Frederick Manson Bailey

Australian botanist (1827-1915).

Frederick Manson Bailey (8 March 1827 – 25 June 1915) was a botanist active in Australia, who made valuable contributions to the characterisation of the flora of Queensland. He was known by his middle name, Manson.

Abbreviations: F.M.Bailey
Occupations: scientific collector, explorer, botanist, botanical collector
Citizenships: Australia
Languages: English
Dates: 1827-03-08T00:00:00Z – 1915-06-25T00:00:00Z
Birth place: London
Direct attributions: 207 plants, 4 fungi
Authorship mentions: 337 plants, 6 fungi

207 plants attributed, 130 plants contributed to337 plants:

Agathis robusta (Queensland Kauri) (C.Moore ex F.Muell.) F.M.Bailey 1883
plant species in the araucariaceae family
Agathis robusta, commonly known as Queensland kauri (pine), kauri pine or smooth-barked kauri, is a coniferous tree in the family Araucariaceae. It has a disjunct distribution, occurring in Papua New Guinea and in two widely separated locations in Queensland, Australia. It was first described in 1859 and was heavily logged in the mid-19th century. It is not a true pine (family Pinaceae), but Araucariaceae and Pinaceae are both conifer families in the class Pinopsida.
Callitris endlicheri (Black Cypress-pine) (Parl.) F.M.Bailey 1883
plant species in the cupressaceae family
Callitris endlicheri, commonly known as the black cypress pine, is a species of conifer in the family Cupressaceae that is native to eastern Australia.
Leptospermum petersonii (Common Teatree) F.M.Bailey 1905
plant species in the myrtaceae family
Leptospermum petersonii, commonly known as lemon-scented teatree, is a species of shrub or small tree that is endemic to eastern Australia. It has thin, fibrous or flaky bark, often strongly-scented elliptic to lance-shaped leaves, white flowers and fruit that are retained for several years. It is commonly grown as an ornamental and is regarded as a minor environmental weed in some areas.
Bulbophyllum bowkettiae (Striped Snake Orchid) F.M.Bailey 1884
plant species in the orchidaceae family
Bulbophyllum bowkettiae, commonly known as striped snake orchid, is a species of epiphytic or lithophytic orchid with thin, creeping rhizomes and flattened pseudobulbs each with a single tough, dark green leaf and a single cream-coloured flower with red stripes. It grows on trees and rocks in rainforest in tropical North Queensland, Australia.
Acacia georginae (Georgina Gidgee) F.M.Bailey 1896
plant species in the fabaceae family
Acacia georginae, commonly known as Georgina gidgee, Georgina gidyea or poison gidyea, is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae and is endemic to arid areas of Central Australia. It is a foul-smelling, gnarled or spreading tree with a dense crown, narrowly elliptic phyllodes, spherical heads of golden yellow flowers and curved to coiled, papery pods.
Galbulimima (Pigeon Berry Ash) F.M.Bailey 1894
plant genus in the himantandraceae family
Galbulimima is a genus of flowering plants and the sole genus of the family Himantandraceae. One species of the family is found in the tropical zones of eastern Malaysia, the Moluccas, the Celebes, New Guinea, northern Australia and the Solomon Islands. Being classified in the magnoliids, this family is part of neither the monocots nor the eudicots and is related to families such as the Annonaceae, the Degeneriaceae, the Eupomatiaceae and the Magnoliaceae. The genus comprises from 1 to 3 species, according to different authorities, but Kew's authoritative Plants of the World Online recognises
Citrus warburgiana (Kakamadu) F.M.Bailey 1902
plant species in the rutaceae family
Citrus warburgiana, the kakamadu or New Guinea wild lime, grows on the south coast of the Papuan Peninsula near Alotau in Papua-New Guinea. It is a poorly known tree species. It has dark green, spherical fruits about 30 millimetres (1.2 in) in diameter. It is taxonomically an Australian lime: This wild lime is a species of Microcitrus according to the Swingle system, called Microcitrus warburgiana, and according to the classification of David Mabberley, it is to be called Citrus warburgiana. It is the only Microcitrus coming from outside Australia. Being native to New Guinea, the closest
Citrus inodora (Russell River Lime) F.M.Bailey 1889
plant species in the rutaceae family
Citrus inodora or Microcitrus inodora, commonly known as Russell River lime or large leaf Australian wild lime, is a tree native to the Bellenden-Ker Range in northern Queensland, Australia. Citrus inodora is a shrub up to 4 m (13 ft) tall. The fruit is egg-shaped and yellowish-green. Leaves and flowers are essentially odourless, lacking the aromatic oils characteristic of the genus.
Rhaphidophora australasica (Needle Berry) F.M.Bailey 1897
plant species in the araceae family
Rhaphidophora australasica, commonly known as needle berry, is a plant in the arum family Araceae that is only found in the Wet Tropics bioregion of northeastern Queensland, Australia. It is a semi-epiphytic, robust, herbaceous, root climber reaching about 30 m (98 ft) tall. The dark green leaves are oblanceolate to elliptic and measure up to 40 cm (16 in) long by 14 cm (5.5 in) wide. The inflorescence is a spadix about 6–8 cm (2.4–3.1 in) long, enclosed in a spathe about 13 cm (5.1 in) long.
Macrozamia mountperriensis F.M.Bailey 1886
plant species in the zamiaceae family
Macrozamia mountperriensis is a species of plant in the family Zamiaceae endemic to the area around Mount Perry in Queensland; however, it is not considered threatened due to its large population in the area. The species was discovered by colonial botanists including Frederick Manson Bailey and James Keys in the late 1800s. All members of the Zamiaceae family are considered to be poisonous.
Hoya macgillivrayi F.M.Bailey 1914
plant species in the apocynaceae family
Hoya macgillivrayi, commonly known as red hoya or Macgillivray's wax flower, is a species of vine endemic to Cape York Peninsula in Queensland, and has egg-shaped to lance-shaped leaves and racemes of dark reddish-pink flowers, sometimes with a white centre, and a reddish-pink corona.
Ficus watkinsiana (Watkins' Fig) F.M.Bailey 1891
plant species in the moraceae family
Ficus watkinsiana, commonly known as Watkins' fig, nipple fig or the green-leaved Moreton Bay fig is a rainforest strangler fig that is endemic to Australia. It occurs in two populations—one in northeast Queensland and the other in southeast Queensland and northeast New South Wales. It was first described in 1891, and has the conservation status of Least Concern.
Diospyros australis (Yellow Persimmon) (R.Br.) F.M.Bailey 1883
plant species in the ebenaceae family
Diospyros australis is the most southerly of the group of some 450 ebonies and persimmons. It is a shrub or small tree growing in rainforests of seaward eastern Australia. The habitat is in a variety of different rainforest forms, though not often seen in the cool temperate rainforests. The range of natural distribution is from Durras Lake (35° S) near Batemans Bay in south east New South Wales, to Atherton (17° S) in tropical Queensland. Common names include black plum and yellow persimmon. "Grey plum", sometimes used for this species, usually denotes its northern relative D. pentamera.
Cinnamomum oliveri (Camphorwood) F.M.Bailey 1892
plant species in the lauraceae family
Cinnamomum oliveri is a rainforest tree growing in the eastern coastal region of Australia. It occurs from the Illawarra district (34° S) in northeastern New South Wales to Cape York Peninsula at the northern tip of Queensland. The southernmost limit of its natural distribution is on the volcanic cliffs above the town of Gerroa and nearby on sand in rainforest behind Seven Mile Beach, New South Wales. It is a medium to large tree reaching around 30 metres tall and 75 cm in diameter. Cinnamomum oliveri has several common names, such as camphorwood, Oliver's sassafras, black sassafras and
Bulbophyllum intermedium F.M.Bailey 1901
plant species in the orchidaceae family
Bulbophyllum intermedium is a species of orchid in the genus Bulbophyllum.
Bulbophyllum bracteatum (Blotched Pineapple Orchid) (Fitzg.) F.M.Bailey 1891
plant species in the orchidaceae family
Bulbophyllum bracteatum, commonly known as the blotched pineapple orchid, is a species of epiphytic or sometimes lithophytic orchid that is endemic to eastern Australia. It has crowded pseudobulbs, tough, pale green or yellowish leaves and up to twenty five cream-coloured to yellowish flowers with purplish or reddish blotches. It usually grows in the tops of rainforest trees.
Xanthostemon oppositifolius (Southern Penda) F.M.Bailey 1890
vulnerable plant species in the myrtaceae family
Xanthostemon oppositifolius is a species of plant in the family Myrtaceae. It is found in Australia and Papua New Guinea. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Psychotria coelospermum F.M.Bailey 1905
plant species in the rubiaceae family
Psychotria coelospermum is a vine in the coffee family Rubiaceae found only in the Northern Territory and Queensland, Australia. It is a root climber with a slender stem and leaves arranged in opposite pairs, each measuring up to 14 cm (5.5 in) long by 7 cm (2.8 in) wide. Flowers are produced in panicles from October to December, followed by white fruits about 15 mm (0.6 in) diameter from February to June. It grows in swamps and very wet areas in rainforest. It was first described by the Queensland government botanist Frederick Manson Bailey in 1904.
Nepenthes rowaniae F.M.Bailey 1897
plant species in the nepenthaceae family
Nepenthes rowaniae (; after Ellis Rowan, Australian naturalist and illustrator) is a species of pitcher plant endemic to the Cape York Peninsula, Australia. It is closely related to N. mirabilis and was once considered an extreme form of this species.
Macrozamia platyrhachis F.M.Bailey 1898
endangered plant species in the zamiaceae family
Macrozamia platyrhachis is a species of plant in the family Zamiaceae. It is endemic to Australia.
Glochidion ferdinandi ('glochidion Ferdinandii') (Müll.Arg.) F.M.Bailey 1902
plant species in the phyllanthaceae family
Glochidion ferdinandi, with common names that include cheese tree (see below), is a species of small to medium–sized trees, constituting part of the plant family Phyllanthaceae. They grow naturally across eastern Australia, from south–eastern New South Wales northwards to northern and inland Queensland, in rainforests and humid eucalypt forests. Frugivorous birds such as pigeons, figbirds and parrots consume its fruit.
Dendrobium adae (Slender Cane Orchid) F.M.Bailey 1884
plant species in the orchidaceae family
Dendrobium adae, commonly known as the slender cane orchid, is an epiphytic, sometimes lithophytic orchid in the family Orchidaceae. It has cylindrical pseudobulbs, up to four dark green leaves and up to six white or greenish to apricot-coloured flowers. It grows in tropical North Queensland, Australia.
Bulbophyllum radicans (Stripped Pyjama Orchid) F.M.Bailey 1897
plant species in the orchidaceae family
Bulbophyllum radicans, commonly known as the striped pyjama orchid, is a species of epiphytic or lithophytic orchid with long, hanging stems with roots near the base and covered with brown, papery bracts which partially hide the pseudobulbs. Each pseudobulb has a single thin leaf. A single small pink, cream-coloured or yellow flower with red or purplish stripes is borne on a thin flowering stem that emerges from the base of the pseudobulb. This orchid grows on trees or rocks in or near rainforest in tropical North Queensland.
Bulbophyllum lageniforme (Smooth Strand Orchid) F.M.Bailey 1904
plant species in the orchidaceae family
Bulbophyllum lageniforme, commonly known as the smooth strand orchid, is a species of epiphytic or lithophytic orchid that is endemic to tropical North Queensland. It has flattened, pale green, grooved, clump-forming pseudobulbs, stiff, dark green leaves and up to four cream-coloured or pale green flowers with a pink labellum. It usually grows on shrubs, trees and rocks in highland rainforest.
Astrebla elymoides (Hoop Mitchell Grass) F.Muell. ex F.M.Bailey 1879
perennial plant species in the poaceae family
Astrebla elymoides, commonly known as hoop Mitchell grass, is a herb of the family Poaceae that grows to 1 metre (3+1⁄2 ft) tall. It was named in honour of Thomas Mitchell. It is found on floodplains and heavy self-mulching clay soils in arid to semi-arid Australia, and flowers in response to rain or flooding. It is regarded as the best of the Astrebla grasses for grazing, particularly for cattle.
Acacia chisholmii (Chisholm's Wattle) F.M.Bailey 1899
plant species in the fabaceae family
Acacia chisholmii, commonly known as turpentine bush or Chisholm's wattle, is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae and is endemic to arid areas of north-eastern Australia. It is a shrub with many spreading stems, erect, linear phyllodes, spikes of golden yellow flowers and linear, curved, leathery pods.
Macrozamia douglasii (Coobine) W.Hill ex F.M.Bailey 1883
plant species in the zamiaceae family
Macrozamia douglasii is a species of plant in the family Zamiaceae. It is endemic to Queensland, Australia.
Livistona benthamii (Bentham's Fountain Palm) F.M.Bailey 1902
plant species in the arecaceae family
Livistona benthamii is a species of palm. This species is natural distribution is from Cape York to the Archer River in Queensland, the Northern Territory and New Guinea. It is a solitary palm found in open forest near areas that are annually inundated. An example may be seen on the Freshwater lake Walk at the Cairns also known as Flecker Botanical Garden.
Elaeocarpus kirtonii (White Quandong) F.Muell. ex F.M.Bailey 1886
plant species in the elaeocarpaceae family
Elaeocarpus kirtonii, commonly known as silver quandong, white quandong, brown hearted quandong, brownheart, mountain beech, Mowbullan whitewood, pigeonberry ash, white beech or whitewood, is species of flowering plant in the family Elaeocarpaceae and is endemic to eastern Australia. It is a large rainforest tree with buttress roots, regularly toothed, narrow elliptic to narrow oblong leaves, racemes of white flowers and pale blue, oval fruits.
Elaeocarpus bancroftii (Ebony Heart) F.Muell. & F.M.Bailey 1885
plant species in the elaeocarpaceae family
Elaeocarpus bancroftii, commonly known as Kuranda quandong, Johnstone River almond, ebony heart, grey nut, or nut tree is a large rainforest tree in the family Elaeocarpaceae which is endemic to Queensland, Australia. It has coriaceous (thick but flexible) leaves, attractive white flowers and relatively large fruit containing an edible kernel.
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