Thomas Martyn

British botanist (1735–1825).

Thomas Martyn (23 September 1735 – 3 June 1825) was an English botanist and Professor of Botany at Cambridge University. He is sometimes confused with the conchologist and entomologist of the same name. The standard author abbreviation Martyn is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name.

Abbreviations: Martyn
Occupations: university teacher, translator, cleric, botanist
Citizenships: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Kingdom of Great Britain
Dates: 1735-09-23T00:00:00Z – 1825-06-03T00:00:00Z
Birth place: Chelsea
Direct attributions: 3 plants, 0 fungi
Authorship mentions: 7 plants, 0 fungi

3 plants attributed, 4 plants contributed to7 plants:

Medicago × varia (Sand Lucerne) Martyn 1793
perennial plant hybrid species in the fabaceae family
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Solanum houstonii (Sierra Madre Nightshade) Martyn 1803
plant species in the solanaceae family
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Haemanthus multiflorus Martyn 1795
medicinal plant species in the amaryllidaceae family
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Scadoxus multiflorus (Football Lily) (Martyn) Raf. 1838
medicinal plant species in the amaryllidaceae family
Scadoxus multiflorus (formerly Haemanthus multiflorus) is a species of bulbous plant native to most of sub-Saharan Africa from Senegal to Somalia to South Africa. It is also native to Arabian Peninsula (Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Oman) and to the Seychelles. It is naturalized in Mexico and in the Chagos Archipelago. It is grown as an ornamental plant for its brilliantly coloured flowers, either in containers or in the ground in where the climate is suitable. There are three recognized subspecies. Strongly toxic like other Scadoxus species, it has been used as a component of arrow poisons and
Bakeridesia ferruginea (Martyn) Krapov. 1957
plant species in the malvaceae family
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Medicago sativa varia× (Martyn) O.Bolòs & Vigo 1974
plant hybrid subspecies in the fabaceae family
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Ctenodon minimus (Martyn) Wajer & Mabb. 2024
plant species in the fabaceae family
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