langs: 4 декабря [ru] / december 4 [en] / 4. dezember [de] / 4 décembre [fr] / 4 dicembre [it] / 4 de diciembre [es]
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This is a list of giant pandas , both alive and deceased. The giant panda is a conservation-reliant vulnerable species . [1] Wild population estimates vary; one estimate shows that there are about 1,590 individuals living in the wild, [2] while a 2006 study via DNA analysis estimated that this figur
Torreya taxifolia , commonly known as Florida torreya or stinking-cedar , but also sometimes as Florida nutmeg or gopher wood , is an endangered subcanopy tree of the yew family , Taxaceae . It is native to only a small glacial refugium in the southeastern United States , at the state border region
Calamus muelleri , commonly known as southern lawyer cane or wait-a-while , is a climbing palm with a vine -like habit , endemic to the subtropical coastal rainforests of northern New South Wales and southern Queensland . Sharp hooks on the plant can snag the clothing of walkers in these forests, gi
The following is a list of notable trees . Trees listed here are regarded as important or specific by their historical, national, locational, natural or mythological context. The list includes actual trees located throughout the world, as well as trees from myths . This is a dynamic list and may nev
Hellmut Ludwig Späth (4 December 1885 – 15 February 1945) was a German botanist and plant nursery owner, murdered by the Nazi party. His nursery is now Späth-Arboretum . Memorial for Hellmut Späth, Späthstraße 80–81 in Berlin
#2 Johannes Jacob Hegetschweiler
Johannes Jacob Hegetschweiler (4 December 1789, Rifferswil – 9 September 1839, Zürich ) was a Swiss physician and botanist . He is remembered for his investigations of Alpine vegetation . Swiss physician and botanist (1789–1839) Johannes Hegetschweiler
François , Franciscus , or Frans Kiggelaer (baptized 4 December 1648, in Haarlem – buried 22 December 1722, in The Hague ) [1] was a Dutch botanist, apothecary and curator of the garden of Simon van Beaumont in Leiden . In 1690 he published a plant catalogue of this garden under the title " Horti Be
Philipp Wilhelm Wirtgen (4 December 1806 – 7 September 1870) was a German botanist and teacher born in Neuwied , Germany . He was the father of botanist Ferdinand Paul Wirtgen (1848–1924). Philipp Wilhelm Wirtgen (1866) He was a school teacher in Remagen , Winningen and beginning in 1831, at Koblenz
Christoph Friedrich Otto (4 December 1783 – 7 December 1856) was a German gardener and botanist . [1] He was born in Schneeberg, Saxony . From 1805 to 1843 he was inspector of the Botanical Garden in Berlin . Together with Albert Gottfried Dietrich (1795–1856), he edited the Allgemeinen Gartenzeitun
Thomas Thomson (4 December 1817 – 18 April 1878) was a British surgeon with the British East India Company before becoming a botanist . He was a friend of Joseph Dalton Hooker and helped write the first volume of Flora Indica . He was born in Glasgow the son of Thomas Thomson , chemistry professor a
#7 Henrik Franz Alexander von Eggers
Henrik [Heinrich] Franz Alexander Baron von Eggers (4 December 1844 – 1903), was a Danish professional soldier and botanist .
Wayne Eyer Manning (December 4, 1899 – February 8, 2004) was an American horticulturist and botanist . [1] American horticulturist and botanist (1899–2004)
Steven J. Dick (born October 24, 1949, Evansville, Indiana) is an American astronomer, author, and historian of science most noted for his work in the field of astrobiology . Dick served as the Chief Historian for the National Aeronautics and Space Administration from 2003 to 2009 [1] and as the Bar
#10 Henri L. Sudre
Henri L. Sudre (12 January 1862 – 4 December 1918) was a French botanist . Up until 1904, he served as an instructor at a teacher's college in Albi , afterwards working in Toulouse . [1] He specialized in the field of batology (study of brambles ), being the author of numerous works associated with
#11 Garcia de Orta
Garcia de Orta (or Garcia d'Orta ) (1501 – 1568) was a Sephardic Jewish physician, herbalist and naturalist of the Portuguese Renaissance , who worked primarily in the former Portuguese capital of Goa and the Bombay territory ( Chaul , Bassein & Damaon ) of Portuguese India . Portuguese botanist (15
#12 Moysés Kuhlmann
Moysés Kuhlmann (December 4, 1906 – January 12, 1972) was a Brazilian born botanist . The standard author abbreviation M.Kuhlm. is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name . [1] Brazilian botanist
Henry Nicholas Bolander (February 22, 1831 – August 28, 1897) was a German-American botanist and educator. German-American botanist and educator Henry Nicholas Bolander 6th California State Superintendent of Public Instruction In office December 4, 1871 – December 5, 1875 Governor Henry H. Haight
#14 Henry McLaren, 2nd Baron Aberconway
Henry Duncan McLaren, 2nd Baron Aberconway , CBE (16 April 1879 – 23 May 1953) was a British politician, horticulturalist and industrialist. He was the son of Charles McLaren, 1st Baron Aberconway and Laura Pochin . 2nd Baron Aberconway, politician and horticulturist (1879–1953) The Right Honourable
Alberto Vojtěch Frič ( Czech pronunciation: [ˈalbɛrto ˈvojcɛx ˈfrɪtʃ] , 8 September 1882 Prague – 4 December 1944 Prague) was a famous Czech botanist , ethnographer , writer and explorer. He undertook 8 voyages to America, discovered, described and catalogued many species of cactus . South American
#16 John Hutchinson (botanist)
John Hutchinson , OBE , FRS (7 April 1884 Blindburn, Northumberland – 2 September 1972 London ) was an English botanist , taxonomist and author. [1] [2] [3] [4] English botanist and taxonomist (1884-1972) John Hutchinson Born ( 1884-04-07 ) 7 April 1884 Wark on Tyne , Northumberland Died 2 September
Estrella Eleanor Carothers (4 December 1882 – 1957), known primarily as Eleanor Carothers , was an American zoologist , geneticist , and cytologist known for her work with grasshoppers . She discovered important physical evidence for the concept of independent assortment , vital to modern understand
George Campbell Munro (10 May 1866 – 4 December 1963) was a New Zealand born pioneer of Hawaiian botany and ornithology. He settled on a ranch in Lanai and wrote one of the first books on the birds of Hawaii, many species of which are now extinct. The plant genus Munroidendron and the extinct Lanai
#19 Harry Johnston
Sir Henry Hamilton Johnston GCMG KCB (12 June 1858 – 31 July 1927), known as Harry Johnston , was a British explorer , botanist , artist, colonial administrator , and linguist who travelled widely in Africa and spoke many African languages. He published 40 books on African subjects and was one of th
#20 Alexander Alfonsovich Grossheim
Alexander Alfonsovich Grossheim (6 March 1888 – 4 December 1948) was a Russian botanist of German descent. He traveled widely over the Caucasus region collecting and studying various different plant life. He is most known for Pteridophytes and Spermatophytes species. Russian Soviet botanist (1888–19
#1 Taronga Zoo
Taronga Zoo is a zoo located in Sydney , New South Wales , Australia , in the suburb of Mosman , on the shores of Sydney Harbour . The opening hours are between 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. [3] This article is about the zoo in Mosman. For the zoo in Bungarribee, known as Sydney Zoo, see Sydney Zoo . Zoo in S
#2 Zoo Basel
Zoo Basel is a non-profit zoo in the city of Basel , Switzerland . Its official name is Zoologischer Garten Basel — or in English: Basel Zoological Garden. Basel residents affectionately call it Zolli . [5] Its main entrance is just outside Basel's downtown strip of Steinen-Vorstadt and extends in t
#3 Lal Bagh
Lalbagh Botanical Garden or simply Lalbagh ( lit. ' red garden ' ), is an botanical garden in Bangalore , India , with an over 200-year history. First planned and laid out during the dalavaiship of Hyder Ali and later managed under numerous British Superintendents before Indian Independence. It wa