Dorothy G. Downie

British botanist and mycologist (1894–1960).

Dorothy G. Downie (16 September 1894 – 22 August 1960) was a Scottish botanist and forester. She is known for her research on the fungal symbionts and nutritional requirements of orchids. She was the first woman to graduate in forestry at the University of Edinburgh.

Abbreviations: Downie
Occupations: mycologist, forester, botanist
Citizenships: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, United Kingdom
Languages: English
Dates: 1894-09-16T00:00:00Z – 1960-08-22T00:00:00Z
Birth place: Edinburgh
Direct attributions: 12 plants, 0 fungi
Authorship mentions: 23 plants, 0 fungi

12 plants attributed, 11 plants contributed to23 plants:

Tsuga forrestii (Forrest Hemlock) Downie 1923
vulnerable plant species in the pinaceae family
Tsuga forrestii is a species of conifer in the family Pinaceae. It is considered as a variety of Tsuga chinensis (i.e., T. c. var. forrestii) by some. It grows in mixed forests in mountains and valleys of northeast Guizhou, southwest Sichuan, and northwest Yunnan, at altitudes of 2,000–3,000 m (6,600–9,800 ft). While not a target species, Tsuga forrestii is threatened by clear-cutting of mixed forests.
Vanilla siamensis Rolfe ex Downie 1925
plant species in the orchidaceae family
Vanilla siamensis (common name: Thai vanilla) is a plant species of southern China, Thailand, Cambodia, and Vietnam. It is an epiphyte that occurs in montane evergreen forests.
Dendrobium sutepense Rolfe ex Downie 1925
plant species in the orchidaceae family
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Diploprora truncata Rolfe ex Downie 1925
plant species in the orchidaceae family
Diploprora truncata is a species of orchid native to East Himalaya and Thailand. Despite its placement within the genus Diploprora, it has been reported to be more closely related to Malleola baliensis, which is a synonym of Robiquetia aberrans (Schltr.) Kocyan & Schuit, than to the type species of the genus Diploprora championii. Thus, the genus is polyphyletic. The epiphytic plants have pendulous, monopodial stems, which bear distichously arranged, lanceolate leaves, which form sheaths around the stem. The widely spreading flowers are produced on lateral, laxly several flowered
Dendrobium dixonianum Rolfe ex Downie 1925
plant species in the orchidaceae family
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Aphyllorchis caudata Rolfe ex Downie 1925
plant species in the orchidaceae family
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Liparis siamensis Rolfe ex Downie 1925
plant species in the orchidaceae family
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Habenaria amplexicaulis Rolfe ex Downie 1925
plant species in the orchidaceae family
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Liparis tenuis Rolfe ex Downie 1925
plant species in the orchidaceae family
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Eulophia siamensis Rolfe ex Downie 1925
plant species in the orchidaceae family
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Ceratostylis siamensis Rolfe ex Downie 1925
plant species in the orchidaceae family
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Anoectochilus lylei Rolfe ex Downie 1925
plant species in the orchidaceae family
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Vanda flabellata (Rolfe ex Downie) Christenson 1985
plant species in the orchidaceae family
Vanda flabellata is a species of epiphytic orchid native to the Chinese province Yunnan, Laos, Vietnam and Thailand. It was erroneously reported to occur in Myanmar.
Bulbophyllum sutepense (Rolfe ex Downie) Seidenf. & Smitinand 1961
plant species in the orchidaceae family
Bulbophyllum sutepense is a species of orchid in the genus Bulbophyllum from China and Southeast Asia. The small round pseudobulbs are closely spaced and each carries a single leaf.
Didymoplexiella siamensis (Rolfe ex Downie) Seidenf. 1972
plant species in the orchidaceae family
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Cyrtosia nana (Rolfe ex Downie) Garay 1986
plant species in the orchidaceae family
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Cyrtosia integra (Rolfe ex Downie) Garay 1986
plant species in the orchidaceae family
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Trichoglottis lorata (Rolfe ex Downie) Schuit. 2007
plant species in the orchidaceae family
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Thrixspermum sutepense (Rolfe ex Downie) Tang & F.T.Wang 1951
plant species in the orchidaceae family
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Gastrochilus sutepensis (Rolfe ex Downie) Seidenf. & Smitinand 1963
plant species in the orchidaceae family
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Schoenorchis spatulata (Rolfe ex Downie) Seidenf. & Smitinand 1963
plant species in the orchidaceae family
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Pinalia wildiana (Rolfe ex Downie) Schuit., Y.P.Ng & H.A.Pedersen 2018
plant species in the orchidaceae family
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Pinalia sutepensis (Rolfe ex Downie) Schuit., Y.P.Ng & H.A.Pedersen 2018
plant species in the orchidaceae family
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