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Modiola Hillana
''Modiola'' is a monotypic genus of plants in the Malvaceae, mallow family containing the single species ''Modiola caroliniana'', which is known by several common names including bristly-fruited mallow, Carolina bristlemallow, babosilla, and redflower mallow. It is a creeping Perennial plant, perennial which is probably native to South America but which is widely Introduced species, naturalized throughout the tropical and warmer temperate world. References External links Jepson Manual Treatment*Photo gallery Malveae Monotypic Malvales genera Malvaceae genera {{Malveae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Conrad Moench
Conrad Moench (sometimes written Konrad Mönch; 15 August 1744 – 6 January 1805) was a German botanist, professor of botany at Marburg University from 1786 until his death. He wrote 'Methodus Plantas horti botanici et agri Marburgensis' in 1794, an arranged account of plants in the fields and gardens of Marburg. In 1802 he named the plant '' Gillenia trifoliata'' in a supplement to a local flora of the city of Marburg. He also named the plant genus ''Echinacea'' (1794). The botanical genus ''Moenchia'' (family Caryophyllaceae Caryophyllaceae, commonly called the pink family or carnation family, is a family of flowering plants. It is included in the dicotyledon order Caryophyllales in the APG III system, alongside 33 other families, including Amaranthaceae, Cactacea ...) is named in his honor. The standard botanical author abbreviation Moench is applied to plants he described. Principal writings * ''Enumeratio plantarum indigenarum Hassiae praesertim inferioris, sec ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |