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Bessera Ramirezii
''Bessera'' is a genus of Mexico, Mexican plants in the Brodiaeoideae, cluster lily subfamily within the Asparagaceae, asparagus family. It is a small genus of 5 known species of mostly herbaceous flowering plants with corms. They have flowers with petals and petaloid sepals (tepals) with compound pistils. The genus is named for Austrian and Russian Empire, Russian botanist Wilibald Swibert Joseph Gottlieb von Besser (1784–1842). ''Bessera elegans'', called coral drops, is cultivated and is a half-hardy Mexican herbaceous plant growing from corms with drooping terminal umbels of showy red-and-white colored flowers. Taxonomy Species The currently accepted species listed in Plants of the World Online are: #''Bessera elegans'' Schult.f. — central to southern Mexico. #''Bessera elegantissima'' E.Gándara, Ortiz-Brunel, Art.Castro & Ruiz-Sanchez #''Bessera ramirezii'' E.Gándara, Ortiz-Brunel, Art.Castro & Ruiz-Sanchez #''Bessera tenuiflora'' (Greene) J.F.Macbr. — Baja Californ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Julius Hermann Schultes
Julius Hermann Schultes (4 February 1804 in Vienna – 1 September 1840 in Munich) was an Austrian botanist from Vienna. He co-authored volume 7 of the Roemer & Schultes edition of the ''Systema Vegetabilium'' with his father Josef August Schultes (1773-1831). He studied natural sciences, anatomy and medicine at the University of Landshut, earning his medical doctorate in 1825. After the death of his father in 1831, he settled in Munich as a general practitioner A general practitioner (GP) is a doctor who is a Consultant (medicine), consultant in general practice. GPs have distinct expertise and experience in providing whole person medical care, whilst managing the complexity, uncertainty and risk ass ..., (biography in German) but the death of his father and his struggling for general practice caused its toll on him, tha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bessera Tenuiflora
''Bessera'' is a genus of Mexican plants in the cluster lily subfamily within the asparagus family. It is a small genus of 5 known species of mostly herbaceous flowering plants with corms. They have flowers with petals and petaloid sepals (tepals) with compound pistils. The genus is named for Austrian and Russian botanist Wilibald Swibert Joseph Gottlieb von Besser (1784–1842). '' Bessera elegans'', called coral drops, is cultivated and is a half-hardy Mexican herbaceous plant growing from corms with drooping terminal umbels of showy red-and-white colored flowers. Taxonomy Species The currently accepted species listed in Plants of the World Online are: #'' Bessera elegans'' Schult.f. — central to southern Mexico. #'' Bessera elegantissima'' E.Gándara, Ortiz-Brunel, Art.Castro & Ruiz-Sanchez #''Bessera ramirezii'' E.Gándara, Ortiz-Brunel, Art.Castro & Ruiz-Sanchez #'' Bessera tenuiflora'' (Greene) J.F.Macbr. — Baja California Sur state, including the southern Baja Calif ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Guapira Opposita
''Guapira'' is a genus of Neotropical shrubs in four o'clock family.Jean Baptiste Christophe Fusée 1775. Histoire des Plantes de la Guiane Françoise 3: plate 119 line drawing of ''Guapira guianensis'' (mislabeled as ''Quapira Guianensis'')The Plant List search for ''Guapira'' /ref> Its species are native to , |
Androstephium Breviflorum
''Androstephium breviflorum'' is a species of flowering plant known by the common names pink funnel lily and small flowered androstephium. Distribution This monocot plant is native to the deserts of the Western United States from Wyoming and New Mexico west through the Great Basin and Sonoran Desert, to creosote bush scrub in the Mojave Desert of eastern California. It grows at elevations of in sandy to rocky soil of open desert scrub. Description ''Androstephium breviflorum'' is a perennial herb growing from a spherical corm. Its inflorescence is a peduncle up to 30 centimeters tall containing up to 12 white to light lavender funnel-shaped flowers each one or two centimeters long. The bloom period is March to June. The fruit is a 3-lobed capsule just over a centimeter long. History ''Androstephium breviflorum'' was published as a new species by Sereno Watson in 1873,Watson, S. 1873. New plants of northern Arizona and the region adjacent. Amer. Naturalist 7 (see page 300) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pulmonaria Angustifolia
''Pulmonaria angustifolia'', the narrow-leaved lungwort or blue cowslip, is a species of flowering plant in the family Boraginaceae, native to central and north eastern Europe. Growing to tall by broad, it is an herbaceous perennial with hairy oval leaves and masses of bright blue flowers in spring. The subspecies ''azureus'' has brighter blue flowers. The botanical Latin specific epithet ''angustifolia'' means "narrow-leaved". Despite the common name "blue cowslip" it is not closely related to the true cowslip ('' Primula veris''). In cultivation it prefers moist soil with dappled shade. References {{Taxonbar, from=Q948789 Flora of Europe angustifolia Plants described in 1753 Taxa named by Carl Linnaeus ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pulmonaria
''Pulmonaria'' (lungwort) is a genus of flowering plants in the family Boraginaceae, native to Europe and western Asia, with one species (''P. mollissima'') east to central Asia. According to various estimates there may be between 10 and 18 species found in the wild. Description Lungworts are evergreen or herbaceous perennials that form clumps or rosettes. They are covered in hairs of varied length and stiffness, and sometimes also bear glands. The underground parts consist of a slowly creeping rhizome with adventitious roots. Flowering stems are unbranched, rough, covered with bristly hairs, usually not exceeding , with a few exceptions ('' P. mollis'', '' P. vallarsae''). The stems are usually upright, or slightly spreading. The plants reach in height, spreading up to wide. The leaves are arranged in rosettes. The blades are usually large, from narrowly lanceolate to oval, with the base ranging from heart shaped to very gradually narrowing, and can have a sharply pointe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Guapira
''Guapira'' is a genus of Neotropical shrubs in four o'clock family.Jean Baptiste Christophe Fusée 1775. Histoire des Plantes de la Guiane Françoise 3: plate 119 line drawing of ''Guapira guianensis'' (mislabeled as ''Quapira Guianensis'')The Plant List search for ''Guapira'' /ref> Its species are native to , |
Flueggea
''Flueggea'', the bushweeds, is a genus of shrubs and trees in the family Phyllanthaceae first described as a genus in 1806. It is widespread across much of Asia, Africa, and various oceanic islands, with a few species in South America and on the Iberian Peninsula. The genus is named after John Fluegge, a German cryptogamic botanist. Members of this genus all have entire ovate leaves and minute green flowers that form at the leaf axils in the form of fascicles or cymes. The fruits are berries A berry is a small, pulpy, and often edible fruit. Typically, berries are juicy, rounded, brightly colored, sweet, sour or tart, and do not have a stone fruit, stone or pit (fruit), pit although many wikt:pip#Etymology 2, pips or seeds may be p ..., of the size of peas. With the exception of ''Flueggea verrucosa, F. verrucosa'', ''Flueggea spirei, F. spirei'', and occasionally ''Flueggea virosa, F. virosa'', they are dioecious. Taxonomy The genus ''Flueggea'' consists of 12–16 s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Drypetes
''Drypetes'' is a plant genus of the family Putranjivaceae, in the order Malpighiales. It was previously in the family Euphorbiaceae, tribe Drypeteae, and was the sole pantropical zoochorous genus of the family. The genus comprises about 200 species, found in Africa, southern Asia, Australia, Central America, the Caribbean, southern Florida, Mexico, and various oceanic islands. They are dioecious trees or shrubs. Along with ''Putranjiva'', also in the Putranjivaceae, ''Drypetes'' contains the only plants outside the Brassicales known to contain mustard oils. Species The Kew ''World Checklist of Selected Plant Families (WCSP)'' lists: # '' Drypetes acuminata'' – Queensland # '' Drypetes aetoxyloides'' – Sabah # '' Drypetes aframensis'' – W Africa # '' Drypetes afzelii'' – W Africa # '' Drypetes alba'' – West Indies # '' Drypetes amazonica'' – Ecuador, NW Brazil # '' Drypetes ambigua'' – Madagascar # '' Drypetes andamanica'' – Myanmar, Andaman Is # '' Drypetes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Androstephium
The genus ''Androstephium'' is a group of North American plants in the cluster lily subfamily within the asparagus family. It contains two species native to the southwestern and south-central United States The United States of America (USA), also known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America. It is a federal republic of 50 U.S. state, states and a federal capital district, Washington, D.C. The 48 .... ;Species References External linksUS Department of Agriculture plants profile, ''Androstephium breviflorum'' S. Watson pink funnel lily [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jalisco
Jalisco, officially the Free and Sovereign State of Jalisco, is one of the 31 states which, along with Mexico City, comprise the 32 Political divisions of Mexico, Federal Entities of Mexico. It is located in western Mexico and is bordered by six states, Nayarit, Zacatecas, Aguascalientes, Guanajuato, Michoacán, and Colima. Jalisco is divided into Municipalities of Jalisco, 125 municipalities, and its capital and largest city is Guadalajara. Jalisco is one of the most economically and culturally important states in Mexico, owing to its natural resources as well as its long history and culture. Many of the characteristic traits of Mexican culture are originally from Jalisco, such as mariachi, tequila, ranchera, ranchera music, birria, jaripeo, etc., hence the state's motto: ('Jalisco is Mexico'). Economically, it is ranked third in the country, with industries centered in the Guadalajara metropolitan area, the third largest metropolitan area in Mexico. The state is home to two ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bessera Tuitensis
''Bessera'' is a genus of Mexican plants in the cluster lily subfamily within the asparagus family. It is a small genus of 5 known species of mostly herbaceous flowering plants with corms. They have flowers with petals and petaloid sepals (tepals) with compound pistils. The genus is named for Austrian and Russian botanist Wilibald Swibert Joseph Gottlieb von Besser (1784–1842). '' Bessera elegans'', called coral drops, is cultivated and is a half-hardy Mexican herbaceous plant growing from corms with drooping terminal umbels of showy red-and-white colored flowers. Taxonomy Species The currently accepted species listed in Plants of the World Online are: #'' Bessera elegans'' Schult.f. — central to southern Mexico. #'' Bessera elegantissima'' E.Gándara, Ortiz-Brunel, Art.Castro & Ruiz-Sanchez #''Bessera ramirezii'' E.Gándara, Ortiz-Brunel, Art.Castro & Ruiz-Sanchez #''Bessera tenuiflora'' (Greene) J.F.Macbr. — Baja California Sur state, including the southern Baja Califo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
