Gustav Kunze

German botanist (1793–1851).

Gustav Kunze (4 October 1793 in Leipzig – 30 April 1851 in Leipzig) was a German professor of zoology, an entomologist and botanist with an interest mainly in ferns and orchids. He was editor of some exsiccata series, one issued together with Johann Carl Schmidt under the title Deutschlands Schwämme in getrockneten Exemplaren (1816-1819). Kunze joined the Wernerian Natural History Society in Edinburgh in 1817. He later became Zoology Professor at Leipzig University and in 1837 was appointed director of the Botanical Gardens in Leipzig. Kunze supported the botanical voyages (1823-1828) of Edua

Abbreviations: Kunze
Occupations: university teacher, scientific collector, mycologist, entomologist, botanist, botanical collector
Citizenships: Kingdom of Saxony
Languages: German
Dates: 1793-10-04T00:00:00Z – 1851-04-30T00:00:00Z
Birth place: Leipzig
Direct attributions: 145 plants, 59 fungi
Authorship mentions: 478 plants, 133 fungi

145 plants attributed, 333 plants contributed to478 plants:

Thyrsopteris elegans Kunze 1835
plant species in the thyrsopteridaceae family
Thyrsopteris is a genus of tree fern. It contains a single living species, Thyrsopteris elegans, endemic to the Juan Fernandez Archipelago off the coast of Chile. The oldest records of the genus are the species Thyrsopteris cretacea and Thyrsopteris cyathindusia which were described from the Burmese amber of Myanmar, dating to the Cenomanian of the Cretaceous period, around 99 million years ago. Other fossil species include Thyrsopteris antiqua from the Upper Cretaceous of Chile and Thyrsopteris shenii from the Paleogene of King George Island, Antarctica A thyrsopterid rachis is also known
Colchicum triphyllum Kunze 1846
plant species in the colchicaceae family
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Thyrsopteris Kunze 1835
plant genus in the thyrsopteridaceae family
Thyrsopteris is a genus of tree fern. It contains a single living species, Thyrsopteris elegans, endemic to the Juan Fernandez Archipelago off the coast of Chile. The oldest records of the genus are the species Thyrsopteris cretacea and Thyrsopteris cyathindusia which were described from the Burmese amber of Myanmar, dating to the Cenomanian of the Cretaceous period, around 99 million years ago. Other fossil species include Thyrsopteris antiqua from the Upper Cretaceous of Chile and Thyrsopteris shenii from the Paleogene of King George Island, Antarctica A thyrsopterid rachis is also known
Onychium japonicum (Japanese Claw Fern) (Thunb.) Kunze 1848
medicinal plant species in the pteridaceae family
Onychium japonicum is a species of fern in the family Pteridaceae.
Carex cruscorvi (Ravens Foot Sedge) Shuttlew. ex Kunze 1844
perennial plant species in the cyperaceae family
Carex crus-corvi, the raven's foot sedge or crowfoot sedge, is a species of flowering plant in the family Cyperaceae. It is native to southern Ontario in Canada, and the central and southeastern United States, and it has been introduced to Belgium. A perennial reaching 90 cm (3 ft) and hardy to USDA zone 4, it is an obligate wetland species found in a wide variety of such habitats.
Glossopappus Kunze 1846
plant genus in the asteraceae family
Glossopappus is a genus of flowering plants in the daisy family. Species There is only one known species, Glossopappus macrotus, native to the western Mediterranean (Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia, Spain, Portugal)
Cibotium cumingii Kunze 1841
plant species in the cibotiaceae family
Cibotium cumingii is a species of tree fern, of the genus Cibotium. It is named after the 19th century collector, Hugh Cuming. Its apex and young fronds are covered with reddish hairs. It can be found growing in open forest or in hilly areas in the Philippines and in Borneo. Some sources regard it as the same species as Cibotium taiwanense, in which case its range would extend to Taiwan.
Cheilanthes sieberi (Mulga Fern) Kunze 1847
plant species in the pteridaceae family
Cheilanthes sieberi is a small fern growing in many parts of Australia, New Zealand and nearby islands. Common names include poison rock fern and mulga fern. This fern may grow up to 25 centimetres (10 inches) tall. It is a widespread plant, seen in a variety of different habitats: it occurs in arid areas as well as sites with over 1500 mm of annual average rainfall. In desert areas it grows in shaded rocky gullies. However, near the coast, it can grow in full sun in cracks of rocks, or in thin soils.
Pteris dispar Kunze 1848
perennial and medicinal plant species in the pteridaceae family
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Phylloglossum drummondii (Pigmy-club-moss) Kunze 1843
plant species in the lycopodiaceae family
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Phylloglossum Kunze 1843
plant genus in the lycopodiaceae family
Phylloglossum, a genus in the clubmoss family Lycopodiaceae, is a small plant superficially resembling a tiny grass plant, growing with a rosette of slender leaves 2–5 cm long from an underground bulb-like root. It has a single central stem up to 5 cm tall bearing a spore-producing cone at the apex, and was previously classified variously in the family Lycopodiaceae or in its own family the Phylloglossaceae, but recent genetic evidence demonstrates it is most closely related to the genus Huperzia and is a sister clade to the genus Phlegmariurus, which was formerly included in Huperzia.
Trichomanes pellucens Kunze 1834
plant species in the hymenophyllaceae family
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Trichomanes holopterum (Entirewing Bristle Fern) Kunze 1845
plant species in the hymenophyllaceae family
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Trachelanthus Kunze 1850
plant genus in the boraginaceae family
Trachelanthus is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Boraginaceae. Its native range is Western and Central Asia. Species: Trachelanthus cerinthoides (Boiss.) Kunze Trachelanthus foliosus (Paine) Tristram Trachelanthus hissaricus Lipsky Trachelanthus korolkowii Lipsky
Olfersia cervina (Woodland Islandfern) (L.) Kunze 1824
plant species in the dryopteridaceae family
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Marattia laxa Kunze 1844
perennial plant species in the marattiaceae family
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Hypodematium Kunze 1833
plant genus in the hypodematiaceae family
Hypodematium is a genus of ferns and is the type genus of the family Hypodematiaceae.
Hymenophyllum tomentosum Kunze 1834
plant species in the hymenophyllaceae family
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Diplotaxis siifolia (Cone-hair Wallrocket) Kunze 1846
annual plant species in the brassicaceae family
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Carex schiedeana Kunze 1842
perennial plant species in the cyperaceae family
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Carex planostachys (Cedar Sedge) Kunze 1844
perennial plant species in the cyperaceae family
Carex planostachys, the cedar sedge, is a species of flowering plant in the family Cyperaceae, native to the U.S. states of New Mexico, Texas, Oklahoma and Arkansas, all of Mexico, and Guatemala. A small species reaching 15 cm (6 in), it is usually found growing in the duff under "cedars" (junipers).
Carex durieui Steud. ex Kunze 1844
perennial plant species in the cyperaceae family
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Asplenium resiliens (Blackstem Spleenwort) Kunze 1845
perennial plant species in the aspleniaceae family
Asplenium resiliens, the blackstem spleenwort or little ebony spleenwort, is a species of fern native to the Western Hemisphere, ranging from the southern United States south to Uruguay, including parts of the Caribbean. Found on limestone substrates, it is named for its distinctive purplish-black stipe and rachis. A triploid, it is incapable of sexual reproduction and produces spores apogamously. First described by Martens and Galeotti in 1842 under the previously used name Asplenium parvulum, the species was given its current, valid name by Kunze in 1844. Several similar species are known
Asplenium dimorphum Kunze 1850
plant species in the aspleniaceae family
Asplenium dimorphum, the Norfolk Island spleenwort, is a species of fern in the family Aspleniaceae, endemic to Norfolk Island.
Trichomanes hostmannianum (Klotzsch) Kunze 1847
plant species in the hymenophyllaceae family
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Pteris venusta Kunze 1848
plant species in the pteridaceae family
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Oleandra distenta (Oleander Fern) Kunze 1851
plant species in the oleandraceae family
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Monachosorum Kunze 1848
plant genus in the dennstaedtiaceae family
Monachosorum is a genus of ferns described as a genus in 1848. Monachosorum is native to eastern Asia. Species Monachosorum davallioides Kunze - India, Nepal, Myanmar Monachosorum elegans Ching - Guangxi Monachosorum flagellare (Makino) Hayata - China, Japan Monachosorum henryi Christ - China, Bhutan, Assam, Myanmar, Nepal, Vietnam Monachosorum maximowiczii (Baker) Hayata - China, Japan
Lygodium heterodoxum Kunze 1849
plant species in the lygodiaceae family
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Lindsaea arcuata Kunze 1834
plant species in the lindsaeaceae family
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