Species Lobostemon marlothii
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Location unknown
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Etymology of Lobostemon:
Gk. lobos = lobe; stemon = thread, stamen; referring to the filaments being opposite the corolla lobes.
Etymology of marlothii:
Named after Hermann Wilhelm Rudolf Marloth (1855-1931), a German-born pharmacist, analytical chemist and botanist who collected plants in Namibia in 1886, discovering over 100 new species. A brilliant naturalist who translated his insightful observations together with art in his seminal Flora of South Africa.
Scientific name:
Unknown
Synonym of:
Unknown
Long etymology:
Protologue:
J. Linn. Soc. Bot. 49: 442 (1934)
Synonym status:
Year published:
1934
Observations of Taxon
Lobostemon marlothii
Name of observer:
Pauline Bohnen (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown