Gert Cornelius Nel

South african botanist (1885-1950).

Gert Cornelius Nel (6 April 1885 – 16 February 1950) was a South African botanist. His formal botanical author abbreviation is Nel. The genus Nelia, a flowering plant of the family Aizoaceae, is named in his honor.

Abbreviations: Nel
Occupations: university teacher, botanist, biologist
Citizenships: South Africa
Languages: English
Dates: 1885-04-06T00:00:00Z – 1950-02-16T00:00:00Z
Birth place: Greytown
Direct attributions: 32 plants, 0 fungi
Authorship mentions: 63 plants, 0 fungi

32 plants attributed, 31 plants contributed to63 plants:

Rhodohypoxis Nel 1914
plant genus in the hypoxidaceae family
Hypoxis is a genus of flowering plants of the family Hypoxidaceae. The genus has an "almost cosmopolitan" distribution, occurring in Africa, the Americas, Asia, and Australia. Europe lacks native species. Most species are in the Southern Hemisphere, especially in southern Africa. Common names for the genus include star-grass, star lily, yellow stars, African potato, and stars. The genus is the largest of the Hypoxidaceae and has its centre of variation in South Africa, where it occurs in open undisturbed grasslands. The name Hypoxis was taken over by Linnaeus in 1759 from a name coined by
Lithops dorotheae Nel 1939
perennial plant species in the aizoaceae family
Lithops dorotheae is a species of Lithops found in South Africa. It was named after Dorothea Huyssteen, who discovered the plant in 1935. It grows on fine-grained sheared quartz and feldspar rock containing feldspathic quartzite.
Rhodohypoxis baurii (Red Star) (Baker) Nel 1914
plant species in the hypoxidaceae family
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Lithops verruculosa Nel 1943
perennial plant species in the aizoaceae family
Lithops verruculosa is a species of plant in the family Aizoaceae. It is endemic to the Northern Cape Province of South Africa.
Lithops otzeniana Nel 1937
perennial plant species in the aizoaceae family
Lithops otzeniana is a species of succulent plant under the genus Lithops. It belongs to the family Aizoaceae. L. otzeniana is native to the Northern Cape province of South Africa. It derives its name from M. Otzen, who invited its discoverer, G.C. Nel, on the trip in which he discovered it.
Euphorbia melanohydrata Nel 1935
plant species in the euphorbiaceae family
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Euphorbia jansenvillensis (Poor Man's Spiral Euphorbia) Nel 1935
plant species in the euphorbiaceae family
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Rhodohypoxis rubella (Baker) Nel 1914
plant species in the hypoxidaceae family
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Lithops geyeri Nel 1943
perennial plant species in the aizoaceae family
Lithops geyeri is a species of pebble plant. It is native to South Africa.
Hypoxis urceolata Nel 1914
plant species in the hypoxidaceae family
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Hypoxis suffruticosa Nel 1914
vulnerable plant species in the hypoxidaceae family
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Hypoxis sagittata Nel 1914
plant species in the hypoxidaceae family
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Hypoxis robusta Nel 1914
plant species in the hypoxidaceae family
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Hypoxis protrusa Nel 1914
plant species in the hypoxidaceae family
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Hypoxis interjecta Nel 1914
plant species in the hypoxidaceae family
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Hypoxis exaltata Nel 1914
plant species in the hypoxidaceae family
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Hypoxis dinteri Nel 1914
plant species in the hypoxidaceae family
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Hypoxis demissa Nel 1914
plant species in the hypoxidaceae family
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Euphorbia quadrata Nel 1935
plant species in the euphorbiaceae family
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Euphorbia confluens Nel 1933
plant species in the euphorbiaceae family
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Hypoxis oblonga Nel 1914
plant species in the hypoxidaceae family
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Hypoxis lata Nel 1914
plant species in the hypoxidaceae family
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Euphorbia multiramosa Nel 1935
plant species in the euphorbiaceae family
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Euphorbia hopetownensis Nel 1933
plant species in the euphorbiaceae family
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Stapelia rubiginosa Nel 1936
plant species in the apocynaceae family
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Huernia whitesloaneana Nel 1936
plant species in the apocynaceae family
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Lithops dendritica Nel 1946
perennial plant species in the aizoaceae family
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Rhodohypoxis baurii var. platypetala (Baker) Nel 1914
plant variety in the hypoxidaceae family
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Hypoxis villosa var. fimbriata Nel 1914
plant variety in the hypoxidaceae family
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Hypoxis sobolifera var. accedens Nel 1914
plant variety in the hypoxidaceae family
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