|
Gagea Altaica
''Gagea altaica'' is an Asian species of plants in the lily family, native to Kazakhstan, Siberia (Tuva, Altay Krai, Krasnoyarsk), and Xinjiang Province of western China China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. It is the world's most populous country, with a population exceeding 1.4 billion, slightly ahead of India. China spans the equivalent of five time zones and .... ''Gagea altaica'' is a bulb-forming perennial up to 12 cm tall. Flowers are golden yellow to yellow-brown, usually only one or two per plant but sometimes more.Schischkin, Boris Konstantinovich & Sumnevicz, Georgji Prokopievič 1929. Sistematicheskie zametki po materialam Gerbarii imeni P.N. Krylova pri Tomskom gosudarstvennom universitete imeni V. V. Kiybyseva 8: 1 References External linksPlantarium ''Gagea altaica'' Schischk. & Sumnev. (семейство Liliaceae) Гусиный лук алтайскийin Russian with color photo altaica Flor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Boris Konstantinovich Schischkin
Boris Konstantinovich Schischkin (born 1886 in Sovetsk, Kirov Oblast, Kukarka; died 21 March 1963 in Saint Petersburg, Leningrad) was a Russian botanist and from 1943 corresponding member of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Academy of Sciences of the USSR. His name was russian: Борис Константинович Шишкин, with his surname sometimes transliterated as Shishkin. Life and Works In 1911 Schischkin graduated from the Faculty of Medicine of Tomsk State University and from 1913 to 1915 he taught there. Between 1915 and 1918 he worked as a military medical officer. From 1918 to 1925 he headed the botanical section of the Simon Janashia Museum of Georgia, Caucasian Museum in Tbilisi. From 1925 to 1930 he was professor at the Tomsk State University, where he held a chair of morphology (biology), morphology and plant systematics. From 1930 he worked in the Komarov Botanical Institute of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR (from 1938 to 1949 as director) and from ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |