Nicol Alexander Dalzell

Scottish botanist (1817-1878).

Nicol (or Nicholas) Alexander Dalzell FRSE FLS (21 April 1817 – 18 December 1877) was a Scottish botanist. He was one of the first people to form the link between forest denudation and the impact of rainfall upon the wider countryside.

Abbreviations: Dalzell
Occupations: botanist
Citizenships: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Dates: 1817-04-21T00:00:00Z – 1878-01-01T00:00:00Z
Birth place: Edinburgh
Direct attributions: 101 plants, 0 fungi
Authorship mentions: 170 plants, 0 fungi

101 plants attributed, 69 plants contributed to170 plants:

Lagenandra Dalzell 1852
plant genus in the araceae family
Lagenandra is a genus of aquatic (to semi-aquatic) flowering plants in the aroid family, Araceae, endemic to the Indian subcontinent (Bangladesh, India and Sri Lanka). The genus has gradually become more known through the aquascaping and aquarium hobby, in which several related Araceae genera are already highly prized and grown on a large scale (notably Anubias, Bucephalandra and Cryptocoryne); Lagenandra, however, is still relatively rare in cultivation or private collections. The genus is visually-similar to (and, in places, sympatric with) the Cryptocoryne, but is distinguishable for its
Sageraea Dalzell 1851
plant genus in the annonaceae family
Sageraea is a genus of flowering plants in the family Annonaceae. Species include:
Agrostistachys Dalzell 1850
plant genus in the euphorbiaceae family
Agrostistachys is a plant genus of the family Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 1850. It is native to Southeast Asia, New Guinea, India, and Sri Lanka. Species Agrostistachys borneensis Becc. - India, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Vietnam, Malaysia, Borneo, Philippines, Sumatra, New Guinea Agrostistachys gaudichaudii Müll.Arg. - Thailand, Peninsular Malaysia Agrostistachys hookeri (Thwaites) Benth. & Hook.f. - Sri Lanka Agrostistachys indica Dalzell - India, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Vietnam, Myanmar, Laos, Cambodia, Malaysia, Borneo, Philippines, New Guinea Agrostistachys sessilifolia (Kurz) Pax
Discospermum Dalzell 1850
plant genus in the rubiaceae family
Discospermum is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. The genus is found from India to the Philippines.
Adenoon Dalzell 1850
plant genus in the asteraceae family
Adenoon is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae described in 1850. There is only one known species, Adenoon indicum, native to the Western Ghats (Maharashtra, Goa, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and Kerala) of southwestern India.
Hoya retusa Dalzell 1852
plant species in the apocynaceae family
Hoya retusa is a species of flowering plant in the genus Hoya native to India and the eastern Himalayas. It is an epiphyte.
Habenaria suaveolens Dalzell 1850
plant species in the orchidaceae family
Habenaria suaveolens is a species of orchid that is native to western India.
Diospyros paniculata Dalzell 1852
vulnerable plant species in the ebenaceae family
Diospyros paniculata, or the panicle-flowered ebony, is a species of tree in the ebony family. Endemic to the Western Ghats area of India and parts of Bangladesh, the species is currently listed as Vulnerable in the IUCN Red List.
Casearia graveolens Dalzell 1852
plant species in the salicaceae family
Casearia graveolens is a species of tree in the family Salicaceae, native to an area in Asia from Thailand to South Central China to Pakistan. The plant is used in fishing, fuel, medicine, as a source of non-edible oil, in construction and as food.
Cajanus goensis Dalzell 1850
perennial plant species in the fabaceae family
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Aspidopterys canarensis Dalzell 1851
plant species in the malpighiaceae family
Aspidopterys canarensis commonly known as the Kanara climber is a liana species endemic to the Western Ghats of India, belonging to the family Malpighiaceae. The species has a restricted natural distribution, occurring only in a few pockets of semi-evergreen forests in Kerala and Karnataka.
Agrostistachys indica (Leaf-litter Plant) Dalzell 1850
plant species in the euphorbiaceae family
Agrostistachys indica is a species of plant in the family Euphorbiaceae, known in Singapore as the leaf litter plant. The species is widespread across much of Southeast Asia as well as New Guinea, India, and Sri Lanka. Agrostistachys indica is common in the Bukit Timah Nature Reserve. Its common name comes from the fact that leaf litter that falls from nearby trees often collects at the base of the plant, at the point where the leaves meet the stem.
Smithia setulosa Dalzell 1851
annual plant species in the fabaceae family
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Smithia hirsuta Dalzell 1851
annual plant species in the fabaceae family
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Smithia bigemina Dalzell 1851
annual plant species in the fabaceae family
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Sageraea laurina Dalzell 1851
plant species in the annonaceae family
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Pancratium parvum Dalzell 1850
plant species in the amaryllidaceae family
Pancratium parvum is a bulbous ephemeral plant found in India. Flowering season is May–June. This herb can be 30–50 cm tall, bulb 4–5 cm. Leaves 30–45 cm, linear Flowers fragrant, 3-8 in umbel on slender scape 15–25 cm long; bracts 2, 5 cm, greenish white. Filaments long; flowers opening at night. Fruits 2 cm, globose, 3 lobed. Occasionally found on cliffs in evergreen forest, semi-evergreen, moist deciduous forest. The parvum has a bulb with neck and short stamens.
Habenaria diphylla (Two-leaved Habenaria) (Nimmo) Dalzell 1850
medicinal plant species in the orchidaceae family
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Diospyros pruriens Dalzell 1852
plant species in the ebenaceae family
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Begonia trichocarpa Dalzell 1851
plant species in the begoniaceae family
Begonia trichocarpa, the hairy-fruit begonia, is a species of plant in the family Begoniaceae.
Barleria grandiflora Dalzell 1850
perennial plant species in the acanthaceae family
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Barleria gibsonii Dalzell 1850
plant species in the acanthaceae family
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Adenoon indicum (Blue Sonki) Dalzell 1850
plant species in the asteraceae family
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Utricularia albocoerulea Dalzell 1851
annual plant species in the lentibulariaceae family
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Thespesia lampas (Azanza Lampas) (Cav.) Dalzell 1861
vegetable plant species in the malvaceae family
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Psilotrichum sericeum (J.Koenig ex Roxb.) Dalzell 1861
annual plant species in the amaranthaceae family
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Pogostemon purpurascens Dalzell 1850
plant species in the lamiaceae family
Pogostemon purpurascens is a small herbaceous, flowering plant found in the Western Ghats in South India. It is in the mint family, Lamiaceae.
Moringa concanensis (Bitter Drumstick Tree) Nimmo ex Dalzell & A.Gibson 1861
plant species in the moringaceae family
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Lagenandra toxicaria Dalzell 1852
plant species in the araceae family
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Impatiens pulcherrima (Handsome Flowered Balsam) Dalzell 1850
annual plant species in the balsaminaceae family
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