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Hansenia (planthopper)
''Hansenia'' is a genus of flowering plant in the family Apiaceae, native to from Siberia to China. The genus was first described by Nikolai Turczaninow in 1844. Species , Plants of the World Online accepted the following species: *''Hansenia forbesii'' (H.Boissieu) Pimenov & Kljuykov *''Hansenia forrestii'' (H.Wolff) Pimenov & Kljuykov *''Hansenia himalayensis'' (Ludlow) J.B.Tan & X.G.Ma *''Hansenia mongholica'' Turcz. *''Hansenia oviformis'' (R.H.Shan) Pimenov & Kljuykov *''Hansenia phaea'' (Hand.-Mazz.) J.B.Tan & X.G.Ma *''Hansenia weberbaueriana'' (Fedde ex H.Wolff) Pimenov & Kljuykov References Apioideae Apioideae genera {{Apiaceae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nikolai Turczaninow
Nikolai Stepanovich Turczaninow ( ru , Николай Степанович Турчанинов, 1796 in Nikitovka, now in Krasnogvardeysky District, Belgorod Oblast, Russia – 1863 in Kharkov) was a Russian botanist and plant collector who first identified several genera, and many species, of plants. Education and career Born in 1796, Turczaninow attended high school in Kharkov. In 1814, he graduated from Kharkov University, before working as a civil servant for the Ministry of Finance in St. Petersburg. Soon after, in 1825, Turczaninow published his first botanical list. Despite being employed in a different field, he continued his largely self-taught botanical work. In 1828, he was assigned an administrative post in Irkutsk, Siberia. This allowed him to collect in the Lake Baikal area, which is known for its rich biodiversity. A spate of papers followed, and Turczaninow established his own herbarium containing plants from the region. In 1830, he was appointed a Fellow o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |