Richard Wettstein

Austrian botanist (1863-1931).

Richard Wettstein (30 June 1863 – 10 August 1931) was an Austrian botanist. His taxonomic system, the Wettstein system, was one of the earliest based on phyletic principles. Wettstein studied in Vienna under Anton Kerner von Marilaun and later married Kerner's daughter Adele. Their sons included the botanist Fritz von Wettstein and the zoologist Otto von Wettstein. His grandson Diter von Wettstein was a plant geneticist. During his time at the University of Vienna, he founded the student-led Natural Science Association with his friend Karl Eggerth in 1882. He was a professor at the University

Abbreviations: Wettst.
Occupations: university teacher, scientific collector, mycologist, botanist, naturalist, botanical collector
Citizenships: Austria–Hungary, Austria
Languages: German
Dates: 1863-06-30T00:00:00Z – 1931-08-10T00:00:00Z
Birth place: Vienna
Direct attributions: 110 plants, 10 fungi
Authorship mentions: 146 plants, 12 fungi

110 plants attributed, 36 plants contributed to146 plants:

Bacopa monnieri (Water Hyssop) (L.) Wettst. 1891
annual and medicinal plant species in the plantaginaceae family
Bacopa monnieri, also known as water hyssop, brahmi, thyme-leafed gratiola, herb of grace, and Indian pennywort, is a perennial, creeping herb native to wetland areas globally. It is used in Ayurveda. In 2019, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) warned manufacturers of dietary supplement products containing Bacopa monnieri against making illegal and unproven claims that the herb can treat various diseases. There is inconclusive evidence of it improving cognitive performance and memory, and its safety and effectiveness remain uncertain.
Erysimum scoparium (Icarian Treacle Mustard) (Brouss. ex Willd.) Wettst. 1889
plant species in the brassicaceae family
Erysimum scoparium is a species of flowering plant in the family Brassicaceae, native to the Canary Islands. It is a shrubby species of wallflower with purplish flowers found at high altitudes.
Cymbalaria pallida (Italian Toadflax) (Ten.) Wettst. 1891
plant species in the plantaginaceae family
Cymbalaria pallida is a purple-flowered plant native only to mountainous parts of Italy. It belongs to the plantain family (Plantaginaceae).
Bacopa rotundifolia (Disc Water Hyssop) (Michx.) Wettst. 1891
annual plant species in the plantaginaceae family
Bacopa rotundifolia is a species of water hyssop known as the disk water hyssop or round-leafed water hyssop, due to the shape of its leaves. This is an aquatic plant native to water bodies of the central United States and well known in other areas as an invasive weed of waterways. The round leaves are 1 to 3 centimeters wide and each has six longitudinal veins. The plant produces yellow-throated white flowers. The plant is in bloom during the fall, its fruit/seed abundance is medium and its seed spread rate is slow. The plant has no commercial use.
Micranthemum micranthemoides (Nuttall's Mudflower) (Nutt.) Wettst. 1891
annual plant species in the linderniaceae family
Micranthemum micranthemoides (syn. Hemianthus micranthemoides), commonly known as Nuttall's mudflower is an extinct species of subaquatic Micranthemum that previously inhabited wet areas from Virginia to New York. In the aquascaping trade, Micranthemum glomeratum is commonly misidentified as this plant.
Euphrasia insignis Wettst. 1896
annual plant species in the orobanchaceae family
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Erysimum menziesii (Menzies' Wallflower) (Hook.) Wettst. 1889
plant species in the brassicaceae family
Erysimum menziesii is a species of Erysimum known by the common name Menzies' wallflower. This rare plant is endemic to California. It is found only in the declining beach sand dune habitat in three areas on the California coastline, in Humboldt, Mendocino, and Monterey Counties. It is listed as an endangered species on the California state and federal levels. There are three to four subspecies depending on the authority, and each is rare.
Dianthus scardicus Wettst. 1891
plant species in the caryophyllaceae family
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Alchemilla anisiaca Wettst. 1892
perennial plant species in the rosaceae family
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Pulmonaria kerneri Wettst. 1888
perennial plant species in the boraginaceae family
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Oxytropis dinarica (Murb.) Wettst. 1892
perennial plant species in the fabaceae family
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Euphrasia liburnica Wettst. 1894
annual plant species in the orobanchaceae family
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Edraianthus dinaricus (A.Kern.) Wettst. 1887
plant species in the campanulaceae family
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Dizygostemon (Benth.) Radlk. ex Wettst. 1891
plant genus in the plantaginaceae family
Dizygostemon is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Plantaginaceae. Its native range is Northeastern Brazil. Species: Dizygostemon angustifolius Giul. Dizygostemon floribundus (Benth.) Radlk. Dizygostemon riparius Scatigna & Colletta
Cymbalaria hepaticifolia (Corsican Toadflax) (Poir.) Wettst. 1891
plant species in the plantaginaceae family
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Bacopa myriophylloides (Benth.) Wettst. 1891
plant species in the plantaginaceae family
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Veronica pontica Wettst. 1891
perennial plant species in the plantaginaceae family
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Nolana pterocarpa Phil. ex Wettst. 1891
annual plant species in the solanaceae family
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Isoetes heldreichii (Pindus Quillwort) Wettst. 1886
critically endangered plant species in the isoetaceae family
Isoetes heldreichii, or Pindus quillwort, is a species of lycopod. It is critically endangered. Some think it extinct as it was last seen in 1885.
Gymnadenia rubra Wettst. 1889
plant species in the orchidaceae family
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Gymnadenia × heufleri (A.Kern.) Wettst. 1889
plant hybrid species in the orchidaceae family
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Euphrasia zelandica (Lesser New Zealand Eyebright) Wettst. 1896
annual plant species in the orobanchaceae family
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Euphrasia tatrae Wettst. 1894
annual plant species in the orobanchaceae family
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Euphrasia petiolaris Wettst. 1896
annual plant species in the orobanchaceae family
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Euphrasia mollis (Subalpine Eyebright) (Ledeb.) Wettst. 1896
annual plant species in the orobanchaceae family
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Euphrasia cheesemanii Wettst. 1900
annual plant species in the orobanchaceae family
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Bacopa lanigera (Cham. & Schltdl.) Wettst. 1891
plant species in the plantaginaceae family
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Silene schmuckeri Wettst. 1892
plant species in the caryophyllaceae family
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Russelia coccinea (L.) Wettst. 1891
plant species in the plantaginaceae family
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Globularia sintenisii Hausskn. & Wettst. 1895
plant species in the plantaginaceae family
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