Alexander Becker

German botanist and entomologist (1818-1901).

Alexander K. Becker (c. 1818–1901) was a German botanist and entomologist. In 1871, Becker conducted a study trip along the Volga, collecting and describing many endemic species of the Flora of Russia. Plant specimens collected by Becker are sold by Rudolph Friedrich Hohenacker as part of the exsiccata-like series A. Becker pl. Wolga infer. Ed. R. F. Hohenacker.

Abbreviations: A.K.Becker
Occupations: scientific collector, entomologist, botanist, botanical collector
Citizenships: Russian Empire, Germany
Languages: German
Dates: 1818-08-18T00:00:00Z – 1901-04-16T00:00:00Z
Birth place: Old Sarepta
Direct attributions: 7 plants, 0 fungi
Authorship mentions: 8 plants, 0 fungi

7 plants attributed, 1 plant contributed to8 plants:

Crataegus ambigua (Russian Hawthorn) C.A.Mey. ex A.K.Becker 1858
plant species in the rosaceae family
Crataegus ambigua is a species of thorn (hawthorn) native to Western Asia and Eastern Europe, including Armenia, Iran, Russia, and Turkey. It grows as a shrub or tree up to about 12 m in height. The fruit is dark red to purple or black, with one or two stones (pyrenes). Crataegus ambigua is closely related to Crataegus songarica, a species that has black fruit.
Allium regelianum A.K.Becker 1880
plant species in the amaryllidaceae family
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Stipa sareptana A.K.Becker 1882
perennial plant species in the poaceae family
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Geranium schrenkianum Trautv. ex A.K.Becker 1882
annual plant species in the geraniaceae family
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Euphorbia sareptana A.K.Becker 1858
plant species in the euphorbiaceae family
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Scrophularia sphaerantha Trautv. ex A.K.Becker 1874
plant species in the scrophulariaceae family
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Astragalus sareptanus A.K.Becker 1882
perennial plant species in the fabaceae family
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Limonium sareptanum (A.K.Becker) Gams 1927
perennial plant species in the plumbaginaceae family
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