Francisco Freire Allemão e Cysneiro

Brazilian botanist (1797-1874).

Francisco Freire Allemão e Cysneiro (24 June 1797 – 11 November 1874) was a Brazilian botanist who collected in northeast Brazil and along the Rio de Janeiro. His association with the Brazilian National Museum in Rio de Janeiro took place at a time when Brazilian botany was dominated by foreigners. Among his many duties as physician of the Brazilian court was to fetch the Emperor's bride from Italy. Some genera and species named by him: Astronium urundeuva (Allemao) Engl. Myracrodruon urundeuva Fr. Allemão Acanthinophyllum strepitans Allemão (Moraceae) Amburana cearensis (Allemão) A.C.Sm. (F

Abbreviations: Allemão
Occupations: scientific collector, physician, explorer, botanist, botanical collector
Citizenships: Brazil
Languages: Portuguese
Dates: 1797-07-24T00:00:00Z – 1874-11-11T00:00:00Z
Birth place: Rio de Janeiro
Direct attributions: 18 plants, 0 fungi
Authorship mentions: 28 plants, 0 fungi

18 plants attributed, 10 plants contributed to28 plants:

Myrocarpus frondosus Allemão 1848
plant species in the fabaceae family
Myrocarpus frondosus, the ibirá-payé, incienso, cabreúva or qu, is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae. It is found in Argentina, Brazil, and Paraguay. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Myracrodruon urundeuva (Urunday) Allemão 1862
plant species in the anacardiaceae family
Myracrodruon urundeuva (Portuguese common names: aroeira-do-sertão, aroeira preta, urundeúva, urindeúva, arindeúva) is a timber tree, which is often used for beekeeping. This plant is native to Argentina, Brazil, Bolivia and Paraguay, and it is typical of Caatinga, Cerrado, and Pantanal vegetation in Brazil.
Myrocarpus Allemão 1847
plant genus in the fabaceae family
Myrocarpus is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae. It includes five species of trees native to tropical South America, ranging from Venezuela to northern Argentina. Typical habitats include wet to seasonally-dry tropical lowland forest and woodland. It contains the following species: Myrocarpus emarginatus A.L.B.Sartori & A.M.G.Azevedo Myrocarpus fastigiatus Allemão Myrocarpus frondosus Allemão Myrocarpus leprosus Pickel Myrocarpus venezuelensis Rudd Members of this genus produce hydroxypipecolic acids in their leaves.
Hieronyma alchorneoides Allemão 1848
plant species in the phyllanthaceae family
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Hieronyma (Hyeronima) Allemão 1848
plant genus in the phyllanthaceae family
Hieronyma is a genus in the plant family Phyllanthaceae. It was first described as a genus in 1848. This family was formerly united with spurges, crotons, copperleaves, etc. (Euphorbiaceae), but have turned out to be well distinct. The genus is native to South America, Central America, southern Mexico, and the West Indies. It is dioecious, with male and female flowers on separate plants. The spelling Hieronyma has been conserved; the spellings Hieronima and Hyeronima are spelling variants of this name. Hieronyma is used locally as a foodplant, e.g. by the Nukak of Guaviare Department in the
Geissospermum Allemão 1845
plant genus in the apocynaceae family
Geissospermum is a genus of flowering plants in the family Apocynaceae, first described as a genus in 1846. It is native to South America. Species Geissospermum argenteum Woodson - Venezuela, the Guianas Geissospermum fuscum Markgr - S Venezuela, NW Brazil Geissospermum laeve (Vell.) Miers - N + E Brazil, the Guianas Geissospermum reticulatum A.H.Gentry - S Venezuela, Peru, N Bolivia Geissospermum sericeum Miers - Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana Geissospermum urceolatum A.H.Gentry - NW Brazil
Ophthalmoblapton Allemão 1849
plant genus in the euphorbiaceae family
Ophthalmoblapton is a plant genus of the family Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 1849. The entire genus is endemic to eastern Brazil. Species Ophthalmoblapton crassipes Müll.Arg. - Bahia Ophthalmoblapton macrophyllum Allemão - Rio de Janeiro Ophthalmoblapton parviflorum Emmerich - Bahia Ophthalmoblapton pedunculare Müll.Arg. - Bahia, Minas Gerais, São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro
Myracrodruon Allemão 1862
plant genus in the anacardiaceae family
Myracrodruon is a genus of plants in the family Anacardiaceae. Species are native to South America (Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil and Paraguay).
Pterygota brasiliensis Allemão 1862
plant species in the malvaceae family
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Andradea floribunda Allemão 1845
plant species in the nyctaginaceae family
Andradea is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Nyctaginaceae. Its contains a single species, Andradea floribunda, a tree endemic to eastern Brazil.
Myrocarpus fastigiatus Allemão 1847
plant species in the fabaceae family
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Cordia oncocalyx Allemão 1862
plant species in the cordiaceae family
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Chrysophyllum arenarium Allemão 1862
plant species in the sapotaceae family
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Ophthalmoblapton macrophyllum Allemão 1849
plant species in the euphorbiaceae family
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Andradea Allemão 1845
plant genus in the nyctaginaceae family
Andradea is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Nyctaginaceae. Its contains a single species, Andradea floribunda, a tree endemic to eastern Brazil.
Drypetes sessiliflora Allemão 1844
plant species in the putranjivaceae family
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Hyeronima Allemão 1848
plant genus in the phyllanthaceae family
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Geissospermum vellosii Allemão 1845
plant species in the apocynaceae family
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Dalbergia nigra (Brazilian Rosewood) (Vell.) Allemão ex Benth. 1860
vulnerable plant species in the fabaceae family
Dalbergia nigra, commonly known as the Bahia rosewood, jacarandá-da-Bahia, Brazilian rosewood, Rio rosewood, jacarandá-do-brasil, pianowood, caviúna, graúna, jacarandá-una or obuina is a species of legume in the family Fabaceae.
Amburana cearensis (Cerejeira) (Allemão) A.C.Sm. 1940
endangered plant species in the fabaceae family
Amburana cearensis is a species of timber tree in the family Fabaceae. This plant is native to northern, eastern, and west-central Brazil, northwestern Argentina, Bolivia, and Paraguay. It is threatened by habitat loss. Portuguese common names include ambaúrana, amburana, amburana de cheiro, angelim, baru, cabocla, cerejeira rajada, cumaré, cumaru, cumaru de cheiro, cumaru do ceará, cumbaru das caatingas, emburana, emburana de cheiro, imburana, imburana brava, imburana cheirosa, imburana de cheiro, louro ingá, umburana, umburana lisa, umburana macho, umburana vermelha, umburana de cheiro,
Terminalia acuminata (Allemão) Eichler 1867
endangered plant species in the combretaceae family
Terminalia acuminata is a tree species in the Combretaceae family. It was endemic to the Atlantic Forest in Brazil. The species was believed to be extinct in the wild from habitat loss, entering the IUCN Red List in 1998, with two individuals remaining in the Rio de Janeiro Botanical Garden. In May 2016, it was reported that T. acuminata specimens have been discovered in the Serra da Tiririca State Park in Itacoatiara, Niterói; in the Mendanha State Park, in Nova Iguaçu; in the Tijuca National Park, and in the Municipal Natural Park of the City, in Gávea, in the city of Rio de Janeiro.
Guarea Allemão ex L. 1771
plant genus in the meliaceae family
Guarea is a genus of evergreen trees or shrubs in the family Meliaceae, native to tropical Africa and Central and South America. At their largest, they are large trees 20–45 m tall, with a trunk over 1 m diameter, often buttressed at the base. The leaves are pinnate, with 4–6 pairs of leaflets, the terminal leaflet present. They are dioecious, with male and female flowers on separate plants. The flowers are produced in loose inflorescences, each flower small, with 4–5 yellowish petals. The fruit is a four or five-valved capsule, containing several seeds, each surrounded by a yellow-orange
Manilkara elata (Allemão ex Miq.) Monach. 1952
endangered plant species in the sapotaceae family
Manilkara elata, also called the cow tree, is a species of plant in the family Sapotaceae. It is Endemic to the Amazon region in Brazil, where it is endangered by habitat loss.
Mezilaurus navalium (Allemão) Taub. ex Mez 1892
vulnerable plant species in the lauraceae family
Mezilaurus navalium is a species of flowering plant in the family Lauraceae. It is a tree endemic to Rio de Janeiro state of southeastern Brazil.
Vatairea heteroptera (Allemão) Ducke ex Assis-Iglesias 1940
plant species in the fabaceae family
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Luetzelburgia auriculata (Allemão) Ducke 1932
plant species in the fabaceae family
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Manilkara triflora (Allemão) Monach. 1952
plant species in the sapotaceae family
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Aspidosperma eburneum Allemão ex Saldanha 1874
plant species in the apocynaceae family
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