George Engelmann, also known as Georg Engelmann, (2 February 1809 – 4 February 1884) was a German-American botanist. He was instrumental in describing...

Picea engelmannii, with the common names Engelmann spruce, white spruce, mountain spruce, and silver spruce, is a species of spruce native to western...

Yucca rostrata also called beaked yucca, is a tree-like plant belonging to the genus Yucca. The species is native to Texas, and the Chihuahua and Coahuila...

Cylindropuntia is a genus of cacti (family Cactaceae), containing species commonly known as chollas (/ˈtʃɔɪəz/), native to northern Mexico and the Southwestern...

publishing the name Quercus mühlenbergii, German-American botanist George Engelmann mistakenly used an umlaut in spelling Muhlenberg's name, even though...

Agave parryi, known as Parry's agave or mescal agave, is a flowering plant in the family Asparagaceae, subfamily Agavoideae. It is a slow-growing succulent...

Yucca elata is a perennial plant, with common names that include soaptree, soaptree yucca, soapweed, and palmella. It is native to southwestern North America...

This George Engelmann bibliography provides an overview of works written by the 19th-century scientist George Engelmann. They appeared mostly in journals...

Sclerocactus papyracanthus is a species of cactus known by the common names paperspine fishhook cactus, grama grass cactus, paper-spined cactus, and toumeya...

commemorates the pioneering American botanist George Engelmann who discovered the species in 1848. Engelmann first named the species Pinus macrophylla, but...

formally described in the botanical literature as Yucca brevifolia by George Engelmann in 1871 as part of the Geological Exploration of the 100th meridian...

County, Texas. The first description as Mammillaria fissurata was by George Engelmann in 1856. Karl Moritz Schumann placed the species in the genus Ariocarpus...

Montezuma quail, and various mammals. Colorado pinyon was described by George Engelmann in 1848 from collections made near Santa Fe, New Mexico on Alexander...

Nuphar polysepala (the great yellow pond-lily or wokas; syn. Nuphar polysepalum orth. err., Nuphar lutea subsp. polysepala (Engelm.) E.O.Beal) is a species...

Agave utahensis is a species of agave known by the common name Utah agave. Varieties of the species include the Nevada agave and Kaibab agave. It is an...

Fabien Engelmann (1979–), French politician Franklin Engelmann (1908–1972), British radio personality, popular in the 1950s and 1960s George Engelmann (1809–1884)...

fire-intolerant species such as subalpine fir (Abies lasiocarpa) and Engelmann spruce (Picea engelmannii). In addition, senescent and blister rust-infected...

Strombocarpa is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family (Fabaceae). It includes ten species, which are native to the southwestern United States and...

United States-Mexican border. This description allowed cactus expert George Engelmann to formally name it, during his work on the United States and Mexican...

up to 4.8 millimeter.[citation needed] The name was first used by George Engelmann in 1863, although he did not describe its characters, leaving it to...

Echinocereus (type Echinocereus viridiflorus) was described in 1848 by George Engelmann; the name is derived from the Greek ἐχῖνος (echinos; 'hedgehog' or...

Sierra Madre Occidental. First described as Mammillaria barbata by George Engelmann in 1848, the specific epithet "barbata" is Latin for "bearded," referring...

Contributions to Botany. 22 (1): 151–175. JSTOR 41968566. Yatskievych, George (2006). Flora of Missouri, Volume 2. Missouri Botanical Garden Press. p...

Vol. 26 Page 441, Hesperaloe Engelmann, Botany (Fortieth Parallel). 497. 1871. Robbins, R. Laurie. "Hesperaloe Engelmann, Botany (Fortieth Parallel)....

George Julius Engelmann (July 2, 1847 – November 16, 1903) was an American obstetrician and gynecologist who was a native of St. Louis. He was the son...

Crataegus nitida, the glossy hawthorn or shining hawthorn, is a species of flowering plant in the family Rosaceae, native to the US states of Illinois...

compass barrel cactus, and miner's compass. It was first described by George Engelmann in 1853. Ferocactus cylindraceus is usually cylindrical or spherical...

Lespedeza leptostachya is a rare species of flowering plant in the legume family known by the common names prairie lespedeza and prairie bush-clover. It...

Opuntia setispina is a species of cactus found in the Sierra Madre Occidental in Chihuahua, Sonora, and Durango in Mexico. The name O. setispina has been...

Isoetes riparia, the shore quillwort, is a species of plant in the family Isoetaceae. It can be found in rivers, creeks, and tidal mud flats in southern...