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Monnina Xalapensis
''Monnina'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Polygalaceae. There are 150 to 200 species distributed throughout the Americas from the United States to Patagonia. Lüdtke, R., Chies, T. T. S., & Miotto, S. T. S. (2009)O gênero ''Monnina'' (Polygalaceae) na Região Sul do Brasil.''Acta Botanica Brasilica'', 23, 175-195. It was named after José Moñino, 1st Count of Floridablanca. Species include: * '' Monnina chimborazeana'' Chodat * '' Monnina equatoriensis'' Chodat * '' Monnina fosbergii'' Ferreyra * '' Monnina haughtii'' Ferreyra * '' Monnina loxensis'' Benth. George Bentham (22 September 1800 – 10 September 1884) was an English botanist, described by the weed botanist Duane Isely as "the premier systematic botanist of the nineteenth century". Born into a distinguished family, he initially studie ... * '' Monnina obovata'' Chodat & Sodiro * '' Monnina pseudoaestuans'' Ferreyra & Wurdack * '' Monnina sodiroana'' Chodat References Fabales genera ...
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Monnina Xalapensis
''Monnina'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Polygalaceae. There are 150 to 200 species distributed throughout the Americas from the United States to Patagonia. Lüdtke, R., Chies, T. T. S., & Miotto, S. T. S. (2009)O gênero ''Monnina'' (Polygalaceae) na Região Sul do Brasil.''Acta Botanica Brasilica'', 23, 175-195. It was named after José Moñino, 1st Count of Floridablanca. Species include: * '' Monnina chimborazeana'' Chodat * '' Monnina equatoriensis'' Chodat * '' Monnina fosbergii'' Ferreyra * '' Monnina haughtii'' Ferreyra * '' Monnina loxensis'' Benth. George Bentham (22 September 1800 – 10 September 1884) was an English botanist, described by the weed botanist Duane Isely as "the premier systematic botanist of the nineteenth century". Born into a distinguished family, he initially studie ... * '' Monnina obovata'' Chodat & Sodiro * '' Monnina pseudoaestuans'' Ferreyra & Wurdack * '' Monnina sodiroana'' Chodat References Fabales genera ...
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Ruiz Y Pavón
The Spanish surname Ruiz originates from the Germanic personal name " Hrodric" which is composed of the elements "Hrōd", meaning "renown", and "rīc", meaning "power(ful)", thus "famous ruler". Ruiz is a patronymic from the personal name Ruy, a short form of Rodrigo, meaning "son of Roderick". Its roots can be traced back to the Visigoths, the Germanic tribe which ruled in the Iberian Peninsula between the 5th and 8th centuries. People * Adolfo Ruiz Cortines (1890–1973), President of Mexico 1952–1958 * Alejandro R. Ruiz (1923–2009), U.S. Army recipient of Medal of Honor in World War II * Alexandre Ruiz (born 1987), French rugby union referee * Andrés Ponce 'Andy' Ruiz Jr. (born 1989), American professional boxer of Mexican descent * Antoñito Ruiz (born 1951), Spanish child actor and stuntman * Ashley Ruiz (born 1976), American singer, prior member of the group Menudo * Bartolomé Ruiz (1482–1532), Spanish conquistador * Blas Ruiz, Spanish explorer * Brunilda Ruiz ...
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Polygalaceae
The Polygalaceae or the milkwort family are made up of flowering plants in the order Fabales. They have a near-cosmopolitan range, with about 27 genera and ''ca''. 900 known species of herbs, shrubs and trees. Over half of the species are in one genus, ''Polygala'', the milkworts. The family was first described in 1809 by Johann Hoffmansegg and Johann Link. In 1896, Robert Chodat split it into 3 tribes. A fourth tribe was split off from the tribe Polygaleae in 1992. Under the Cronquist classification system, Polygalaceae were treated in a separate order of their own, Polygalales. Currently, according to the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group, the family belongs in Fabales. Description ''Polygalaceae'' are annual or perennial herbs, shrubs, shrublets, and small trees. Its zygomorphic, hermaphrodite, bisexual flowers have 3-5 petals and 5 sepals. Its leaves are usually alternate, but may be opposite, fascicled, or verticillate. Each flower usually contain ...
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José Moñino, 1st Count Of Floridablanca
José Moñino y Redondo, 1st Count of Floridablanca (October 21, 1728 – December 30, 1808) was a Spanish statesman. He was the Reform movement, reformist chief minister of King Charles III of Spain, and also served briefly under Charles IV of Spain, Charles IV. He was arguably Spain's most effective statesman in the eighteenth century. In Spain, he is simply known as ''Conde de Floridablanca''. Early life He was born at Murcia in 1728 as the son of a retired army officer. He studied in Murcia and Orihuela, and later law at the University of Salamanca and was an esteemed advocate in the Spanish courts. He became a criminal prosecutor in Castile (historical region), Castile in 1766. He was given the task of investigating the Esquilache Riots, Esquilache riots that same year and acquired a reputation as a supporter of the king's reformist policies. He defended the expulsion of the Society of Jesus, Jesuits in 1767. The chief minister at the time, the Leopoldo de Gregorio, Marquis ...
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Monnina Chimborazeana
''Monnina chimborazeana'' is a species of plant in the family Polygalaceae. It is endemic to Ecuador Ecuador ( ; ; Quechua: ''Ikwayur''; Shuar: ''Ecuador'' or ''Ekuatur''), officially the Republic of Ecuador ( es, República del Ecuador, which literally translates as "Republic of the Equator"; Quechua: ''Ikwadur Ripuwlika''; Shuar: ' .... References chomborazeana Flora of Ecuador Near threatened plants Taxonomy articles created by Polbot Plants described in 1896 {{Polygalaceae-stub ...
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Robert Hippolyte Chodat
Robert Hippolyte Chodat (4 June 1865, Moutier – 28 April 1934) was a Swiss botanist and phycologist who was a professor and director of the botanical institute at the University of Geneva. He studied medicine and botany at Geneva, where he was later a lecturer of pharmacy. In 1889 he attained the title of associate professor, two years later becoming a full professor of medical and pharmaceutical botany. From 1900 onward, he taught classes in general and systematic botany. In 1908 he was appointed rector at the University of Geneva. Chodat was a leading authority of the botanical family Polygalaceae. In 1914, with Emil Hassler (1864–1937), he collected plants in Región Oriental of Paraguay. He was made Chevalier de la Légion d'Honneur in 1909. He was winner of the 1933 Linnean Medal. Selected publications * ''Monographia Polygalacearum'', vol.1 1891, vol.2 1893. * 1898–1907 : ''Plantae Hasslerianae'' (with Emil Hassler).RAMELLA, L. & P. PERRET (2003b). Editores, autore ...
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Monnina Equatoriensis
''Monnina equatoriensis'' is a species of plant in the family Polygalaceae. It is endemic to Ecuador Ecuador ( ; ; Quechua: ''Ikwayur''; Shuar: ''Ecuador'' or ''Ekuatur''), officially the Republic of Ecuador ( es, República del Ecuador, which literally translates as "Republic of the Equator"; Quechua: ''Ikwadur Ripuwlika''; Shuar: ' .... References equatoriensis Endemic flora of Ecuador Vulnerable plants Taxonomy articles created by Polbot Plants described in 1905 {{Polygalaceae-stub ...
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Monnina Fosbergii
''Monnina fosbergii'' is a species of plant in the family Polygalaceae. It is endemic to Ecuador Ecuador ( ; ; Quechua: ''Ikwayur''; Shuar: ''Ecuador'' or ''Ekuatur''), officially the Republic of Ecuador ( es, República del Ecuador, which literally translates as "Republic of the Equator"; Quechua: ''Ikwadur Ripuwlika''; Shuar: ' .... References fosbergii Endemic flora of Ecuador Critically endangered plants Taxonomy articles created by Polbot Taxobox binomials not recognized by IUCN {{polygalaceae-stub ...
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Monnina Haughtii
''Monnina haughtii'' is a species of plant in the family Polygalaceae. It is endemic to Ecuador Ecuador ( ; ; Quechua: ''Ikwayur''; Shuar: ''Ecuador'' or ''Ekuatur''), officially the Republic of Ecuador ( es, República del Ecuador, which literally translates as "Republic of the Equator"; Quechua: ''Ikwadur Ripuwlika''; Shuar: ' .... References haughtii Flora of Ecuador Endangered plants Taxonomy articles created by Polbot {{Polygalaceae-stub ...
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Monnina Loxensis
''Monnina loxensis'' is a species of plant in the family Polygalaceae. It is endemic to Ecuador Ecuador ( ; ; Quechua: ''Ikwayur''; Shuar: ''Ecuador'' or ''Ekuatur''), officially the Republic of Ecuador ( es, República del Ecuador, which literally translates as "Republic of the Equator"; Quechua: ''Ikwadur Ripuwlika''; Shuar: ' .... References loxensis Flora of Ecuador Vulnerable plants Taxonomy articles created by Polbot {{Polygalaceae-stub ...
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George Bentham
George Bentham (22 September 1800 – 10 September 1884) was an English botanist, described by the weed botanist Duane Isely as "the premier systematic botanist of the nineteenth century". Born into a distinguished family, he initially studied law, but had a fascination with botany from an early age, which he soon pursued, becoming president of the Linnaean Society in 1861, and a fellow of the Royal Society in 1862. He was the author of a number of important botanical works, particularly flora. He is best known for his taxonomic classification of plants in collaboration with Joseph Dalton Hooker, his ''Genera Plantarum'' (1862–1883). He died in London in 1884. Life Bentham was born in Stoke, Plymouth, on 22 September 1800.Jean-Jacques Amigo, « Bentham (George) », in Nouveau Dictionnaire de biographies roussillonnaises, vol. 3 Sciences de la Vie et de la Terre, Perpignan, Publications de l'olivier, 2017, 915 p. () His father, Sir Samuel Bentham, a naval architect, was ...
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Monnina Obovata
''Monnina obovata'' is a species of plant in the family Polygalaceae. It is endemic to Ecuador Ecuador ( ; ; Quechua: ''Ikwayur''; Shuar: ''Ecuador'' or ''Ekuatur''), officially the Republic of Ecuador ( es, República del Ecuador, which literally translates as "Republic of the Equator"; Quechua: ''Ikwadur Ripuwlika''; Shuar: ' .... References obovata Flora of Ecuador Vulnerable plants Taxonomy articles created by Polbot {{Polygalaceae-stub ...
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