Rudolph Scheffer

Dutch botanist (1844-1880).

Rudolph Herman Christiaan Carel Scheffer (12 September 1844 in Spaarndam, Netherlands – 1880 in Singaraja, West Java, Dutch East Indies (now Indonesia)) was a Dutch botanist and director of Buitenzorg Botanical Garden. The standard author abbreviation Scheff. is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name.

Abbreviations: Scheff.
Occupations: scientific collector, botanist, botanical collector
Citizenships: Kingdom of the Netherlands
Languages: Dutch
Dates: 1844-09-12T00:00:00Z – 1880-03-09T00:00:00Z
Birth place: Spaarndam
Direct attributions: 89 plants, 0 fungi
Authorship mentions: 138 plants, 0 fungi

89 plants attributed, 49 plants contributed to138 plants:

Actinorhytis calapparia (Calappa Palm) (Blume) H.Wendl. & Drude ex Scheff. 1876
plant species in the arecaceae family
Actinorhytis is a monotypic genus of flowering plant in the palm family found in Oceania and southeast Asia. The lone species, Actinorhytis calapparia (commonly known as calappa palm) is a rain forest inhabitant and has very large fruit. The genus name is from two Greek words meaning 'ray' and 'fold' which describe the endosperm of the seed.
Dictyosperma album (Hurricane Palm) (Bory) Scheff. 1876
plant species in the arecaceae family
Dictyosperma is a monotypic genus of flowering plant in the palm family found in the Mascarene Islands in the Indian Ocean (Mauritius, Réunion and Rodrigues). The sole species, Dictyosperma album, is widely cultivated in the tropics but has been farmed to near extinction in its native habitat. It is commonly called princess palm or hurricane palm, the latter owing to its ability to withstand strong winds by easily shedding leaves. It is closely related to, and resembles, palms in the genus Archontophoenix. The genus is named from two Greek words meaning "net" and "seed" and the epithet is
Rhopaloblaste Scheff. 1876
plant genus in the arecaceae family
Rhopaloblaste is a genus of flowering plant in the family Arecaceae, native to New Guinea, Melanesia and Southeast Asia. It contains the following species: Rhopaloblaste augusta (Kurz) H.E.Moore - Nicobar Islands, Peninsular Malaysia & Singapore, the Moluccas, New Guinea & the Solomon Islands Rhopaloblaste ceramica (Miq.) Burret - New Guinea, Maluku Rhopaloblaste elegans H.E.Moore - Solomon Islands Rhopaloblaste gideonii Banka - New Ireland Rhopaloblaste ledermanniana Becc. - New Guinea Rhopaloblaste singaporensis (Becc.) Hook.f. - Singapore and Peninsular Malaysia
Heterospathe Scheff. 1876
plant genus in the arecaceae family
Heterospathe is a monoecious genus of flowering plant in the palm family found in Oceania, where it is called sagisi palm. With 39 species, Heterospathe is named from a Greek combination of "various" and "spathe", which describes the two distinct bract types.
Marsypopetalum Scheff. 1870
plant genus in the annonaceae family
Marsypopetalum is an Asian plant genus in the family Annonaceae and tribe Miliuseae. Its recorded range is: Andaman Is., Borneo, Cambodia, Hainan, Java, Laos, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Myanmar, Nicobar Is., Philippines, Thailand and Vietnam.
Pinanga malaiana (Malay Pinanga Palm) (Mart.) Scheff. 1872
plant species in the arecaceae family
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Oncosperma horridum (Thorny Palm) (Griff.) Scheff. 1872
plant species in the arecaceae family
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Calophyllum macrophyllum Scheff. 1872
critically endangered plant species in the calophyllaceae family
Calophyllum macrophyllum is a species of flowering plant in the Calophyllaceae family. It is a tree found only in Gebeh Island in the Maluku Islands of Indonesia.
Heterospathe elata (Sagisi Palm) Scheff. 1876
plant species in the arecaceae family
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Shorea pinanga (Rubroshorea Pinanga) Scheff. 1870
plant species in the dipterocarpaceae family
Rubroshorea pinanga is a tree in the family Dipterocarpaceae, native to Borneo. The species was first described as Shorea pinanga by Rudolph Scheffer in 1870. The specific epithet pinanga is derived from a local name for the species. In 2022 Peter Shaw Ashton and Jacqueline Heckenhauer placed the species in genus Rubroshorea as R. pinanga.
Cyathocalyx sumatranus Scheff. 1872
plant species in the annonaceae family
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Pinanga hexasticha (Kurz) Scheff. 1876
plant species in the arecaceae family
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Goniothalamus imbricatus Scheff. 1885
plant species in the annonaceae family
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Goniothalamus aruensis Scheff. 1885
plant species in the annonaceae family
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Ardisia korthalsiana Scheff. 1867
plant species in the primulaceae family
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Alphonsea javanica Scheff. 1870
plant species in the annonaceae family
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Xylopia micrantha Scheff. 1885
plant species in the annonaceae family
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Uvaria verrucosa Scheff. 1885
plant species in the annonaceae family
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Uvaria rosenbergiana Scheff. 1876
plant species in the annonaceae family
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Uvaria lamponga Scheff. 1869
plant species in the annonaceae family
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Uvaria celebica Scheff. 1881
plant species in the annonaceae family
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Uvaria bancana Scheff. 1872
plant species in the annonaceae family
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Trivalvaria carnosa (Teijsm. & Binn.) Scheff. 1869
plant species in the annonaceae family
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Popowia papuana Scheff. 1885
plant species in the annonaceae family
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Popowia beccarii Scheff. 1885
plant species in the annonaceae family
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Popowia bancana Scheff. 1885
plant species in the annonaceae family
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Pinanga tenella (H.Wendl.) Scheff. 1872
plant species in the arecaceae family
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Pinanga paradoxa (Griff.) Scheff. 1872
plant species in the arecaceae family
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Pinanga celebica Scheff. 1872
plant species in the arecaceae family
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Pinanga borneensis Scheff. 1876
plant species in the arecaceae family
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