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Hordeum Muticum
''Hordeum muticum'' is a species of wild barley ''Hordeum spontaneum'', commonly known as wild barley or spontaneous barley, is the wild form of the grass in the family Poaceae that gave rise to the cereal barley (''Hordeum vulgare''). Domestication is thought to have occurred on two occasion ... in the grass family Poaceae, native to the high central Andes; Peru, Bolivia, northern Chile, and northern Argentina, and introduced to Ecuador. A diploid, its closest relative is ''Hordeum cordobense'', a lowland species with a more southerly distribution. References Hordeum, muticum Flora of Peru Flora of Bolivia Flora of northern Chile Flora of Northwest Argentina Flora of Northeast Argentina Plants described in 1830 {{Pooideae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jan Svatopluk Presl
Jan Svatopluk Presl (4 September 1791 – 6 April 1849) was a Czech natural scientist. He was the brother of botanist Carl Borivoj Presl (1794–1852). The Czech Botanical Society commemorated the two brothers by naming its principal publication ''Preslia'' (founded in 1914). He is the author of Czech scientific terminology of various branches of science, including the Czech chemical nomenclature Foundations of the Czech chemical nomenclature (official term in Czech: ''české chemické názvosloví'') and terminology were laid during the 1820s and 1830s. These early naming conventions fit the Czech language and, being mostly work of a singl .... He was the co-author of an important Czech taxonomic work, '' O Přirozenosti Rostlin''. Selected publications * * See also * Carl Borivoj Presl (C.Presl, 1794–1852) — Czech botanist, and younger brother of Jan Presl. * :Taxa named by Jan Svatopluk Presl References External links * Quido.cz: "Biography of Jan Svatoplu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |