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Coptosperma Graveolens
''Coptosperma'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It contains 19 species native to Africa, the Arabian Peninsula, and various islands of the Indian Ocean (Madagascar, Comoros, Mauritius, Réunion, etc.). Species * '' Coptosperma bernierianum'' ( Baill.) De Block * '' Coptosperma borbonicum'' (Hend.& Andr.Hend.) De Block * ''Coptosperma cymosum'' (Willd. ex Schult.) De Block * '' Coptosperma graveolens'' ( S.Moore) Degreef ** ''Coptosperma graveolens'' subsp. ''arabicum'' ( Cufod.) Degreef ** ''Coptosperma graveolens'' subsp. ''graveolens'' ** ''Coptosperma graveolens'' var. ''impolitum'' ( Bridson) Degreef * ''Coptosperma humblotii'' (Drake) De Block * ''Coptosperma kibuwae'' ( Bridson) Degreef * ''Coptosperma littorale'' ( Hiern) Degreef * ''Coptosperma madagascariensis'' ( Baill.) De Block * ''Coptosperma mitochondrioides'' Mouly & De Block * ''Coptosperma neurophyllum'' ( S.Moore) Degreef * ''Coptosperma nigrescens'' Hook.f. * '' Coptosperma pachyphyllum ... [...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] |
Coptosperma Cymosum
''Coptosperma'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It contains 19 species native to Africa, the Arabian Peninsula, and various islands of the Indian Ocean (Madagascar, Comoros, Mauritius, Réunion, etc.). Species * '' Coptosperma bernierianum'' ( Baill.) De Block * '' Coptosperma borbonicum'' (Hend.& Andr.Hend.) De Block * '' Coptosperma cymosum'' (Willd. ex Schult.) De Block * '' Coptosperma graveolens'' ( S.Moore) Degreef ** ''Coptosperma graveolens'' subsp. ''arabicum'' ( Cufod.) Degreef ** ''Coptosperma graveolens'' subsp. ''graveolens'' ** ''Coptosperma graveolens'' var. ''impolitum'' ( Bridson) Degreef * '' Coptosperma humblotii'' (Drake) De Block * '' Coptosperma kibuwae'' ( Bridson) Degreef * '' Coptosperma littorale'' ( Hiern) Degreef * '' Coptosperma madagascariensis'' ( Baill.) De Block * '' Coptosperma mitochondrioides'' Mouly & De Block * '' Coptosperma neurophyllum'' ( S.Moore) Degreef * ''Coptosperma nigrescens'' Hook.f. * '' Coptosperma pach ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Emmanuel Drake Del Castillo
Emmanuel Drake del Castillo (28 December 1855 – 14 May 1904) was a French botanist. He was born at Paris and studied with Louis Édouard Bureau (1830–1918) at the Muséum national d'histoire naturelle (National Museum of Natural History). Between 1886 and 1892, he published ''Illustrationes Florae Insulae Maris Pacifici'' ("Illustrations of the flora of the islands of the Pacific Ocean") a summarization of his work on the flora of French Polynesia. He also studied the flora of Madagascar. In addition, he put together a herbarium which contained more than 500,000 samples. He died in 1904 at Saint-Cyran-du-Jambot, bequeathing his herbarium to the Muséum national d'histoire naturelle. Taxa He was the binomial authority, taxonomic authority of numerous plants. The following is a list of botanical genera that he described: * ''Alluaudia'', family Didiereaceae * ''Apaloxylon'', family Leguminosae * ''Bathiaea'', family Leguminosae * ''Cullumiopsis'', family Asteraceae (no ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Coptosperma Humblotii
''Coptosperma'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It contains 19 species native to Africa, the Arabian Peninsula, and various islands of the Indian Ocean (Madagascar, Comoros, Mauritius, Réunion, etc.). Species * '' Coptosperma bernierianum'' ( Baill.) De Block * '' Coptosperma borbonicum'' (Hend.& Andr.Hend.) De Block * ''Coptosperma cymosum'' (Willd. ex Schult.) De Block * '' Coptosperma graveolens'' ( S.Moore) Degreef ** ''Coptosperma graveolens'' subsp. ''arabicum'' ( Cufod.) Degreef ** ''Coptosperma graveolens'' subsp. ''graveolens'' ** ''Coptosperma graveolens'' var. ''impolitum'' ( Bridson) Degreef * '' Coptosperma humblotii'' (Drake) De Block * ''Coptosperma kibuwae'' ( Bridson) Degreef * ''Coptosperma littorale'' ( Hiern) Degreef * ''Coptosperma madagascariensis'' ( Baill.) De Block * ''Coptosperma mitochondrioides'' Mouly & De Block * ''Coptosperma neurophyllum'' ( S.Moore) Degreef * ''Coptosperma nigrescens'' Hook.f. * '' Coptosperma pachyphyll ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Diane Mary Bridson
Diane Mary Bridson (born 1942) is a British botanist. Biography Bridson entered the Herbarium at Kew Gardens in 1963 starting as an assistant in the African section, working on Rubiaceae, eventually becoming a Principal Scientific Officer. She was Assistant Keeper for a couple of years and retired in 2002. She was senior tutor on Kew's 'International Diploma Course in Herbarium Techniques' and was co-editor of The Herbarium handbook, first published in 1989. She has published extensively on Rubiaceae, with a particular focus on ''Coffea'', including the account for Flora of Tropical East Africa The ''Flora of Tropical East Africa'' (FTEA) is a catalogue of all 12,104 known wild plant species in Uganda, Kenya, and Tanzania. The project began in 1948 and was finally completed in September 2012. Approximately 1,500 new plant species were de .... Bridson has lived in Ham, Richmond for over 50 years and is active in the Friends of Ham Lands group, where she leads Nature Safaris. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Georg Cufodontis
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Georg may refer to: * ''Georg'' (film), 1997 *Georg (musical), Estonian musical * Georg (given name) * Georg (surname) * , a Kriegsmarine coastal tanker * Spiders Georg, an Internet meme See also * George (other) George may refer to: Names * George (given name) * George (surname) People * George (singer), American-Canadian singer George Nozuka, known by the mononym George * George Papagheorghe, also known as Jorge / GEØRGE * George, stage name of Gior ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Spencer Le Marchant Moore
Spencer Le Marchant Moore (1 November 1850 – 14 March 1931) was an English botanist. Biography Moore was born in Hampstead. He worked at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, from about 1870 to 1879, wrote a number of botanical papers, and then worked in an unofficial capacity at the Natural History Museum from 1896 until his death. He was involved in an expedition to remote parts of Western Australia Western Australia (WA) is the westernmost state of Australia. It is bounded by the Indian Ocean to the north and west, the Southern Ocean to the south, the Northern Territory to the north-east, and South Australia to the south-east. Western Aust ... from December 1894 to October 1895, travelling from Goldfields–Esperance to places like Siberia Soak—near Waverley—and Goongarrie. Moore is commemorated in the plant genus '' Spenceria''. References External links * 1850 births 1931 deaths Botanists active in Kew Gardens English botanists English explorers ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
