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Desmocladus Glomeratus
''Desmocladus'' is a genus of herbs in the family Restionaceae, all species of which are endemic to Australia, and found in Western Australia and South Australia. In this genus, the stems are the principal photosynthesizers. Species include: *''Desmocladus asper'' (Nees) B.G.Briggs & L.A.S.Johnson *''Desmocladus austrinus'' B.G.Briggs & L.A.S.Johnson *''Desmocladus biformis'' B.G.Briggs & L.A.S.Johnson *''Desmocladus castaneus'' B.G.Briggs & L.A.S.Johnson *''Desmocladus confertospicatus'' (Steud.) B.G.Briggs *''Desmocladus diacolpicus'' B.G.Briggs & L.A.S.Johnson *''Desmocladus elongatus'' B.G.Briggs & L.A.S.Johnson *''Desmocladus eludens'' (B.G.Briggs & L.A.S.Johnson) B.G.Briggs *''Desmocladus eyreanus'' (B.G.Briggs & L.A.S.Johnson) B.G.Briggs *''Desmocladus fasciculatus'' (R.Br.) B.G.Briggs & L.A.S.Johnson *''Desmocladus ferruginipes'' (Meney & John S. Pate, Pate) B.G.Briggs *''Desmocladus flexuosus'' (R.Br.) B.G.Briggs & L.A.S.Johnson *''Desmocladus glomeratus'' K.W.Dixon & Kat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nees
Christian Gottfried Daniel Nees von Esenbeck (14 February 1776 – 16 March 1858) was a prolific German botanist, physician, zoologist, and natural philosopher. He was a contemporary of Goethe and was born within the lifetime of Linnaeus. He described approximately 7,000 plant species (almost as many as Linnaeus himself). His last official act as president of the German Academy of Natural Scientists Leopoldina was to admit Charles Darwin as a member. He was the author of numerous monographs on botany and zoology. His best-known works deal with fungi. Biography Nees von Esenbeck was born in Schloss Reichenberg near Reichelsheim (Odenwald). He showed an early interest in science and, after receiving his primary education in Darmstadt, he went on to the University of Jena, obtaining his degree in biology (natural history) and medicine in 1800. He practiced as a physician for Francis I (Erbach-Erbach), but he had developed a great interest in botany during his university studies, a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |