Edred John Henry Corner

English botanist and mycologist (1906-1996).

Edred John Henry Corner FRS (12 January 1906 – 14 September 1996) was an English mycologist and botanist who occupied the posts of assistant director at the Singapore Botanic Gardens (1929–1946) and Professor of Tropical Botany at the University of Cambridge (1965–1973). Corner was a Fellow of Sidney Sussex College from 1959.

Abbreviations: Corner
Occupations: scientific collector, mycologist, botanist, botanical collector
Citizenships: United Kingdom
Languages: English
Dates: 1906-01-12T00:00:00Z – 1996-09-14T00:00:00Z
Birth place: London
Direct attributions: 210 plants, 1,155 fungi
Authorship mentions: 228 plants, 1,414 fungi

210 plants attributed, 18 plants contributed to228 plants:

Ficus celebensis Corner 1960
plant species in the moraceae family
Ficus celebensis, the weeping fig or willow-leaved fig, is a species of flowering plant in the family Moraceae, endemic to the Minahasa Peninsula of Sulawesi. A tree reaching 25 m (82 ft), it is rare on its native island, but is occasionally planted as an ornamental elsewhere, such as Hong Kong, Singapore, and Australia.
Streblus smithii (Cheeseman) Corner 1962
plant species in the moraceae family
Paratrophis smithii (also known as Smith's milkwood and the Three Kings milk tree) is a species of plant in the family Moraceae. It is endemic to Three Kings Islands, New Zealand. The bark exudes a thick white (often referred to as a milk-like) sap when cut. The flowers are small and unisexual and the fruit is either achene or drupe.
Streblus ilicifolius (Kurz) Corner 1962
plant species in the moraceae family
Taxotrophis ilicifolia is a species of flowering plant belonging to the family Moraceae. Its native range is China (Southern Yunnan, Guangxi, and Hainan) to Indochina, eastern India and Bangladesh, Malesia, and New Guinea.
Maclura cochinchinensis (Cockspur Thorn) (Lour.) Corner 1962
medicinal plant species in the moraceae family
Maclura cochinchinensis is a species of flowering plant in the family Moraceae. This vine or scrambling shrub is sometimes referred to by the common name cockspur thorn. The native range extends from China, through Malesia and into Queensland and northern New South Wales. The species inhabits various types of tropical forest: most commonly in monsoon forests. The globular, yellow or orange fruit are sweet and edible and were a traditional food source for Aboriginal Australians.
Maclura africana (African Osage-orange) (Bureau) Corner 1962
plant species in the moraceae family
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Ficus curtipes Corner 1960
edible plant species in the moraceae family
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Ficus andamanica Corner 1960
endangered plant species in the moraceae family
Ficus andamanica is a species of fig tree in the family Moraceae. The tree is endemic to the Andaman Islands, a territorial part of India located off the Burmese coast. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Dacrydium comosum Corner 1939
endangered plant species in the podocarpaceae family
Dacrydium comosum is a species of conifer in the family Podocarpaceae. It is a shrub or small tree endemic to Peninsular Malaysia. It is known from only five mountain locations in Peninsular Malaysia, including the Genting Highlands and Gunung Ulu Kali. It grows in stunted mossy forest on exposed ridges, on rocky acidic and peaty soils, from 1,170 to 1,440 metres elevation. The species may be threatened by fire and tourism. The species was first described by E. J. H. Corner in 1939.
Streblus heterophyllus (Blume) Corner 1962
plant species in the moraceae family
Paratrophis microphylla, commonly known as the small-leaved milk tree, is a species of plant in the family Moraceae that is endemic to New Zealand.
Ficus triradiata Corner 1960
plant species in the moraceae family
Ficus triradiata, commonly known as the red stipule fig, is a hemiepiphytic fig that is endemic to the wet tropical rainforests of northeastern Queensland, Australia.
Ficus imbricata Corner 1960
plant species in the moraceae family
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Ficus hookeriana Corner 1960
plant species in the moraceae family
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Ficus calcarata Corner 1960
plant species in the moraceae family
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Elaeocarpus recurvatus (Nilgiri Rudraksh) Corner 1939
endangered plant species in the elaeocarpaceae family
Elaeocarpus recurvatus is a species of flowering plant in the Elaeocarpaceae family. It is found only in the Anamalai and Nilgiri Hills in the Western Ghats of southern India. It grows in montane evergreen rain forest and shola forest above 1,800 metres (5,900 ft) elevation. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Streblus elongatus (Miq.) Corner 1962
plant species in the moraceae family
Sloetia is a monotypic genus (i.e. a genus that contains just one species) of plants in the mulberry family, Moraceae. The sole species is Sloetia elongata, a tree native to southeastern Asia, ranging from the Nicobar Islands to Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra, Borneo, and Sulawesi. It has been described a number of times by different botanists, and thus has several synonyms. The plant produces white latex wherever it is cut. It is commonly known as "tampines tree" in Singapore, which is used as place names – Sungei Tampines river and Tampines Town are named after it. In Kuala Lumpur, the
Ficus subgelderi Corner 1960
plant species in the moraceae family
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Ficus sciaphila Corner 1970
endangered plant species in the moraceae family
Ficus sciaphila is a species of flowering plant, a tree in the family Moraceae. It is closely related to Ficus copiosa. The species is regarded as endangered by the IUCN. This species is found in the Bismarck Archipelago. Trees can grow up to 8 m tall.
Ficus saccata Corner 1960
plant species in the moraceae family
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Ficus robusta Corner 1960
plant species in the moraceae family
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Ficus pumila var. awkeotsang (Jelly Fig) (Makino) Corner 1960
edible and medicinal plant variety in the moraceae family
Aiyu jelly (Chinese: 愛玉冰; pinyin: àiyùbīng; or 愛玉凍; àiyùdòng; or simply 愛玉; àiyù), known in Amoy Hokkien as ogio (Chinese: 薁蕘; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ò-giô), and as ice jelly in Singapore (Chinese: 文頭雪; pinyin: wéntóu xuě), is a jelly made from the gel from the seeds of the awkeotsang creeping fig found in Taiwan and East Asian countries of the same climates and latitudes. The jelly is not commonly made or found outside of Taiwan, Malaysia, and Singapore, though it can be bought fresh in specialty stores in Japan and canned in Chinatowns. It is also used in Taiwanese cuisine. In Cantonese, it is also
Ficus podocarpifolia Corner 1975
plant species in the moraceae family
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Ficus papuana Corner 1960
plant species in the moraceae family
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Ficus otophoroides Corner 1975
plant species in the moraceae family
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Ficus nana Corner 1975
plant species in the moraceae family
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Ficus microtophora Corner 1975
plant species in the moraceae family
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Ficus calcicola Corner 1960
plant species in the moraceae family
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Elaeocarpus pseudopaniculatus Corner 1939
plant species in the elaeocarpaceae family
Elaeocarpus pseudopaniculatus is a species of flowering plant in the Elaeocarpaceae family. It is a tree endemic to Peninsular Malaysia, where it is found only in Pahang. It is threatened by habitat loss. Some populations are protected in Taman Negara.
Elaeocarpus nanus Corner 1939
plant species in the elaeocarpaceae family
Elaeocarpus nanus is a species of flowering plant in the Elaeocarpaceae family. It is a tree endemic to Peninsular Malaysia. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Elaeocarpus cruciatus Corner 1939
plant species in the elaeocarpaceae family
Elaeocarpus cruciatus is a species of flowering plant in the Elaeocarpaceae family. It is endemic to Peninsular Malaysia. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Streblus sclerophyllus (Paratrophis Sclerophylla) Corner 1970
plant species in the moraceae family
Paratrophis sclerophylla is a species of flowering plant in the family Moraceae. It is a tree endemic to New Caledonia.
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