langs: 27 февраля [ru] / february 27 [en] / 27. februar [de] / 27 février [fr] / 27 febbraio [it] / 27 de febrero [es]
days: february 24 / february 25 / february 26 / february 27 / february 28 / february 29 / march 1
This is a list of individual famous actual dogs ; for famous dogs from fiction, see List of fictional dogs . This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources . Hachikō , an Akita famed for his ex
#2 Asian carp in North America
Asian carp introduced into North America pose a major threat to the ecology, environment, economy, and way of life in the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes region of the United States and Canada . The term " Asian carp " refers to a group of cyprinid fish species originally native to East Asia , which i
#1 Iris pallida subsp. cengialti
Iris pallida subsp. cengialti is a subspecies in the genus Iris , it is also in the subgenus Iris . It is a rhizomatous perennial , from Italy and (part of the former country of Yugoslavia ) Slovenia . It has yellowish-green, glaucous, lanceolate or ensiform leaves, tall stem, green flushed with pur
#2 Salak
Salak ( Salacca zalacca ) is a species of palm tree (family Arecaceae ) native to Java and Sumatra in Indonesia . It is cultivated in other regions of Indonesia as a food crop, and reportedly naturalized in Bali , Lombok , Timor , Maluku , and Sulawesi . [1] [2] Species of palm For other uses, see S
Werner Rodolfo Greuter , (born February 27, 1938) in Genoa , Italy , as a Swiss national, is a botanist . He is the chair of the Editorial Committee for the International Code of Botanical Nomenclature ( ICBN ) - the Tokyo Code (1994) and the St Louis Code (2000). His proposed policy as regards regi
Paulus Johannes Maria "Paul" Maas (born 27 February 1939, in Arnhem ) is a botanist from the Netherlands and a specialist in the flora of the neotropics . Maas has identified and named about two hundred fifty plants from the Burmanniaceae , the Costus Family ( Costaceae ), the Gentian Family ( Genti
Edward Hitchcock (May 24, 1793 – February 27, 1864) was an American geologist and the third President of Amherst College (1845–1854). American paleontologist For other people named Edward Hitchcock, see Edward Hitchcock (disambiguation) . Edward Hitchcock Born May 24, 1793 Deerfield, Massachusetts D
#4 Frédéric Charles Jean Gingins de la Sarraz
Frédéric Charles Jean Gingins de la Sarraz (14 August 1790, in Éclépens – 27 February 1863, in Lausanne ) was a Swiss historian and botanist . Swiss historian and botanist, noted for work on Violaceae (1790-1863) Gingins 1860 From 1817 to 1828 he worked as a translator of the French language in the
#5 Thomas Johnson (botany teacher)
Thomas Johnson FLS MRIA (27 February 1863 – 9 September 1954) was an English botanist and academic renowned as an expert and cataloguer of the world's algae , fungi , and fossil plants . [1] Not to be confused with Thomas Johnson (botanist) . For other people with the same name, see Thomas Johnson (
Julián Baldomero Acuña Galé (27 February 1900 – 24 July 1973) [1] was a Cuban born botanist who served as director of the Agricultural Experimental Station in Santiago de Las Vegas . His research centered on phytopathology and on introduction of new, improved varieties of food and forage plants whil
#7 David Keilin
David Keilin FRS [1] (21 March 1887 – 27 February 1963) was a Jewish scientist focusing mainly on entomology . [3] British entomologist David Keilin David Keilin in 1931 Born 21 March 1887 ( 1887-03-21 ) Moscow Died 27 February 1963 ( 1963-02-28 ) (aged 75) Cambridge Alma mater University of
#8 Jean Baptiste Bory de Saint-Vincent
Jean-Baptiste Geneviève Marcellin Bory de Saint-Vincent [n 1] was a French naturalist , officer and politician . He was born on 6 July 1778 in Agen ( Lot-et-Garonne ) and died on 22 December 1846 in Paris . Biologist and geographer , he was particularly interested in volcanology , systematics and bo
#9 Simón de Roxas Clemente y Rubio
Simón de Roxas Cosme Damián Clemente y Rubio (27 September 1777, in Titaguas ( Valencia, Spain ) – 27 February 1827, in Madrid ) was a renowned Spanish botanist , considered to be the father of Spanish ampelography . In this Spanish name , the first or paternal surname is Clemente and the second or
#10 Caspar Commelijn
Caspar Commelijn or Caspar Commelin (14 October 1668 Amsterdam – 25 December 1731 Amsterdam), was a Dutch botanist . Dutch botanist Caspar Commelijn
#11 Robert Kühner
Robert Kühner (15 March 1903 in Paris – 27 February 1996 in Lyon ) was a French mycologist most notable for reviewing many forms of agaric (mushroom fungus) genera . French mycologist Robert Kühner Robert Kühner Born 15 March 1903 Paris Died 27 February 1996 ( 1996-02-28 ) (aged 92) Lyon Nationa
#12 Malcolm Laurie
Malcolm Laurie FRSE FLS (27 February 1866 – 16 July 1932) was a Scottish zoologist [1] and palaeontologist. Scottish zoologist and palaeontologist Malcolm Laurie Born ( 1866-02-27 ) 27 February 1866 Edinburgh Died 16 July 1932 (1932-07-16) (aged 70) Harpenden Nationality Scottish Alma mater King
Pierre-Antoine Poiteau (23 March 1766 Âmbleny – 27 February 1854) was a French botanist , gardener and botanical artist. [1] French botanist and scientific illustrator (1766–1854) Plate from l’Histoire Naturelle des Orangers
#14 William Sherard
William Sherard (27 February 1659 – 11 August 1728) was an English botanist . Next to John Ray , he was considered to be one of the outstanding English botanists of his day. For the English official and peer, see William Sherard, 1st Baron Sherard .
John Howard Redfield (July 10, 1815 – February 27, 1895) was an American botanist , conchologist , and businessman. He was a founder of the Botany section of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia , and his chief botanical works include "Geographical Distribution of the Ferns of North Ameri
Arthur Carl Victor Schott (27 February 1814 – 26 July 1875) was a German-American artist, topographical engineer, cartographer, botanist, ethnographer, artist and geologist. The standard author abbreviation A.Schott is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name . [1]
#17 Pieter Harting
Pieter Harting (27 February 1812 – 3 December 1885) was a Dutch biologist and naturalist , born in Rotterdam . He made contributions in a number of scientific disciplines, and is remembered for his work in the fields of microscopy , hydrology , botany , and biostratigraphy . Dutch biologist (1812–18
#18 Henry Piddington
Henry Piddington (7 January 1797 – 7 April 1858) was an English sea captain who sailed in East India and China and later settled in Bengal where he worked as a curator of a geological museum and worked on scientific problems, and is particularly well known for his pioneering studies in meteorology o
William Ralph Maxon , (February 27, 1877 – February 25, 1948) was an American botanist and pteridologist . He graduated from Syracuse University with a B.Ph. in biology, in 1898, and spent about one year at Columbia University doing post-graduate work on ferns with Lucien Marcus Underwood . In 189
#20 Vincenzo Tineo
Vincenzo Tineo ( Militello in Val di Catania , 27 February 1791 – Palermo , 25 July 1856) was an Italian Botanist. From 1814 to 1856 he was the director of the Palermo Botanical Garden . This botanist is denoted by the author abbreviation Tineo when citing a botanical name . [1] Vincenzo Tineo
ZooTampa at Lowry Park (formerly known as Lowry Park Zoo or Lowry Park Zoological Garden ) is a 63-acre (25 ha) nonprofit zoo located in Tampa, Florida . In 2009, Lowry Park Zoo was voted the #1 Family Friendly Zoo in the US by Parents Magazine, [3] and is recognized by the State of Florida as the