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Coptosapelta Hammii
''Coptosapelta'' is a genus of flowering plants in the Family (biology), family Rubiaceae. It is found in tropical and subtropical Asia. The genus has not been placed within a subfamily and is sister to the rest of Rubiaceae. Species * ''Coptosapelta beccari'' Theodoric Valeton, Valeton * ''Coptosapelta carrii'' Elmer Drew Merrill, Merr. & Lily May Perry, L.M.Perry * ''Coptosapelta diffusa'' (Champ. ex George Bentham, Benth.) Steenis * ''Coptosapelta flavescens'' Pieter Willem Korthals, Korth. * ''Coptosapelta fuscescens'' Theodoric Valeton, Valeton * ''Coptosapelta griffithii'' Joseph Dalton Hooker, Hook.f. * ''Coptosapelta hameliiblasta'' (Wernham) Theodoric Valeton, Valeton * ''Coptosapelta hammii'' Theodoric Valeton, Valeton * ''Coptosapelta janowskii'' Theodoric Valeton, Valeton * ''Coptosapelta laotica'' Theodoric Valeton, Valeton * ''Coptosapelta lutescens'' Theodoric Valeton, Valeton * ''Coptosapelta maluensis'' Theodoric Valeton, Valeton * ''Coptosapelta montana'' Pieter ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pieter Willem Korthals
Pieter Willem Korthals (September 1, 1807, Amsterdam – March 1892, Haarlem) was a Dutch botanist. Korthals was the official botanist with the Dutch East Indies#Government, Dutch East India Service from 1831 to 1836. Among his many discoveries was the medicinal plant Kratom, Kratom (''Mitragyna speciosa''). Korthals wrote the first monograph on the Nepenthes, tropical pitcher plants, "Over het geslacht Nepenthes, Over het geslacht ''Nepenthes''", published in 1839. Carl Ludwig Blume named the botanical genus ''Korthalsia'' (family Arecaceae) after Korthals, and Philippe Édouard Léon Van Tieghem introduced the genus name ''Korthalsella'' (family Santalaceae) in his honor. Hawaiian Mistletoes (Korthalsella Species) Bulbophyllum korthalsii was named after him. References < ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker (30 June 1817 – 10 December 1911) was a British botanist and explorer in the 19th century. He was a founder of geographical botany and Charles Darwin's closest friend. For 20 years he served as director of the Royal Botanical Gardens, Kew, succeeding his father, William Jackson Hooker, and was awarded the highest honours of British science. Biography Early years Hooker was born in Halesworth, Suffolk, England. He was the second son of Maria Sarah Turner, eldest daughter of the banker Dawson Turner and sister-in-law of Francis Palgrave, and the famous botanist Sir William Jackson Hooker, Regius Professor of Botany, Glasgow, Regius Professor of Botany. From the age of seven, Hooker attended his father's lectures at the University of Glasgow, taking an early interest in plant geography, plant distribution and the voyages of explorers like Captain James Cook. He was educated at the High School of Glasgow, Glasgow High School and went on to study med ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Coptosapelta Valetonii
''Coptosapelta'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It is found in tropical and subtropical Asia. The genus has not been placed within a subfamily and is sister to the rest of Rubiaceae. Species * '' Coptosapelta beccari'' Valeton * '' Coptosapelta carrii'' Merr. & L.M.Perry * '' Coptosapelta diffusa'' (Champ. ex Benth.) Steenis * '' Coptosapelta flavescens'' Korth. * '' Coptosapelta fuscescens'' Valeton * '' Coptosapelta griffithii'' Hook.f. * '' Coptosapelta hameliiblasta'' (Wernham) Valeton * ''Coptosapelta hammii ''Coptosapelta'' is a genus of flowering plants in the Family (biology), family Rubiaceae. It is found in tropical and subtropical Asia. The genus has not been placed within a subfamily and is sister to the rest of Rubiaceae. Species * ''Coptos ...'' Valeton * '' Coptosapelta janowskii'' Valeton * '' Coptosapelta laotica'' Valeton * '' Coptosapelta lutescens'' Valeton * '' Coptosapelta maluensis'' Valeton * '' Coptosapelta montana ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Henry Nicholas Ridley
Henry Nicholas Ridley CMG (1911), MA (Oxon), FRS, FLS, F.R.H.S. (10 December 1855 – 24 October 1956) was an English botanist, geologist and naturalist who lived much of his life in Singapore. He was instrumental in promoting rubber trees in the Malay Peninsula that led to a level of rapid deforestation, instrumental in the 1926 Great Flood. For the fervour with which he pursued this work he came to be known as "Mad Ridley". Life Henry Ridley was the second son and third child born to Louisa Pole Stuart and Oliver Matthew Ridley in West Harling in Norfolk, where his father was the Rector. At the age of three his mother died and his father moved to Cobham in Kent. He studied at Tonbridge School and then went to Haileybury where his brother Stuart also studied. At Cobham, he had taken to the idea of collecting insects and he continued this at Haileybury where the school encouraged him to publish a "List of the Mammals and Coleoptera of Haileybury". The two brothers left Ha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Coptosapelta Parviflora
''Coptosapelta'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It is found in tropical and subtropical Asia. The genus has not been placed within a subfamily and is sister to the rest of Rubiaceae. Species * '' Coptosapelta beccari'' Valeton * '' Coptosapelta carrii'' Merr. & L.M.Perry * '' Coptosapelta diffusa'' (Champ. ex Benth.) Steenis * '' Coptosapelta flavescens'' Korth. * '' Coptosapelta fuscescens'' Valeton * '' Coptosapelta griffithii'' Hook.f. * '' Coptosapelta hameliiblasta'' (Wernham) Valeton * ''Coptosapelta hammii'' Valeton * '' Coptosapelta janowskii'' Valeton * '' Coptosapelta laotica'' Valeton * '' Coptosapelta lutescens'' Valeton * '' Coptosapelta maluensis'' Valeton * '' Coptosapelta montana'' Korth. ex Valeton * '' Coptosapelta olaciformis'' ( Merr.) Elmer * '' Coptosapelta parviflora'' Ridl. * ''Coptosapelta valetonii ''Coptosapelta'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It is found in tropical and subtropical Asi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Coptosapelta Hammii
''Coptosapelta'' is a genus of flowering plants in the Family (biology), family Rubiaceae. It is found in tropical and subtropical Asia. The genus has not been placed within a subfamily and is sister to the rest of Rubiaceae. Species * ''Coptosapelta beccari'' Theodoric Valeton, Valeton * ''Coptosapelta carrii'' Elmer Drew Merrill, Merr. & Lily May Perry, L.M.Perry * ''Coptosapelta diffusa'' (Champ. ex George Bentham, Benth.) Steenis * ''Coptosapelta flavescens'' Pieter Willem Korthals, Korth. * ''Coptosapelta fuscescens'' Theodoric Valeton, Valeton * ''Coptosapelta griffithii'' Joseph Dalton Hooker, Hook.f. * ''Coptosapelta hameliiblasta'' (Wernham) Theodoric Valeton, Valeton * ''Coptosapelta hammii'' Theodoric Valeton, Valeton * ''Coptosapelta janowskii'' Theodoric Valeton, Valeton * ''Coptosapelta laotica'' Theodoric Valeton, Valeton * ''Coptosapelta lutescens'' Theodoric Valeton, Valeton * ''Coptosapelta maluensis'' Theodoric Valeton, Valeton * ''Coptosapelta montana'' Pieter ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
