cultivation tips, links and more... Home - All about Gasterias MY TRIP TO SOUTH AFRICA Species - Photos and Descriptions Cultivation of Gasterias A Reference Collection? Photos of ... was written on the genus Gasteria by the eminent South African botanist, Ernst van Jaarsveld. It is called "Gasterias of South Africa". Now, unfortunately, out of print, it is becoming expensive ...
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CSSA Newsletters #16
... Mexico & southwestern Texas south through the Chihuahuan Desert into south central Mexico. b. Central & southern Arizona south through the Sonoran ... of the above. 3. a. Louisa Bolus. She was a South African botanist that described some 1,700 species of succulents, primarily ... Hall. Born in England, he immigrated to South Africa in 1947 and became a botanist at National Botanic Garden in Kirstenbosch, ...
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Jay's Internet Orchid Species Photo Encyclopedia B - Br
... culture as Masdevallia. Common Name or Meaning Named for Barbosa Rodriguez Brazilian Botanist Type species = ! = Pleurothallis gardneri Lindley = Barbosella gardneri [Lindley]Schlechter 1842 Barbosella australis (Cogn ... with small white flowers Common Name or Meaning Named in honor of South African Botanist Harry Bolus 1800's Type species = ! = ~Bolusiella imbricata (Rolfe) Schltr. 1918 - See ...
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Jay's Internet Orchid Species Photo Encyclopedia - Me - Ny
... few to several flowered inflorescence Common Name or Meaning Named for Harry Bolus South African Botanist 1800's] Type Species = ! = Neobolusia tysonii (Bolus) Schltr. 1895 To `Neocogniauxia Schltr. ... anther bed. Common Name or Meaning Named for C. A. Cogniaux Belgian botanist Type Species = ! = Trigonidium monophyllum Greisb. 1864 = Neocogniauxia monophylla [Greisb.]Schlechter 1913 Neocogniauxia ...
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Bolusanthus speciosus
... to KwaZulu-Natal. Name derivation Bolusanthus honours Harry Bolus (1834 to 1911), who was a South African botanist and founder of the Cape Town Bolus Herbarium; speciosus means beautiful or showy in ... also survive periods of drought. References GERMISHUIZEN, G. & FABIAN, A. 1997. Wildflowers of northern South Africa. Fernwood Press, Vlaeberg, Cape Town. POOLEY, E. 1993. The complete field guide to ...
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American Clivia Society History South Africa miniata
... . It was however only in October 1828 that the Kew botanist, John Lindley, described the Clivia nobilis and named it after ... leaves to very broad (up to 180mm) and striped (variegated). South African's have only been seriouslyl breeding clivia for the past 30 ... are in fact now leading the way. Clivias is indigenous to South Africa, growing in the Soutpansberg (far northern Limpopo Province) God’s ...
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Brooklyn Botanic Garden: Cape Cowslips (Lachenalia species)—Diverse and Adaptable South African Beauties
... Home » Gardening Information » Indoor Gardening Cape Cowslips (Lachenalia species)—Diverse and Adaptable South African Beauties Plants & Gardens News Volume 15, Number 4 | Winter 2000 by Nancy Seaton, Illustration by ... bulbs were classified as a unique genus in 1784 when they were named after Swiss botanist Werner de la Chenal (hence Lachenalia). Fanfare of Flowers If you're looking to zip ...
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