''Wendlandia'' is a
genus
Genus (; : genera ) is a taxonomic rank above species and below family (taxonomy), family as used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In bino ...
of
flowering plant
Flowering plants are plants that bear flowers and fruits, and form the clade Angiospermae (). The term angiosperm is derived from the Ancient Greek, Greek words (; 'container, vessel') and (; 'seed'), meaning that the seeds are enclosed with ...
s in the
family
Family (from ) is a Social group, group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or Affinity (law), affinity (by marriage or other relationship). It forms the basis for social order. Ideally, families offer predictabili ...
Rubiaceae
Rubiaceae () is a family (biology), family of flowering plants, commonly known as the coffee, madder, or bedstraw family. It consists of terrestrial trees, shrubs, lianas, or herbs that are recognizable by simple, opposite leaves with Petiole ( ...
. It is found in northeastern tropical
Africa
Africa is the world's second-largest and second-most populous continent after Asia. At about 30.3 million km2 (11.7 million square miles) including adjacent islands, it covers 20% of Earth's land area and 6% of its total surfac ...
, and from tropical and subtropical
Asia
Asia ( , ) is the largest continent in the world by both land area and population. It covers an area of more than 44 million square kilometres, about 30% of Earth's total land area and 8% of Earth's total surface area. The continent, which ...
to
Queensland
Queensland ( , commonly abbreviated as Qld) is a States and territories of Australia, state in northeastern Australia, and is the second-largest and third-most populous state in Australia. It is bordered by the Northern Territory, South Austr ...
.
Species
* ''
Wendlandia aberrans''
F.C.How
* ''
Wendlandia acuminata''
Cowan
* ''
Wendlandia amocana''
Cowan
* ''
Wendlandia andamanica''
Cowan
* ''
Wendlandia angustifolia
''Wendlandia angustifolia'' is a species of plant in the family Rubiaceae. It is endemic to Tamil Nadu
Tamil Nadu (; , TN) is the southernmost States and union territories of India, state of India. The List of states and union territories ...
''
Wight
A wight is a being or thing. This general meaning is shared by cognate terms in Germanic languages, however the usage of the term varies greatly over time and between regions. In Old English, it could refer to anything in existence, with more s ...
ex Hook.f.
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 Ro ...
* ''
Wendlandia appendiculata''
Wall.
Nathaniel Wolff Wallich (28 January 1786 – 28 April 1854) was a surgeon and botanist of Danish origin who worked in India, initially in the Danish settlement near Calcutta and later for the Danish East India Company and the British East Indi ...
ex Hook.f.
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 Ro ...
* ''
Wendlandia arabica
''Wendlandia arabica'' is a species of plant in the family Rubiaceae. It is found in Somalia and Yemen, and is threatened by habitat loss
Habitat destruction (also termed habitat loss or habitat reduction) occurs when a natural habitat is n ...
''
Deflers
* ''
Wendlandia arborescens
''Wendlandia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It is found in northeastern tropical Africa, and from tropical and subtropical Asia to Queensland.
Species
* '' Wendlandia aberrans'' F.C.How
* '' Wendlandia acuminata'' Cow ...
''
Cowan
* ''
Wendlandia augustini
''Wendlandia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It is found in northeastern tropical Africa, and from tropical and subtropical Asia to Queensland.
Species
* '' Wendlandia aberrans'' F.C.How
* '' Wendlandia acuminata'' Cow ...
''
Cowan
* ''
Wendlandia basistaminea
''Wendlandia basistaminea'' is a member of the Rubiaceae family, endemic to Queensland. It was first described by Ferdinand von Mueller in 1892.
Mueller described the plant from a specimen collected by Stephen Johnson on the Russell River in ...
''
F.Muell.
Baron Sir Ferdinand Jacob Heinrich von Mueller, (; 30 June 1825 – 10 October 1896) was a German-Australian physician, geographer, and most notably, a botanist. He was appointed government botanist for the then colony of Victoria (state), Vic ...
* ''
Wendlandia bicuspidata
''Wendlandia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It is found in northeastern tropical Africa, and from tropical and subtropical Asia to Queensland.
Species
* '' Wendlandia aberrans'' F.C.How
* '' Wendlandia acuminata'' Cow ...
''
Wight
A wight is a being or thing. This general meaning is shared by cognate terms in Germanic languages, however the usage of the term varies greatly over time and between regions. In Old English, it could refer to anything in existence, with more s ...
& Arn.
George Arnott Walker Arnott of Arlary (6 February 1799 – 17 April 1868) was a Scottish botanist. He collaborated with botanists from around the world and served as a regius professor of botany at the University of Glasgow. An orchid genus ' ...
* ''
Wendlandia bouvardioides
''Wendlandia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It is found in northeastern tropical Africa, and from tropical and subtropical Asia to Queensland.
Species
* '' Wendlandia aberrans'' F.C.How
* '' Wendlandia acuminata'' Cow ...
''
Hutch.
John Hutchinson (7 April 1884 Blindburn, Northumberland – 2 September 1972 London) was an English botanist, taxonomist and author.''A Botanist in Southern Africa'' John Hutchinson (London, 1946)
Life and career
Born in Blindburn, Wark on Ty ...
* ''
Wendlandia brachyantha''
Merr.
Elmer Drew Merrill (October 15, 1876 – February 25, 1956) was an American botanist and taxonomist. He spent more than twenty years in the Philippines where he became a recognized authority on the flora of the Asia-Pacific region. Through ...
* ''
Wendlandia brevipaniculata''
W.C.Chen
* ''
Wendlandia brevituba''
Chun & F.C.How ex W.C.Chen
* ''
Wendlandia buddleacea''
F.Muell.
Baron Sir Ferdinand Jacob Heinrich von Mueller, (; 30 June 1825 – 10 October 1896) was a German-Australian physician, geographer, and most notably, a botanist. He was appointed government botanist for the then colony of Victoria (state), Vic ...
* ''
Wendlandia budleioides''
Wall.
Nathaniel Wolff Wallich (28 January 1786 – 28 April 1854) was a surgeon and botanist of Danish origin who worked in India, initially in the Danish settlement near Calcutta and later for the Danish East India Company and the British East Indi ...
ex Wight
A wight is a being or thing. This general meaning is shared by cognate terms in Germanic languages, however the usage of the term varies greatly over time and between regions. In Old English, it could refer to anything in existence, with more s ...
& Arn.
George Arnott Walker Arnott of Arlary (6 February 1799 – 17 April 1868) was a Scottish botanist. He collaborated with botanists from around the world and served as a regius professor of botany at the University of Glasgow. An orchid genus ' ...
* ''
Wendlandia burkillii''
Cowan
* ''
Wendlandia cambodiana''
Pit.
* ''
Wendlandia cavaleriei''
H.Lév.
* ''
Wendlandia connata''
C.T.White
* ''
Wendlandia coriacea''
(Wall.
Nathaniel Wolff Wallich (28 January 1786 – 28 April 1854) was a surgeon and botanist of Danish origin who worked in India, initially in the Danish settlement near Calcutta and later for the Danish East India Company and the British East Indi ...
) DC.
Augustin Pyramus (or Pyrame) de Candolle (, , ; 4 February 17789 September 1841) was a Swiss botanist. René Louiche Desfontaines launched de Candolle's botanical career by recommending him at a herbarium. Within a couple of years de Candolle ...
* ''
Wendlandia dasythyrsa''
Miq.
Friedrich Anton Wilhelm Miquel (24 October 1811 – 23 January 1871) was a Dutch botanist whose main focus of study was on the flora of the Dutch East Indies.
Early life
Miquel was born in Neuenhaus and studied medicine at the University of Gro ...
* ''
Wendlandia densiflora''
( Blume) DC.
Augustin Pyramus (or Pyrame) de Candolle (, , ; 4 February 17789 September 1841) was a Swiss botanist. René Louiche Desfontaines launched de Candolle's botanical career by recommending him at a herbarium. Within a couple of years de Candolle ...
* ''
Wendlandia erythroxylon''
Cowan
* ''
Wendlandia ferruginea''
Pierre ex Pit.
* ''
Wendlandia formosana
''Wendlandia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It is found in northeastern tropical Africa, and from tropical and subtropical Asia to Queensland.
Species
* '' Wendlandia aberrans'' F.C.How
* '' Wendlandia acuminata'' Cow ...
''
Cowan
* ''
Wendlandia fulva''
Cowan
* ''
Wendlandia gamblei''
Cowan
* ''
Wendlandia glabrata''
DC.
Augustin Pyramus (or Pyrame) de Candolle (, , ; 4 February 17789 September 1841) was a Swiss botanist. René Louiche Desfontaines launched de Candolle's botanical career by recommending him at a herbarium. Within a couple of years de Candolle ...
* ''
Wendlandia glomerulata''
Kurz
Kurz is a German-language surname. Notable people with the surname include:
* Heinz D. Kurz (born 1946), Austrian economics professor
* Hermann Kurz (1813–1873), German poet and novelist
* Isolde Kurz (1853–1944), German poet and short story ...
* ''
Wendlandia guangdongensis''
W.C.Chen
* ''
Wendlandia heyneana''
Wall.
Nathaniel Wolff Wallich (28 January 1786 – 28 April 1854) was a surgeon and botanist of Danish origin who worked in India, initially in the Danish settlement near Calcutta and later for the Danish East India Company and the British East Indi ...
ex Wight
A wight is a being or thing. This general meaning is shared by cognate terms in Germanic languages, however the usage of the term varies greatly over time and between regions. In Old English, it could refer to anything in existence, with more s ...
& Arn.
George Arnott Walker Arnott of Arlary (6 February 1799 – 17 April 1868) was a Scottish botanist. He collaborated with botanists from around the world and served as a regius professor of botany at the University of Glasgow. An orchid genus ' ...
* ''
Wendlandia heynei''
(Schult.
Josef (Joseph) August Schultes (15 April 1773 in Vienna – 21 April 1831 in Landshut) was an Austrian botanist and professor from Vienna. Together with Johann Jacob Roemer (1763–1819), he published the 16th edition of Linnaeus' ''Systema ...
) Santapau & Merchant
* ''
Wendlandia inclusa''
C.T.White
* ''
Wendlandia jingdongensis''
W.C.Chen
* ''
Wendlandia junghuhniana''
Miq.
Friedrich Anton Wilhelm Miquel (24 October 1811 – 23 January 1871) was a Dutch botanist whose main focus of study was on the flora of the Dutch East Indies.
Early life
Miquel was born in Neuenhaus and studied medicine at the University of Gro ...
* ''
Wendlandia lauterbachii''
Valeton
* ''
Wendlandia laxa''
S.K.Wu ex W.C.Chen
* ''
Wendlandia ligustrina''
Wall.
Nathaniel Wolff Wallich (28 January 1786 – 28 April 1854) was a surgeon and botanist of Danish origin who worked in India, initially in the Danish settlement near Calcutta and later for the Danish East India Company and the British East Indi ...
ex G.Don
George Don (29 April 1798 – 25 February 1856) was a Scottish botanist and plant collector.
Life and career
George Don was born at Doo Hillock, Forfar, Angus, Scotland on 29 April 1798 to Caroline Clementina Stuart and George Don (b.1756), pr ...
* ''
Wendlandia ligustroides''
(Boiss.
Pierre Edmond Boissier (25 May 1810 Geneva – 25 September 1885 Valeyres-sous-Rances) was a Switzerland, Swiss prominent botanist, explorer and mathematician.
He was the son of Jacques Boissier (1784-1857) and Caroline Butini (1786-1836), daugh ...
& Hohen.) Blakelock
* ''
Wendlandia litseifolia''
F.C.How
* ''
Wendlandia longidens''
(Hance) Hutch.
John Hutchinson (7 April 1884 Blindburn, Northumberland – 2 September 1972 London) was an English botanist, taxonomist and author.''A Botanist in Southern Africa'' John Hutchinson (London, 1946)
Life and career
Born in Blindburn, Wark on Ty ...
* ''
Wendlandia longipedicellata''
F.C.Chow
* ''
Wendlandia luzoniensis
''Wendlandia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the Family (biology), family Rubiaceae. It is found in northeastern tropical Africa, and from tropical and subtropical Asia to Queensland.
Species
* ''Wendlandia aberrans'' F.C.How
* ''Wendlandia ...
''
DC.
Augustin Pyramus (or Pyrame) de Candolle (, , ; 4 February 17789 September 1841) was a Swiss botanist. René Louiche Desfontaines launched de Candolle's botanical career by recommending him at a herbarium. Within a couple of years de Candolle ...
* ''
Wendlandia merrilliana''
Cowan
* ''
Wendlandia myriantha''
F.C.Chow
* ''
Wendlandia nervosa''
Merr.
Elmer Drew Merrill (October 15, 1876 – February 25, 1956) was an American botanist and taxonomist. He spent more than twenty years in the Philippines where he became a recognized authority on the flora of the Asia-Pacific region. Through ...
* ''
Wendlandia nitens''
Wall.
Nathaniel Wolff Wallich (28 January 1786 – 28 April 1854) was a surgeon and botanist of Danish origin who worked in India, initially in the Danish settlement near Calcutta and later for the Danish East India Company and the British East Indi ...
ex G.Don
George Don (29 April 1798 – 25 February 1856) was a Scottish botanist and plant collector.
Life and career
George Don was born at Doo Hillock, Forfar, Angus, Scotland on 29 April 1798 to Caroline Clementina Stuart and George Don (b.1756), pr ...
* ''
Wendlandia nobilis''
Geddes
* ''
Wendlandia oligantha''
W.C.Chen
* ''
Wendlandia ovata''
Merr.
Elmer Drew Merrill (October 15, 1876 – February 25, 1956) was an American botanist and taxonomist. He spent more than twenty years in the Philippines where he became a recognized authority on the flora of the Asia-Pacific region. Through ...
* ''
Wendlandia paedicalyx''
Pit.
* ''
Wendlandia paniculata''
( Roxb.) DC.
Augustin Pyramus (or Pyrame) de Candolle (, , ; 4 February 17789 September 1841) was a Swiss botanist. René Louiche Desfontaines launched de Candolle's botanical career by recommending him at a herbarium. Within a couple of years de Candolle ...
* ''
Wendlandia parviflora''
W.C.Chen
* ''
Wendlandia pendula''
(Wall.
Nathaniel Wolff Wallich (28 January 1786 – 28 April 1854) was a surgeon and botanist of Danish origin who worked in India, initially in the Danish settlement near Calcutta and later for the Danish East India Company and the British East Indi ...
) DC.
Augustin Pyramus (or Pyrame) de Candolle (, , ; 4 February 17789 September 1841) was a Swiss botanist. René Louiche Desfontaines launched de Candolle's botanical career by recommending him at a herbarium. Within a couple of years de Candolle ...
* ''
Wendlandia philippinensis''
Cowan
* ''
Wendlandia pingpienensis''
F.C.Chow
* ''
Wendlandia proxima''
( D.Don) DC.
Augustin Pyramus (or Pyrame) de Candolle (, , ; 4 February 17789 September 1841) was a Swiss botanist. René Louiche Desfontaines launched de Candolle's botanical career by recommending him at a herbarium. Within a couple of years de Candolle ...
* ''
Wendlandia psychotrioides''
(F.Muell.
Baron Sir Ferdinand Jacob Heinrich von Mueller, (; 30 June 1825 – 10 October 1896) was a German-Australian physician, geographer, and most notably, a botanist. He was appointed government botanist for the then colony of Victoria (state), Vic ...
) F.Muell.
Baron Sir Ferdinand Jacob Heinrich von Mueller, (; 30 June 1825 – 10 October 1896) was a German-Australian physician, geographer, and most notably, a botanist. He was appointed government botanist for the then colony of Victoria (state), Vic ...
* ''
Wendlandia puberula''
DC.
Augustin Pyramus (or Pyrame) de Candolle (, , ; 4 February 17789 September 1841) was a Swiss botanist. René Louiche Desfontaines launched de Candolle's botanical career by recommending him at a herbarium. Within a couple of years de Candolle ...
* ''
Wendlandia pubigera''
W.C.Chen
* ''
Wendlandia salicifolia''
Franch.
* ''
Wendlandia scabra''
Kurz
Kurz is a German-language surname. Notable people with the surname include:
* Heinz D. Kurz (born 1946), Austrian economics professor
* Hermann Kurz (1813–1873), German poet and novelist
* Isolde Kurz (1853–1944), German poet and short story ...
* ''
Wendlandia sericea''
W.C.Chen
* ''
Wendlandia sibuyanensis''
Cowan
* ''
Wendlandia sikkimensis''
Cowan
* ''
Wendlandia speciosa''
Cowan
* ''
Wendlandia subalpina''
W.W.Sm.
* ''
Wendlandia syringoides''
(Cowan) Cowan
* ''
Wendlandia ternifolia''
Cowan
* ''
Wendlandia teysmanniana
''Wendlandia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the Family (biology), family Rubiaceae. It is found in northeastern tropical Africa, and from tropical and subtropical Asia to Queensland.
Species
* ''Wendlandia aberrans'' F.C.How
* ''Wendlandia ...
''
Miq.
Friedrich Anton Wilhelm Miquel (24 October 1811 – 23 January 1871) was a Dutch botanist whose main focus of study was on the flora of the Dutch East Indies.
Early life
Miquel was born in Neuenhaus and studied medicine at the University of Gro ...
* ''
Wendlandia thorelii''
Pit.
* ''
Wendlandia thyrsoidea''
( Roth) Steud.
Ernst Gottlieb von Steudel (30 May 1783 – 12 May 1856) was a German physician and an authority on grasses.
Biography
Ernst Gottlieb von Steudel was born at Esslingen am Neckar in Baden-Württemberg.
He was educated at the University of Tübinge ...
* ''
Wendlandia tinctoria''
( Roxb.) DC.
Augustin Pyramus (or Pyrame) de Candolle (, , ; 4 February 17789 September 1841) was a Swiss botanist. René Louiche Desfontaines launched de Candolle's botanical career by recommending him at a herbarium. Within a couple of years de Candolle ...
* ''
Wendlandia tombuyukonensis''
Suzana
* ''
Wendlandia tonkiniana''
Pit.
* ''
Wendlandia urceolata''
C.T.White
* ''
Wendlandia uvariifolia''
Hance
* ''
Wendlandia villosa''
W.C.Chen
* ''
Wendlandia wallichii''
Wight
A wight is a being or thing. This general meaning is shared by cognate terms in Germanic languages, however the usage of the term varies greatly over time and between regions. In Old English, it could refer to anything in existence, with more s ...
& Arn.
George Arnott Walker Arnott of Arlary (6 February 1799 – 17 April 1868) was a Scottish botanist. He collaborated with botanists from around the world and served as a regius professor of botany at the University of Glasgow. An orchid genus ' ...
* ''
Wendlandia warburgii''
Merr.
Elmer Drew Merrill (October 15, 1876 – February 25, 1956) was an American botanist and taxonomist. He spent more than twenty years in the Philippines where he became a recognized authority on the flora of the Asia-Pacific region. Through ...
References
External links
''Wendlandia'' in the World Checklist of Rubiaceae
{{Taxonbar, from=Q1935830
Rubiaceae genera
Taxonomy articles created by Polbot