Gottfried Wilhelm Johannes Mildbraed

German botanist (1879-1954).

Gottfried Wilhelm Johannes Mildbraed (19 December 1879 – 24 December 1954) was a German botanist who specialized in mosses, ferns, and various spermatophytes. He is well known for authoring the most current monograph and taxonomic treatment of the family Stylidiaceae in 1908 as part of the unfinished Das Pflanzenreich series. The genus Mildbraediodendron was named in honor of him.

Abbreviations: Mildbr.
Occupations: university teacher, scientific collector, botanist, botanical collector
Citizenships: Germany
Languages: German
Dates: 1879-12-19T00:00:00Z – 1954-00-00T00:00:00Z
Birth place: Jahnsfelde
Direct attributions: 215 plants, 0 fungi
Authorship mentions: 305 plants, 0 fungi

215 plants attributed, 90 plants contributed to305 plants:

Zygotritonia Mildbr. 1923
plant genus in the iridaceae family
Zygotritonia is a genus of herbaceous, perennial and bulbous plants in the family Iridaceae. It contains four species distributed throughout sub-Saharan Africa. The genus name is derived from the word zygomorphic (meaning bilabiate), and the apparent resemblance to some species in the genus Tritonia.
Vismianthus Mildbr. 1935
plant genus in the connaraceae family
Vismianthus is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Connaraceae. Its native range is Tanzania, Myanmar. Species: Vismianthus punctatus Mildbr. Vismianthus sterculiifolius (Prain) Breteler & J.Brouwer
Pitcairnia feliciana (A.Chev.) Harms & Mildbr. 1938
endangered plant species in the bromeliaceae family
Pitcairnia feliciana is a species of bromeliad endemic to Guinea, West Africa, and is the only bromeliad not native to the Americas. It can be found growing on sandstone outcrops (inselbergs) of the Fouta Djallon highlands in Middle Guinea.
Fagaropsis (False-knobwoods) Mildbr. 1914
plant genus in the rutaceae family
Fagaropsis is a genus of flowering plants in the rue family (Rutaceae), native to Africa and Madagascar. Its inclusion in the subtribe Toddalioideae is controversial. Trees or shrubs, they are valued for their timber and used in traditional medicine.
Erismadelphus Mildbr. 1913
plant genus in the vochysiaceae family
Erismadelphus is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Vochysiaceae. Its native range is Southern Nigeria to Western Central Tropical Africa.
Afrostyrax lepidophyllus (Country Onion) Mildbr. 1913
plant species in the huaceae family
Afrostyrax lepidophyllus is a species of plant in the Huaceae family. It is found in Cameroon, Gabon, and Ghana. It is threatened by habitat loss. Bark extract of Afrostyrax lepidophyllus has shown pesticidal activity against nematodes and arthropods, including insecticide-resistant strains of lice and blowflies. The dried nuts of Afrostyrax lepidophyllus are used as a spice with West African dishes. They are called country onions in Ghana and Nigeria, rondelles in Cameroon, bobimbi in the Congo, and sinzakolo in Gabon. They are known for their garlicky, black truffle like flavor.
Ficus craterostoma (Sandpaper Fig) Warb. ex Mildbr. & Burret 1911
plant species in the moraceae family
Ficus craterostoma, a species of strangler fig, is a fig shrub or tree of the Afrotropics that may grow up to 20 m tall. It is found in lowland tropical and swamp forests in the west, or in afromontane forests, including rocky situations, along Africa's eastern escarpments. The western and eastern populations may constitute separate species, as they occur at different altitudes where their ranges meet in central Africa, while they seem to have exclusive pollinating wasp species.
Xylopia phloiodora Mildbr. 1921
plant species in the annonaceae family
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Homalium hypolasium Mildbr. 1922
endangered plant species in the salicaceae family
Homalium hypolasium is a species of plant in the family Salicaceae. It is found in Cameroon and Equatorial Guinea. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Diospyros chamaethamnus (Wild Persimmon) Mildbr. 1942
plant species in the ebenaceae family
Diospyros chamaethamnus, called sand apple in English, is a plant which can be found in Namibia. It is a relative of persimmons and ebony and like these provides useful wood and edible fruit. It may also have medical properties and some other uses in managing malaria.
Balanites pedicellaris (Small Torchwood) Mildbr. & Schltr. 1913
plant species in the zygophyllaceae family
Balanites pedicellaris, the small green-thorn or small torchwood is a small tree or shrub from Sub-Saharan Africa. It is a member of the caltrop family Zygophyllaceae.
Xylopia hypolampra Mildbr. 1913
plant species in the annonaceae family
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Xylopia cupularis Mildbr. 1921
plant species in the annonaceae family
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Tessmanniacanthus Mildbr. 1926
plant genus in the acanthaceae family
Tessmanniacanthus is a monotypic genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Acanthaceae. It only contains one known species, Tessmanniacanthus chlamydocardioides Mildbr. It is native to Peru. The genus name of Tessmanniacanthus is partly in honour of Günther Tessmann (1884–1969), a German-Brazilian ethnologist and botanist. He was also an African explorer and plant collector, who later settled in Brazil. The second part of the name refers to Acanthus. The Latin specific epithet of chlamydocardioides refers to the resemblance of its inflorescence bracts to those of Chlamydocardia
Piptostigma calophyllum Mildbr. & Diels 1915
vulnerable plant species in the annonaceae family
Piptostigma calophyllum is a species of plant in the Annonaceae family. It is found in Cameroon and Gabon. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss. It is a tree and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.
Mimusops acutifolia Mildbr. 1938
vulnerable plant species in the sapotaceae family
Mimusops acutifolia is a species of plant in the family Sapotaceae. It is endemic to Tanzania.
Ficus nigropunctata (Black-spotted Fig) Warb. ex Mildbr. & Burret 1911
plant species in the moraceae family
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Ficus kamerunensis Warb. ex Mildbr. & Burret 1911
plant species in the moraceae family
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Ficus chlamydocarpa Mildbr. & Burret 1911
plant species in the moraceae family
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Erismadelphus exsul Mildbr. 1913
plant species in the vochysiaceae family
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Dracaena afromontana Mildbr. 1910
plant species in the asparagaceae family
Dracaena afromontana is a species of flowering plant in the family Asparagaceae, native to the highlands of eastern tropical Africa; South Sudan (Imatong Mountains), Ethiopia, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, Burundi, Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, and Malawi. It is used as a street tree in Kigali, Rwanda.
Crossandra massaica Mildbr. 1930
plant species in the acanthaceae family
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Crassula granvikii Mildbr. 1922
annual plant species in the crassulaceae family
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Balanites glabra Mildbr. & Schltr. 1913
plant species in the zygophyllaceae family
Balanites glabra is a species of tree or shrub, classified either as a member of the Zygophyllaceae or the Balanitaceae. This tree is native to East Africa.
Balanites angolensis (Welw.) Mildbr. & Schltr. 1913
plant species in the zygophyllaceae family
Balanites angolensis, or Angolan green-thorn, is a species of tree from southern Africa, it is a member of the caltrop family, Zygophyllaceae.
Aphelandra rigida Glaz. ex Mildbr. 1930
plant species in the acanthaceae family
Aphelandra rigida is a plant species in the family Acanthaceae, which is native to Atlantic Forest vegetation of Brazil.
Afrostyrax macranthus Mildbr. 1913
plant species in the huaceae family
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Afrolicania elaeosperma (Mahogany-nut) Mildbr. 1921
medicinal plant species in the chrysobalanaceae family
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Zygotritonia bongensis (Pax) Mildbr. 1923
plant species in the iridaceae family
Zygotritonia bongensis is a perennial herb of the Iridaceae family. It is locally known as baka among the Yoruba people of Western Nigeria and it used by their traditional healers to treat diarrhea and dysentery. It is also considered a famine food as corms can be eaten during famine. Other names of the herb include Zygotritonia crocea (stapf).
Trichosanchezia Mildbr. 1926
plant genus in the acanthaceae family
Trichosanchezia chrysothrix is a species of flowering plants belonging to the family Acanthaceae. It is endemic to Peru. It is the sole species in genus Trichosanchezia.
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