Charles Fuller Baker

American botanist and entomologist (1872-1927).

Charles Fuller Baker (March 22, 1872 – July 22, 1927) was an American entomologist, botanist, agronomist and plant collector. He was the second dean of the University of the Philippines College of Agriculture, now part of the University of the Philippines Los Baños. Baker was born in Lansing, Michigan, to Joseph Stannard and Alice Potter. He was a brother of Ray Stannard Baker. He was educated at Michigan Agricultural College where he received a degree in 1892 under A.J. Cook. He then worked with the Colorado Agricultural Experiment Station at Fort Collins especially researching the Hemiptera.

Abbreviations: C.F.Baker
Occupations: university teacher, scientific collector, entomologist, botanist, botanical collector, agronomist, academic administrator
Citizenships: United States
Languages: English
Dates: 1872-03-22T00:00:00Z – 1927-07-22T00:00:00Z
Birth place: Lansing
Direct attributions: 15 plants, 3 fungi
Authorship mentions: 16 plants, 15 fungi

15 plants attributed, 1 plant contributed to16 plants:

Guzmania nicaraguensis Mez & C.F.Baker 1903
plant species in the bromeliaceae family
Guzmania nicaraguensis is a plant species in the genus Guzmania. This species is native to Central America (all countries except El Salvador) and Mexico (Veracruz, Oaxaca, Chiapas).
Phacelia egena (Kaweah River Phacelia) Greene ex C.F.Baker 1904
annual plant species in the hydrophyllaceae family
Phacelia egena is a species of phacelia known by the common name Kaweah River phacelia. It is native to much of California, from the Transverse Ranges to the northern mountains and into Oregon; it also occurs in Arizona. It grows in many types of habitat.
Pseudelephantopus spicatus (Dog's-tongue) (Juss. ex Aubl.) C.F.Baker 1902
perennial plant species in the asteraceae family
Pseudelephantopus spicatus, commonly known as dog's-tongue or false elephant's foot. It is native to tropical areas in Mesoamerica, South America, and the West Indies and is naturalized in Florida, mostly on sandy soils. It has also been introduced to Africa, Southeast Asia, and some islands in the Pacific. Pseudelephantopus spicatus is a perennial herb spreading by underground rhizomes. Flowers are white to pinkish or purplish.
Saxifraga arnoglossa Greene ex C.F.Baker 1902
plant species in the saxifragaceae family
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Salix franciscana Seemen ex C.F.Baker 1903
plant species in the salicaceae family
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Phacelia compacta Greene ex C.F.Baker 1902
plant species in the hydrophyllaceae family
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Lupinus procerus Greene ex C.F.Baker 1902
plant species in the fabaceae family
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Lupinus elongatus Greene ex C.F.Baker 1902
plant species in the fabaceae family
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Iva obovata Greene ex C.F.Baker 1902
plant species in the asteraceae family
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Erigeron culbertsonii Greene ex C.F.Baker
plant species in the asteraceae family
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Centromadia bakeri Greene ex C.F.Baker 1902
plant species in the asteraceae family
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Arabis chionophila Greene ex C.F.Baker 1902
plant species in the brassicaceae family
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Antennaria hygrophila Greene ex C.F.Baker 1902
plant species in the asteraceae family
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Anisocarpus pumilus Greene ex C.F.Baker 1903
plant species in the asteraceae family
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Amsinckia obvallata Greene ex C.F.Baker 1903
plant species in the boraginaceae family
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Acrocomia crispa (Cuban Belly Palm) (Kunth) C.F.Baker ex Becc. 1912
plant species in the arecaceae family
Acrocomia crispa, also known as the Cuban belly palm or corojo, a palm species which is endemic to Cuba. Formerly placed in its own genus, Gastrococos, recent work found that that genus was nested within Acrocomia. It is a tall, spiny palm with a trunk that is slender at the base, but swollen in the middle, giving it the name "Cuban belly palm" in English. The young palm tree stems are edible by humans and animals; the ripe fruit ripe is used to produce cooking oil and for animal feed.
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