Biography

Karl Wilhelm Ludwig Pappe, German-born South African botanist (Hamburg 1803 – 14 October 1862)

DESCRIBED PLANTAE TAXA

Valid Genus

Orothamnus 1848 (Proteaceae)

Species (alone)

Aspalathus involucrata 1862

Gladiolus ludwigii 1877

Gladiolus spathaceus 1892

Hyppoxis crassifolia 1878

Hyppoxis triandra 1878

Muraltia ericifolia 1860

Muraltia rupestris 1860

Orothamnus zeyheri 1848

Strychnos decussata 1862

Tritonia aurea 1847

Species (with Rawson; most of them from 1858)

Allosorus capensis

Allosorus consobrinus

Allosorus cordifolius

Asplenium dentatum

Asplenium discolor

Asplenium gracile

Asplenium lobatum

Asplenium rutamaria

Asplenium zeyheri

Athyrium laxum

Blechnum atherstonii

Blechnum cycadoides

Blechnum dalgasirnsiae

Cheilanthes glandulosa

Cheilanthes refracta

Goniopteris silvatica

Gymnogramna namaquensis

Lastrea catoptera

Lomaria decipiens

Lotononia strigosa 1862

Nephrodium ecklonianum 

Nephrodium plantatium

Phymatodes elongata

Pterospsis angustifolia 1857

HONORS

Pappea Ecklon & Zeyher 1834 (Sapindaceae)