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Lucuma Stenophylla
''Lucuma stenophylla'' was a species of flowering plant in the family Sapotaceae. It is a tree Endemism, endemic to southeastern Brazil, where it grows in restinga (coastal moist forests growing on sand) in the states of Rio de Janeiro and Espírito Santo, and in moist Atlantic Forest and the transition between Atlantic Forest and Cerrado grasslands in the state of Minas Gerais. The species has been subject to habitat loss. The IUCN assesses the species as vulnerable species, vulnerable, while Plants of the World Online assesses it as extinction, extinct. References Lucuma, stenophylla Endemic flora of Brazil Flora of Southeast Brazil Taxonomy articles created by Polbot Plants described in 1942 Taxa named by Charles Baehni {{Sapotaceae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charles Baehni
Charles Baehni (21 August 1906 – 23 January 1964) was a Swiss botanist who made important contributions to scientific knowledge in the botanical field. Biography Professor Charles Baehni was born on 21 August 1906 in Geneva, Switzerland. He was educated at the University of Geneva, and was supervised by Professor Robert Chodat where in 1932 he was awarded the degree of Doctor of Science. That same year he was appointed as an assistant at the Conservatory and Botanical Garden of the City of Geneva. In 1934, he studied at the Botanical Garden of the Field Museum in Chicago, and while in the United States, he made many trips to various parts of the country and collected extensive botanical findings.family (biology)">family of flowering plants belonging to th .... He also contributed to a number of other botanical families including the Ulmaceae, Lacistemaceae, and Violaceae. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Baehni, Charles 1906 births 1964 deaths University of Geneva alumni ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |