John Torrey (August 15, 1796 – March 10, 1873) was an American botanist, chemist, and physician. Throughout much of his career, he was a teacher of chemistry...

Torrey Joël DeVitto (born June 8, 1984) is an American actress, singer-songwriter, and former fashion model. Her first starring role was as Karen Kerr...

film In Harm's Way, played by John Wayne Torrey, New York, United States, a town Torrey, Utah, United States, a town Torrey Mountain, Montana - see List...

County. The Torrey pine is endemic to the California coastal sage and chaparral ecoregion. The species epithet torreyana is named for John Torrey, an American...

botanist Charles C. Parry, named the peak for his botanist colleague John Torrey. Torrey actually did not see the peak until 1872, 11 years later (the year...

lacking in T. albidum. In 1856, John Torrey described Trillium sessile var. chloropetalum based on a specimen collected by John Milton Bigelow two years earlier...

John Torrey Morse Jr. (January 9, 1840 – March 28, 1937) was an American historian, attorney, and politician. John Torrey Morse was born in Boston, Massachusetts...

Iris macrosiphon, the bowltube iris, is a flowering plant in the iris family, endemic to California in the Cascade Range Foothills, north and central Sierra...

Yucca baccata (datil yucca or banana yucca, also known as Spanish bayonet and broadleaf yucca) is a common species of yucca native to the deserts of the...

Torrey Botanical Society (formerly Torrey Botanical Club) was started in the 1860s by colleagues of John Torrey. It is the oldest botanical society in...

distribution map Flora of North America, Vol. 26 Page 85, Zigadenus fremontii (Torrey) Torrey ex S. Watson, Botany (Fortieth Parallel). 343. 1871 (as Zygadenus)....

Quercus emoryi, the Emory oak, is a species of oak common in Arizona (including inside Saguaro National Park), New Mexico and western Texas (including...

cases from Bent's Fort and San Francisco were sent back east to botanist John Torrey by the USS Erie. The incident did not reflect well on Frémont and his...

Carpenteria /ˌkɑːrpənˈtɪəriə ˌkælɪˈfɔːrnɪkə/, the tree anemone or bush anemone, is a genus of flowering plants in the hydrangea family Hydrangeaceae. It...

Encelia farinosa (commonly known as brittlebush, brittlebrush, or incienso), is a common desert shrub of the southwestern United States and northern Mexico...

are fertilized, they develop into greenish-white or tan drupes. Botanist John Howell observed that the plant's toxicity obscures its aesthetic values:...

Pine. Its description is attributed to American politician and explorer John C. Frémont. Pinyon pines Pinyon–juniper woodland Farjon, A. (2013). "Pinus...

Thomas Nuttall, was ascribed to the species by the American botanists John Torrey and Asa Gray when it was officially described in 1857. A number of former...

Brackenridge at Mount Shasta, Northern California. In 1853, it was described by John Torrey, naming the genus Darlingtonia after Philadelphian botanist William Darlington...

ISBN 978-0-55-339396-5. Morse, John Torrey (1893). Abraham Lincoln. Vol. I. Cambridge, Mass., Riverside Press. Morse, John Torrey (1893). Abraham Lincoln. Vol...

Torrey Pines High School is a high school in the North County area of San Diego, California. The school is named after the Torrey pine tree that grows...

Theatre West: Image and Impact. Rodopi. p. 36. ISBN 90-5183-125-0. Morse, John Torrey (1899). Life and letters of Oliver Wendell Holmes. Vol. 1. Houghton,...

fasciculata in an 1853 paper by John Torrey based on a collection of the plants of California acquired during the third expedition of John C. Fremont in 1845; whence...

Cyperus lecontei, commonly known as Le Conte's flatsedge, is a species of sedge that is native to south eastern parts of the United States. List of Cyperus...

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Agave parviflora. Agave parviflora is a species of succulent perennial flowering plant in the asparagus family,...

Edwin Fuller Torrey (born September 6, 1937), is an American psychiatrist and schizophrenia researcher. He is associate director of research at the Stanley...

mountains at 1600–3000 m altitude. The genus Jamesia was described by John Torrey and Asa Gray in 1840. The following species are accepted: Jamesia americana...

Charles Wright first collected the plant in 1849 and it was described by John Torrey in 1859. It is an indicator species in the Chihuahuan Desert, the only...

Mentzelia lindleyi, commonly known as golden bartonia, Lindley's blazingstar, evening star, or blazing star, is an annual wildflower of western North America...

var. torreyi (Greene) Smiley (syn. subsp. torreyi (Greene) A.E.Murray; Torrey maple) – endemic-Northern California Acer glabrum is plentiful in many parts...