langs: 16 августа [ru] / august 16 [en] / 16. august [de] / 16 août [fr] / 16 agosto [it] / 16 de agosto [es]
days: august 13 / august 14 / august 15 / august 16 / august 17 / august 18 / august 19
Angiopteris evecta , commonly known as the king fern , giant fern , elephant fern , oriental vessel fern , Madagascar tree fern , or mule's Foot fern , is a very large rainforest fern in the family Marattiaceae native to most parts of Southeast Asia and Oceania . It has a history dating back about 3
Univ. Prof. Dr. Eva Schönbeck-Temesy (August 16, 1930 – August 27, 2011) was an eminent, Austrian botanist of Hungarian descent who made notable contributions to Karl Heinz Rechinger 's magisterial Flora Iranica . [1]
Carl Linnaeus ( / l ɪ ˈ n iː ə s , l ɪ ˈ n eɪ ə s / ; [1] [2] 23 May [note 1] 1707 – 10 January 1778), also known after his ennoblement in 1761 as Carl von Linné [3] ( Swedish pronunciation: [ˈkɑːɭ fɔn lɪˈneː] ( listen ) ), was a Swedish botanist , zoologist , taxonomist , and physician who formal
Cyril Tenison ("C.T.") White (17 August 1890 – 15 August 1950) was an Australian botanist. Cyril Tenison White Cyril Tenison White c. 1925 Born ( 1890-08-17 ) 17 August 1890 Brisbane , Australia Died 16 August 1950 (1950-08-16) (aged 59) [1] Kangaroo Point, Brisbane, Australia Spouse Henrietta Dun
#4 Jean Massart
Jean Massart (7 March 1865 in Etterbeek – 16 August 1925) was a Belgian botanist . Jean Massart
Dominique Alexandre Godron (25 March 1807 - 16 August 1880) was a French physician, botanist , geologist and speleologist born in the town of Hayange , in the département Moselle . Dominique Alexandre Godron Godron studied medicine at the University of Strasbourg , and during his career distinguishe
Jean Michel Claude Richard (16 August 1787 – 1868) was a noted French botanist and plant collector active in Senegal , Madagascar , Mauritius , and Réunion , and a Chevalier of the Légion d'honneur . Richard was born in Volon , Haute-Saône . He was sent to Senegal in 1816 as the colony's gardener-in
Moritz Richard Schomburgk (5 October 1811 – 24 March 1891), [1] generally known as Richard Schomburgk, was a German botanist and curator of the Adelaide Botanic Garden . Schomburgk was born in Freyburg , Saxony, the son of Johann Friedrich Ludwig Schomburgk (a Lutheran minister in Thuringia ), [2] a
#8 Charles Louis L'Héritier de Brutelle
Charles Louis L'Héritier de Brutelle ( French pronunciation: [ʃaʁl lwi leʁitje də bʁytɛl] ; 15 June 1746 – 18 August 1800) was an 18th-century French botanist and civil servant. Born into an affluent upper-class Parisian family, connections with the French Royal Court secured him the position of
Edwin Butterworth Mains (1890–1968) was an American mycologist . He was known for his taxonomic research on the rust fungi ( Pucciniomycetes ), the genus Cordyceps , and the earth tongues ( Geoglossaceae ). American mycologist (1890-1968) Edwin Butterworth Mains Born ( 1890-03-31 ) 31 March 1890 Col
Julien Noël Costantin (16 August 1857 – 17 November 1936) was a French botanist and mycologist who was a native of Paris . French botanist and mycologist (1857–1936) He studied at École Normale Supérieure on the Rue d'Ulm. In 1881 he received his license in natural history and two years later earned
François André Michaux (16 August 1770 – 23 October 1855) was a French botanist , son of André Michaux and the namesake of Michaux State Forest in Pennsylvania . Michaux père botanized in North America for nearly a dozen years (1785–96) as royal collector for France. [1] French botanist (1770–1855)
John Gilbert Baker FRS (13 January 1834 – 16 August 1920) was an English botanist . His son was the botanist Edmund Gilbert Baker (1864–1949). British botanist (1834–1920) John Gilbert Baker FRS John Baker Born 13 January 1834 Guisborough Died 16 August 1920 Kew [1] Nationality English Education Qua
Charles Edward Lane Poole (16 August 1885 – 22 November 1970) was an English Australian forester who introduced systematic, science-based forestry practices to various parts of the Commonwealth , most notably Australia. Charles Lane Poole Born 16 August 1885 Easebourne , Sussex , England Died 22 Nov
#14 Pat Wolseley
Pat Wolseley is a botanist and illustrator, specialising in lichen . [1] Botanist Pat Wolseley Born Patricia A. Wolseley 1938 Nationality British Alma mater Somerville College, Oxford Occupation Botanist Known for lichens as indicators of air quality; tropical lichens Pat Wolseley's voice Record
Heinrich Georg Winter (1 October 1848, Leipzig – 16 August 1887) was a German mycologist . German mycologist Beginning in 1870, he studied natural sciences at the Universities of Leipzig , Munich and Halle , obtaining his habilitation in 1875 from the Polytechnic Confederation in Zurich . [1] [2] He
#16 Clair Alan Brown
Clair Alan Brown (August 16, 1903 - 1982) was an American botanist . This article contains translated text and the factual accuracy of the translation should be checked by someone fluent in Spanish and English. Clair Alan Brown Awards Guggenheim Fellowship Scientific career Fields botany He was born
#17 Christian Knaut
Christian Knaut (August 16, 1656 – April 11, 1716) was a German physician, botanist and librarian born in Halle an der Saale . His older brother, Christoph Knaut (1638–1694) was also a physician and botanist. He studied medicine at the University of Leipzig , where he had as instructors Gottfried We
Christian von Steven ( Russian : Христиан Христианович Стевен - Khristian Khristianovich Steven ; 19 January 1781, in Fredrikshamn , Vyborg Governorate – 30 April 1863, in Simferopol , Crimea ) was a Finnish-born Russian botanist and entomologist . Not to be confused with Steven Christian . Christia
Alexander Filippovich Postels ( Russian : Александр Филиппович Постельс ; 24 August 1801 Dorpat – 28 June 1871 Vyborg ), was a Baltic German of Russian citizenship naturalist, mineralogist and artist. Russian scientist and artist not to be confused with the French writer Alexandre Postel Laminaria b
#20 Florian Porcius
Florian Porcius ( August 28 [ O.S. August 16 ] 1816 – May 30 [ O.S. May 17 ] 1906 ) was an Austro-Hungarian ethnic Romanian botanist and administrator. Bust of Porcius in the Cluj-Napoca Botanical Garden Born in Rodna , a village in Transylvania 's Bistrița-Năsăud County , he came from a poo
Lincoln Park Zoo aka Lincoln Park Zoological Gardens is a 35-acre (14 ha) zoo in Lincoln Park , Chicago , Illinois . The zoo was founded in 1868, making it the fourth oldest zoo in North America. It is also one of a few free admission zoos in the United States. [5] The zoo is an accredited member
The Vancouver Aquarium is a public aquarium located in Stanley Park in Vancouver , British Columbia , Canada. In addition to being a major tourist attraction for Vancouver, the aquarium is a centre for marine research, ocean literacy education, climate activism, [7] conservation and marine animal re
The Selby Public Library was the first library in Sarasota County, Florida and was established in 1907. The current building is the largest public library in Sarasota County and serves the downtown district of Sarasota, Florida . [2] Selby Public Library Main entrance to Selby Public Library Type Pu
#4 British Columbia Wildlife Park
The British Columbia Wildlife Park is a 106-acre (43 ha) zoo located in Kamloops, British Columbia . Wildlife Park British Columbia Wildlife Park Date opened August 16, 1966 Location Kamloops , British Columbia , CAN Coordinates 50°39′14.41″N 120°4′49.69″W Land area 106 acres (43 ha) No. of spec