Camillo Karl Schneider

German botanist and landscape architect (1876-1951).

Camillo Karl Schneider (7 April 1876 – 5 January 1951) was a German botanist and landscape architect. A farmer's son, he was born at Gröppendorf, in the Kingdom of Saxony, and worked as a gardener at Zeitz, Dresden, Berlin and Greifswald. Returning to Berlin to work in the City Parks Department, he assisted in editorial work for the periodical Gartenwelt, which led to his employ as a landscape assistant in Darmstadt and Berlin. In 1900, he moved to Vienna, where he practiced as a freelance architect and writer, travelling extensively through Europe. In 1904 he published his first books, includ

Abbreviations: C.K.Schneid.
Occupations: scientific collector, non-fiction writer, landscape architect, botanist, botanical collector
Citizenships: Germany
Languages: German
Dates: 1876-04-07T00:00:00Z – 1951-01-05T00:00:00Z
Birth place: Wermsdorf
Direct attributions: 365 plants, 0 fungi
Authorship mentions: 445 plants, 0 fungi

365 plants attributed, 80 plants contributed to445 plants:

Maclura pomifera (Osage Orange) (Raf.) C.K.Schneid. 1906
plant species in the moraceae family
Maclura pomifera, commonly known as the Osage orange ( OH-sayj), is a small deciduous tree or large shrub, native to the south-central United States. It is a member of the mulberry family, Moraceae. It typically grows about 8 to 15 m (30–50 ft) tall. The distinctive multiple fruit resembles an immature orange, is roughly spherical, bumpy, 8 to 15 cm (3–6 in) in diameter, and turns bright yellow-green in the fall. The fruit excretes a sticky white latex when cut or damaged. Despite the name "Osage orange", it is not related to the orange. Due to its latex secretions and woody pulp, the fruit
Simmondsia chinensis (Jojoba) (Link) C.K.Schneid. 1907
plant species in the simmondsiaceae family
Jojoba ( ; botanical name: Simmondsia chinensis) – also commonly called goat nut, deer nut, pignut, wild hazel, quinine nut, coffeeberry, and gray box bush – is an evergreen, dioecious shrub native to the Southwestern United States and northern Mexico. Simmondsia chinensis is the sole species of the family Simmondsiaceae, placed in the order Caryophyllales. Jojoba is grown commercially in its area of origin and in other (semi-)arid regions to produce jojoba oil, a liquid wax ester extracted from its seed. Jojoba oil is highly valued in the cosmetics industry.
Pseudocydonia sinensis (Chinese Quince) (Dum.Cours.) C.K.Schneid. 1906
plant species in the rosaceae family
Pseudocydonia sinensis or Chinese quince (Chinese: 木瓜; pinyin: mùguā) is a deciduous or semi-evergreen tree in the family Rosaceae, native to southern and eastern China. It is the sole species in the genus Pseudocydonia. Its hard, astringent fruit is used in traditional Chinese medicine and as a food in East Asia. Trees are generally 10–18 metres (33–59 ft) tall. The tree is closely related to the east Asian genus Chaenomeles, and is sometimes placed as Chaenomeles sinensis, but lacks thorns and has single, not clustered, flowers. Chinese quince is further distinguished from quince, Cydonia
Berberis julianae (Wintergreen Barberry) C.K.Schneid. 1913
medicinal plant species in the berberidaceae family
Berberis julianae, the wintergreen barberry or Chinese barberry, is a flowering evergreen shrub native to Central China (Guangxi, Guizhou, Hubei, Hunan, and Sichuan). It is widely grown as an ornamental in other temperate regions. It is reportedly naturalized in scattered parts of the United States (Mississippi, Alabama, North Carolina and New York State). Berberis julianae grows to a height of 3 metres, as a dense bush with spiny obovate leaves, suitable for hedging. Flowers are yellow, tinged with red, borne in clusters of up to 25 flowers. Berries are elliptical, dark purple, almost black,
Cotoneaster dammeri (Bearberry Cotoneaster) C.K.Schneid. 1906
plant species in the rosaceae family
Cotoneaster dammeri, the bearberry cotoneaster, is a species of flowering plant in the genus Cotoneaster, belonging to the family Rosaceae, native to central and southern China (Gansu, Guizhou, Hubei, Sichuan, Tibet and Yunnan) and naturalized in Europe.
Malus fusca (Oregon Crabapple) (Raf.) C.K.Schneid. 1906
plant species in the rosaceae family
Malus fusca, with the common names Oregon crabapple and Pacific crabapple, is a species of crabapple native to western North America.
Berberis aggregata (Clustered Barberry) C.K.Schneid. 1908
medicinal plant species in the berberidaceae family
Berberis aggregata, the clustered barberry, is a shrub native to western China (Gansu, Hubei, Qinghai, Shanxi, Sichuan). It grows at elevations of 1000–3500 m. Berberis aggregata is a shrub up to 3 m tall with spines along the younger branches. Leaves are ovate, up to 25 mm long, dark green on the upper surface, much lighter underneath. Flowers are borne tightly clustered in a panicle of as many as 25 flowers. Berries are red, spherical, about 7 mm in diameter.
Pyracantha angustifolia (Narrowleaf Fire-thorn) (Franch.) C.K.Schneid. 1906
medicinal plant species in the rosaceae family
Pyracantha angustifolia is a species of shrub in the rose family known by the common names narrowleaf firethorn, slender firethorn and woolly firethorn. The flowers are white and produce small round pomes and can be orange to red in color. These fruits are astringent and bitter, making them inedible for humans, but they are a food source for birds. The leaves, fruit and seeds contain hydrogen cyanide, the source of the bitter taste. The stems and branches have sharp spines. This shrub is cultivated and grown in yards and gardens as an ornamental plant. It can be used to make hedges for home
Populus wilsonii (Wilson's Poplar) C.K.Schneid. 1916
plant species in the salicaceae family
Populus wilsonii, or Wilson's poplar, is a species of deciduous poplar tree found in China's Gansu, Hubei, Shaanxi, Sichuan, Xizang and Yunnan provinces. The tree has elliptical leaves wider at the base than at the tip, and can grow to up to 25 metres in height with a diameter at breast height of 1.5 metres. Flowering occurs from April to May, and fruiting begins in May and lasts until June.
Berberis gagnepainii (Gagnepain's Barberry) C.K.Schneid. 1908
plant species in the berberidaceae family
Berberis gagnepainii, or Gagnepain's barberry, is a species of flowering plant in the family Berberidaceae, first described in 1908. It is endemic to China, known from Guizhou, Hubei, Sichuan, and Yunnan Provinces. Berberis gagnepainii is a shrub up to 2 m tall. The leaves are evergreen, simple, lanceolate to elliptical, toothed, the teeth tipped with short spines. The leaves and flowers are borne on short shoots in the axils of 3-parted spines. The inflorescence is a fascicle of 2-15 yellow flowers. The berries are glaucous (waxy), dark blue-black and oblong. Its habitats include montane
Sorbus decora (Northern Mountain Ash) (Sarg.) C.K.Schneid. 1906
plant species in the rosaceae family
Sorbus decora, commonly known as the northern mountain ash, showy mountain-ash, Greenland mountain-ash, and dogberry, is a species of deciduous shrub or very small tree native to northeastern North America.
Berberis candidula (Paleleaf Barberry) (C.K.Schneid.) C.K.Schneid. 1905
vulnerable and medicinal plant species in the berberidaceae family
Berberis candidula is a species of plant in the family Berberidaceae. It is endemic to China, native to the provinces of Hubei and Sichuan. It is commonly known as paleleaf barberry. Berberis candidula is an evergreen shrub up to 1m tall, with spines along the younger shoots. Leaves are simple, shiny, up to 20 mm long. Flowers are solitary, yellowish-red. Berries are ellipsoid, up to 10 mm long. It grows in thickets and montane roadsides.
Sorbus koehneana (Koehne Mountain Ash) C.K.Schneid. 1906
plant species in the rosaceae family
Sorbus koehneana, also known as Koehne mountain ash, is a species of rowan native to central and southeast China and Qinghai. It is found in mixed forests or thickets in mountains 2,300 to 4,000 m above sea level. The species epithet is named after Bernhard Adalbert Emil Koehne, a late 19th century German botanist. Sorbus koehneana has white fruits and it's famous for the bright red color of its leaves in autumn.
Populus szechuanica (Szechuan Poplar) C.K.Schneid. 1916
plant species in the salicaceae family
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Osteomeles schweriniae C.K.Schneid. 1906
medicinal plant species in the rosaceae family
Osteomeles schwerinae is a species of plant native to China. Its flowers are white and resemble those of hawthorn species. It produces small, white, round berries that are pomes. The fruit is edible, sweet and can be eaten raw or used to make jellies and jams. The plant is grown in gardens as an ornamental and is also used in bonsai. O. schwerinae can be found in mainland China and Taiwan.
Chaenomeles cathayensis (Chinese Flowering Quince) (Hemsl.) C.K.Schneid. 1906
medicinal plant species in the rosaceae family
Chaenomeles cathayensis is a species of flowering plant in the rose family, Rosaceae. It is native to China, Bhutan, and Myanmar. In Chinese, its common name is mùguā hǎitáng (木瓜海棠) or máo yè mùguā (毛葉木瓜). This is a thorny deciduous shrub or tree growing up to 6 meters tall. The leaves are pointed, often toothed, and oval to lance-shaped. They are woolly-haired on the undersides, at least when new. The pink or white bell-shaped flowers are up to 4 centimeters wide. The fruit is a fragrant yellow-red pome 6 or 7 centimeters wide. Its habitats include slopes, forest margins and roadsides. The
Syringa wolfii C.K.Schneid. 1910
plant species in the oleaceae family
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Syringa komarowii C.K.Schneid. 1910
plant species in the oleaceae family
Syringa komarowii is a species of lilac native to central China, commonly called nodding lilac. It is native to the Provinces of Gansu, Hubei, Shaanxi, Sichuan, Yunnan. It is a shrub growing to 3–6 m tall, with erect branches. The leaves are oval-oblong, 5–19 cm long and 2–7 cm broad. The flowers are fragrant and range in colour from pink to mauve, sometimes with a white base; they are produced in early summer, rather later than most other cultivars, on panicles 4–25 cm long and are attractive to bees, butterflies, and birds. The panicles often hang limply, which is how the plant got its
Sorbus vilmorinii (Vilmorin's Rowan) C.K.Schneid. 1906
plant species in the rosaceae family
Sorbus vilmorinii, the Vilmorin's rowan or Vilmorin's mountain ash, is a species of flowering plant in the family Rosaceae, native to Sichuan, Tibet and Yunnan in China. It is a deciduous shrub or small tree, 4–6 metres (13–20 ft) tall, with ferny leaves, each having multiple leaflets that turn purple in autumn (fall). The fruits, which can last through winter, are crimson, turning to pale pink. They are ornamental, and not for consumption. The specific epithet vilmorinii refers to the 19th century French horticulturalist Maurice de Vilmorin. It grows in a wide range of habitats (mountain
Phellodendron chinense (Chinese Corktree) C.K.Schneid. 1907
edible and medicinal plant species in the rutaceae family
Phellodendron chinense is a plant species in the genus Phellodendron. The isocoumarin derivative 3-acetyl-3,4-dihydro-5,6-dimethoxy-1H-2-benzopyran-1-one can be found in Huáng bǎi (P. chinense), one of the fifty fundamental herbs of traditional Chinese medicine.
Malus sikkimensis (Sikkim Crabapple) (Wenz.) Koehne ex C.K.Schneid. 1906
plant species in the rosaceae family
Malus sikkimensis is a rare species of apple known by the common name Sikkim crabapple. Its Chinese name is xi jin hai tang (锡金海棠). It bears white and pink flowers and dark red fruit. It was first published in Gatt. Pomac. in 1890. It is native to China, Nepal, Bhutan, Assam, Tibet and parts of India, where it is threatened due to loss of habitat. The edible fruits are a primary source (within India and the Himalayas) of dietary dihydrochalcones and flavonoids (both organic compounds). An extract of the fruit has potential for protective and therapeutic properties.
Malus prattii (Pratt's Crab Apple) (Hemsl.) C.K.Schneid. 1906
plant species in the rosaceae family
Malus prattii (Pratt's crabapple, 西蜀海棠 xi shu hai tang) is a species of crabapple in the family Rosaceae. It is endemic to China, being indigenous to Guangdong, Guizhou, west Sichuan, and northwest Yunnan provinces. It grows to 10 metres (33 ft) in height, with flowers 1.5–2 centimetres (1⁄2–3⁄4 in) in diameter.
Crataegus maximowiczii C.K.Schneid. 1906
edible and medicinal plant species in the rosaceae family
Crataegus maximowiczii is a species of hawthorn with fruit that are red to purple-black.
Berberis veitchii C.K.Schneid. 1913
medicinal plant species in the berberidaceae family
Berberis veitchii is a shrub native to western Hubei, China. It was once cultivated as an ornamental in other countries, the source almost certainly being seed collected by Wilson. Berberis veitchii is an evergreen shrub up to 150 cm tall, with yellow spines along the younger branches. Leaves are simple, lanceolate, leathery, up to 11 cm long. Flowers are yellow, born in groups of up to 10. Berries are egg-shaped, blue with a white waxy bloom, up to 10 mm long.
Zelkova sinica (Chinese Zelkova) C.K.Schneid. 1916
vulnerable and medicinal plant species in the ulmaceae family
Zelkova sinica, the Chinese zelkova, is a species of flowering plant in the family Ulmaceae, native to central and southeastern China. A well-known landscaping tree in China, it is also used as a street tree in a number of cities in Europe and the United States.
Ulmus bergmanniana C.K.Schneid. 1912
edible plant species in the ulmaceae family
Ulmus bergmanniana C.K.Schneid., commonly known as Bergmann's elm, is a deciduous tree found across much of China in forests at elevations of 1500–3000 m.
Sorbus hupehensis (Hubei Rowan) C.K.Schneid. 1906
edible and medicinal plant species in the rosaceae family
Sorbus hupehensis, also known as Hupeh rowan or Hubei rowan, is a species of rowan native to central and western China. It is found between Qinghai and Gansu in the west, Yunnan in the south, Jiangxi in the southeast, and Shandong in the east.
Salix kusanoi (Hayata) C.K.Schneid. 1916
endangered plant species in the salicaceae family
Salix kusanoi is a species of willow in the family Salicaceae. It is endemic to Taiwan. It is threatened by habitat loss. It is a deciduous tree growing to 7 m (23 ft) tall. The leaves are alternate, 9 cm long and 4 cm broad, with finely serrated edge and glands. Both sides of the leaves are green and have dark orange fine hairs. The hairs on the underside of the leaves are more obvious, and the hairs can be easily wiped off. The flowers are produced in early spring before the new leaves appear. It is dioecious, with male and female catkins on separate plants. The male catkins are 8–9 cm
Morus mongolica (Mongolian Mulberry) (Bureau) C.K.Schneid. 1916
edible, medicinal, and fruit plant species in the moraceae family
Morus mongolica, also described as Morus alba var. mongolica, is a woody plant native to mountain forests in Mongolia, China, Korea, and Japan. Common names include Mongolian mulberry, meng sang (China), and ilama by native people in the namesake region of Mongolia. Similar to M. notabilis, M. mongolica is an uncultivated (wild, undomesticated) mulberry.
Malus transitoria (Small-fruited Crab Apple) (Batalin) C.K.Schneid. 1906
medicinal plant species in the rosaceae family
Malus transitoria, the cut-leaf crabapple, is a species of flowering plant in the crabapple genus, Malus. It is native to China.
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