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Knautia Adriatica
''Knautia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Caprifoliaceae. It includes 55 species native to Europe, North Africa, Western and Central Asia, and Siberia. The common names are variants of "widow flower". Others are given the name "scabious", which properly belongs to the related genus (''Scabiosa''). The name ''Knautia'' comes from the 17th-century German botanists, Drs. Christoph and Christian Knaut. by Julia Brittain Species 55 species are accepted. *'' Knautia adriatica'' *'' Knautia albanic ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carl Linnaeus
Carl Linnaeus (23 May 1707 – 10 January 1778), also known after ennoblement in 1761 as Carl von Linné,#Blunt, Blunt (2004), p. 171. was a Swedish biologist and physician who formalised binomial nomenclature, the modern system of naming organisms. He is known as the "father of modern Taxonomy (biology), taxonomy". Many of his writings were in Latin; his name is rendered in Latin as and, after his 1761 ennoblement, as . Linnaeus was the son of a curate and was born in Råshult, in the countryside of Småland, southern Sweden. He received most of his higher education at Uppsala University and began giving lectures in botany there in 1730. He lived abroad between 1735 and 1738, where he studied and also published the first edition of his ' in the Netherlands. He then returned to Sweden where he became professor of medicine and botany at Uppsala. In the 1740s, he was sent on several journeys through Sweden to find and classify plants and animals. In the 1750s and 1760s, he co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Knautia × Chassagnei
''Knautia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Caprifoliaceae. It includes 55 species native to Europe, North Africa, Western and Central Asia, and Siberia. The common names are variants of "widow flower". Others are given the name "scabious", which properly belongs to the related genus (''Scabiosa''). The name ''Knautia'' comes from the 17th-century German botanists, Drs. Christoph and Christian Knaut. by Julia Brittain Species 55 species are accepted. *'' Knautia adriatica'' *'' Knautia albanic ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Knautia Drymeia
''Knautia drymeia'', commonly known as the Hungarian widow flower, is a herbaceous perennial plant species in the family Caprifoliaceae, that grows in Central and Southeastern Europe. Taxonomy This species was first formally described by Austrian botanist Johann Heuffel in his work ''Flora 39'' in 1856. There are a few recognized subspecies of ''Knautia drymeia'': * ''Knautia drymeia'' subsp. ''centrifrons'' (Borbás) Ehrend. * ''Knautia drymeia'' subsp. ''drymeia'' * ''Knautia drymeia'' subsp. ''intermedia'' (Pernh. & Wettst.) Ehrend. * ''Knautia drymeia'' subsp. ''nympharum'' (Boiss. & Heldr.) Ehrend. * ''Knautia drymeia'' subsp. ''tergestina'' (Beck) Ehrend. Description This upright-growing perennial widow flower can reach from 40 to 60 centimetres of height and is easily recognizable because of its leaf rosette, that gives rise to multiple flowering stems. The species's stem is hirsute, with leaves growing along the entire length. Its oppositely arranged simple and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Knautia × Dobrogensis
''Knautia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Caprifoliaceae. It includes 55 species native to Europe, North Africa, Western and Central Asia, and Siberia. The common names are variants of "widow flower". Others are given the name "scabious", which properly belongs to the related genus (''Scabiosa''). The name ''Knautia'' comes from the 17th-century German botanists, Drs. Christoph and Christian Knaut. by Julia Brittain Species 55 species are accepted. *'' Knautia adriatica'' *'' Knautia albanic ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
