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Dicliptera Dorrii
''Dicliptera'' is a genus of flowering plants in the bear's breeches family, Acanthaceae. Well-known synonyms include ''Peristrophe'' and ''Dactylostegium''. Host plant Dicliptera functions as a host plant for the butterfly, Anartia fatima. Species ''Plants of the World Online'' currently includes: * ''Dicliptera abuensis'' Blatt. * ''Dicliptera aculeata'' C.B.Clarke * ''Dicliptera acuminata'' (Ruiz & Pav.) Juss. * ''Dicliptera adusta'' Lindau * ''Dicliptera albicaulis'' (S.Moore) S.Moore * ''Dicliptera albocostata'' Bremek. * ''Dicliptera alternans'' Lindau * ''Dicliptera angolensis'' S.Moore * ''Dicliptera anomala'' Leonard * ''Dicliptera antidysenterica'' Ant.Molina * ''Dicliptera aquatica'' Leonard * ''Dicliptera aripoensis'' ( Britton) Leonard * ''Dicliptera armata'' F.Muell. * ''Dicliptera arnhemica'' R.M.Barker * ''Dicliptera australis'' (Nees) R.M.Barker * ''Dicliptera bagshawei'' S.Moore * ''Dicliptera baphica'' Nees * ''Dicliptera batilliformis'' Leonard * ''Di ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Antoine Laurent De Jussieu
Antoine Laurent de Jussieu (; 12 April 1748 – 17 September 1836) was a French botanist, notable as the first to publish a natural classification of flowering plants; much of his system remains in use today. His classification was based on an extended unpublished work by his uncle, the botanist Bernard de Jussieu. Life Jussieu was born in Lyon, France, in 1748, as one of 10 children, to Christophle de Jussieu, an amateur botanist. His father's three younger brothers were also botanists. He went to Paris in 1765 to be with his uncle Bernard and to study medicine, graduating with a doctorate in 1770, with a thesis on animal and vegetable physiology. His uncle introduced him to the Jardin du Roi, where he was appointed as a botany Demonstrator and deputy to L. G. Le Monnier, professor of botany there in 1770. Le Monnier had succeeded Antoine-Laurent's uncle Antoine in 1759. Lectures by eminent botanists, including the Jusssieu dynasty were popular there, especially among pha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
