Christian Schkuhr

German botanist (1741–1811).

Christian Schkuhr (14 May 1741, Pegau – 17 July 1811, Wittenberg) was a German gardener, artist and botanist. He studied at the University of Wittenberg; while continuing to work as a gardener, he also became a master of design and engraving. An adherent of Linnaean taxonomy, he devoted himself to studying the flora of Wittenberg. The genus Schkuhria was named after him by Conrad Moench (now considered synonymous with Sigesbeckia). He is also commemorated with the genus Platyschkuhria (A.Gray) Rydb..

Abbreviations: Schkuhr
Occupations: illustrator, gardener, botanist
Citizenships: Kingdom of Saxony
Languages: German
Dates: 1741-05-14T00:00:00Z – 1811-07-17T00:00:00Z
Birth place: Pegau
Direct attributions: 24 plants, 0 fungi
Authorship mentions: 36 plants, 0 fungi

24 plants attributed, 12 plants contributed to36 plants:

Polygala comosa (Tufted Milkwort) Schkuhr 1796
perennial plant species in the polygalaceae family
Polygala comosa is a species of flowering plant in the family Polygalaceae. It is native to temperate Eurasia, including most of Europe, Turkey, the Caucasus, Siberia, parts of Central Asia, Xinjiang, and Mongolia.
Elatine triandra (Mudwort) Schkuhr 1790
edible and annual plant species in the elatinaceae family
Elatine triandra is a species of flowering plant belonging to the family Elatinaceae. It is known by the common name longstem waterwort. Its native range is Temperate and Subtropical Old World to Western Malesia. In New England, it's regarded as introduced and has been documented in both Massachusetts and Maine and it is found primarily around rivers.
Scirpus radicans (Creeping Club-rush) Schkuhr 1793
perennial plant species in the cyperaceae family
Scirpus radicans is a species of flowering plant belonging to the family Cyperaceae. Its native range is Europe to Japan.
Carex fuliginosa (Shortleaved Sedge) Schkuhr 1801
perennial plant species in the cyperaceae family
Carex fuliginosa, the short-leaved sedge, is a species of flowering plant in the family Cyperaceae, with a circumpolar distribution, and found in mountains further south; such as the eastern Alps, the Carpathians and the Rockies. It is wind-pollinated.
Carex lachenalii (Hare's-foot Sedge) Schkuhr 1801
perennial plant species in the cyperaceae family
Carex lachenalii, called the twotipped sedge and hare's foot sedge, is a species of flowering plant in the genus Carex, native to temperate and subarctic North America, Greenland, Iceland, Europe, and Asia, and the South Island of New Zealand. Its diploid chromosome number is 2n=64, with some uncertainty.
Carex atrofusca (Scorched Alpine Sedge) Schkuhr 1801
perennial plant species in the cyperaceae family
Carex atrofusca, the dark brown sedge or scorched alpine sedge, is a species of sedge with a circumpolar or circumboreal distribution in the northern hemisphere.
Carex hispida (Hispid Sedge) Willd. ex Schkuhr 1801
perennial plant species in the cyperaceae family
Carex hispida (common name, hispid sedge) is a species of tussock-forming, grass-like perennial plant in the family Cyperaceae. It is native to the Mediterranean.
Carex straminea (Eastern Straw Sedge) Willd. ex Schkuhr 1801
perennial plant species in the cyperaceae family
Carex straminea, known as eastern straw sedge, is a species of sedge native to North America.
Carex tetanica (Rigid Sedge) Schkuhr 1806
perennial plant species in the cyperaceae family
Carex tetanica, also known as rigid sedge, is a species of flowering plant in the sedge family, Cyperaceae. It is native to Central and Eastern Canada and the United States.
Carex geminata (Cutty Grass) Schkuhr 1801
perennial plant species in the cyperaceae family
Carex geminata is a tussock-forming species of perennial sedge in the family Cyperaceae. It is native to New Zealand.
Carex fimbriata Schkuhr 1806
perennial plant species in the cyperaceae family
Carex fimbriata is a tussock-forming species of perennial sedge in the family Cyperaceae. It is native to France, Italy and Switzerland. The plant stands 10–40 cm tall that often spreads by short, rooting stems, bearing stiff, flat leaves about 2–3 mm wide which remain shorter than its flower stalks. Its 5–15 cm inflorescence carries 1–4 erect female spikes topped by 2–3 smaller male spikes, each fruit enclosed in a glossy, three-angled sac fringed with hairs.
Carex aethiopica Schkuhr 1801
perennial plant species in the cyperaceae family
Carex aethiopica is a tussock-forming species of perennial sedge in the family Cyperaceae. It is native to the Cape Provinces of South Africa.
Monogramma Comm. ex Schkuhr 1809
plant genus in the pteridaceae family
Monogramma is a genus of ferns belonging to the family Pteridaceae.
Carex grioletii Roem. ex Schkuhr 1806
perennial plant species in the cyperaceae family
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Carex boryana Schkuhr 1806
perennial plant species in the cyperaceae family
Carex boryana is a tussock-forming species of perennial sedge in the family Cyperaceae. It is native to the Mauritius and Réunion.
Lygodium reticulatum Schkuhr 1809
plant species in the lygodiaceae family
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Schizaea incurvata Schkuhr 1809
plant species in the schizaeaceae family
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Adiantum pubescens Schkuhr 1809
plant species in the pteridaceae family
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Echinops tenuifolius Fisch. ex Schkuhr 1802
plant species in the asteraceae family
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Chrysanthemum monspeliense Schkuhr 1802
plant species in the asteraceae family
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Carex pubescens Schkuhr 1837
plant species in the cyperaceae family
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Carex flexuosa Muhl. ex Schkuhr
plant species in the cyperaceae family
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Carex fasciculata Link ex Schkuhr 1801
plant species in the cyperaceae family
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Amaranthus parisiensis Schkuhr 1883
plant species in the amaranthaceae family
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Carex glareosa (Lesser Saltmarsh Sedge) Schkuhr ex Wahlenb. 1803
perennial plant species in the cyperaceae family
Carex glareosa is a species of flowering plant belonging to the family Cyperaceae. Its native range is Northern Europe to Sakhalin, Alaska to Canada.
Carex scoparia (Pointed Broomsedge) Schkuhr ex Willd. 1805
perennial plant species in the cyperaceae family
Carex scoparia is a species of sedge known by the common names broom sedge and pointed broom sedge. It should not be confused with the unrelated grass species known as "broom sedge," Andropogon virginicus.
Carex muehlenbergii (Muhlenberg's Sedge) Schkuhr ex Willd. 1805
perennial plant species in the cyperaceae family
Carex muehlenbergii is a species of flowering plant, it is a type of sedge. It is a grass-like plant in the family Cyperaceae. Its common names include sand sedge, Muhlenberg's sedge.
Kadenia dubia (Snow Parsley) (Schkuhr) Lavrova & V.N.Tikhom. 1986
perennial plant species in the apiaceae family
Kadenia dubia is a species of flowering plant belonging to the family Apiaceae. Its native range is Europe to Siberia and Kazakhstan. Synonym: Cnidium dubium (Schkuhr) Schmeil & Fitschen
Selinum dubium (Schkuhr) Leute 1971
plant species in the apiaceae family
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Thelypteris gongylodes (Schkuhr) Small 1938
perennial plant species in the thelypteridaceae family
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