Species Hypoxis zeyheri
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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 zeyheri:
Named in honour of the renowned plant collector Carl (Karl) Ludwig Philipp Zeyher (1799-1858). One of South Africa's foremost botanical collectors who is synonymous with his collecting partner Ecklon. He began collecting in the Cape in 1822, undertook a major expedition to Kaffraria (the Eastern Cape) 1831-1832 and to the Transvaal from 1840-1842.
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Long etymology:
Ecklon died in Cape Town from smallpox during the epidemic of 1858.
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Observations of Taxon
Hypoxis zeyheri
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Name of observer:
Cameron McMaster (David)
Date observed:
29/10/2003 - 10:00pm
Collection:
Hypoxis zeyheri
Locality:
Name of observer:
Cameron McMaster (David)
Date observed:
07/01/2008 - 11:44am
Collection:
Hypoxis zeyheri
Locality:
Name of observer:
Cameron McMaster (David)
Date observed:
10/01/2008 - 4:46pm
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