Haworthia blackburniae is one of two unusual species with slender canaliculate grass-like leaves, fibrous dry leaf bases, and thick…
Browsing: blackburniae
Epithet: blackburniae
Derivation: Honors Mrs. H. Blackburn (fl. 1936), wife of the station master at Calitzdorp, Western Cape, South Africa.
Pronunciation: blak-BURN-ee-ay
Whereas the generic name must be unique, there are often two or more genera with the same specific epithet. The same epithet can also be used within a species for subspecies, varieties, and forms.
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