Kurt Polycarp Joachim Sprengel (3 August 1766 – 15 March 1833) was a German botanist and physician who published an influential multivolume history of...
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family, native to Uruguay. It was first described i 1826 by Kurt Polycarp Joachim Sprengel as Onoseris heterophylla but in 1830 was transferred to the...
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Gac (category Taxa named by Kurt Polycarp Joachim Sprengel)
found in "Cochinchinâ, & Chinâ." In 1826 the German botanist Kurt Polycarp Joachim Sprengel transferred the species to the genus Momordica. The genus name...
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established through the work of two remarkable German experimenter Kurt Polycarp Joachim Sprengel (1750–1816). With the first, the technique of obtaining first...
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formally described in 1827 by Kurt Polycarp Joachim Sprengel from an unpublished description by Franz Sieber. Sprengel published the description in Systema...
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Amphirrhox (category Taxa named by Kurt Polycarp Joachim Sprengel)
Amphirrhox is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Violaceae. Its native range is Costa Rica to tropical South America as far as Bolivia...
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Cyperus sieberianus (category Taxa named by Kurt Polycarp Joachim Sprengel)
Cyperus sieberianus is a species of sedge that is native to parts of the Cape Verde. List of Cyperus species "Cyperus sieberianus Spreng". Kew Science...
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Cyperus wallichianus (category Taxa named by Kurt Polycarp Joachim Sprengel)
Cyperus wallichianus is a species of sedge that is native to parts of Nepal. List of Cyperus species "Cyperus wallichianus Spreng". Kew Science – Plants...
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Rhytidhysteron rufulum (category Taxa named by Kurt Polycarp Joachim Sprengel)
Rhytidhysteron rufulum is a saprobic ascomycete able to infect humans. Mudhigeti, Nagaraja; Patnayak, Rashmi; Kalawat, Usha; Yeddula, Spoorthy Rekha C...
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Geochorda (category Taxa named by Kurt Polycarp Joachim Sprengel)
Geochorda is a monotypic genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Plantaginaceae. The only species is Geochorda glechomoides. It is a subshrub...
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Sciodaphyllum brownei (category Taxa named by Kurt Polycarp Joachim Sprengel)
Sciodaphyllum brownei is a species of plant in the family Araliaceae. It is endemic to Jamaica. It is threatened by habitat loss. World Conservation Monitoring...
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reclassified it as Mahonia japonica. Disagreeing with this, Kurt Polycarp Joachim Sprengel classified it in Berberis as Berberis japonica in 1825. A paper...
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Prasoxylon excelsum (category Taxa named by Kurt Polycarp Joachim Sprengel)
Prasoxylon excelsum is a tree in the family Meliaceae. The specific epithet excelsum is from the Latin meaning 'tall'. The tree grows up to 36 metres (120 ft)...
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Bulbine praemorsa (category Taxa named by Kurt Polycarp Joachim Sprengel)
Bulbine praemorsa (locally known as Blougif, Slymstok, or Slymuintjie) is a species of tuberous, geophytic plant in the genus Bulbine, which grows in rocky...
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Casuarina glauca (category Taxa named by Kurt Polycarp Joachim Sprengel)
20 in) long. Casuarina glauca was first formally described in 1826 by Kurt Sprengel in Systema Vegetabilium from an unpublished description by Franz Sieber...
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Gustav Flörke in 1821 under the name Cenomyce coniocraea, until Kurt Polycarp Joachim Sprengel reclassified it under the genus Cladonia in 1827. As of July...
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Pterocarpus dubius (category Taxa named by Kurt Polycarp Joachim Sprengel)
Pterocarpus dubius is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae native to Venezuela, Guyana, and northern Brazil in northern South America. Pterocarpus...
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Flueggea elliptica (category Taxa named by Kurt Polycarp Joachim Sprengel)
Flueggea elliptica is a species of plant in the family Phyllanthaceae. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland...
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Dysphania atriplicifolia (category Taxa named by Kurt Polycarp Joachim Sprengel)
Dysphania atriplicifolia (synonym Cycloloma atriplicifolium) is species of flowering plant known by the common names winged pigweed, tumble ringwing, plains...
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Symphyotrichum graminifolium (category Taxa named by Kurt Polycarp Joachim Sprengel)
Symphyotrichum graminifolium (formerly Conyza graminifolia and Aster cabrerae) is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae native to the South...
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Schweiggeria (category Taxa named by Kurt Polycarp Joachim Sprengel)
the natural system (1st ed.). London: Bradbury. pp. 338–339. Sprengel, Kurt Polycarp Joachim (1820–1823). "Ionidia: Schweiggeria fruticosa". Neue Entdeckungen...
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Rhodanthe anthemoides (category Taxa named by Kurt Polycarp Joachim Sprengel)
species was first described in 1826 as Helichrysum anthemoides by Kurt Polycarp Joachim Sprengel from an unpublished description by Franz Sieber. In 1992 Paul...
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Pandanus dubius was first described by the German botanist Kurt Polycarp Joachim Sprengel in 1826. It is classified in the subgenus Rykia, section Hombronia...
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197 in). The species was first formally described by the botanist Kurt Polycarp Joachim Sprengel in 1827 as part of the work Curae Posteriores as published in...
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Allocasuarina paludosa (category Taxa named by Kurt Polycarp Joachim Sprengel)
long. This she-oak was first formally described in 1826 by Kurt Polycarp Joachim Sprengel who gave it the name Casuarina paludosa in Systema Vegetabilium...
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Platysace ericoides (category Taxa named by Kurt Polycarp Joachim Sprengel)
1827 by Kurt Polycarp Joachim Sprengel who gave it the name Trachymene ericoides from an unpublished description by Franz Sieber. Sprengel's description...
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Retrieved January 27, 2022. International Plant Names Index. Sw. Kurt Polycarp Joachim Sprengel (1823) Memoir of the life and writings of Olaus Swartz (Edinburgh:...
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Trypethelium (category Taxa named by Kurt Polycarp Joachim Sprengel)
tropical areas. Trypethelium was circumscribed by German botanist Kurt Polycarp Joachim Sprengel in 1804. Trypethelium astroideum Flakus & Aptroot (2016) – Bolivia...
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Philotheca reichenbachii (category Taxa named by Kurt Polycarp Joachim Sprengel)
long. Philotheca reichenbachii was first formally described in 1827 by Sprengel from an unpublished description by Franz Sieber and the description was...
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Ramalina celastri (category Taxa named by Kurt Polycarp Joachim Sprengel)
by Kurt Polycarp Joachim Sprengel, as Parmelia celastri. The type specimen was collected by Christian Friedrich Ecklon in South Africa. Sprengel's species...
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