Justus Ferdinand Poggenburg I

American botanist (1840–1893).

Justus Ferdinand Poggenburg I (May 20, 1840–December 16, 1893) was a German-born American botanist. Poggenburg was born in Holtum (today part of Wegberg), Kingdom of Prussia. He married Mary Catherine Franckhauser (ca. 1841–1905). Their son Justus Ferdinand Poggenburg II was a billiards champion, also like their grandson Justus Ferdinand Poggenburg III. Together with Nathaniel Lord Britton, Emerson Ellick Sterns and three others, Poggenburg was the author of a catalogue of plants of the New York region that applied the principle of priority more strictly than had been done before, and so caus

Abbreviations: Poggenb.
Occupations: botanist
Citizenships: United States
Languages: English
Dates: 1840-01-01T00:00:00Z – 1893-12-16T00:00:00Z
Direct attributions: 35 plants, 0 fungi
Authorship mentions: 35 plants, 0 fungi

35 plants attributed to35 plants:

Picea mariana (Black Spruce) Britton, Sterns & Poggenb. 1888
plant species in the pinaceae family
Picea mariana, the black spruce, is a North American species of spruce tree in the pine family. It is widespread across Canada, found in all 10 provinces and all 3 territories. It is the official tree of Newfoundland and Labrador and is that province's most abundant tree. Its range extends into northern parts of the United States: in Alaska, the Great Lakes region, and the upper Northeast. It is a frequent part of the biome known as taiga or boreal forest. The Latin specific epithet mariana means "of the Virgin Mary".
Chamaecyparis thyoides (Atlantic Whitecedar) (L.) Britton, Sterns & Poggenb. 1888
plant species in the cupressaceae family
Chamaecyparis thyoides (Atlantic white cedar, Atlantic white cypress, southern white cedar, whitecedar, or false-cypress), a species of Cupressaceae, is native to the Atlantic coast of North America and is found from southern Maine to Georgia and along the Gulf of Mexico coast from Florida to Mississippi. It is one of two species of Chamaecyparis found in North America. C. thyoides resides on the East Coast and C. lawsoniana can be found on the West Coast. There are two geographically isolated subspecies, treated by some botanists as distinct species, by others at just varietal rank:
Cardamine bulbosa (Bulbous Bitter-cress) (Schreb. ex Muhl.) Britton, Sterns & Poggenb. 1888
perennial plant species in the brassicaceae family
Cardamine bulbosa, commonly called bulbous bittercress or spring cress, is a perennial plant in the mustard family. It is native to a widespread area of eastern North America, in both Canada and the United States. Its natural habitat is moist soils of bottomland forests and swamps, often in calcareous areas. In late spring and early summer, white flowers are produced well above the foliage. Its leaves are edible, and have a peppery taste.
Calopogon tuberosus (Tuberous Grass Pink) (L.) Britton, Sterns & Poggenb. 1888
plant species in the orchidaceae family
Calopogon tuberosus, the tuberous grass pink, is an orchid native to eastern North America. It is a perennial forb.
Asplenium platyneuron (Ebony Spleenwort) (L.) Britton, Sterns & Poggenb. 1888
perennial plant species in the aspleniaceae family
Asplenium platyneuron (syn. Asplenium ebeneum), commonly known as ebony spleenwort or brownstem spleenwort, is a fern native to North America east of the Rocky Mountains and to South Africa. It takes its common name from its dark, reddish-brown, glossy stipe and rachis (leaf stalk and midrib), which support a once-divided, pinnate leaf. The fertile fronds, which die off in the winter, are darker green and stand upright, while the sterile fronds are evergreen and lie flat on the ground. An auricle at the base of each pinna points towards the tip of the frond. The dimorphic fronds and
Sesuvium maritimum (Annual Sea-purslane) (Walter) Britton, Sterns & Poggenb. 1888
annual plant species in the aizoaceae family
Sesuvium maritimum is an annual herbaceous plant native to southeastern North America in the family Aizoaceae. This species is commonly known as the annual or slender sea purslane or Puerto Rico Sea-purslane. It can be found on sandy beaches, salt marshes, or other coastal regions.
Petunia axillaris (Large White Petunia) (Lam.) Britton, Sterns & Poggenb. 1888
annual plant species in the solanaceae family
Petunia axillaris, the large white petunia, wild white petunia or white moon petunia, is an annual herbaceous plant in the family Solanaceae, genus Petunia. It is native to temperate South America comprising southern Brazil, parts of Argentina and Uruguay. The plant's flowers, the only white ones found in the Petunia genus, are 3 to 7 cm long. The commonly-grown garden petunia is a hybrid of P. axillaris and P. integrifolia.
Lysimachia terrestris (Swamp Candles) (L.) Britton, Sterns & Poggenb. 1888
perennial plant species in the primulaceae family
Lysimachia terrestris (swamp candles, lake loosestrife or earth loosestrife) is a plant in the family Primulaceae.
Andropogon glomeratus (Bushy Bluestem) (Walter) Britton, Sterns & Poggenb. 1888
perennial plant species in the poaceae family
Andropogon glomeratus is a species of grass known by the common names bushy bluestem and bushy beardgrass. This bunchgrass is native to the Americas, where it is widespread. It has also naturalized in other areas. The genus name Andropogon comes from the Greek words 'aner' or 'andros' meaning "man" and 'pogon' meaning "beard", in reference to the hairs on the spikelets of certain species in this genus. The specific epithet glomeratus means "bunched", in reference to the species' bushy and broom-like inflorescences.
Adlumia fungosa (Climbing-fumatory) (Aiton) Greene ex Britton, Sterns & Poggenb. 1888
annual plant species in the papaveraceae family
Adlumia fungosa is a species in the Papaveraceae that is commonly known as the Allegheny vine, climbing fumitory, or mountain fringe. It is a herbaceous, creeping, flowering plant and is closely related to the Fumitory genus, Fumaria. Adlumia fungosa is a biennial climbing plant with very slender stems. The leaves are several times pinnately divided, prehensile, and feathery in texture. The white or pinkish flowers grow in large clusters and appear in summer. The plant grows on wet and wooded slopes, and is native to North America, particularly the Allegheny Mountains area. It is a threatened
Stylosanthes biflora (Sidebeak Pencilflower) (L.) Britton, Sterns & Poggenb. 1888
perennial plant species in the fabaceae family
Stylosanthes biflora, known by the common names pencil flower, sidebeak pencilflower, and endbeak pencilflower, is a species of flowering plant in the Fabaceae (legume) family. It is native to the Southeastern United States where it is widespread in open areas of native vegetation. It produces yellow-orange flowers in the summer and fall. This species is highly variable throughout its range, and numerous species had previously been segregated out of it. However, their morphological differences have been found to be so overlapping that the former segregates are now considered the same species.
Eragrostis hypnoides (Teal Love Grass) (Lam.) Britton, Sterns & Poggenb. 1888
annual plant species in the poaceae family
Eragrostis hypnoides is a species of grass known by the common name teal lovegrass. It is native to the Americas from Canada to Argentina. It is found in moist areas near water in substrates of sand or mud.
Bidens laevis (Larger Bur-marigold) (L.) Britton, Sterns & Poggenb. 1888
perennial plant species in the asteraceae family
Bidens laevis is a species of flowering plant in the daisy family known by the common names larger bur-marigold and smooth beggarticks. It is native to South America, Mexico, and the southern and eastern United States. It grows in wetlands, including estuaries and riverbanks. Bidens laevis is similar in appearance to its relative Bidens cernua and the two are sometimes confused. This is an annual or perennial herb growing over 20 centimeters tall and sometimes much taller, exceeding one meter in height and sometimes approaching two. The narrow lance-shaped leaves are 5 to 15 centimeters long,
Agrostis hyemalis (Winter Bent Grass) (Walter) Britton, Sterns & Poggenb. 1888
perennial plant species in the poaceae family
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Aeschynomene virginica (Sensitive Jointvetch) (L.) Britton, Sterns & Poggenb. 1888
annual plant species in the fabaceae family
Aeschynomene virginica is a rare species of flowering plant in the legume family known by the common names Virginia jointvetch and sensitive jointvetch. It is native to a small section of the East Coast of the United States, where it has a fluctuating annual global population scattered in about 20 mostly small occurrences. Counts and estimates revealed two populations in New Jersey including several thousand individuals, one population of a few hundred plants in Maryland, several variable and unstable populations in ditches in North Carolina, and several populations including about 5000
Sabatia dodecandra (Marsh Rosegentian) (L.) Britton, Sterns & Poggenb. 1888
perennial plant species in the gentianaceae family
Sabatia dodecandra, common names large marsh pink or marsh rose gentian, is a plant in the Gentianaceae family.
Pycnanthemum flexuosum (Appalachian Mountainmint) (Walter) Britton, Sterns & Poggenb. 1888
perennial plant species in the lamiaceae family
Pycnanthemum flexuosum, commonly known as savanna mint, or savanna mountain-mint, is an herbaceous perennial plant native to the southeastern United States.
Phaseolus polystachios (Wild Kidney Bean) (L.) Britton, Sterns & Poggenb. 1888
perennial plant species in the fabaceae family
Phaseolus polystachios, also known as the thicket bean or wild kidney bean, is a perennial, herbaceous vine that is native to North America. It is unique among the Phaseolus in that its native range extends across the eastern temperate United States to southeast Canada, while most Phaseolus are tropical or subtropical. It is the namesake for the Polystachios group clade, which is the most species-rich within Phaseolus (17 species). In spite of its common name, it is more closely related to the lima bean (Phaseolus lunatus), and it holds potential as a crop wild relative due to its resistance
Myriophyllum pinnatum (Cutleaf Watermilfoil) (Walter) Britton, Sterns & Poggenb. 1888
plant species in the haloragaceae family
Myriophyllum pinnatum, common names cutleaf water-milfoil, green parrot's-feather, and pinnate water-milfoil, is a species of Myriophyllum.
Muhlenbergia racemosa (Green Muhly) (Michx.) Britton, Sterns & Poggenb. 1888
perennial plant species in the poaceae family
Muhlenbergia racemosa is a species of grass known by the common names green muhly and marsh muhly. It is native to North America, where it is most common in the north-central United States. It also occurs in the western United States and northern Mexico. This plant is a rhizomatous perennial grass with usually erect, branching stems up to 1.3 meters tall. The flat leaves are up to 18 centimeters long. The inflorescence is a narrow panicle up to 16 centimeters long. This grass grows in many types of habitat, including disturbed areas. It is often found in wetlands and other moist and wet
Galactia regularis (Eastern Milkpea) (L.) Britton, Sterns & Poggenb. 1888
plant species in the fabaceae family
Galactia regularis, the downy milk pea or eastern milkpea, is a perennial species of herb or vine in the bean family. It is native to the entire southeastern United States, from Texas east to Florida, north to New Jersey and west through Kansas. Its historical range included New York state, but is presumed extirpated by NatureServe. Some record exists of a range extending to Cuba, but this is not supported by current observations.
Conioselinum chinense (Chinese Hemlock-parsley) (L.) Britton, Sterns & Poggenb. 1888
perennial plant species in the apiaceae family
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Bartonia virginica (Yellow Screwstem) (L.) Britton, Sterns & Poggenb. 1888
annual plant species in the gentianaceae family
Bartonia virginica is a species of a flowering plant in Gentianaceae. It is commonly called a yellow screwstem or yellow bartonia and it is an annual species with a small pale green to yellow flowers.
Hypericum gentianoides (Orangegrass) (L.) Britton, Sterns & Poggenb. 1888
annual plant species in the hypericaceae family
Hypericum gentianoides is a species of flowering plant in the St. John's wort family Hypericaceae. Its common names include orangegrass and pineweed. Native to eastern North America, it ranges from Ontario; Nova Scotia and Maine south to Florida, west to Texas, and north to Missouri and Minnesota. It has been observed growing in habitats such as fields, flatwoods, and rock outcrops. It is an annual herb typically growing 10–40 cm (4–16 in) tall. The leaves are repressed against the stem, 1–3 mm long, and scale-like; an adaptation to reduce transpiration in exposed environments. The flowers
Gymnopogon ambiguus (Bearded Skeletongrass) (Michx.) Britton, Sterns & Poggenb. 1888
perennial plant species in the poaceae family
Gymnopogon ambiguus, commonly called bearded skeletongrass, is a species of grass that is native to southeastern North America.
Sericocarpus linifolius (Narrowleaf Whitetop Aster) Britton, Sterns & Poggenb. 1888
plant species in the asteraceae family
Sericocarpus linifolius, the narrowleaf whitetop aster or flax leaf whitetop, is a perennial forb native to the eastern United States, that produces white composite flowers in summer.
Arnica acaulis (Common Leopardbane) (Walter) Britton, Sterns & Poggenb. 1888
perennial plant species in the asteraceae family
Arnica acaulis is a North American species of plants in the sunflower family, known by the common name common leopardbane. It is native to the southeastern and east-central parts of the United States, from Alabama and Florida north to New Jersey and Pennsylvania.
Sericocarpus asteroides (Toothed White-top Aster) (L.) Britton, Sterns & Poggenb. 1888
plant species in the asteraceae family
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Muhlenbergia tenuiflora (Slim-flower Muhly) (Willd.) Britton, Sterns & Poggenb. 1888
perennial plant species in the poaceae family
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Sclerolepis uniflora (Pink Bog Button) (Walter) Britton, Sterns & Poggenb. 1888
plant species in the asteraceae family
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