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Adolf Engler, the Glossary

Heinrich Gustav Adolf Engler (25 March 1844 – 10 October 1930) was a German botanist.^[1]

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Algae

Algae (alga) are any of a large and diverse group of photosynthetic, eukaryotic organisms.

Alphonse Louis Pierre Pyramus (or Pyrame) de Candolle (28 October 18064 April 1893) was a French-Swiss botanist, the son of the Swiss botanist Augustin Pyramus de Candolle. Adolf Engler and Alphonse Pyramus de Candolle are corresponding members of the Saint Petersburg Academy of Sciences, Foreign associates of the National Academy of Sciences, members of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences and members of the Royal Society of Sciences in Uppsala.

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American Philosophical Society

The American Philosophical Society (APS) is an American scholarly organization and learned society founded in 1743 in Philadelphia that promotes knowledge in the humanities and natural sciences through research, professional meetings, publications, library resources, and community outreach.

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Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden

The Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden is a long-established major peer-reviewed journal of botany, established in 1914 by the Missouri Botanical Garden, under the directorship of botanist and phycologist, George Thomas Moore, and still published quarterly by the Missouri Botanical Garden Press.

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Araceae

The Araceae are a family of monocotyledonous flowering plants in which flowers are borne on a type of inflorescence called a spadix.

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Żagań

Żagań (French and Sagan, Zahań, Saganum) is a town in western Poland, on the Bóbr river, with 25,731 inhabitants (2019).

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Berlin

Berlin is the capital and largest city of Germany, both by area and by population.

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Berlin Botanical Garden and Botanical Museum

The Berlin Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum (Botanischer Garten und Botanisches Museum Berlin) is a botanical garden in the Lichterfelde locality of the borough of Steglitz-Zehlendorf, Berlin, Germany.

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Biogeographic realm

A biogeographic realm is the broadest biogeographic division of Earth's land surface, based on distributional patterns of terrestrial organisms.

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Botanical name

A botanical name is a formal scientific name conforming to the International Code of Nomenclature for algae, fungi, and plants (ICN) and, if it concerns a plant cultigen, the additional cultivar or Group epithets must conform to the International Code of Nomenclature for Cultivated Plants (ICNCP).

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Botanische Staatssammlung München

The Botanische Staatssammlung München is a notable herbarium and scientific center maintained by the.

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Botany

Botany, also called plant science (or plant sciences), plant biology or phytology, is the science of plant life and a branch of biology.

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Brazil

Brazil, officially the Federative Republic of Brazil, is the largest and easternmost country in South America and Latin America.

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Burseraceae

The Burseraceae are a moderate-sized family of 17-19 genera and about 540 species of woody flowering plants.

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Cambridge University Press

Cambridge University Press is the university press of the University of Cambridge.

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Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius

Carl Friedrich Philipp (Karl Friedrich Philipp) von Martius (17 April 1794 – 13 December 1868) was a German botanist and explorer. Adolf Engler and Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius are 19th-century German botanists, corresponding members of the Saint Petersburg Academy of Sciences, German taxonomists and members of the Royal Society of Sciences in Uppsala.

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Carl Georg Oscar Drude

Carl Georg Oscar Drude (5 June 1852 in Braunschweig – 1 February 1933 in Dresden) was a German botanist. Adolf Engler and Carl Georg Oscar Drude are 19th-century German botanists and 20th-century German botanists.

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Coleus

Coleus is a genus of annual or perennial herbs or shrubs, sometimes succulent, sometimes with a fleshy or tuberous rootstock, found in the Afro-Eurasia tropics and subtropics.

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Die Natürlichen Pflanzenfamilien

Die Natürlichen Pflanzenfamilien (1887–1915) by Adolf Engler (1844–1930) and Karl Anton Prantl is a complete revision of plant families down to generic level and often even further.

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Engler system

One of the prime systems of plant taxonomy, the Engler system was devised by Adolf Engler (1844–1930), and is featured in two major taxonomic texts he authored or co-authored.

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Engleria

Engleria is a genus of African flowering plants in the family Asteraceae.

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Englerina

Englerina is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Loranthaceae.

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Englerocharis

Englerocharis is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Brassicaceae.

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Englerodaphne

Englerodaphne is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Thymelaeaceae.

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Englerodendron

Englerodendron is a small genus of legumes belonging to the family Fabaceae, that are native to tropical Africa.

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Englerodothis

Englerodothis is a genus of fungi in the family Parmulariaceae.

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Engleromyces

Engleromyces is a genus of fungi in the family Xylariaceae.

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Englerophytum

Englerophytum is a group of trees in the family Sapotaceae described as a genus in 1914.

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Exsiccata

Exsiccata (Latin, gen. -ae, plur. -ae) is a work with "published, uniform, numbered set of preserved specimens distributed with printed labels".

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Flora

Flora (floras or florae) is all the plant life present in a particular region or time, generally the naturally occurring (indigenous) native plants. The corresponding term for animals is fauna, and for fungi, it is funga.

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Flora Brasiliensis

Flora Brasiliensis is a book published between 1840 and 1906 by the editors Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius, August Wilhelm Eichler, Ignatz Urban and many others.

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Flowering plant

Flowering plants are plants that bear flowers and fruits, and form the clade Angiospermae, commonly called angiosperms.

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Fungus

A fungus (fungi or funguses) is any member of the group of eukaryotic organisms that includes microorganisms such as yeasts and molds, as well as the more familiar mushrooms.

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Genus

Genus (genera) is a taxonomic rank above species and below family as used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms as well as viruses.

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German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina

The German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina (Deutsche Akademie der Naturforscher Leopoldina – Nationale Akademie der Wissenschaften), short Leopoldina, is the national academy of Germany, and is located in Halle (Saale).

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Germany

Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG), is a country in Central Europe.

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Hans Melchior

Hans Melchior (5 August 1894 – 12 March 1984) was a German botanist. Adolf Engler and Hans Melchior are 20th-century German botanists.

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Heinrich Göppert

Johann Heinrich Robert Göppert (25 July 1800 – 18 May 1884) was a German botanist and paleontologist. Adolf Engler and Heinrich Göppert are 19th-century German botanists, members of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences and Scientists from the Province of Silesia.

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Herbarium

A herbarium (plural: herbaria) is a collection of preserved plant specimens and associated data used for scientific study.

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Humboldt University of Berlin

The Humboldt University of Berlin (Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, abbreviated HU Berlin) is a public research university in the central borough of Mitte in Berlin, Germany.

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International Association for Plant Taxonomy

The International Association for Plant Taxonomy (IAPT) is an organization established to promote an understanding of plant biodiversity, facilitate international communication of research between botanists, and oversee matters of uniformity and stability in plant names.

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Joseph Pohl

Joseph Pohl (1864–1939) was a German botanical artist born in Breslau (now Wrocław, Poland).

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Karl Anton Eugen Prantl

Karl Anton Eugen Prantl (10 September 1849 – 24 February 1893), also known as Carl Anton Eugen Prantl, was a German botanist. Adolf Engler and Karl Anton Eugen Prantl are 19th-century German botanists.

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Kiel University

Kiel University, officially the Christian-Albrecht University of Kiel, (Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel, abbreviated CAU, known informally as Christiana Albertina) is a public research university in the city of Kiel, Germany.

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Kingdom of Prussia

The Kingdom of Prussia (Königreich Preußen) constituted the German state of Prussia between 1701 and 1918.

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Leipzig

Leipzig (Upper Saxon: Leibz'sch) is the most populous city in the German state of Saxony.

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Linnean Medal

The Linnean Medal of the Linnean Society of London was established in 1888, and is awarded annually to alternately a botanist or a zoologist or (as has been common since 1958) to one of each in the same year.

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List of plants of Caatinga vegetation of Brazil

This is a list of plants found in the wild in Caatinga vegetation of Brazil.

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List of plants of Cerrado vegetation of Brazil

This is a list of plants found in the wild in cerrado vegetation of Brazil.

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Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich

The Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich (simply University of Munich or LMU; Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München) is a public research university in Munich, Bavaria, Germany.

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National Academy of Sciences

The National Academy of Sciences (NAS) is a United States nonprofit, non-governmental organization.

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Phylogenetic tree

A phylogenetic tree, phylogeny or evolutionary tree is a graphical representation which shows the evolutionary history between a set of species or taxa during a specific time.

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Phytogeography

Phytogeography (from Greek φυτόν, phytón.

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Poland

Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, is a country in Central Europe.

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Pouteria

Pouteria is a genus of flowering trees in the gutta-percha family, Sapotaceae.

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Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences

The Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences (Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen, KNAW) is an organization dedicated to the advancement of science and literature in the Netherlands.

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Saxifraga

Saxifraga is the largest genus in the family Saxifragaceae, containing about 473 species of holarctic perennial plants, known as saxifrages or rockfoils.

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Syllabus der Pflanzenfamilien

Syllabus der Pflanzenfamilien (1892–) by Adolf Engler (1844–1930) is a complete revision of plant families down to generic level and often even further.

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Taxon (journal)

Taxon is a bimonthly peer-reviewed scientific journal covering plant taxonomy.

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Taxonomy (biology)

In biology, taxonomy is the scientific study of naming, defining (circumscribing) and classifying groups of biological organisms based on shared characteristics.

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University of Wrocław

The University of Wrocław (Uniwersytet Wrocławski, UWr; Universitas Wratislaviensis) is a public research university in Wrocław, Poland.

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Weimar Republic

The Weimar Republic, officially known as the German Reich, was a historical period of Germany from 9 November 1918 to 23 March 1933, during which it was a constitutional federal republic for the first time in history; hence it is also referred to, and unofficially proclaimed itself, as the German Republic.

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Wrocław

Wrocław (Breslau; also known by other names) is a city in southwestern Poland and the largest city in the historical region of Silesia.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adolf_Engler

Also known as A. Engler, Das Pflanzenreich, Die Natuerlichen Pflanzenfamilien, Engler Medal, Engler, Adolf, Englera, H. G. A. Engler, Heinrich Gustav Adolf Engler, Vegetation der Erde.

, National Academy of Sciences, Phylogenetic tree, Phytogeography, Poland, Pouteria, Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences, Saxifraga, Syllabus der Pflanzenfamilien, Taxon (journal), Taxonomy (biology), University of Wrocław, Weimar Republic, Wrocław.

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German phytogeographers

People from Żagań

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