Anna Amelia Obermeyer

South african botanist (1907-2001).

Anna Amelia Mauve (née Obermeyer) (1907–2001) was a South African botanist who worked at the Botanical Research Institute in Pretoria. She catalogued more than 4,000 plant specimens from the Kalahari and Soutpansberg regions. She made major contributions to the journals Flowering Plants of Africa and Bothalia.

Abbreviations: Oberm.
Occupations: scientific collector, botanist, botanical collector, biologist
Citizenships: South Africa, British Empire
Languages: English
Dates: 1907-07-30T00:00:00Z – 2001-10-10T00:00:00Z
Birth place: Pretoria
Direct attributions: 139 plants, 0 fungi
Authorship mentions: 203 plants, 0 fungi

139 plants attributed, 64 plants contributed to203 plants:

Raphia australis (Kosi Palm) Oberm. & Strey 1969
vulnerable plant species in the arecaceae family
Raphia australis, the giant palm, Kosi Palm, or rafia, is a species of raffia palm in the family Arecaceae. It is found around Kosi Bay in southern Mozambique and northeastern KwaZulu Natal in South Africa. It is threatened by habitat loss caused by drainage of its habitat for agriculture; it is being threatened in the Bobole Special Reserve but is more secure in the Kosi Bay area.
Sesbania rostrata Bremek. & Oberm. 1935
perennial plant species in the fabaceae family
Sesbania rostrata is a small semi-aquatic leguminous tree, in the genus Sesbania. It forms a symbiotic relationship with Gram-negative rhizobia which leads to the formation of nitrogen fixing nodules on both stem and roots. It is mainly used as green manure to improve soil fertility due to its fast growth, high biomass production and ability to convert large amounts of atmospheric nitrogen into a usable form for plants. Other applications include production of high quality forage for livestock and it is a source of fuel-wood.
Gasteria rawlinsonii (Cliff Oxtongue) Oberm. 1976
plant species in the asphodelaceae family
Gasteria rawlinsonii is succulent plant of the genus Gasteria native to South Africa.
Trachyandra tortilis (Contorted Capespinach) (Baker) Oberm. 1962
plant species in the asphodelaceae family
Trachyandra tortilis is a species of succulent in the genus Trachyandra. It is endemic to the Cape Provinces of South Africa.
Tritonia moggii Oberm. 1963
plant species in the iridaceae family
Tritonia moggii is a perennial flowering plant belonging to the genus Tritonia. The species is endemic to Mozambique, where it occurs in the south.
Ornithogalum naviculum (Quartz Chink) W.F.Barker ex Oberm. 1978
plant species in the asparagaceae family
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Ornithogalum hallii (Maskam Chink) Oberm. 1978
plant species in the asparagaceae family
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Ornithogalum geniculatum Oberm. 1978
plant species in the asparagaceae family
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Neuradopsis Bremek. & Oberm. 1935
plant genus in the neuradaceae family
Neuradopsis is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Neuradaceae. Its native range is Southern Africa. Species: Neuradopsis austroafricana (Schinz) Bremek. & Oberm. Neuradopsis bechuanensis Bremek. & Oberm.
Dietes flavida (Yellow Wood Iris) Oberm. 1967
perennial plant species in the iridaceae family
Dietes flavida is a small shrub and geophyte that flowers from October to January. The species is native to Eswatini, KwaZulu-Natal and Mozambique.
Watsonia watsonioides (What-a-watsonia) (Baker) Oberm. 1962
plant species in the iridaceae family
Watsonia watsonioides is a plant belonging to the genus Watsonia. The species is native to Mpumalanga and Eswatini.
Trachyandra saltii (Salty Capespinach) (Baker) Oberm. 1962
plant species in the asphodelaceae family
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Trachyandra filiformis (Fine Capespinach) (Aiton) Oberm. 1967
perennial plant species in the asphodelaceae family
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Ornithogalum puberulum Oberm. 1978
plant species in the asparagaceae family
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Ornithogalum esterhuyseniae Oberm. 1978
plant species in the asparagaceae family
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Ornithogalum britteniae F.M.Leight. ex Oberm. 1978
plant species in the asparagaceae family
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Ornithogalum anguinum (Serpentine Star) F.M.Leight. ex Oberm. 1978
plant species in the asparagaceae family
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Moraea huttonii (Large Golden Vlei Moraea) (Baker) Oberm. 1970
plant species in the iridaceae family
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Gethyllis namaquensis (Namaqua Kukumakranka) (Schönland) Oberm. 1980
plant species in the amaryllidaceae family
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Commelina bella Oberm. 1981
perennial plant species in the commelinaceae family
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Barleria rotundifolia Oberm. 1933
plant species in the acanthaceae family
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Barleria lanceolata (Schinz) Oberm. 1933
plant species in the acanthaceae family
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Watsonia latifolia (Broad Watsonia) N.E.Br. ex Oberm. 1962
plant species in the iridaceae family
Watsonia latifolia is a plant belonging to the genus Watsonia. The species is native to KwaZulu-Natal, Mpumalanga and Eswatini.
Trachyandra peculiaris (Dinter) Oberm. 1962
endangered plant species in the asphodelaceae family
Trachyandra peculiaris is a species of plant which is endemic to Namibia. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Trachyandra laxa (Lax Capespinach) (N.E.Br.) Oberm. 1962
perennial plant species in the asphodelaceae family
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Trachyandra erythrorrhiza (Conrath) Oberm. 1962
vulnerable plant species in the asphodelaceae family
Trachyandra erythrorrhiza is a species of plant which is endemic to the province of Gauteng in South Africa. Its natural habitat is intermittent freshwater marshes. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Strumaria barbarae (Desert Snowflake) Oberm. 1981
plant species in the amaryllidaceae family
Strumaria barbarae is a species of plant native to Namibia and to Cape Province in South Africa. Its natural habitat is rocky areas.
Panicum bechuanense Bremek. & Oberm. 1935
perennial plant species in the poaceae family
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Moraea graminicola Oberm. 1968
plant species in the iridaceae family
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Dipcadi papillatum Oberm. 1964
plant species in the asparagaceae family
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