Rogers McVaugh

American botanist (1909–2009).

Rogers McVaugh (May 30, 1909 – September 24, 2009) was a research professor of botany and the UNC Herbarium's curator of Mexican plants. He was also Adjunct Research Scientist of the Hunt Institute in Carnegie Mellon University and a Professor Emeritus of botany in the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.

Abbreviations: McVaugh
Occupations: university teacher, scientific collector, botanist, botanical collector
Citizenships: United States
Languages: Spanish, English
Dates: 1909-05-30T00:00:00Z – 2009-09-24T00:00:00Z
Birth place: New York City
Direct attributions: 437 plants, 0 fungi
Authorship mentions: 543 plants, 0 fungi

437 plants attributed, 106 plants contributed to543 plants:

Myrciaria dubia (Camu Camu) (Kunth) McVaugh 1963
plant species in the myrtaceae family
Myrciaria dubia, commonly known as camu-camu, caçari, araçá-d'água, or camocamo, is a species of plant in the family Myrtaceae. It is a small bushy riverside tree from the Amazon rainforest in Peru and Brazil, which grows to a height of 3–5 metres (10–15 feet) and bears a red/purple cherry-like fruit. It is a close relative of the false jaboticaba (Myrciaria vexator) and the guavaberry or rumberry (Myrciaria floribunda). As much as 2 to 3% of the fresh fruit by weight is vitamin C.
Eugenia stipitata (Araca-boi) McVaugh 1956
plant species in the myrtaceae family
Eugenia stipitata (Araza, Portuguese common names araçá, araçá-boi Portuguese pronunciation: [ɐɾɐˈsa ˈboj], Spanish common name arazá, from Guarani arasa; also known as membrillo in Ecuador) is a fruit tree native to the Amazon rainforest in Brazil, Colombia, Peru and Ecuador.
Pinus praetermissa (Pino Chino) Styles & McVaugh 1990
plant species in the pinaceae family
Pinus praetermissa, commonly known as McVaugh's pine, is a species of conifer in the family Pinaceae. Originally classified as a variety of Pinus oocarpa (P. oocarpa var. microphylla) in 1909, it was promoted to specific status in 1990 after further study. It is found only in western Mexico.
Acca lanuginosa (Ruiz & Pav. ex G.Don) McVaugh 1956
endangered plant species in the myrtaceae family
Acca lanuginosa is a species of plant in the Myrtaceae family that is related to the much more commonly known Pineapple guava. It is endemic to Peru and is considered Endangered by the IUCN.
Quercus uxoris McVaugh 1972
plant species in the fagaceae family
Quercus uxoris is an uncommon species of oak. The tree is endemic to Mexico. It has been found in the states of Jalisco, Colima, Guerrero, Michoacán, and Oaxaca in southern Mexico.
Psidium rostratum McVaugh 1956
vulnerable plant species in the myrtaceae family
Psidium rostratum is a species of tree in the family Myrtaceae. It is endemic to Peru and considered as a vulnerable species by the IUCN. This species can attain a height of 10 meters.
Eugenia discors McVaugh 1958
critically endangered plant species in the myrtaceae family
Eugenia discors is a species of plant in the family Myrtaceae endemic to Peru.
Myrcianthes fragrans (Twinberry) (Sw.) McVaugh 1963
plant species in the myrtaceae family
Myrcianthes fragrans, commonly known as twinberry or Simpson's stopper, is a tree in the family of Myrtaceae, native to Florida, the United States Virgin Islands, other countries within the Caribbean, Central America and northern South America. It is a common tree in moist tropical forests of the region.
Myrcianthes ferreyrae (McVaugh) McVaugh 1958
critically endangered plant species in the myrtaceae family
Myrcianthes ferreyrae is a species of tree in the family Myrtaceae. It is endemic to the lomas, or fog oases, found on the coastal hills of the region of Arequipa, Peru.
Sesbania herbacea (Bagpod Sesbania) (Mill.) McVaugh 1987
annual plant species in the fabaceae family
Sesbania herbacea (syn. Sesbania exaltata) is a species of flowering plant in the legume family known by the common names bigpod sesbania, Colorado River-hemp, and coffeeweed. It is native to the United States, particularly the southeastern states, where it grows in moist environments. It can be found elsewhere as an introduced species. It is a woody herb growing to 3 meters or more in height. The leaves are made up of many pairs of oblong leaflets. The inflorescence is a small raceme of pealike flowers with yellow or purple-spotted petals.
Myrcianthes rhopaloides (Kunth) McVaugh 1958
plant species in the myrtaceae family
Myrcianthes rhopaloides is a shrub or tree in the family Myrtaceae. It is native to North and South America. Edible Fruit.
Myrcianthes oreophila (Diels) McVaugh 1958
plant species in the myrtaceae family
Myrcianthes oreophila is a species of tree in the family Myrtaceae. It is native to Peru and also probably Bolivia.
Myrcia pentagona McVaugh 1956
plant species in the myrtaceae family
Myrcia pentagona is a species of plant in the family Myrtaceae. It is endemic to Peru.
Myrcia crassimarginata McVaugh 1956
plant species in the myrtaceae family
Myrcia crassimarginata is a species of plant in the family Myrtaceae. It is endemic to Peru.
Myrcia albobrunnea McVaugh 1956
plant species in the myrtaceae family
Myrcia albobrunnea is a species of plant in the family Myrtaceae. It is endemic to Peru.
Inga andersonii McVaugh 1987
critically endangered plant species in the fabaceae family
Inga andersonii is a species of plant in the family Fabaceae. It is found only in Mexico.
Eugenia valvata McVaugh 1956
plant species in the myrtaceae family
Eugenia valvata is a species of plant in the family Myrtaceae. It is endemic to Ecuador.
Eugenia schunkei McVaugh 1956
endangered plant species in the myrtaceae family
Eugenia schunkei is a species of plant in the family Myrtaceae. It is endemic to Peru.
Eugenia micranthoides McVaugh 1956
critically endangered plant species in the myrtaceae family
Eugenia micranthoides is a species of plant in the family Myrtaceae. It is endemic to Peru.
Eugenia longicuspis McVaugh 1956
endangered plant species in the myrtaceae family
Eugenia longicuspis is a species of plant in the family Myrtaceae. It is endemic to Peru.
Eugenia hexovulata McVaugh 1956
critically endangered plant species in the myrtaceae family
Eugenia hexovulata is a species of plant in the family Myrtaceae. It is endemic to Peru.
Campomanesia speciosa (Diels) McVaugh 1958
plant species in the myrtaceae family
Campomanesia speciosa is a species of plant in the family Myrtaceae. It is endemic to the Amazon basin in eastern Peru and Acre (state) of Brazil. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Arbutus occidentalis McVaugh & Rosatti 1978
plant species in the ericaceae family
Arbutus occidentalis or the Mexican madrone is a small tree species in the heath family, that is endemic to Mexico. It is only known from a few areas in Western Mexico where it grows on rocky slopes. It produces red edible berries that are valuable food to wildlife.
Psidium pedicellatum McVaugh 1956
plant species in the myrtaceae family
Psidium pedicellatum is a species of plant in the family Myrtaceae. It is a fruiting shrub or small tree endemic to Ecuador.
Pippenalia McVaugh 1972
plant genus in the asteraceae family
Pippenalia is a genus of Mexican plants in the groundsel tribe within the sunflower family. The genus is named in honor of botanist Richard Wayne Pippen. Species The only known species is Pippenalia delphiniifolia, native to Mexico (Chihuahua, Zacatecas, Aguascalientes, Jalisco, Durango).
Myrciaria vexator McVaugh 1963
plant species in the myrtaceae family
Myrciaria vexator, the false jaboticaba, or blue grape tree, is a species of plant in the family Myrtaceae.
Myrcianthes leucoxyla (Ortega) McVaugh 1963
plant species in the myrtaceae family
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Myrcianthes callicoma McVaugh 1963
vulnerable plant species in the myrtaceae family
Myrcianthes callicoma is a species of plant in the family Myrtaceae. It is found in Argentina and Bolivia.
Eugenia pustulescens McVaugh 1956
endangered plant species in the myrtaceae family
Eugenia pustulescens is a species of plant in the family Myrtaceae. It is endemic to Ecuador.
Cyperus granitophilus (Granite Flatsedge) McVaugh 1937
annual plant species in the cyperaceae family
Cyperus granitophilus, commonly known as the granite flatsedge, is a species of sedge that is native to southern parts of North America.
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