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Utleya
''Utleya'' is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Ericaceae. It only contains one known species, ''Utleya costaricensis''. It is native to Costa Rica. The genus name of ''Utleya'' is in honour of Kathleen Burt-Utley (b. 1944) and her husband John F. Utley (b. 1944), both American botanists at the University of Florida and the University of New Orleans. The Latin specific epithet of ''costaricensis'' means "of the Costa Rica", where the plant was found. Both the genus and the sole species were first described and published in Brittonia Vol.29 on page 267 in 1977. The genus is recognized by the United States Department of Agriculture and the Agricultural Research Service The Agricultural Research Service (ARS) is the principal in-house research agency of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). ARS is one of four agencies in USDA's Research, Education and Economics mission area. ARS is charged with ext ..., but they do not list any known species. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vaccinioideae
Vaccinioideae is a flowering-plant subfamily in the family Ericaceae. It contains the commercially important cranberry, blueberry, bilberry, lingonberry, and huckleberry. Taxonomy *Tribe: Andromedeae **Genera: '' Andromeda'' - ''Zenobia''https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zenobia_(plant) *Tribe: Gaultherieae **Genera: '' Chamaedaphne'' - '' Diplycosia'' - ''Gaultheria'' - '' Leucothoe'' - ''Pernettya'' - '' Pernettyopsis'' - ''Tepuia'' *Tribe: Lyonieae **Genera: '' Agarista'' - '' Craibiodendron'' - '' Lyonia'' - '' Pieris'' *Tribe: Oxydendreae **Genera: ''Oxydendrum'' *Tribe: Vaccinieae **Genera: '' Agapetes'' - ''Anthopteropsis'' - ''Anthopterus'' - '' Calopteryx'' - ''Cavendishia'' - ''Ceratostema'' - '' Costera'' - '' Demosthenesia'' - '' Didonica'' - ''Dimorphanthera'' - '' Diogenesia'' - '' Disterigma'' - ''Gaylussacia'' - '' Gonocalyx'' - ''Macleania''&nbs ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert Lynch Wilbur
The name Robert is an ancient Germanic given name, from Proto-Germanic "fame" and "bright" (''Hrōþiberhtaz''). Compare Old Dutch ''Robrecht'' and Old High German ''Hrodebert'' (a compound of '' Hruod'' ( non, Hróðr) "fame, glory, honour, praise, renown" and ''berht'' "bright, light, shining"). It is the second most frequently used given name of ancient Germanic origin. It is also in use as a surname. Another commonly used form of the name is Rupert. After becoming widely used in Continental Europe it entered England in its Old French form ''Robert'', where an Old English cognate form (''Hrēodbēorht'', ''Hrodberht'', ''Hrēodbēorð'', ''Hrœdbœrð'', ''Hrœdberð'', ''Hrōðberχtŕ'') had existed before the Norman Conquest. The feminine version is Roberta. The Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish form is Roberto. Robert is also a common name in many Germanic languages, including English, German, Dutch, Norwegian, Swedish, Scots, Danish, and Icelandic. It can be u ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
