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Bersama Paullinoides
''Bersama'' is a genus of small trees in family Francoaceae. The genus is restricted to sub-Saharan Africa, but is distributed over much of the continent. Species Plants of the World Online recognize the following as accepted species within the genus: * ''Bersama abyssinica'' Fresen. * ''Bersama lucens'' (Hochst.) Szyszył. * ''Bersama palustris'' L.Touss. * ''Bersama swinnyi'' Phillips * ''Bersama swynnertonii'' John Gilbert Baker, Baker f. * ''Bersama tysoniana'' Oliv. * ''Bersama yangambiensis'' L.Touss. References Geraniales genera Francoaceae Taxonomy articles created by Polbot {{Geraniales-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Georg Fresenius
Johann Baptist Georg Wolfgang Fresenius (25 September 1808 – 1 December 1866) was a German physician and botanist, known for his work in the field of phycology. He was a native of Frankfurt am Main. He studied medicine at the Universities of University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, University of Würzburg, Würzburg and University of Giessen, Giessen, earning his doctorate at the latter institution in 1829. Afterwards he settled in Frankfurt am Main, where he worked as a general practitioner of medicine while maintaining an active interest in botany. As a student in Heidelberg and afterwards, he studied botany with his friend George Engelmann (1809-1884), who later became a renowned German-American botanist. From 1831 Fresenius was curator of the Senckenberg Museum, Senckenberg herbarium and a teacher at the Senckenberg Research Institute (''Forschungsinstitut Senckenberg''). With his student Anton de Bary (1831–1888), he conducted microscopic investigations of algae and fungi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |