Franz Engel

German naturalist (1834-1920).

Franz Engel (1834 in Röbel – 1920 in Neubrandenburg) was a German explorer and naturalist. Engel traveled extensively in South America between 1857 and 1863 and published the results of his explorations in several volumes, including Studien unter den Tropen Amerikas ("Studies among the American tropics," 2d ed., 1879), 'Aus dem Pflanzerstaate Zulia' ("From the plantation state of Zulia," 1881). From 1872 to 1896, he published the Landwirthschaftliche Jahrbücher ("Agricultural yearbooks").

Abbreviations: Engel
Occupations: physicist, naturalist, librarian, explorer, botanist
Citizenships: Germany
Languages: German
Dates: 1834-07-21T00:00:00Z – 1920-08-30T00:00:00Z
Birth place: Röbel
Direct attributions: 2 plants, 1 fungus
Authorship mentions: 5 plants, 1 fungus

2 plants attributed, 3 plants contributed to5 plants:

Geonoma margaritoides Engel 1865
plant species in the arecaceae family
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Geonoma barthia Engel 1865
plant species in the arecaceae family
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Ceroxylon vogelianum (Vogel's Wax Palm) (Engel) H.Wendl. 1878
plant species in the arecaceae family
Ceroxylon vogelianum, also known as the Vogels wax palm is a palm native to the Andes from Venezuela south to Peru in humid montane forest, at an elevation of 1900 – 2900 meters.
Ceroxylon parvifrons (Small-leaved Wax Palm) (Engel) H.Wendl. 1878
plant species in the arecaceae family
Ceroxylon parvifrons, also known as the Golden wax palm is a species of Ceroxylon from Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia.
Mammillaria tuberculosa Engel ex Rümpler 1885
plant species in the cactaceae family
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Cuscuta obtusiflora ssp. latiloba (Engel.) P.K.Bhattach. & S.K.Mukerjee 1978
annual plant subspecies in the convolvulaceae family
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