Epiphyllum ruckeri Paxton

First description:

Paxton, J. (1846): Paxton’s magazine of botany, and register of flowering plants 12: 46.

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Origin of name:

Named in honour of Sigismund Rucker (c.1809 – 1875), West Hill, Wandsworth, Surrey, UK, an orchid and plant collector.

 

 

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