John Richardson

Scottish naval surgeon, naturalist and arctic explorer (1787–1865).

Sir John Richardson FRS FRSE (5 November 1787 – 5 June 1865) was a Scottish naval surgeon, naturalist and Arctic explorer.

Abbreviations: Richardson
Occupations: zoologist, scientific collector, ornithologist, surgeon, explorer, ichthyologist, botanist, naturalist, botanical collector, biologist
Citizenships: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, United Kingdom
Languages: English
Dates: 1787-11-05T00:00:00Z – 1865-06-05T00:00:00Z
Birth place: Dumfries
Direct attributions: 18 plants, 0 fungi
Authorship mentions: 34 plants, 1 fungus

18 plants attributed, 16 plants contributed to34 plants:

Cypripedium passerinum (Sparrow's-egg Lady's-slipper) Richardson 1823
vulnerable plant species in the orchidaceae family
Cypripedium passerinum is a species of lady's slipper orchid known by the common names sparrow's-egg lady's-slipper, spotted lady's-slipper, and Franklin's lady's-slipper.
Tofieldia coccinea (Northern False Asphodel) Richardson 1823
perennial plant species in the tofieldiaceae family
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Cardamine digitata (Richardson's Bittercress) Richardson 1823
perennial plant species in the brassicaceae family
Cardamine digitata, commonly known as Richardson's bittercress, is an ornamental species of plant in the family Brassicaceae. It is native to Alaska and Canada.
Thermopsis rhombifolia (Prairie Thermopsis) (Pursh) Richardson 1823
perennial plant species in the fabaceae family
Thermopsis rhombifolia, also known as prairie thermopsis, is a flowering plant in the legume family. It is native to North America, where it is found in the Great Plains, with extensions into the lower canyons of the Rocky Mountains. Its natural habitat is dry grasslands and woodlands. It is a perennial herb that produces yellow flowers in the spring.
Ribes hudsonianum (Northern Black Currant) Richardson 1823
plant species in the grossulariaceae family
Ribes hudsonianum is a North American species of currant, known by the common name northern black currant.
Phlox hoodii (Hood's Phlox) Richardson 1823
perennial plant species in the polemoniaceae family
Phlox hoodii, the spiny phlox or carpet phlox, is a species of phlox. It is a plant of western North America, where it is a common flower in sagebrush country, mostly growing in dry lithosol habitats. It is among the first plants to bloom in spring, after the snow has melted. Its distribution extends from Alaska to Arizona. There are many subspecies. This perennial herb is variable in morphology, but usually forms a tight mat or loose clump on the ground. The short stems emerge from a woody taproot and caudex unit and the plant form is no more than 13 centimetres (5 in) tall. The abundant
Braya glabella (Smooth Rockcress) Richardson 1823
perennial plant species in the brassicaceae family
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Senecio lugens (Black-tip Groundsel) Richardson 1823
plant species in the asteraceae family
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Potentilla concinna (Early Cinquefoil) Richardson 1823
perennial plant species in the rosaceae family
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Ranunculus arcticus (Northern Buttercup) Richardson 1823
perennial plant species in the ranunculaceae family
Ranunculus arcticus, the birdfoot buttercup, is a species of buttercup in the family Ranunculaceae. It has a circumpolar distribution in Northern Europe, Northern Asia and North America.
Chrysanthemum integrifolium (Entireleaf Daisy) Richardson 1823
plant species in the asteraceae family
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Astragalus aboriginorum (Astragalus Aboriginum) Richardson 1823
perennial plant species in the fabaceae family
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Aster salsuginosus Richardson 1823
plant species in the asteraceae family
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Stellaria laeta Richardson 1823
plant species in the caryophyllaceae family
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Ranunculus purshii Richardson 1823
plant species in the ranunculaceae family
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Braya glabella ssp. glabella (Smooth Rockcress) Richardson 2008
plant subspecies in the brassicaceae family
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Artemisia virgata Richardson 1823
plant species in the asteraceae family
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Antennaria plantasmifolia Richardson
plant species in the asteraceae family
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Lonicera involucrata (California Honeysuckle) (Richardson) Banks ex Spreng. 1824
plant species in the caprifoliaceae family
Lonicera involucrata, the bearberry honeysuckle, bracted honeysuckle, twinberry honeysuckle, Californian Honeysuckle, twin-berry, or black twinberry, is a species of honeysuckle native to northern and western North America.
Astragalus aboriginum (Astragalus Aboriginorum) Richardson ex Spreng. 1827
plant species in the fabaceae family
Astragalus aboriginorum is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae. Its name is also spelt Astragalus aboriginum. It is native from subarctic America through Western Canada to the west and central United States, and to Quebec.
Dryas drummondii (Yellow Mountain Avens) Richardson ex Hook. 1830
plant species in the rosaceae family
Dryas drummondii is a species of flowering plant in the rose family known by the common names yellow mountain-avens, yellow dryas, or yellow dryad. It is native to Alaska, Canada, and the Northern United States. This species is actinorhizal, able to live in symbiosis with nitrogen-fixing bacteria.
Gentianella propinqua (Four-part Gentian) (Richardson) J.M.Gillett 1957
annual plant species in the gentianaceae family
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Arabidopsis arenicola (Arctic Rock-cress) (Richardson) Al-Shehbaz, Elven, D.F.Murray & Warwick 2006
perennial plant species in the brassicaceae family
Arabidopsis arenicola, the Arctic rock-cress, is a plant species native to the northeastern part of North America. It has been reported from Greenland, Labrador, Nunavut, Northwest Territories, Québec, Ontario, Manitoba, and Saskatchewan. It grows on sandy or gravely beaches or stream banks at elevations below 1,500 metres (4,900 ft). Arabidopsis arenicola is a perennial herb up to 30 centimetres (12 in) tall, usually hairless or almost hairless. Basal leaves are up to 6 centimetres (2.4 in) long; stem leaves up to 2.5 millimetres (0.098 in) long. Flowers are white, up to 10 millimetres (0.39
Geocaulon lividum (Northern Comandra) (Richardson) Fernald 1928
perennial plant species in the santalaceae family
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Townsendia exscapa (Stemless Townsend Daisy) (Richardson) Porter 1894
plant species in the asteraceae family
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Physaria arenosa (Great Plains Bladderpod) (Richardson) O'Kane & Al-Shehbaz 2002
annual and perennial plant species in the brassicaceae family
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Tephroseris frigida (Dark Purple Groundsel) (Richardson) Holub 1973
perennial plant species in the asteraceae family
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Hulteniella integrifolia (Entire-leaved Daisy) (Richardson) Tzvelev 1987
perennial plant species in the asteraceae family
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Arctanthemum integrifolium (Richardson) Tzvelev 1985
plant species in the asteraceae family
Arctanthemum integrifolium, the entire-leaved daisy, is a subarctic species of plant in the sunflower family. It grows in Alaska, northern Canada, Peary Land in northern Greenland, and the East Chukotka region of eastern Russia.
Erigeron salsuginosus (Richardson) A.Gray 1880
plant species in the asteraceae family
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