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Anthospermum Esterhuysenianum
''Anthospermum'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It is found in Tropical and Southern Africa, Madagascar and in southwestern Arabian Peninsula. Species * ''Anthospermum aethiopicum'' L. * '' Anthospermum ammannioides'' S.Moore * '' Anthospermum asperuloides'' Hook.f. * '' Anthospermum basuticum'' Puff * '' Anthospermum bergianum'' Cruse * ''Anthospermum bicorne'' Puff * '' Anthospermum comptonii'' Puff * '' Anthospermum dregei'' Sond. * '' Anthospermum emirnense'' Baker * '' Anthospermum ericifolium'' (Licht. ex Roem. & Schult.) Kuntze * '' Anthospermum esterhuysenianum'' Puff * ''Anthospermum galioides'' Rchb. ex Spreng. * '' Anthospermum galpinii'' Schltr. * '' Anthospermum herbaceum'' L.f. * '' Anthospermum hirtum'' Cruse * '' Anthospermum hispidulum'' E.Mey. ex Sond. * '' Anthospermum ibityense'' Puff * '' Anthospermum isaloense'' Homolle ex Puff * '' Anthospermum littoreum'' L.Bolus * '' Anthospermum longisepalum'' Homolle ex Puff * '' Anthospermum ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carl Linnaeus
Carl Linnaeus (; 23 May 1707 – 10 January 1778), also known after his ennoblement in 1761 as Carl von Linné Blunt (2004), p. 171. (), was a Swedish botanist, zoologist, taxonomist, and physician who formalised binomial nomenclature, the modern system of naming organisms. He is known as the "father of modern taxonomy". Many of his writings were in Latin; his name is rendered in Latin as and, after his 1761 ennoblement, as . Linnaeus was born in Råshult, the countryside of Småland, in southern Sweden. He received most of his higher education at Uppsala University and began giving lectures in botany there in 1730. He lived abroad between 1735 and 1738, where he studied and also published the first edition of his ' in the Netherlands. He then returned to Sweden where he became professor of medicine and botany at Uppsala. In the 1740s, he was sent on several journeys through Sweden to find and classify plants and animals. In the 1750s and 1760s, he continued to collect an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker (30 June 1817 – 10 December 1911) was a British botanist and explorer in the 19th century. He was a founder of geographical botany and Charles Darwin's closest friend. For twenty years he served as director of the Royal Botanical Gardens, Kew, succeeding his father, William Jackson Hooker, and was awarded the highest honours of British science. Biography Early years Hooker was born in Halesworth, Suffolk, England. He was the second son of the famous botanist Sir William Jackson Hooker, Regius Professor of Botany, and Maria Sarah Turner, eldest daughter of the banker Dawson Turner and sister-in-law of Francis Palgrave. From age seven, Hooker attended his father's lectures at Glasgow University, taking an early interest in plant distribution and the voyages of explorers like Captain James Cook. He was educated at the Glasgow High School and went on to study medicine at Glasgow University, graduating M.D. in 1839. This degree qualified him for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anthospermum Esterhuysenianum
''Anthospermum'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It is found in Tropical and Southern Africa, Madagascar and in southwestern Arabian Peninsula. Species * ''Anthospermum aethiopicum'' L. * '' Anthospermum ammannioides'' S.Moore * '' Anthospermum asperuloides'' Hook.f. * '' Anthospermum basuticum'' Puff * '' Anthospermum bergianum'' Cruse * ''Anthospermum bicorne'' Puff * '' Anthospermum comptonii'' Puff * '' Anthospermum dregei'' Sond. * '' Anthospermum emirnense'' Baker * '' Anthospermum ericifolium'' (Licht. ex Roem. & Schult.) Kuntze * '' Anthospermum esterhuysenianum'' Puff * ''Anthospermum galioides'' Rchb. ex Spreng. * '' Anthospermum galpinii'' Schltr. * '' Anthospermum herbaceum'' L.f. * '' Anthospermum hirtum'' Cruse * '' Anthospermum hispidulum'' E.Mey. ex Sond. * '' Anthospermum ibityense'' Puff * '' Anthospermum isaloense'' Homolle ex Puff * '' Anthospermum littoreum'' L.Bolus * '' Anthospermum longisepalum'' Homolle ex Puff * '' Anthospermum ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carl Ernst Otto Kuntze
Carl Ernst Otto Kuntze (23 June 1843 – 27 January 1907) was a German botanist. Biography Otto Kuntze was born in Leipzig. An apothecary in his early career, he published an essay entitled ''Pocket Fauna of Leipzig''. Between 1863 and 1866 he worked as tradesman in Berlin and traveled through central Europe and Italy. From 1868 to 1873 he had his own factory for essential oils and attained a comfortable standard of living. Between 1874 and 1876, he traveled around the world: the Caribbean, United States, Japan, China, South East Asia, Arabian peninsula and Egypt. The journal of these travels was published as "Around the World" (1881). From 1876 to 1878 he studied Natural Science in Berlin and Leipzig and gained his doctorate in Freiburg with a monography of the genus ''Cinchona''. He edited the botanical collection from his world voyage encompassing 7,700 specimens in Berlin and Kew Gardens. The publication came as a shock to botany, since Kuntze had entirely revised taxonomy. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Josef August Schultes
Josef (Joseph) August Schultes (15 April 1773 in Vienna – 21 April 1831 in Landshut) was an Austrian botanist and professor from Vienna. Together with Johann Jacob Roemer (1763–1819), he published the 16th edition of Linnaeus' ''Systema Vegetabilium''. In 1821, he was elected a foreign member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. He was the father of Julius Hermann Schultes (1804-1840). In 1796 he received his doctorate at Vienna, where he was a student of Johann Peter Frank (1745-1821). Later on, he served as a professor of botany and natural history at the Theresianum in Vienna, followed by professorships at the Universities of Krakow (1806) and Innsbruck (1808). In 1809 he succeeded Franz von Paula Schrank (1747-1835) at the University of Landshut as a professor of natural history and botany. At Landshut, he also served as a medical director. Swedish botanist Carl Peter Thunberg commissioned Schultes to edit the first complete edition of his Flora Capensis, which ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Johann Jakob Roemer
Johann Jacob Roemer (8 January 1763, Zurich – 15 January 1819) was a physician and professor of botany in Zurich, Switzerland. He was also an entomologist. With Austrian botanist Joseph August Schultes, he published the 16th edition of Carl Linnaeus' ''Systema Vegetabilium''. Roemer's ''Genera insectorum'' is a most attractive Swiss publication on entomology. The splendid hand-coloured plates were drawn and engraved by the Swiss artist J.R. Schellenberg, an entomologist himself and therefore familiar with structural details. In 1793, he was elected a foreign member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. The botanical genus ''Roemeria'' from the family Papaveraceae is named after him. Works *''Magazin für die Botanik'', vols. 1–4; 1787–1791, with publicist Paul Usteri (1768-1831). Afterwards Roemer continued this series as ''Neues Magazin für die Botanik''. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anthospermum Ericifolium
''Anthospermum'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It is found in Tropical and Southern Africa, Madagascar and in southwestern Arabian Peninsula. Species * ''Anthospermum aethiopicum'' L. * '' Anthospermum ammannioides'' S.Moore * '' Anthospermum asperuloides'' Hook.f. * '' Anthospermum basuticum'' Puff * '' Anthospermum bergianum'' Cruse * ''Anthospermum bicorne'' Puff * '' Anthospermum comptonii'' Puff * '' Anthospermum dregei'' Sond. * '' Anthospermum emirnense'' Baker * '' Anthospermum ericifolium'' (Licht. ex Roem. & Schult.) Kuntze * ''Anthospermum esterhuysenianum'' Puff * ''Anthospermum galioides'' Rchb. ex Spreng. * '' Anthospermum galpinii'' Schltr. * '' Anthospermum herbaceum'' L.f. * '' Anthospermum hirtum'' Cruse * '' Anthospermum hispidulum'' E.Mey. ex Sond. * '' Anthospermum ibityense'' Puff * '' Anthospermum isaloense'' Homolle ex Puff * '' Anthospermum littoreum'' L.Bolus * '' Anthospermum longisepalum'' Homolle ex Puff * '' Anthospermum ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Gilbert Baker
John Gilbert Baker (13 January 1834 – 16 August 1920) was an English botanist. His son was the botanist Edmund Gilbert Baker (1864–1949). Biography Baker was born in Guisborough in North Yorkshire, the son of John and Mary (née Gilbert) Baker, and died in Kew. He was educated at Quaker schools at Ackworth School and Bootham School, York. He then worked at the library and herbarium of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew between 1866 and 1899, and was keeper of the herbarium from 1890 to 1899. He wrote handbooks on many plant groups, including Amaryllidaceae, Bromeliaceae, Iridaceae, Liliaceae, and ferns. His published works includ''Flora of Mauritius and the Seychelles''(1877) and ''Handbook of the Irideae'' (1892). He married Hannah Unthank in 1860. Their son Edmund was one of twins, and his twin brother died before 1887. John G. Baker was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1878. He was awarded the Veitch Memorial Medal of the Royal Horticultural Society in 1907. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anthospermum Emirnense
''Anthospermum'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It is found in Tropical and Southern Africa, Madagascar and in southwestern Arabian Peninsula. Species * ''Anthospermum aethiopicum'' L. * '' Anthospermum ammannioides'' S.Moore * '' Anthospermum asperuloides'' Hook.f. * '' Anthospermum basuticum'' Puff * '' Anthospermum bergianum'' Cruse * ''Anthospermum bicorne'' Puff * '' Anthospermum comptonii'' Puff * '' Anthospermum dregei'' Sond. * '' Anthospermum emirnense'' Baker * ''Anthospermum ericifolium'' (Licht. ex Roem. & Schult.) Kuntze * ''Anthospermum esterhuysenianum'' Puff * ''Anthospermum galioides'' Rchb. ex Spreng. * '' Anthospermum galpinii'' Schltr. * '' Anthospermum herbaceum'' L.f. * '' Anthospermum hirtum'' Cruse * '' Anthospermum hispidulum'' E.Mey. ex Sond. * '' Anthospermum ibityense'' Puff * '' Anthospermum isaloense'' Homolle ex Puff * '' Anthospermum littoreum'' L.Bolus * '' Anthospermum longisepalum'' Homolle ex Puff * '' Anthospermum m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Otto Wilhelm Sonder
Otto Wilhelm Sonder (18 June 1812, Bad Oldesloe – 21 November 1881) was a German botanist and pharmacist. Life A native of Holstein, Sonder studied at Kiel University, where he sat pharmaceutical examinations in 1835, before becoming the proprietor of a pharmacy in Hamburg from 1841 to 1878. In 1846 he received an honorary doctorate from the University of Königsberg and was elected a member of the German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina for his contribution to the field of botany. Herbarium From a young age, Sonder showed considerable interest and skill in Botany. He often embarked on botanical excursions in his local area early in the morning before heading to work at the pharmacy. Throughout his life, Sonder met and conversed with many eminent botanists of the era. He amassed an extensive botanical collection that contained hundreds of thousands of specimens representing all major plant groups and spanning all parts of the globe. The collection is particularly sign ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anthospermum Dregei
''Anthospermum'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It is found in Tropical and Southern Africa, Madagascar and in southwestern Arabian Peninsula. Species * ''Anthospermum aethiopicum'' L. * '' Anthospermum ammannioides'' S.Moore * '' Anthospermum asperuloides'' Hook.f. * '' Anthospermum basuticum'' Puff * '' Anthospermum bergianum'' Cruse * ''Anthospermum bicorne'' Puff * '' Anthospermum comptonii'' Puff * '' Anthospermum dregei'' Sond. * ''Anthospermum emirnense'' Baker * ''Anthospermum ericifolium'' (Licht. ex Roem. & Schult.) Kuntze * ''Anthospermum esterhuysenianum'' Puff * ''Anthospermum galioides'' Rchb. ex Spreng. * '' Anthospermum galpinii'' Schltr. * '' Anthospermum herbaceum'' L.f. * '' Anthospermum hirtum'' Cruse * '' Anthospermum hispidulum'' E.Mey. ex Sond. * '' Anthospermum ibityense'' Puff * '' Anthospermum isaloense'' Homolle ex Puff * '' Anthospermum littoreum'' L.Bolus * '' Anthospermum longisepalum'' Homolle ex Puff * '' Anthospermum ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anthospermum Comptonii
''Anthospermum'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It is found in Tropical and Southern Africa, Madagascar and in southwestern Arabian Peninsula. Species * ''Anthospermum aethiopicum'' L. * '' Anthospermum ammannioides'' S.Moore * '' Anthospermum asperuloides'' Hook.f. * '' Anthospermum basuticum'' Puff * '' Anthospermum bergianum'' Cruse * ''Anthospermum bicorne'' Puff * '' Anthospermum comptonii'' Puff * ''Anthospermum dregei'' Sond. * ''Anthospermum emirnense'' Baker * ''Anthospermum ericifolium'' (Licht. ex Roem. & Schult.) Kuntze * ''Anthospermum esterhuysenianum'' Puff * ''Anthospermum galioides'' Rchb. ex Spreng. * '' Anthospermum galpinii'' Schltr. * '' Anthospermum herbaceum'' L.f. * '' Anthospermum hirtum'' Cruse * '' Anthospermum hispidulum'' E.Mey. ex Sond. * '' Anthospermum ibityense'' Puff * '' Anthospermum isaloense'' Homolle ex Puff * '' Anthospermum littoreum'' L.Bolus * '' Anthospermum longisepalum'' Homolle ex Puff * '' Anthospermum mad ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
