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Helena M. L. Forbes, the Glossary

Index Helena M. L. Forbes

Helena M. L. Forbes (11 September 1900 – 5 September 1959) was a Scottish botanist, plant collector and curator who worked primarily on South African flora.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 10 relations: Algae, Cassia (genus), Durban, Forfar, Isipingo, Kalanchoe luciae, Kew Gardens, Ophrestia, Psoralea, Tephrosia.

  2. 20th-century Scottish women scientists
  3. British emigrants to the Colony of Natal
  4. People from Forfar
  5. Scottish women botanists
  6. South African women botanists

Algae

Algae (alga) are any of a large and diverse group of photosynthetic, eukaryotic organisms.

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Cassia (genus)

Cassia is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family, Fabaceae, and the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. Species are known commonly as cassias. The genus includes 37 species and has a pantropical distribution. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 14 August 2023. Species of the genera Senna and Chamaecrista were previously included in Cassia.

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Durban

Durban (eThekwini, from itheku meaning "bay, lagoon") is the third-most populous city in South Africa, after Johannesburg and Cape Town, and the largest city in the province of KwaZulu-Natal.

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Forfar

Forfar (Farfar, Baile Fharfair) is the county town of Angus, Scotland and the administrative centre for Angus Council, with a new multi-million pound office complex located on the outskirts of the town.

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Isipingo

Isipingo is a town situated south of Durban in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa and currently forms part of eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality.

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Kalanchoe luciae

Kalanchoe luciae, the paddle plant or flapjacks, is a species of flowering plant in the genus Kalanchoe, native to northeast South Africa, Eswatini, Mozambique and Zimbabwe.

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Kew Gardens

Kew Gardens is a botanic garden in southwest London that houses the "largest and most diverse botanical and mycological collections in the world".

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Ophrestia

Ophrestia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae.

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Psoralea

Psoralea is a genus in the legume family (Fabaceae) with 111 species of shrubs, trees, and herbs native to southern and eastern Africa, ranging from Kenya to South Africa.

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Tephrosia

Tephrosia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae.

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See also

20th-century Scottish women scientists

British emigrants to the Colony of Natal

People from Forfar

Scottish women botanists

South African women botanists

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helena_M._L._Forbes

Also known as H.M.L.Forbes, Helena M.L. Forbes.