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2 unusual facts about Kurt Dinter


Kurt Dinter

As a result of his keen interest in exotic succulents, he was selected by Sir Thomas Hanbury to manage his acclimatisation garden, the Giardini Botanici Hanbury at La Mortola, near Ventimiglia on the Italian Riviera.

Lithops francisci

 francisci was first sampled by Kurt Dinter in July 1922 during a research expedition to southern Africa.


Chamaegigas

Chamaegigas intrepidus was discovered by German botanist Kurt Dinter in 1909.


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