Species Caralluma ubomboensis
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Etymology of Caralluma:
Caralluma is named from the Arabian qarh alluhum = a flesh wound or abscess; perhaps referring to the erect, fleshy, diffusely branched stem.
Etymology of ubomboensis:
Ubombo, is a small town in northern KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa about 17km north-east of Mkuze. It takes its name from the Lebombo Mountain range, on which it is situated. Derived from Zulu Lumbombo, ‘high mountain ridge’. The Zulu name for this village is Obonjeni, ‘on the big nose’, i.e. ‘ridge’
Scientific name:
Caralluma ubomboensis I. Verd.
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Observations of Taxon
Caralluma ubomboensis
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Name of observer:
Anita Fabian (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown