Species Craterocapsa montana
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Etymology of Craterocapsa:
Gk. krateros = strong; capsa = a chest (capsula, a little box); referring to the hard capsule.
Etymology of montana:
From the Latin montanus = ‘relating to mountains’
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Long etymology:
Named in honour of Swedish botanist Georg (Goran) Wahlenberg (1780 – 1851). Wahlenberg succeeded Carl Peter Thunberg as chair of Medicine and Botany, the same chair held in the previous century by Carl Linnaeus. Professor of Medicine and Botany at Uppsala University, he studied homeopathy and becoming convinced of its truth, became the first person to introduce homeopathy into Sweden.
Protologue:
Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 32(3): 323 (1973)
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Year published:
1973
Observations of Taxon
Craterocapsa montana
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Janet M. Gibson (David)
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Craterocapsa montana
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Auriol Batten (David)
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Craterocapsa montana
Name of observer:
David Gwynne-Evans (David)
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