Rudolf Marloth

**Hermann Wilhelm Rudolf Marloth** (28 Disemba 1855 Lübben, Germany – 15 Mee 1931 Caledon, Cape Province) bụ onye German bụ ọkachamara n'ihe ọkụkụ, ọkachamara n'ọgwụ na kemistrị nyocha, onye a maara nke ọma maka akwụkwọ ya Flora nke South Africa nke pụtara na mpịakọta isii e sere nke ọma n'etiti 1913 na 1932. Onye dere ya bụ Marloth na-akọwapụta ihe ọkụkụ a mgbe ọ na-ekwu maka aha ihe ọkụkụ..

## Akụkọ ndụ

### Oge ọ malitere
Marloth gụrụ ọgwụ na Lübben site na 1873-1876. Mgbe nke ahụ gasịrị, ọ rụrụ ọrụ na ụlọ ọgwụ dị iche iche na Germany na Switzerland, mgbe ahụ, ọ ruru eru dị ka onye na-ahụ maka ọgwụ na Mahadum Berlin. N'afọ 1883, e nyere ya nzere doctorate maka edemede ya "The protective mechanisms used by seeds against harmful agents".

Ọ bịarutere Cape Town na 30 Disemba 1883 mgbe enyi ya ụlọ akwụkwọ nke biri ebe ahụ gbara ya ume ime otú ahụ. N'ime afọ mbụ ya n'ebe ahụ, ọ rụrụ ọrụ dị ka onye na-ahụ maka ọgwụ maka ụlọ ọrụ Wentzel na Schleswig. Cape Town na Table Mountain masịrị ya wee malite ozugbo na nchịkọta osisi, n'oge na-adịghị anya ọ gara ebe ndị dị ka Klein Winterhoek, Du Toitskloof, Bainskloof na Sneeukop. N'oge a, ọ malitere azụmahịa nke ya na Cape Town. N'ịrụ ọrụ dị ka locum na Kimberley, o mere njem nchịkọta site na 1885-1886 gaa n'ógbè ndị gbara ya gburugburu dị ka Kuruman na Northern Cape na South West Africa ebe ọ gara Aus, Lüderitz Bay, Walvis Bay, Usakos, Ubib, Karibib, Otjimbingwe na Okahandja. O wepụtara ma kesaa usoro ihe atụ exsiccata austro-africana.  Engler na ndị ọzọ nọ na Berlin dere ọtụtụ n'ime ihe atụ ya n'okpuru "Plantae Marlothiana".

N'afọ 1888, ọ natara ọkwa na ngalaba Kemịstrị na Victoria College (nke mechara bụrụ Mahadum Stellenbosch); obere oge ka nke a gasịrị na 1889, ọ ghọrọ Prọfesọ ma nọrọ n'ọkwa a ruo 1892. Mgbe nke ahụ gasịrị, ọ kụziri nkuzi na Elsenburg Agricultural School ma n'otu oge ahụ rụọ ọrụ dịka onye ndụmọdụ na ọkachamara na kemistrị nyocha na Cape Town.

### Ndụ e mesịrị
N'afọ 1891 ọ lụrụ Marian van Wyk nke Clanwilliam.

N'ụbọchị ọ bịarutere na Cape Town, ọ rịgooro n'elu Table Mountain. N'ịbụ onye na-etinye oge dị ukwuu na botanising n'ugwu, ọ zutere òtù ndị na-arị ugwu ma keere òkè na ntọala nke Mountain Club nke South Africa na 1891, na-arụ ọrụ dị ka onyeisi oche site na 1901-1906 ma nata baajị ọla edo ha na 1906. Ọ nọrọ oge na Groot Winterhoek Peak dị nso na Tulbagh, Michells Pass ma chịkọta na Stellenbosch, Knysna, Matroosberg na Jonkershoek n'etiti 1887 na 1896. N'oge a, ọ chọpụtara ọtụtụ ụdị ọhụrụ na ụdị ọhụrụ na *Gesneriaceae* nke ọ kpọrọ *Charadrophila* Marl.

N'afọ 1898, o zutere Andreas Schimper, onye a ma ama na ọkà mmụta ihe ọkụkụ na onye na-eme ihe gbasara ọdịdị ala, onye rutere n'ụgbọ mmiri "Valdivia". Ha abụọ gara njem nchịkọta na Montagu na Swartberg passes, wee gaa Knysna. Schimper nwụrụ na 1901 tupu e dee akụkọ ya, nke mere na a gwara Marloth ka o dee akụkọ gbasara ọdịdị ala nke Cape. N'oge ahụ, a kọwara "Cape" ka ọ jupụta n'akụkụ dị ukwuu nke ndịda Afrịka. Iji dee akụkọ ahụ, Marloth chere na ọ dị mkpa ịga ogologo njem na Cederberg, Gifberg, Koue Bokkeveld, Swartruggens na Rhodesia.

N'oge ọ gara South Africa na 1905, Lady Phillips nyere Rudolf Marloth ọrụ ime *Flora nke South Africa*, nnukwu ọrụ e bipụtara na mpịakọta isii n'etiti 1913 na 1932. N'afọ 1917, e bipụtara Dictionary of the Common Names of Plants - nke a bụ mgbakwunye na *Flora nke South Africa*. Akwụkwọ ndị ọzọ Marloth bi bụ Cape Flowers at home (Darter, Cape Town, 1922), The Chemistry of South African Plants and Plant Products (Cape Chemical Society, Cape Town), 1913 *Das Kapland:insonderheit das Reich der Kapflora, das Waldgebiet und die Karroo, pflanzengeographisch dargestellt* (Gustav Fischer, Jena, 1908) na Stone-shaped Plants (Speciality Press, Cape Town.

A gụrụ ụdị osisi abụọ na-agbasa okooko iji sọpụrụ ya, na 1912 *Marlothiella* si Namibia, nke sitere na ezinụlọ Apiaceae,  mgbe ahụ na 1928 *Marlothistella* si South Africa, nke sitere n'ezinụlọ Aizoaceae.  A na-akpọkwa ụdị *Aloe marlothii* aha iji sọpụrụ Marloth.

A na-akpọkwa Marloth Park, otu obodo dị mkpa maka nchekwa ihe okike na ezumike na Mpumalanga aha ya bụ onye ọkachamara n'ihe ọkụkụ a ma ama, ewezuga Marloth Nature Reserve na Western Cape.

## Edemsibia

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## Njikọ mpụga

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* Marloth, Prọfesọ Hermann Wilhelm Rudolf. Biographical Database nke Southern African Science
* Nnyocha Botanical Southern Africa