Heinrich Moritz Willkomm

German botanist (1821–1895).

Heinrich Moritz Willkomm (29 June 1821, Herwigsdorf – 26 August 1895, Schloss Wartenberg in Wartenberg am Rollberg, Bohemia) was a German botanist who served as a professor of botany at Tharandt, the Imperial University of Dorpat and at the University of Prague. He travelled widely across Spain and Portugal and became a specialist on the flora of the Iberian region. The standard author abbreviation Willk. is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name.

Abbreviations: Willk.
Occupations: university teacher, scientific collector, botanist, botanical collector
Citizenships: Kingdom of Saxony
Languages: Spanish, Latin, German
Dates: 1821-01-01T00:00:00Z – 1895-01-01T00:00:00Z
Birth place: Mittelherwigsdorf
Direct attributions: 154 plants, 2 fungi
Authorship mentions: 277 plants, 3 fungi

154 plants attributed, 123 plants contributed to277 plants:

Selaginellaceae (Spikemoss Family) Willk. 1854
plant family in the order selaginellales
Selaginella, also known as spikemosses or lesser clubmosses, is a genus of lycophyte. It is usually treated as the only genus in the family Selaginellaceae, with over 750 known species. This family is distinguished from Lycopodiaceae (the clubmosses) by having scale-leaves bearing a ligule and by having spores of two types. They are sometimes included in an informal paraphyletic group called the "fern allies". The species S. moellendorffii is an important model organism. Its genome has been sequenced by the United States Department of Energy's Joint Genome Institute. The name Selaginella was
Cutandia (Memphisgrass) Willk. 1860
plant genus in the poaceae family
Cutandia is a genus of Asian and Mediterranean plant in the grass family. It grows from Portugal and Cape Verde to Pakistan and Kazakhstan. Species Cutandia dichotoma (Forssk.) Trab. - Asia + Africa from Algeria to Iran Cutandia divaricata (Desf.) Benth. - Canary Islands, Spain, Italy (incl Sicily + Sardinia), Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Libya Cutandia maritima (L.) Benth. - Mediterranean, Canary Islands Cutandia memphitica (Spreng.) Benth. - Spain, North Africa, Canary Islands, Cape Verde, Middle East, Caucasus, Arabian Peninsula, Iran, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Central Asia Cutandia rigescens
Quercus × cerrioides Willk. & Costa 1859
plant hybrid species in the fagaceae family
Quercus × cerrioides is a hybrid oak species in the family Fagaceae. The tree is endemic to Spain. It is a conservation dependent plant threatened by habitat loss. Its parent are Q. canariensis and Q. pubescens subsp. subpyrenaica. Both parents are placed in section Quercus.
Cyclamen balearicum (Majorca Cyclamen) Willk. 1875
plant species in the primulaceae family
Cyclamen balearicum, the Majorca or Balearic cyclamen, St. Peter's violet or sowbread, is a perennial plant growing from a tuber, native to shady areas in woodland of short evergreen trees and shrubs (holm oak, Kermes oak, box) up to 1,443 m (4,734 ft) above sea level in the Balearic Islands and in isolated locations in France from the Pyrenees to the Rhone valley. The flowers bloom in spring, are fragrant, and have five upswept white petals. The leaves are arrowhead-shaped and blue-green mottled with silver, with less sharply defined variegation than other cyclamens.
Halimium halimifolium (L.) Willk. 1878
plant species in the cistaceae family
Cistus halimifolius is a species of flowering plant in the family Cistaceae. it is a subshrub or shrub native to the western and central Mediterranean Basin, Including Portugal, mainland Spain and the Balearic Islands, Corsica, Sardinia, the Italian peninsula, Morocco, Algeria, and Tunisia.
Atropa baetica (Andalusian Belladonna) Willk. 1852
perennial plant species in the solanaceae family
Atropa baetica, commonly known as the Andalusian belladonna, is one of Europe's rarest wildflowers. A close relative of the infamous deadly nightshade (Atropa belladonna), its specific name derives from that of the Roman province of Hispania Baetica, while its common name refers to the Spanish region of Andalucía – both designating the area in the south of Spain where it is most frequently encountered. It is an attractive perennial plant with a herbaceous habit, bearing infundibuliform (i.e. funnel-shaped), yellow or greenish flowers and shiny, black berries. Like the other three (generally
Phalacrocarpum Willk. 1864
plant genus in the asteraceae family
Phalacrocarpum is a genus of plants in the chamomile tribe within the daisy family, native to the Iberian Peninsula. Species Phalacrocarpum oppositifolium (Brot.) Willk. - Spain, Portugal Phalacrocarpum sericeum Henriq. - Spain, Portugal Phalacrocarpum victoriae Sennen & Elias - Spain
Paeonia cambessedesii (Majorcan Peony) (Willk.) Willk. 1880
perennial plant species in the paeoniaceae family
Paeonia cambessedesii is a perennial herbaceous species of peony about 45 cm high. It has pink flowers. The stems, major veins and undersides of the leaves remain purple red, while the upper surface of the leaves turns into a metallic bluish green when fully grown and its lower leaves consist of no more than nine leaflets or segments. This endemic of the Balearic Islands is now limited to parts of northeastern and northwestern Majorca. In English it is sometimes called Balearic peony or Majorcan peony.
Halimium ocymoides (Lam.) Willk. 1878
plant species in the cistaceae family
Cistus ocymoides (syn. Halimium ocymoides), the basil-leaved rock rose, is a species of flowering plant in the family Cistaceae, native to Portugal and Spain in the Iberian Peninsula, and northern Morocco in Northwest Africa. It is an erect evergreen shrub growing to 60 cm (24 in) tall by 100 cm (3 ft) wide, with woolly grey-green leaves and bright yellow flowers in spring. The flowers may have a dark brown blotch at the base of each petal. In cultivation this plant requires a sandy soil and full sun.
Ranunculus abnormis Cutanda & Willk. 1859
perennial plant species in the ranunculaceae family
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Ornithogalum reverchonii Lange ex Willk. 1891
plant species in the asparagaceae family
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Iris serotina Willk. 1861
plant species in the iridaceae family
Iris serotina is a species in the genus Iris, it is also in the subgenus Xiphium. It is a bulbous perennial from southern Europe, found in Spain and Morocco.
Otospermum Willk. 1864
plant genus in the asteraceae family
Otospermum is a genus of flowering plants in the chamomile tribe within the daisy family. Species The only known species is Otospermum glabrum, native to France, Spain, Portugal, Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, and Libya.
Genista polyanthos (Genista Polianthos) R.Roem. ex Willk. 1852
plant species in the fabaceae family
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Doronicum carpetanum Boiss. & Reut. ex Willk. & Lange 1865
perennial plant species in the asteraceae family
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Verbascum giganteum Willk. 1852
plant species in the scrophulariaceae family
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Senecio eriopus Willk. 1865
perennial plant species in the asteraceae family
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Saxifraga cintrana Kuzinsky ex Willk. 1889
perennial plant species in the saxifragaceae family
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Salsola papillosa (Coss.) Willk. 1852
plant species in the amaranthaceae family
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Polygala baetica Willk. 1878
perennial plant species in the polygalaceae family
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Dictamnus hispanicus (Spanish Fraxinella) Webb ex Nyman & Willk. 1893
perennial plant species in the rutaceae family
Dictamnus hispanicus is a species of flowering plant in the family Rutaceae.
Centaurea paui Loscos ex Willk. 1892
plant species in the asteraceae family
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Campanula hispanica (Spanish Bellflower) Willk. 1868
perennial plant species in the campanulaceae family
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Spergularia capillacea (Kindb. & Lange) Willk. 1874
annual plant species in the caryophyllaceae family
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Sideritis stachydioides Willk. 1850
plant species in the lamiaceae family
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Sideritis endressii Willk. 1859
plant species in the lamiaceae family
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Hymenostemma pseudanthemis (Kunze) Willk. 1864
annual plant species in the asteraceae family
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Hymenostemma Kunze ex Willk. 1864
plant genus in the asteraceae family
Hymenostemma is a genus of flowering plants in the daisy family. Species There is only one known species, Hymenostemma pseudanthemis, native to Spain and Morocco. formerly included see Mauranthemum Hymenostemma fontanesii Willk. - Mauranthemum paludosum (Poir.) Vogt & Oberpr. Hymenostemma paludosum (Poir.) Pomel - Mauranthemum paludosum (Poir.) Vogt & Oberpr.
Ferula loscosii Willk. 1882
perennial plant species in the apiaceae family
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Dianthus langeanus (Lange's Pink) Willk. 1878
plant species in the caryophyllaceae family
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