Taxonomic Authorities Index
Browse all botanists and institutions who have named or classified plants in this database.
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400 authoritiesMosher, E.
Edna Mosher, U.S. entomologist.
0 names
Muell. Arg.
Jean (Argoviensis, i.e. of Aargau) Mueller, 1828-1896. Swiss botanist.
1 names
Muenchh.
Otto von Münchhausen, 1716-1774. German botanist.
2 names
Muhl.
Henry Muhlenberg (Gotthilf Heinrich Ernst Muehlenberg), 1753-1815. German-educated Lutheran...
17 names
Munz
Philip Alexander Munz, 1892-1974, United States.
2 names
Murr
Josef Murr, 1864-1932. Austrian botanist and high school teacher.
0 names
Murray
Johan Andreas Murray,1740-1791, Sweden.
1 names
Nash
George Valentine Nash, 1864-1921. Head gardener at the New York Botanical Garden.
5 names
Nees
Christian Daniel Nees von Esenbeck, 1776-1858. German botanist.
5 names
Nieuw.
Julius Aloysius Arthur Nieuwland, 1878-1936. Professor of botany and organic chemistry at...
4 names
Nort.
John Bitting Smith Norton, 1872-1966. Taxonomist and plant pathologist at Kansas State...
0 names
Nowack
Nowack, R., Netherlands
0 names
Nutt.
Thomas Nuttall, 1786-1859. English-born naturalist, botanist and ornithologist. He resided...
86 names
O'Kane
Steve Lawrence O'Kane, 1956-, U.S. botanist.
2 names
Ohwi
Jisaburo Ohwi, 1905-1977, National Science Museum, Tokyo.
1 names
Ortega
Casimiro Gomez de Ortega, 1740-1818. Spain.
0 names
P. Mill.
Philip Miller, 1691-1771. British gardener and author of The Gardener's Dictionary.
3 names
Palla
Eduard Palla, 1864-1922. Austrian botanist.
3 names
Pallas
Peter Simon von Pallas, 1741-1811.
0 names
Palmer
Ernest Jesse Palmer, 1875-1962, Missouri Botanical Garden field collector.
0 names
Parker
W. K. Parker, 1823-1890.
1 names
Parodi
Lorenzo Raimundo Parodi, 1895-1966. Argentina.
1 names
Pau
Carlos Pau y Espanola, 1857-1937, Spain.
0 names
Pennell
Francis Whittier Pennell, 1886-1952. Curator of botany for the Academy of Natural Sciences of...
5 names
Pers.
Christian Hendrik Persoon, 1761-1836. South African botanist and mycologist who was educated...
12 names
Phillippe
Loy R. Phillippe, U.S. botanist.
0 names
Piper
Charles Vancouver Piper, 1867-1926, United States.
1 names
Planch.
Jules Émile Planchon, 1823-1888, French botanist.
1 names
Poir.
Jean Louis Marie Poiret, 1755-1834. French botanist and clergyman.
4 names
Porter
Thomas Conrad Porter, 1822-1901. Professor of botany at Lafayette College in Pennsylvania.
3 names
Pringle
Cyrus Guernsey Pringle, 1838-1911. American botanist; collected extensively in the Pacific...
1 names
Pritz.
George August Pritzel, 1815-1874, Germany.
1 names
Pryer
Kathleen Mary Pryer, first date flourished 1993, North American botanist.
1 names
Pursh
Frederick Traugott Pursh, 1774-1820. Born in Saxony, but settled in Philadelphia. Author and...
27 names
R. & S.
Johann Jacob Roemer, 1763-1819, professor of botany in Zurich, Switzerland and Joseph August...
0 names
R. Br.
Robert Brown, 1773-1858. British botanist, librarian, and first keeper of botany at the British Museum.
3 names
R. Knuth
Reinhard Gustav Paul Knuth, 1874-1957, Germany.
0 names
R. L. Hartm.
Ronald Lee Hartman, 1945-2018, U. S. botanist.
0 names
R. P. Roberts & Neubig
Roland P. Roberts, first date flourished 2004, U.S. botanist and Kurt M. Neubig, first date...
0 names
R. R. Mill
Robert Reid Mill, 1950-, U. S. botanist.
0 names
Raeusch.
Ernst Adolf Raeuschel, flourished 1772-1797. Germany.
1 names
Raf.
Constantine Samuel Rafinesque, 1783-1840. Born in Constantinople and lived in Sicily and...
29 names
Raven
Peter Hamilton Raven, 1936-. Director of the Missouri Botanical Garden in St. Louis.
4 names
Regel
Eduard August von Regel, 1815-1892. Director of the botanic garden in St. Petersburg, Russia.
1 names
Rehder
Alfred Rehder, 1863-1949, German born American botanist who worked with woody plants; author of...
0 names
Retz.
Anders Jahan Retzius, 1742-1821. Swedish botanist and professor.
1 names
Reveal
James Lauritz Reveal, 1941-2015, U.S. botanist.
0 names
Rich.
Louis Claude Richard, 1754-1821. France.
1 names
Richards.
0 names
Riddell
John Leonard Riddell, 1807-1865. Author of Catalogus Florae Ludovicianae.
4 names