Paul Taubert

German botanist (1862–1897).

Paul Hermann Wilhelm Taubert (12 August 1862 – 1 January 1897) was a German botanist. Taubert was born in Berlin, where he studied botany as a pupil of Ignatz Urban. While a student, he collected plants in Cyrenaica (1887). From 1889 to 1895 he was associated with the Botanical Museum in Berlin, working as a scientific assistant in 1893–95. Afterwards, he embarked on a botanical expedition to Brazil, where he conducted botanical investigations in the states of Pernambuco, Ceará, Piauí, Maranhão and Amazonas. He died in Manáos on 1 January 1897 (age 34). He was the taxonomic authority of many p

Abbreviations: Taub.
Occupations: scientific collector, botanist, botanical collector
Citizenships: Kingdom of Prussia
Languages: German
Dates: 1862-08-12T00:00:00Z – 1897-01-01T00:00:00Z
Birth place: Berlin
Direct attributions: 198 plants, 0 fungi
Authorship mentions: 308 plants, 0 fungi

198 plants attributed, 110 plants contributed to308 plants:

Cyamopsis tetragonoloba (Guar) (L.) Taub. 1894
annual, perennial, and vegetable plant species in the fabaceae family
The guar (from Hindi: ग्वार: gvār) or cluster bean, with the botanical name Cyamopsis tetragonoloba, is an annual legume and the source of guar gum. It is also known as gavar, gawar, or guvar bean. The genus name Cyamopsis means bean-like (from Greek: κύαμος, romanized: kýamos: "bean" + Greek: ὄψις, romanized: ópsis: "view"). The specific name is from Greek: τετράγωνον, romanized: tetrágōnon and Latin: lobus (itself being a loanword of Ancient Greek λοβός) meaning four-squared-lobed. The origin of Cyamopsis tetragonoloba is unknown, since it has never been found in the wild. It is assumed to
Koompassia excelsa (Becc.) Taub. 1892
plant species in the fabaceae family
Koompassia excelsa (known as tualang in Peninsula Malaysia, tapang in Sarawak, mangaris in Sabah, and bangris in Kalimantan ) is an emergent tropical rainforest tree species in the family Fabaceae. It is found in Indonesia, Brunei, Malaysia, the Philippines, and Thailand. It is one of the tallest tropical tree species: the tallest measured specimen is 85.8 m or 88 m(281 or 289 ft) tall. These grow mostly in lowland rainforests where they tower over the canopy. Like most tall rainforest trees they have huge buttress roots to support their weight. This is because the majority of the nutrients
Pterocarpus soyauxii (Barwood) Taub. 1895
medicinal and vegetable plant species in the fabaceae family
Pterocarpus soyauxii, the African padauk or African coralwood, is a species of Pterocarpus in the family Fabaceae, native to central and tropical west Africa, from Nigeria east to Congo-Kinshasa and south to Angola. It is a tree growing to 27–34 m tall, with a trunk diameter up to 1 m with flaky reddish-grey bark. The leaves are pinnate, with 11–13 leaflets. The flowers are produced in panicles. The fruit is a thorny pod 6–9 cm long, which does not split open at maturity.
Prosopis africana (African Mesquite) (Guill. & Perr.) Taub. 1892
plant species in the fabaceae family
Anonychium is a genus of plant in the pea family (Fabaceae). It includes a single species, Anonychium africanum, a tree native to northern Sub-saharan Africa from Mauritania to Uganda and to Saudi Arabia. It is known by the synonym Prosopis africana, and its common names include African mesquite, iron tree, gele, gueni (in Malinke), okpehe, and somb tree. Okpehe is the name given by the Idoma and Igala people of Nigeria to both the tree and its fermented seeds. All of the other derivatives such as okpeye and okpiye stem from the noun okpehe used by the Idoma and Igala people of present day
Peltophorum dubium (Horsebush) (Spreng.) Taub. 1892
plant species in the fabaceae family
Peltophorum dubium is a tree in the family Fabaceae and subfamily Caesalpinioideae. This species is known as ibirá-pitá in Argentina and Paraguay, árbol de Artigas in Uruguay, and Cambuí in Brazil. It is a large tree, growing around 20–25 meters, with a more or less straight trunk. Foliage: bright green, and deciduous Leaves: compound, bipinnate, large. Numerous leaves with a central nervous system. Flowers: from 2 cm in diameter, arranged in bundles that end in spikes. The bright visible flowers are in corollas. They flower in the summer and at the beginning of autumn. Fruits: indehiscent{?}
Gleditsia amorphoides (Griseb.) Taub. 1892
plant species in the fabaceae family
Gleditsia amorphoides common name Espina de Corona Cristi, is a tree in the subfamily Caesalpinoidae family Fabaceae. It is native to South America. This deciduous tree can reach heights of 10 to 20 meters. It has a dense, rounded crown that is somewhat small. The straight bole, which has a diameter of between 30 and 60 cm, is strongly armed with many long spines that can branch out to a length of more than 10 cm. Sometimes these thorns are up to 40 cm (16 in) in length. The tree is taken from its natural habitat for its lumber and useful gum. In addition to being used locally, the gum is
Brachystegia boehmii (Mufuti) Taub. 1895
plant species in the fabaceae family
Brachystegia boehmii, named after the 19th-century German naturalist and collector Richard Böhm, is a decidious, flat-topped tree with a spreading crown, native to eastern and southern Africa.
Tetrapleura tetraptera (Aridan) (Schumach. & Thonn.) Taub. 1891
medicinal plant species in the fabaceae family
Tetrapleura tetraptera, also known as prekese, aidan fruit, or four corner spice, is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae native to Western Africa and Central Africa. The plant is called prekese (or, more correctly, prɛkɛsɛ aka soup perfume) in the Akan language of Ghana. It is also called uhio (uhiokrihio) in the Igbo language of Nigeria. The tree has many uses. Its sweet fragrance is valued, and its fruit is used to spice dishes, such as Banga soup. It is mostly used to prepare palm nut soup and other types of soups called light soup because of its aroma.
Angylocalyx Taub. 1896
plant genus in the fabaceae family
Angylocalyx is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae. It includes seven species native to sub-Saharan Africa, ranging from Guinea to Angola, Tanzania, and Kenya. The following species are accepted: Angylocalyx boutiqueanus L. Touss. Angylocalyx braunii Harms Angylocalyx oligophyllus (Baker) Baker f. Angylocalyx pynaertii De Wild. Angylocalyx schumannianus Taub. Angylocalyx talbotii Hutch. & Dalziel Angylocalyx vermeulenii De Wild. Members of this genus accumulate hydroxypipecolic acids and iminosugars in their leaves.
Stylosanthes hamata (Cheesy Toes) (L.) Taub. 1890
annual plant species in the fabaceae family
Stylosanthes hamata, the Caribbean stylo, is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae. It is native to the islands of the Caribbean, and nearby areas on the mainland; Mexico, Guatemala, Costa Rica, Colombia, and Venezuela, and it has been introduced as a forage crop to Florida, Peru, Brazil, the Gambia, Burkina Faso, Benin, India, Thailand, Hainan, and northern Australia. There are diploid and tetraploid cultivars, with the tetraploids being more drought tolerant and more frequently sown for pasture.
Planaltoa Taub. 1895
plant genus in the asteraceae family
Planaltoa is a genus of flowering plants in the tribe Eupatorieae within the family Asteraceae. The generic name Planaltoa refers to the Planalto Central (Brazilian Highlands) in southern, central, and eastern Brazil. Species Planaltoa lychnophoroides G.M.Barroso - Goiás Planaltoa salviifolia Taub. - Goiás
Brosimum rubescens (Bloodwood) Taub. 1890
plant species in the moraceae family
Brosimum rubescens, the bloodwood, is a widespread species of flowering plant in the family Moraceae. It is native to Panama and wet tropical South America. A straight-trunked tree reaching 40 m (130 ft), it is typically found in lowland forests and in forest edges between rainforest and savannah. Often forming monotypic stands, it is harvested for its timber, but is assessed as Least Concern.
Goyazia Taub. 1896
plant genus in the gesneriaceae family
Goyazia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Gesneriaceae. Its native range is Brazil. Species: Goyazia petraea (S.M.Phillips) Wiehler Goyazia rupicola Taub.
Dussia Krug & Urb. ex Taub. 1892
plant genus in the fabaceae family
Dussia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae. It includes 11 species native to the tropical Americas, ranging from central Mexico to Bolivia and west-central Brazil. The genus name of Dussia is in honour of Antoine Duss (1840–1924), who was a Swiss botanist. 11 species are accepted: Dussia atropurpurea N.Zamora, R.T.Penn. & C.H.Stirt. Dussia coriacea Pierce Dussia cuscatlanica (Standl.) Standl. & Steyerm. Dussia discolor (Benth.) Amshoff Dussia foxii Rudd Dussia lehmannii Harms Dussia macroprophyllata (Donn.Sm.) Harms Dussia martinicensis Krug & Urb. Dussia mexicana (Standl.)
Aeschynomene elaphroxylon (Ambatch) (Guill. & Perr.) Taub. 1894
medicinal plant species in the fabaceae family
Aeschynomene elaphroxylon, also known as an ambatch, pith-tree, balsa wood tree, or umburu, is a common large shrub to small tree in the genus Aeschynomene in the family Fabaceae, growing in swamps, lakes and rivers in Tropical Africa. This is an unusual leguminous tree in that it grows in water as a freshwater mangrove, with an extremely lightweight wood acting as a float and a specialised root system sprouting from the trunk which forms a tangled web hanging through the water and sprawling through the mud. It has adventitious roots and roots which are differentiated into special structures
Stuhlmannia moavi Taub. 1895
plant species in the fabaceae family
Stuhlmannia moavi is a species of flowering plants in the legume family, Fabaceae. It is the only species in the genus Stuhlmannia. It is a tree native to Kenya, Tanzania, and Madagascar, where it grows in seasonally-dry tropical forest, woodland on limestone, and in riverine forest. The genus belongs to tribe Caesalpinieae in subfamily Caesalpinioideae.
Senaea Taub. 1893
plant genus in the gentianaceae family
Senaea is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Gentianaceae. It is native to south eastern Brazil. The genus name of Senaea is named in honour of Joaquim Cândido da Costa Sena (1852–1919), a Brazilian plant collector and geologist. It was first described and published in Bot. Jahrb. Syst. Vol.17 on page 515 in 1893. Known species, according to Kew: Senaea coerulea Taub. Senaea janeirensis Brade
Phyllostylon rhamnoides (J.Poiss.) Taub. 1890
plant species in the ulmaceae family
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Mucuna poggei Taub. 1896
plant species in the fabaceae family
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Millettia stuhlmannii (Pangapanga) Taub. 1895
plant species in the fabaceae family
Millettia stuhlmannii, commonly known as panga panga, is a well-known species of timber tree that is native to the southeastern Afrotropics. The wood of the tropical species M. laurentii has similar qualities and uses, but is slightly darker, and lacks the copious yellowish white resin of the heartwood vessels. Its foliage is similar to that of Pterocarpus rotundifolius, and it may be confused with the latter when observed from a distance. Panga Panga is often mistakenly called Partridge Wood, this is incorrect and an entirely different Genus.
Goniorrhachis marginata Taub. 1892
plant species in the fabaceae family
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Ferula marmarica Asch. & Taub. 1893
perennial plant species in the apiaceae family
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Dalbergia ecastaphyllum (Coinvine) (L.) Taub. 1894
plant species in the fabaceae family
Dalbergia ecastaphyllum, the coinvine, is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae. It is native to tropical and subtropical coastal areas on both sides of the Atlantic, and it has been introduced to India. A scrambling shrub or small tree, it is found in mangrove swamps and other brackish wetlands at elevations from 0 to 20 m (0 to 66 ft) above sea level. It is the source of Brazilian red propolis.
Zenkerella Taub. 1894
plant genus in the fabaceae family
Zenkerella is a genus of plants in the family Fabaceae. It includes six species of evergreen trees native to tropical Africa. One species (Zenkerella citrina) is native to Nigeria, Cameroon, and Gabon in west-central tropical Africa, where it grows in lowland, riverine, or swamp Guineo-Congolian forest. The other five species grow in Afromontane or coastal Zanzibar–Inhambane forest in Tanzania. It contains the following species: Zenkerella capparidacea (Taub.) J.Leonard Zenkerella citrina Taub. Zenkerella egregia J.Leonard Zenkerella grotei (Harms) J.Leonard Zenkerella perplexa Temu
Xerocladia viridiramis (Burch.) Taub. 1891
plant species in the fabaceae family
Xerocladia viridiramis is a species of plant in the legume family (Fabaceae). It is the sole species in the monotypic genus Xerocladia.
Trifolium usambarense Taub. 1895
annual and perennial plant species in the fabaceae family
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Millettia micans Taub. 1895
endangered plant species in the fabaceae family
Millettia micans is a species of plant in the family Fabaceae. It is found only in Tanzania.
Mezilaurus Kuntze ex Taub. 1892
plant genus in the lauraceae family
Mezilaurus is a genus of plant in the family Lauraceae. It is a neotropical genus consisting of 18-27 species, mostly hardwood evergreen trees, occurring from Costa Rica to the southeast of Brazil (Werff 1987). Thirteen species have been identified in Brazil, distributed mostly in the Amazon region. In Rio de Janeiro state only M. navalium (Allemão) Taub. ex Mez has been recorded. Some species have been reported within the Cerrado and in semideciduous forest surrounding the Pantanal Matogrossense. The name Mezilaurus (half laurel) refers to its similar appearance to the genus Laurus. The
Luxemburgia schwackeana Taub. 1893
plant species in the ochnaceae family
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Hylodendron gabunense (Mvana) Taub. 1894
medicinal plant species in the fabaceae family
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