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Bossiaea Obovata
''Bossiaea'' is a genus of about 78 species of flowering plants in the pea family Fabaceae and is endemic to Australia. Plants in this genus often have stems and branches modified as Phylloclade, cladodes, Leaf#Divisions of the blade, simple, often much reduced leaves, flowers with the upper two sepal lobes larger than the lower three, usually orange to yellow petals with reddish markings, and the fruit a more or less flattened Pod (botany), pod. Description Plants in the genus ''Bossiaea'' are shrubs, often with the stems and branches modified as cladodes, the leaves simple and often reduces to scales, usually with small stipules at the base. The flowers are usually arranged singly in leaf axils, usually with two or three small bracts or Bract#bracteole, bracteoles at the base of the Peduncle (botany), peduncle. There are five sepals, the upper two usually larger and united higher than the lower three. The petals are mostly orange to yellow, often with darker markings and the Pap ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bossiaea Walkeri
''Bossiaea walkeri'', commonly known as cactus bossiaea, cactus pea, or Walker's stick bush is a species of flowering plant in the pea family ( Fabaceae) and is endemic to southern mainland Australia. It is a rigid, much-branched shrub with flattened, winged cladodes and red, pea-like flowers between July and November in the species' native range. Description ''Bossiaea walkeri'' is a rigid, much-branched shrub that grows up to high and wide and is more or less glabrous. The stems and branches are flattened and winged, ending in cladodes wide. The leaves, when present, are reduced to scales about long, occasionally more or less round and up to long near the base or on young plants. The flowers are long and are borne singly at nodes on the cladodes on a pendent pedicel up to long with overlapping, broadly egg-shaped bracts up to long at the base. There are egg-shaped bracteoles long on the pedicel, but that fall off as the flower opens. The five sepals are about long and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bossiaea Heterophylla
''Bossiaea heterophylla'', commonly known as variable bossiaea, is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae and is endemic to south-eastern Australia. It is a variable shrub with flattened stems, egg-shaped to linear leaves, and yellow and dark red flowers. Description ''Bossiaea heterophylla'' is a shrub that typically grows to a height of up to about and has flattened, glaucous, more or less glabrous branches wide. The leaves are arranged in two rows along the stems, variably-shaped, linear to broadly egg-shaped, long and wide with triangular stipules up to long at the base. The flowers are long and arranged singly along the branches, each flower on a pedicel up to long with a few bracts up to long. The sepals are long with bracteoles up to long on the pedicel. The standard petal is yellow-orange with a red back and up to long, the wings wide and yellow sometimes flushed with pink and the keel is wide and dark red. Flowering occurs from April to Jun ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bossiaea Arenitensis
''Bossiaea arenitensis '', commonly known as sandstone winged pea, is a species of flowering plant in the pea family Fabaceae and is endemic to the Kimberley region of Western Australia. It is an erect, spindly shrub with winged stems, winged cladodes, scale-like leaves and yellow, red and burgundy-coloured flowers. Description ''Bossiaea arenitensis'' is an erect, spindly shrub that typically grows to high and wide. The stems are winged with a powdery white coating, and winged cladodes wide. The leaves are reduced to dark brown, narrow egg-shaped scales, long. The flowers are arranged singly or in pairs on a pedicel long with overlapping, narrow egg-shaped, brownish bracts. The sepals are long and joined at the base forming a tube, the two upper lobes long and the lower three lobes long. The standard petal is golden yellow with red and yellow markings and long, the wings yellow or orange and the keel yellow to burgundy-coloured. Flowering has been observed in January ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bossiaea Arenicola
''Bossiaea arenicola'' is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae and is endemic to a far north Queensland. It is a shrub or small tree with broadly elliptic to more or less round leaves, and yellow and pale greenish flowers. Description ''Bossiaea arenicola'' is a shrub or tree that typically grows to a height of up to about . The leaves are elliptic to more or less round, long and wide on a petiole long with brown stipules about long at the base. The flowers are borne on short side shoots on a pedicel long with a single bract long. The sepals are and joined at the base forming a tube with the two upper lobes triangular long and the lower three lobes long. The standard petal is yellow, up to long, the wings long and the keel pale greenish yellow and about the same length as the standard. Flowering occurs from April to June and the fruit is a oblong to elliptic pod about long. Taxonomy ''Bossiaea arenicola'' was first formally described in 1991 by Jam ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bossiaea Arcuata
''Bossiaea arcuata'' is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae and is endemic to a small area in Western Australia. It is an erect, openly-branched, more or less leafless shrub with often arched cladodes, and yellow and red pea-like flowers. Description ''Bossiaea arcuata'' is an erect, openly-branched shrub that typically grows to high and wide. The leaves are oblong to lance-shaped, long and wide on a petiole long but are only present on the youngest growth and soon fall from the plant. The ends of the branches function as cladodes wide, are pinkish when young, and have a weak point on the tip. The flowers are arranged singly on a pedicel long with a single bract that falls from the flower bud. The sepals are joined at the base forming a tube long, the two upper lobes long and the lower three lobes long. The standard petal is bright yellow with red markings and long, the wings yellow with a red base and the keel pale greenish yellow. Flowering occurs f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Henderson Ross
James Henderson Ross (born 1941) is an Australian botanist. Authority abbreviation References {{DEFAULTSORT:Ross, James Henderson Living people 1941 births 20th-century Australian botanists ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Patrick Francis Morris
Patrick may refer to: *Patrick (given name), list of people and fictional characters with this name *Patrick (surname), list of people with this name People * Saint Patrick (c. 385–c. 461), Christian saint *Gilla Pátraic (died 1084), Patrick or Patricius, Bishop of Dublin *Patrick, 1st Earl of Salisbury (c. 1122–1168), Anglo-Norman nobleman *Patrick (footballer, born 1983), Brazilian right-back *Patrick (footballer, born 1985), Brazilian striker *Patrick (footballer, born 1992), Brazilian midfielder *Patrick (footballer, born 1994), Brazilian right-back *Patrick (footballer, born May 1998), Brazilian forward *Patrick (footballer, born November 1998), Brazilian attacking midfielder *Patrick (footballer, born 1999), Brazilian defender *Patrick (footballer, born 2000), Brazilian defender *John Byrne (Scottish playwright) (born 1940), also a painter under the pseudonym Patrick *Don Harris (wrestler) (born 1960), American professional wrestler who uses the ring name Patrick Film * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Richard Tovey
James is a common English language surname and given name: * James (name), the typically masculine first name James * James (surname), various people with the last name James James or James City may also refer to: People * King James (other), various kings named James * Saint James (other) * James (musician) * James, brother of Jesus Places Canada * James Bay, a large body of water * James, Ontario United Kingdom * James College, a college of the University of York United States * James, Georgia, an unincorporated community * James, Iowa, an unincorporated community * James City, North Carolina * James City County, Virginia ** James City (Virginia Company) ** James City Shire * James City, Pennsylvania * St. James City, Florida Arts, entertainment, and media * ''James'' (2005 film), a Bollywood film * ''James'' (2008 film), an Irish short film * ''James'' (2022 film), an Indian Kannada-language film * James the Red Engine, a character in ''Tho ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Benth
George Bentham (22 September 1800 – 10 September 1884) was an English botanist, described by the weed botanist Duane Isely as "the premier systematic botanist of the nineteenth century". Born into a distinguished family, he initially studied law, but had a fascination with botany from an early age, which he soon pursued, becoming president of the Linnaean Society in 1861, and a fellow of the Royal Society in 1862. He was the author of a number of important botanical works, particularly flora. He is best known for his taxonomic classification of plants in collaboration with Joseph Dalton Hooker, his ''Genera Plantarum'' (1862–1883). He died in London in 1884. Life Bentham was born in Stoke, Plymouth, on 22 September 1800.Jean-Jacques Amigo, « Bentham (George) », in Nouveau Dictionnaire de biographies roussillonnaises, vol. 3 Sciences de la Vie et de la Terre, Perpignan, Publications de l'olivier, 2017, 915 p. () His father, Sir Samuel Bentham, a naval architect, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bossiaea Aquifolium
''Bossiaea aquifolium'', commonly known as water bush, nedik or netic, is a species of flowering plant in the pea family Fabaceae and is endemic to Southwest Australia. It is a slender shrub or small tree with egg-shaped leaves arranged in opposite pairs and yellowish flowers arranged singly or in pairs on the ends of branchlets. Description ''Bossiaea aquifolium'' is a slender shrub or tree that typically grows to a height of up to and has thin, sometimes hairy branchlets. The leaves are arranged in opposite pairs and are holly-like, egg-shaped to more or less round, either with wavy edges and nine or more sharp points on the edges or more than fifteen teeth with only a single sharp point on the tip. The leaves are long and wide on a petiole long with broadly triangular stipules at the base that are shorter than the petiole. The flowers are borne singly or in pairs in leaf axils near the ends of branchlets with egg-shaped bracts on the peduncle. The five sepals are joined ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ian R
Ian or Iain is a name of Scottish Gaelic origin, derived from the Hebrew given name (Yohanan, ') and corresponding to the English name John. The spelling Ian is an Anglicization of the Scottish Gaelic forename ''Iain''. It is a popular name in Scotland, where it originated, as well as other English-speaking countries. The name has fallen out of the top 100 male baby names in the United Kingdom, having peaked in popularity as one of the top 10 names throughout the 1960s. In 1900, Ian was the 180th most popular male baby name in England and Wales. , the name has been in the top 100 in the United States every year since 1982, peaking at 65 in 2003. Other Gaelic forms of "John" include "Seonaidh" ("Johnny" from Lowland Scots), "Seon" (from English), "Seathan", and "Seán" and "Eoin" (from Irish). Its Welsh counterpart is Ioan, its Cornish equivalent is Yowan and Breton equivalent is Yann. Notable people named Ian As a first name (alphabetical by family name) * Ian Agol (bo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bossiaea Alpina
''Bossiaea alpina'' is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae and is endemic to a small area in south-eastern Victoria, Australia. It is a diffuse shrub with oblong to elliptic leaves and bright yellow flowers arranged singly on the ends of branchlets. Description ''Bossiaea alpina'' is a diffuse shrub that typically grows to a height of up to about and has hairy stems. The leaves are more or less glabrous, oblong to elliptic, folded lengthwise, long and wide with triangular stipules long at the base. The flowers are arranged singly on the ends of branchlets, and are long on a peduncle long with crowded bracts long. The sepals are about long with oblong to egg-shaped bracteoles long at the base of the sepal tube. The petals are bright yellow, more or less equal in length and the ovary is densely hairy, more or less spherical and about in diameter. Flowering occurs from December to January. Taxonomy and naming ''Bossiaea alpina'' was first formally describ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
