Josef August Schultes

Austrian botanist (1773-1831).

Josef (Joseph) August Schultes (15 April 1773 in Vienna – 21 April 1831 in Landshut) was an Austrian botanist and professor from Vienna. Together with Johann Jacob Roemer (1763–1819), he published the 16th edition of Linnaeus' Systema Vegetabilium. In 1821, he was elected a foreign member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. He was the father of Julius Hermann Schultes (1804–1840). In 1796, he received his doctorate at Vienna, where he was a student of Johann Peter Frank (1745–1821). Later on, he served as a professor of botany and natural history at the Theresianum in Vienna, followed by

Abbreviations: Schult.
Occupations: scientific collector, professor, physician, botanist, naturalist, botanical collector
Languages: German
Dates: 1773-04-14T00:00:00Z – 1831-04-21T00:00:00Z
Birth place: Vienna
Direct attributions: 640 plants, 0 fungi
Authorship mentions: 887 plants, 0 fungi

640 plants attributed, 247 plants contributed to887 plants:

Adenium (Desert Rose) Roem. & Schult. 1819
plant genus in the apocynaceae family
Adenium is a genus of flowering plants in the family Apocynaceae first described as a genus in 1819. It is native to Africa and the Arabian Peninsula.
Calystegia soldanella (Sea Bindweed) (L.) Roem. & Schult. 1810
medicinal plant species in the convolvulaceae family
Calystegia soldanella (syn. Convolvulus soldanella) is a species of bindweed known by various common names such as sea bells, sea bindweed, seashore false bindweed, shore bindweed, shore convolvulus and beach morning glory.
Adenium obesum (Desert-rose) (Forssk.) Roem. & Schult. 1819
plant species in the apocynaceae family
Adenium obesum, more commonly known as a desert rose, is a poisonous species of flowering plant belonging to the tribe Nerieae of the subfamily Apocynoideae of the dogbane family, Apocynaceae. It is native to the Sahel regions south of the Sahara (from Mauritania and Senegal to Sudan), tropical and subtropical eastern and southern Africa, as well as the Arabian Peninsula. Other names for the flower include Sabi star, kudu, mock azalea, and impala lily. Adenium obesum is a popular houseplant and bonsai in temperate regions.
Eleocharis acicularis (Needle Spike-rush) (L.) Roem. & Schult. 1817
perennial plant species in the cyperaceae family
Eleocharis acicularis is a species of spikesedge known by the common names needle spikerush and least spikerush. It is widespread across Europe, central and southeastern Asia, North America and northeastern South America as far south as Ecuador. It is also found in Australia, where it is probably an introduced species. Eleocharis acicularis is an annual or perennial spikesedge with long, grasslike stems to about 15 centimeters (6 inches) in height, shorter in bog conditions, from a creeping rhizome. In shallow water it will form short spikes of tiny flowers amongst flat overlapping bracts.
Tabernaemontana divaricata (Pinwheel Flower) (L.) R.Br. ex Roem. & Schult. 1819
medicinal plant species in the apocynaceae family
Tabernaemontana divaricata, commonly called pinwheel flower, crape jasmine, Ceylon jasmine, East India rosebay, and Nero's crown, is an evergreen shrub or small tree native to South Asia, Southeast Asia and China. In zones where it is not hardy it is grown as a house/glasshouse plant for its attractive flowers and foliage. The stem exudes a milky latex when broken, whence comes the name milk flower.
Eleocharis palustris (Common Spikerush) (L.) Roem. & Schult. 1817
perennial plant species in the cyperaceae family
Eleocharis palustris, the common spike-rush, creeping spike-rush or marsh spike-rush, is a species of mat-forming perennial flowering plants in the sedge family Cyperaceae. It grows in wetlands in Europe, North Africa, northern and central Asia (Siberia, China, Mongolia, Iran, Nepal, etc.) and North America (United States, Canada, Greenland, northern Mexico). Eleocharis palustris is not easily distinguished from other closely related species and is extremely variable worldwide itself. The species epithet palustris is Latin for "of the marsh" and indicates its common habitat.
Turnera diffusa (Damiana) Willd. ex Schult. 1820
plant species in the passifloraceae family
Turnera diffusa, known as damiana, is a shrub native to southern Texas in the United States, Mexico, Central America, South America, and the Caribbean. It belongs to the family Passifloraceae. Damiana is a relatively small, woody shrub that produces small, aromatic flowers. It blossoms in early to late summer, followed by fruits that taste similar to figs. The shrub is said to have a strong spice-like odor somewhat like chamomile, due to the aromatic compounds present in the plant. Damiana is traditionally used in Mexican liqueurs and margaritas, historically featured in 19th-century patent
Setaria pumila (Yellow Bristle Grass) (Poir.) Roem. & Schult. 1817
annual and perennial plant species in the poaceae family
Setaria pumila is a species of grass known by many common names, including yellow foxtail, yellow bristle-grass, pigeon grass, and cattail grass. It is native to Europe, but it is known throughout the world as a common weed. It grows in lawns, sidewalks, roadsides, cultivated fields, and many other places. This annual grass grows 20 centimetres (8 inches) to well over 1 metre (1 yard) in height, its mostly hairless stems ranging from green to purple-tinged in color. The leaf blades are hairless on the upper surfaces, twisting, and up to 30 centimetres (12 inches) long. The inflorescence is a
Myosotis stricta (Strict Forget-me-not) Link ex Roem. & Schult. 1819
annual plant species in the boraginaceae family
Myosotis stricta is a plant species of the genus Myosotis. Common names include strict forget-me-not and blue scorpion grass.
Koeleria macrantha (Crested Hair Grass) (Ledeb.) Schult. 1824
annual and perennial plant species in the poaceae family
Koeleria macrantha is a species of grass known by the common name prairie Junegrass in North America and crested hair-grass in the UK. It is widespread across much of Eurasia and North America. It occurs in many habitat types.
Brocchinia Schult. & Schult.f. 1830
plant genus in the bromeliaceae family
Brocchinia is a genus of the botanical family Bromeliaceae, and is the sole genus of the subfamily Brocchinioideae, containing 20 species. The genus is named after Giovanni Battista Brocchi, Italian naturalist (1772–1826). Brocchinia species are native primarily to the ancient Guayana Shield in southern Venezuela and Guyana, with some species extending into Colombia and northern Brazil. Its species are generally restricted to areas of sand and sandstone of the Roraima Formation; a few occur on granite. Based on chloroplast DNA sequence variation, Brocchinia appears to be sister to all other
Blysmus (Bulrush) Panz. ex Schult. 1824
plant genus in the cyperaceae family
Blysmus is a genus of sedges of the family Cyperaceae, found in temperate regions across the Northern Hemisphere.
Sabal palmetto (Cabbage Palmetto) (Walter) Lodd. ex Schult. & Schult.f. 1830
edible plant species in the arecaceae family
Sabal palmetto (, SAY-bəl), also known as cabbage palm, cabbage palmetto, sabal palm, palmetto palm, blue palmetto, Carolina palmetto, common palmetto, and swamp cabbage, is one of 15 species of palmetto palm. It is native to the Southeast United States, the Yucatán Peninsula in Mexico, and the West Indies.
Campanula portenschlagiana (Adria Bellflower) Schult. 1819
perennial plant species in the campanulaceae family
Campanula portenschlagiana, the wall bellflower, is a species of flowering plant in the family Campanulaceae, native to the Dalmatian Mountains in Croatia. It is a vigorous, low-growing, mound-forming evergreen perennial with deep purple flowers in summer. Other common names include Dalmatian bellflower, Adria bellflower and Campanula muralis.
Heteropogon contortus (Tanglehead) (L.) P.Beauv. ex Roem. & Schult. 1817
perennial and medicinal plant species in the poaceae family
Heteropogon contortus is a tropical, perennial tussock grass with a native distribution encompassing Southern Africa, southern Asia, Northern Australia, Oceania, and southwestern North America. The species has also become a naturalised weed in tropical and subtropical regions in the Americas and East Asia. The plant grows to 1.5 metres (4.9 ft) in height and is favoured in most environments by frequent burning. The plants develop characteristic dark seeds with a single long awn at one end and a sharp spike at the other. The awn becomes twisted when dry and straightens when moistened, and in
Eleocharis uniglumis (Slender Spike-rush) (Link) Schult. 1824
perennial plant species in the cyperaceae family
Eleocharis uniglumis is a species of plant belonging to the family Cyperaceae. Its native range is Europe to Russian Far East and Nepal, Subarctic America to Northern USA.
Ixiolirion tataricum (Siberian Lily) (Pall.) Schult. & Schult.f. 1829
plant species in the ixioliriaceae family
Ixiolirion tataricum, commonly known as the Siberian lily or the lavender mountain lily, is native to central and southwest Asia from the Sinai Peninsula to Xinjiang Province of China. Flower color ranges from light blue to dark violet.
Viola stagnina (Fen Violet) Kit. ex Schult. 1814
perennial plant species in the violaceae family
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Gagea bohemica (Early Star-of-bethlehem) (Zauschn.) Schult. & Schult.f. 1829
plant species in the liliaceae family
Gagea bohemica, the early star-of-Bethlehem or Radnor lily, is a European and Mediterranean species of flowering plant in the lily family. It is sometimes referred to as the Welsh Star-of-Bethlehem. Gagea bohemica is widespread across central and southern Europe as well as in northern Africa and the Middle East. Its range stretches from the United Kingdom to Morocco to Lebanon to Ukraine. Within the UK, specimens have been discovered at a single site in the Welsh county of Radnorshire, the only location in the United Kingdom from which it has been reported, and the plant has been adopted as
Tripogon (Fiveminute Grass) Roem. & Schult. 1817
plant genus in the poaceae family
Tripogon is a genus of tropical and subtropical plants in the grass family. They are widespread across Asia, Africa, Australia, and the Americas. Fiveminute grass is a common name for plants in this genus. Recently, a new species Tripogon fibrosissimus Landge & Manoj Chandran was described from Gandikota Hills, a botanically under explored locality in Kadapa district of Andhra Pradesh, South India. The species is characterised by having 2-flowered spikelets and shares morphological similarities with two Afro-Arabian congeners viz., T. africanus (Coss. & Durieu) H. Scholz. & P. Konig and T.
Ipomoea asarifolia (Ginger-leaf Morning-glory) (Desr.) Roem. & Schult. 1819
plant species in the convolvulaceae family
Ipomoea asarifolia, known as the ginger-leaf morning-glory, is a species of plant in the family Convolvulaceae, of the genus Ipomoea. It is a scrambling subshrub native to the tropical Americas, tropical Africa, India, Sri Lanka, Indochina, Java, and the Lesser Sunda Islands.
Eleocharis ovata (Ovate Spikerush) (Roth) Roem. & Schult. 1817
annual plant species in the cyperaceae family
Eleocharis ovata, the ovate spikerush, is a species of annual grass in the family Cyperaceae (sedges). They have a self-supporting growth form and have simple, broad leaves and green flowers. Individuals can grow to 1.5 feet.
Barnardia japonica (Japanese Jacinth) (Thunb.) Schult. & Schult.f. 1829
edible and medicinal plant species in the asparagaceae family
Barnardia japonica, the Japanese jacinth or murut, is a bulbous flowering plant in the family Asparagaceae, subfamily Scilloideae (also treated as the family Hyacinthaceae). It is one of the two species of the genus Barnardia, found in east China, Korea, Japan, Taiwan and East Russia.
Dyckia Schult. & Schult.f. 1829
plant genus in the bromeliaceae family
Dyckia is a genus of plants in the family Bromeliaceae, subfamily Pitcairnioideae. The genus is named after the Prussian botanist, botanical artist and horticulturist The Prince and Earl of Salm Reifferscheid-Dyck (1773–1861). Dyckias, with stiff and thorny leaves, prefer rocky and/or sunny areas and have a natural tendency to clump leading to thick, large mats. The subfamily Pitcairnioideae contains several "terrestrial" members of the Bromeliaceae, with cultivated genera including Dyckia, Hechtia, Pitcairnia and Puya. They are endemic to arid and high-altitude regions of Brazil and the
Angostura Roem. & Schult. 1819
plant genus in the rutaceae family
Angostura is a genus of medicinal plants native to the tropical Americas. Its bark is sometimes used in bitters.
Allium subvillosum Salzm. ex Schult. & Schult.f. 1830
plant species in the amaryllidaceae family
Allium subvillosum, the spring garlic, is a European and North African species of wild onion native to southern Iberia, the Balearic Islands, Sicily, northern Africa (Libya, Tunisia, Algeria, Morocco, and the Azores where it might be introduced. Allium subvillosum is a bulb-forming perennial up to 30 cm tall. Leaves are long and narrow, with long white hairs clearly visible to the naked eye. Umbel is hemispherical, with 15-20 flowers on long pedicels. Flowers are white with yellow anthers. formerly included Allium subvillosum var. clusianum, now called Allium subhirsutum
Viola kitaibeliana (Dwarf Pansy) Schult. 1819
annual plant species in the violaceae family
Viola kitaibeliana, the dwarf violet, is a plant species in the genus Viola. It is native to a large area from the Canary Islands, across Europe, to northern Iran and southern Turkmenistan. It is an annual, and requires disturbed or grazed soil to grow. In 2021, two plants were discovered flowering on the 0.16 sq km island of Teän, in the Scilly Isles; the first seen there for 16 years.
Narcissus assoanus (Rushleaf Jonquil) Dufour ex Schult. & Schult.f. 1830
plant species in the amaryllidaceae family
Narcissus assoanus, the rush-leaf jonquil, is a perennial bulbous plant native to Spain and France; it is now naturalized in Turkey. It grows to 15 cm (6 in) in height and has yellow flowers with a slightly lemony fragrance. Subspecies include N. assoanus subsp. assoanus and N. assoanus subsp. praelongus.
Coleanthus subtilis (Mossgrass) (Tratt.) Seidel ex Roem. & Schult. 1817
annual plant species in the poaceae family
Coleanthus is a genus of Eurasian and North American plants in the grass family. The only known species is Coleanthus subtilis. It has a scattered distribution, found on lakeshores, streambanks, and other wet places in central Europe (France, Germany, Czech Republic; extinct in Norway and Italy), Asia (Western Siberia, Khabarovsk, eastern China), and northwestern North America (Oregon, Washington, British Columbia).
Calycobolus Willd. ex Schult. 1819
plant genus in the convolvulaceae family
Calycobolus is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Convolvulaceae. Its native range is Southern Tropical America, Western Africa to Angola. Species:
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