Genera within a family

Family: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
BRUNIACEAE
Buttonbush Family (Wf)
For
(1) Dr. Cornelius Brun (Corneille de Bruin) (1652-1719/1726/1727),** OR
(2) Dr. Alexander Brown.**
(Ch)
BERZELIA
Buttonbush (Wf)
For Count Jacob J. Berzelius (1779-1848),** a renowned Swedish chemist who was the founder of chemical symbols and was also a professor of medicine.
(Ch)
BRUNIA
Snowbush (Wf)
For Dr. Alexander Brown (fl. 1692 - 1698).** A naval surgeon and plant collector for Leonard Plukenet who worked in the East Indies around 1690.
(Ch)
lonche, = a lance, spear, javelin;
stoma, = mouth, also the whole face.
(lance-shaped petals and sepals of some species)
(LS, Le)
For Daniel Nebel (1664-1733).**
(Ox)
pseudo, = to be mistaken, be false;
(resembling but not equalling)
For Abraham Baeck (1713 - 1795).**
(bearing a false resemblance to the genus Baeckea in the family Myrtaceae; the genus having been named after Abraham Baeck)
(LS, Ox, Ch, K3)
For François Vincent Raspail (1794-1878).**
(Ch)
STAAVIA
Starheath (Wf)
For Martin Staaf, (1731 - 1788)**
(Ch)