Hans Justus Thode (1859-1932), pioneer plant collector in the Natal Drakensberg

An account is given o f the life o f Hans Justus Thode (1859-1932) from the time of his arrival in Cape Town in 1885 or 1886 until his death in Durban in 1932. Thode was the pioneer plant collector of the Natal Drakensberg, but also collected wider afield in all four provinces of the Republic. His c...

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Main Author: D. J. B. Killick
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: South African National Biodiversity Institut 1977-11-01
Series:Bothalia: African Biodiversity & Conservation
Online Access:https://abcjournal.org/index.php/abc/article/view/1390
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spelling doaj-6ef933afac3c4654a7ffc50503a068292020-11-25T03:39:22ZengSouth African National Biodiversity InstitutBothalia: African Biodiversity & Conservation0006-82412311-92841977-11-0112216917510.4102/abc.v12i2.13901320Hans Justus Thode (1859-1932), pioneer plant collector in the Natal DrakensbergD. J. B. Killick0Botanical Research Institute, Department of Agricultural Technical ServicesAn account is given o f the life o f Hans Justus Thode (1859-1932) from the time of his arrival in Cape Town in 1885 or 1886 until his death in Durban in 1932. Thode was the pioneer plant collector of the Natal Drakensberg, but also collected wider afield in all four provinces of the Republic. His contributions to South African botany are assessed.https://abcjournal.org/index.php/abc/article/view/1390
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Hans Justus Thode (1859-1932), pioneer plant collector in the Natal Drakensberg
Bothalia: African Biodiversity & Conservation
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title Hans Justus Thode (1859-1932), pioneer plant collector in the Natal Drakensberg
title_short Hans Justus Thode (1859-1932), pioneer plant collector in the Natal Drakensberg
title_full Hans Justus Thode (1859-1932), pioneer plant collector in the Natal Drakensberg
title_fullStr Hans Justus Thode (1859-1932), pioneer plant collector in the Natal Drakensberg
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publisher South African National Biodiversity Institut
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description An account is given o f the life o f Hans Justus Thode (1859-1932) from the time of his arrival in Cape Town in 1885 or 1886 until his death in Durban in 1932. Thode was the pioneer plant collector of the Natal Drakensberg, but also collected wider afield in all four provinces of the Republic. His contributions to South African botany are assessed.
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