Karl Wilhelm Leopold Krug

German botanist (1833-1898).

Karl (or Carl) Wilhelm Leopold Krug (January 7, 1833 – April 4, 1898) was a German businessman, naturalist, ethnographer, diplomat and supporter of scientific collections.

Abbreviations: Krug
Occupations: writer, diplomat, botanist, botanical collector
Citizenships: Kingdom of Prussia
Languages: German
Dates: 1833-01-03T00:00:00Z – 1898-04-04T00:00:00Z
Birth place: Mühlenbeck
Direct attributions: 140 plants, 0 fungi
Authorship mentions: 189 plants, 0 fungi

140 plants attributed, 49 plants contributed to189 plants:

Metopium toxiferum (Poisonwood) (L.) Krug & Urb. 1896
plant species in the anacardiaceae family
Metopium toxiferum, the poisonwood, Florida poisontree, coral sumac, or hog gum, is a species of flowering tree in the cashew or sumac family, Anacardiaceae, that is native to the American Neotropics. It produces the irritant urushiol much like its close relatives poison sumac and poison oak. It is related to black poisonwood (Metopium brownei).
Brunfelsia densifolia (Serpentine Hill Raintree) Krug & Urb. 1897
plant species in the solanaceae family
Brunfelsia densifolia is a species of flowering plant in the nightshade family known by the common name Serpentine Hill raintree. It is native to Puerto Rico. This plant is a shrub that grows on serpentine soils containing high amounts of magnesium, nickel, iron, and chromium, and some calcium and nitrogen. It produces long, tubular yellow flowers. It is cultivated as an ornamental plant, but in the wild it is endangered due to habitat loss as land is consumed for agriculture in Puerto Rico.
Eugenia rhombea (Red Stopper) (O.Berg) Krug & Urb. 1895
plant species in the myrtaceae family
Eugenia rhombea, the red stopper, is a species of flowering plant in the family Myrtaceae. It is native to southern Florida, Mexico, Central America, the Caribbean, and northern Venezuela. A shrub or tree reaching 12 ft (3.7 m) with white flowers, it is typically found in rockland hammocks.
Ternstroemia luquillensis (Palo Colorado) Krug & Urb. 1896
critically endangered plant species in the pentaphylacaceae family
Ternstroemia luquillensis, the palo colorado, is a species of plant in the Pentaphylacaceae family. It is endemic to Puerto Rico. It is threatened by habitat loss and has been listed as an endangered species in the United States since 1992 under the Endangered Species Act
Styrax portoricensis (Palo De Jazmin) Krug & Urb. 1892
critically endangered plant species in the styracaceae family
Styrax portoricensis, locally known as palo de jazmin, is a species of flowering plant in the family Styracaceae. It is endemic to Puerto Rico. It is one of the rarest endemic trees of Puerto Rico and is known to occur only in the northeastern Luquillo Mountains (Sierra de Luquillo) and the north-central Cayey Mountains (Sierra de Cayey).
Eugenia gryposperma Krug & Urb. 1895
plant species in the myrtaceae family
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Brunfelsia portoricensis (Puerto Rican Raintree) Krug & Urb. 1897
endangered plant species in the solanaceae family
Brunfelsia portoricensis, the Puerto Rico raintree, is a species of flowering plant in the family Solanaceae. It is endemic to Puerto Rico, where it occurs in El Yunque National Forest. Due to its restricted range, it is classified by the IUCN as an endangered species.
Brunfelsia lactea (Vega Blanca) Krug & Urb. 1897
plant species in the solanaceae family
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Mazaea Krug & Urb. 1897
plant genus in the rubiaceae family
Mazaea is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It is endemic to Cuba.
Eugenia sulcivenia Krug & Urb. 1895
endangered plant species in the myrtaceae family
Eugenia sulcivenia is a species of flowering plant in the family Myrtaceae. It is a shrub or tree endemic to southeastern Jamaica. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Dendropemon caribaeus (Four-angle Leechbush) Krug & Urb. 1897
plant species in the loranthaceae family
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Picrodendron baccatum (Blackwood) (L.) Krug & Urb. 1892
plant species in the picrodendraceae family
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Nephrolepis rivularis (Streamside Swordfern) (Vahl) Mett. ex Krug 1897
plant species in the nephrolepidaceae family
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Mosquitoxylum jamaicense Krug & Urb. 1895
plant species in the anacardiaceae family
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Marcgravia evenia Krug & Urb. 1896
plant species in the marcgraviaceae family
Marcgravia evenia is a species of flowering vine in the family Marcgraviaceae. Within this family it belongs to the Galetae group, which is characterized by a long inflorescence axis and boat shaped nectaries. The plant is endemic to Cuba. The inflorescence of M. evenia is extraordinary. At the upper end of the pendant inflorescence are several concave bracts set at an angle to reflect and focus sonar pulses from bats, helping the bats to locate the flowers. In the middle of the inflorescence is a discoid circle (or single-whorled umbel) of about twenty tubular tetramerous flowers. Below
Forestiera segregata (Florida Swampprivet) (Jacq.) Krug & Urb. 1892
plant species in the oleaceae family
Forestiera segregata is a species of flowering plant in the olive family known by the common names Florida privet, Florida swampprivet, and southern privet. It is native to the Bahamas, the Greater Antilles, including Puerto Rico and the Cayman Islands, the Lesser Antilles, including Anguilla, and Florida, Georgia, and South Carolina in the United States. This plant is a shrub or small tree growing up to three to seven meters tall. The gray or brownish twigs have lenticels. The leaves are widely lance-shaped, oval, or spatula-shaped with narrowed bases. They are up to 5 to 7 centimeters long.
Eugenia galalonensis (C.Wright ex Griseb.) Krug & Urb. 1895
plant species in the myrtaceae family
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Erithalis quadrangularis Krug & Urb. 1897
vulnerable plant species in the rubiaceae family
Erithalis quadrangularis is a species of plant in the family Rubiaceae. It is endemic to Jamaica.
Drypetes lateriflora (Guiana-plum) (Sw.) Krug & Urb. 1892
plant species in the putranjivaceae family
Drypetes lateriflora, the Guiana plum, is a species of flowering plant in the family Putranjivaceae. It is native to Mexico, Central America, southern Florida, and the Caribbean. A tree reaching 30 ft (9 m), it is typically found in hammocks. It is assessed as Least Concern.
Ternstroemia granulata Krug & Urb. 1896
critically endangered plant species in the pentaphylacaceae family
Ternstroemia granulata is a species of plant in the Pentaphylacaceae family. It is endemic to Jamaica.
Phoradendron racemosum (Bigleaf Mistletoe) (Aubl.) Krug & Urb. 1897
plant species in the santalaceae family
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Mosquitoxylum Krug & Urb. 1895
plant genus in the anacardiaceae family
Mosquitoxylum is a monotypic genus of trees in the subfamily Anacardioideae of the family Anacardiaceae. It contains the single species Mosquitoxylum jamaicense, native to an area from southern Mexico to Ecuador and also to Jamaica.
Marcgravia hartii Krug & Urb. 1899
plant species in the marcgraviaceae family
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Marcgravia brownei (Triana & Planch.) Krug & Urb. 1899
plant species in the marcgraviaceae family
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Exostema spinosum (Le Vavass.) Krug & Urb. 1897
plant species in the rubiaceae family
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Eugenia stahlii (Stahl's Stopper) (Kiaersk.) Krug & Urb. 1895
plant species in the myrtaceae family
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Eugenia serrasuela (Serrasuela) Krug & Urb. 1895
plant species in the myrtaceae family
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Eugenia sauvallei Krug & Urb. 1895
plant species in the myrtaceae family
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Eugenia pilosula Krug & Urb. 1895
plant species in the myrtaceae family
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Eugenia picardiae Krug & Urb. 1895
vulnerable plant species in the myrtaceae family
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