Lorenz Heister

German botanist and doctor (1683-1758).

Lorenz Heister (Latin: Laurentius Heister) (19 September 1683-18 April 1758) was a German anatomist, surgeon and botanist born in Frankfurt am Main.

Abbreviations: Heist.
Occupations: university teacher, surgeon, botanist, anatomist
Citizenships: Germany
Languages: Latin, German
Dates: 1683-09-19T00:00:00Z – 1758-04-18T00:00:00Z
Birth place: Frankfurt
Direct attributions: 2 plants, 0 fungi
Authorship mentions: 13 plants, 0 fungi

2 plants attributed, 11 plants contributed to13 plants:

Brunsvigia (Chandeliers) Heist. 1755
plant genus in the amaryllidaceae family
Brunsvigia is a genus of African flowering plants in the family Amaryllidaceae, subfamily Amaryllidoideae. It contains about 20 species native to southeastern and southern Africa from Tanzania to the Cape Provinces of South Africa.
Sprekelia (Zephyranthes Formosissima) Heist. 1755
plant genus in the amaryllidaceae family
Zephyranthes formosissima (formerly Sprekelia formosissima), also known as Aztec lilies or Jacobean lilies, is a species of bulbous perennial herb in the family Amaryllidaceae endemic to Mexico. After its former genus Sprekelia has been merged into the genus Zephyranthes in 2019, it was formally transferred to Zephyranthes in 2024.
Alliaria (Garlic Mustards) Heist. ex Fabr. 1759
plant genus in the brassicaceae family
Alliaria is a genus of flowering plants in the family Brassicaceae. Species include: Alliaria petiolata (M.Bieb.) Cavara & Grande Alliaria taurica (Adam) V.I.Dorof.
Hyacinthoides (Bluebells) Heist. ex Fabr. 1759
plant genus in the asparagaceae family
Hyacinthoides is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asparagaceae, known as bluebells.
Conringia (Hare's Ear Mustard) Heist. ex Fabr. 1759
plant genus in the brassicaceae family
Conringia is a genus of plants in the mustard family known commonly as hare's ear mustards. These herbs are native to western and central Eurasia and north Africa, although one species Conringia orientalis, is known on many continents as a common weed. The genus was named for the German philosopher Hermann Conring. There species are accepted. Conringia austriaca (Jacq.) Sweet – Austria and Italy to the Caucasus and northwestern Iran Conringia grandiflora Boiss. & Heldr. – Turkey (Antalya) Conringia orientalis (L.) C.Presl – Central Europe and North Africa to Central Asia and Pakistan
Bituminaria Heist. ex Fabr. 1759
plant genus in the fabaceae family
Bituminaria is small genus of perennial herbs in the bean family. It includes 10 species, which range from Macaronesia through Mediterranean Basin of Europe, north Africa, and Western Asia to the Caucasus and Saudi Arabia. 10 species are accepted: Bituminaria antiatlantica Brullo, C.Brullo, Cambria, Cristaudo & Giusso – southwestern Morocco Bituminaria atropurpurea (Maire) Bogdanović, C.Brullo, Brullo, Cambria & Giusso – south-central Morocco Bituminaria basaltica Miniss., C.Brullo, Brullo, Giusso & Sciandr. – Sicily Bituminaria bituminosa (L.) C.H. Stirt. – Mediterranean Basin and Caucasus
Veronicastrum (Culver's Roots) Heist. ex Fabr. 1759
plant genus in the plantaginaceae family
Veronicastrum is a genus of flowering plants in the family Plantaginaceae. In some taxonomy systems, Veronicastrum species have been placed within the genus Veronica. The most commonly cultivated species is Veronicastrum virginicum, which is native to the Eastern parts of North America. Veronicastrum has previously been part of the family Scrophulariaceae. However, following recent genetic studies, several genera were transferred to other families including Veronicastrum, transferred to Plantaginaceae.
Limoniastrum Heist. ex Fabr. 1759
plant genus in the plumbaginaceae family
Limoniastrum is a genus of plants in the family Plumbaginaceae, containing two known species of subshrubs found the Mediterranean region, within Africa and southern Europe. It was published by Fabricius in 1759 in 'Enum. Meth. Pl. Hort. Helmstad' Vol.25.
Calcitrapa Heist. ex Fabr. 1759
plant genus in the asteraceae family
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Tuberosa Heist. ex Fabr. 1759
plant genus in the asparagaceae family
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Stissera Heist. ex Fabr. 1759
plant genus in the apocynaceae family
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Muenchhusia Heist. ex Fabr. 1763
plant genus in the malvaceae family
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Aroides Heist. ex Fabr. 1763
plant genus
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