Carl Daniel Friedrich Meissner (1 November 1800 – 2 May 1874) was a Swiss botanist. Born in Bern, Switzerland on 1 November 1800, he was christened Meisner...
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German writer Boris Meissner (1915–2003), German lawyer and social scientist Bruno Meissner (1868–1947), German assyriologist Carl Meissner (1800–1874), Swiss...
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Tradescantieae are a tribe of plants in the family Commelinaceae erected by Carl Meissner in 1842. Many genera originate from the Americas, but those in subtribes...
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Muehlenbeckia (category Taxa named by Carl Meissner)
partly enclosed by the persistent tepals. The genus was erected by Carl Meissner in 1841, initially for two species that he distinguished from Coccoloba...
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Latin. The English text is a translation of Carl Meissner’s (1830–1900) sixth German edition. (Meissner was also the author of a study of Terence and...
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Polygonum cognatum (category Taxa named by Carl Meissner)
Polygonum cognatum, commonly called Indian knotgrass or madimak (from Turkish madımak), is an edible weedy creeping perennial herb in the genus Polygonum...
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Carl Meissner's taxonomic arrangement of Dryandra, now Banksia ser. Dryandra, was published in 1856 as part of his chapter on the Proteaceae in A. P....
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Hypocalymma cordifolium (category Taxa named by Carl Meissner)
Hypocalymma cordifolium is a species of flowering plant in the myrtle family Myrtaceae, and is endemic to the south west of Western Australia. It is usually...
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Bouea (category Taxa named by Carl Meissner)
Bouea is an Asian genus of fruiting trees in the family Anacardiaceae. Species can be found in southern China, Indo-China and Malesia. Plants of the World...
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Stirlingia abrotanoides (category Taxa named by Carl Meissner)
Stirlingia abrotanoides is a herb or shrub of the genus Stirlingia endemic to the Wheatbelt region of Western Australia. "Stirlingia abrotanoides". FloraBase...
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