Species Hypoxis galpinii
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Etymology of Hypoxis:
Gk. hyp(o)- = beneath, less than; oxys = sharppointed, sour; alluding to the leaves, which are acid; ‘Quod folia sint acidula (Hypoxis)’.
Etymology of galpinii:
Named after Ernest Edward Galpin (1858-1941), a South African botanist and banker. He left some 16,000 sheets to the National Herbarium in Pretoria and was dubbed "the Prince of Collectors" by General Smuts. Galpin discovered half a dozen genera and many hundreds of new species.
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Protologue:
Fl. Cap. 6: 188
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Observations of Taxon
Hypoxis galpinii
Name of observer:
Barbra Jeppe (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown
Hypoxis galpinii
Name of observer:
David Gwynne-Evans (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown
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