Finn Borchsenius

Danish botanist.

Finn Borchsenius (born 1959) is a Danish botanist, with interest in spermatophytes. He is an expert of the Arecaceae, or palm family. Borchsenius earned a PhD from Aarhus University in 1992. In 1991, he became assistant professor in the Department of Systematic Botany at Aarhus University, and since 1997 he has been associate professor there. He also manages the herbarium at Aarhus University. Borchsenius previously worked as vice-dean for education at the Faculty of Technical Sciences and the Faculty of Science and Technology at Aarhus University. From 1992 to 1994, he served as Director of t

Abbreviations: Borchs.
Occupations: botanist, biologist
Citizenships: Kingdom of Denmark
Languages: English
Dates: 1959-08-12T00:00:00Z
Birth place: Aarhus
Direct attributions: 277 plants, 0 fungi
Authorship mentions: 280 plants, 0 fungi

277 plants attributed, 3 plants contributed to280 plants:

Goeppertia allouia (Guinea Arrowroot) (Aubl.) Borchs. & S.Suárez 2012
perennial plant species in the marantaceae family
Goeppertia allouia (syn. Calathea allouia), known as lerén or lairén in Spanish, and also known in English as Guinea arrowroot, and sweet corn root, is a plant in the arrowroot family, native to northern South America and the Caribbean. The name "allouia" is derived from the Carib name for the plant. Lerén is a minor food crop in the American tropics, but was one of the earliest plants domesticated by pre-historic Amerindians in South America.
Stachyphrynium placentarium (Lour.) Clausager & Borchs. 2003
plant species in the marantaceae family
Stachyphrynium placentarium is a species of flowering plant in the family Marantaceae. Its basionym was Phyllodes placentaria Lour. and was subsequently placed as various species in the genus Phrynium. No subspecies are listed in the Catalogue of Life.
Goeppertia crocata (Eternal Flame) (É.Morren & Joriss.) Borchs. & S.Suárez 2012
perennial plant species in the marantaceae family
Goeppertia crocata (syn. Calathea crocata), the saffron-coloured calathea or eternal flame plant, is a species of flowering plant in the family Marantaceae, native to Bahia and Espírito Santo states of eastern Brazil. It has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit as a hothouse ornamental.
Aiphanes chiribogensis (Aiphanes Palm) Borchs. & Balslev 1989
plant species in the arecaceae family
Aiphanes chiribogensis is a species of palm which is endemic to western Ecuador. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Goeppertia rufibarba (Fenzl) Borchs. & S.Suárez 2012
perennial plant species in the marantaceae family
Goeppertia rufibarba (syn. Calathea rufibarba), the furry feather or velvet calathea, is a species of flowering plant in the Marantaceae family, native to Bahia state of northeastern Brazil. The plant's common names are due to its fuzzy, fur-like underleaf texture, which is unusual in its genus. Common as a houseplant, the species requires warm temperatures, shade, and humidity to thrive, and may produce small yellow flowers. It has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.
Aiphanes verrucosa (Aiphanes Palm) Borchs. & Balslev 1990
endangered plant species in the arecaceae family
Aiphanes verrucosa is a species of flowering plant in the family Arecaceae. It is found only in Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Aiphanes grandis (Aiphanes Palm) Borchs. & Balslev 1989
endangered plant species in the arecaceae family
Aiphanes grandis is a species of flowering plant in the family Arecaceae. It is found only in Ecuador. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Indianthus virgatus (Roxb.) Suksathan & Borchs. 2009
plant species in the marantaceae family
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Goeppertia makoyana (Peacock Plant) (É.Morren) Borchs. & S.Suárez 2012
perennial plant species in the marantaceae family
Goeppertia makoyana (syn. Calathea makoyana), also known as peacock plant or cathedral windows, is a species of plant belonging to the genus Goeppertia in the family Marantaceae, native to Espírito Santo state of eastern Brazil. It has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.
Stachyphrynium repens (Körn.) Suksathan & Borchs. 2005
plant species in the marantaceae family
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Oreopanax obscurus Borchs. 1997
endangered plant species in the araliaceae family
Oreopanax obscurus is a species of plant in the family Araliaceae. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Oreopanax impolitus Borchs. 1997
endangered plant species in the araliaceae family
Oreopanax impolitus is a species of plant in the family Araliaceae. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Oreopanax grandifolius Borchs. 1997
vulnerable plant species in the araliaceae family
Oreopanax grandifolius is a species of plant in the family Araliaceae. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Goeppertia monophylla (Calathea Monophylla) (Vell.) Borchs. & S.Suárez 2012
perennial plant species in the marantaceae family
Goeppertia monophylla is a species of plant in the Marantaceae family which is native to Brazil. Goeppertia monophylla blooms annually. Depending on its location, G. monophylla may flower for around four months, or for nearly the entire year. The pollinators of Goeppertia monophylla include the hummingbird Phaethornis ruber and the bee Eulaema (pseudoeulaema) pseudocingulata.
Stachyphrynium longispicatum Suksathan & Borchs. 2003
plant species in the marantaceae family
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Stachyphrynium lancifolium Suksathan & Borchs. 2003
plant species in the marantaceae family
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Schumannianthus monophyllus Suksathan, Borchs. & A.D.Poulsen 2006
plant species in the marantaceae family
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Phrynium stenophyllum Clausager & Borchs. 2003
plant species in the marantaceae family
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Phrynium grandibracteatum Clausager & Borchs. 2003
plant species in the marantaceae family
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Oreopanax trifidus Borchs. 1997
plant species in the araliaceae family
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Oreopanax robustus Borchs. 1997
plant species in the araliaceae family
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Oreopanax microflorus Borchs. 1997
plant species in the araliaceae family
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Licuala taynguyensis Barfod & Borchs. 2000
plant species in the arecaceae family
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Goeppertia veitchiana (Veitch ex Hook.f.) Borchs. & S.Suárez 2012
perennial plant species in the marantaceae family
Goeppertia veitchiana (syn. Calathea veitchiana) is a species of flowering plant in the Marantaceae family. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. The plant was discovered near Cuenca by the Victorian plant collector Richard Pearce in 1862, and named in honour of his employers, James Veitch & Sons.
Goeppertia sanderiana (Sander) Borchs. & S.Suárez 2012
perennial plant species in the marantaceae family
Goeppertia sanderiana is a species of plant belonging to the genus Goeppertia in the family Marantaceae. It is native to Peru and has been introduced to El Salvador and Honduras. It is a very common ornemental plant used in homes because of its beautiful foliage. It belongs to one of the groups in the Goeppertia genus called the Ornata Group.
Goeppertia micans (L.Mathieu) Borchs. & S.Suárez 2012
perennial plant species in the marantaceae family
Goeppertia micans is a species of plant in the family Marantaceae. Its native range is Mexico to Tropical South America. Goeppertia micans is similar in appearance to Goeppertia fucata; however, G. micans is taller and does not have variegated leaves. The Ngäbe-Buglé people use it in traditional medicine.
Goeppertia metallica (Planch. & Linden) Borchs. & S.Suárez 2012
perennial plant species in the marantaceae family
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Goeppertia majestica (Linden) Borchs. & S.Suárez 2012
perennial plant species in the marantaceae family
Goeppertia majestica (syn. Calathea majestica), the majestic prayer plant, is a species of flowering plant in the family Marantaceae. It is native to Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Guyana, and northern Brazil, and has been introduced to Venezuela. Goeppertia majestica belongs to one of the groups of Goeppertia called the Ornata Group.
Goeppertia louisae (Gagnep.) Borchs. & S.Suárez 2012
perennial plant species in the marantaceae family
Goeppertia louisae (syn. Calathea louisae) is a species of plant belonging to the genus Goeppertia, native to Rio de Janeiro state of southeast Brazil but cultivated in other places as an ornamental. Goeppertia louisae is an herb up to 80 cm tall. Leaf blades are up to 22 cm long, 10 cm wide, with two different shades of green running in stripes from the costa to the margins. Color Full® Feather Touch™ Prayer Plant, 'Maui Queen', 'Misto', and 'Variegated' are cultivated varieties.
Goeppertia inocephala (Kuntze) Borchs. & S.Suárez 2012
perennial plant species in the marantaceae family
Goeppertia inocephala is a species of plant in the Marantaceae family which is native to Belize, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panamá, Peru, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela, northern Brazil, and southeastern Mexico.
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