Plants named in 1936

Acanthocalycium is a genus of cactus consisting of several species from Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay. The taxon name comes from Greek akantha (meaning prickly) and kalyx (meaning buds), which refers to the spines on the floral tubes.

Pinus hwangshanensis, or Huangshan pine, is a species of pine endemic to the mountains of eastern China; it is named after the Huangshan Mountains in Anhui, from where it was first described.

Bothriochloa ischaemum is a species of perennial grass in the family Poaceae, found throughout much of the world. It is commonly known as yellow bluestem. Two varieties are recognized, of which Bothriochloa ischaemum var. ischaemum is native to Europe, Asia, and Africa and naturalized elsewhere, and var. songarica is native to Asia and naturalized elsewhere. Var. songarica is an invasive weed in Texas, where it is known as "King Ranch bluestem"; it has displaced native grasses in large areas of central and south Texas. The species name come from the Ancient Greek ischaemum, a styptic (causing

Biancaea decapetala, commonly known as shoofly, Mauritius or Mysore thorn or the cat's claw, is a tropical tree species originating in India.

The lava cactus is a species of cactus, Brachycereus nesioticus, the sole species of the genus Brachycereus. The plant is a colonizer of lava fields – hence its common name – where it forms spiny clumps up to 60 cm (24 in) tall. Its solitary white or yellowish white flowers open in the daytime. It is endemic to the Galápagos Islands.

Cylindropuntia imbricata, the cane cholla (walking stick cholla, tree cholla, or chainlink cactus), is a cactus found in the Southwestern United States and northern Mexico, including some cooler regions in comparison to many other cacti. It occurs primarily in the arid regions of the Southwestern United States in the states of Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, Colorado, and Nevada. It is often conspicuous because of its shrubby or even tree-like size, its silhouette, and its long-lasting yellowish fruits.

Quercus tardifolia, the Chisos Mountains oak or lateleaf oak, is a rare North American species of oak. It has been found in the Chisos Mountains inside Big Bend National Park in Texas, and in the nearby Sierra del Carmen across the Río Grande in northern Coahuila. Quercus tardifolia is an evergreen tree with gray bark and reddish-brown twigs. The leaves are flat, up to 10 centimetres (4 inches) long, green on the upper surface and with woolly hairs on the underside, with a few shallow lobes.

Monotropastrum is a small genus of myco-heterotrophic plants in the family Ericaceae. As currently circumscribed the group includes three species.

Hypseochloa is a genus of African plants in the grass family. Species Hypseochloa cameroonensis C.E. Hubb. – southern Nigeria, Cameroon, Tanzania Hypseochloa matengoensis C.E. Hubb. – Matengo Highlands in Songea District of western Tanzania

Gymnocalycium andreae is a species of Gymnocalycium from Argentina.

Arbutus pavarii is a species of plant in the heath family. It is endemic to Libya's Jebel Akhdar range in coastal Cyrenaica.

Aloe inyangensis is a succulent aloe plant species, found only in the mountainous Eastern Highlands of Zimbabwe. It grows best in shady conditions but in some areas is also found in the open in heaths on mountain tops. There are two subspecies: the relatively flimsy A. inyangensis inyangensis commoner in the northern part of the range; and the sturdier A. inyangensis kimberleyana towards the southern end of its range.

Acanthocalycium spiniflorum is a species of flowering plant in the cactus family Cactaceae from Argentina.

Rosa primula, also known as the incense rose, is a species of wild shrub rose that originated in China and Turkestan.

Rangaeris is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae, naive to sub-Saharan Africa.

Ekmanochloa is a genus of plants in the grass family endemic to Cuba.

Diospyros sandwicensis is a species of flowering tree in the ebony family, Ebenaceae, that is endemic to Hawaii. It belongs to the same genus as both persimmons and ebony. Its common name, lama, also means enlightenment in Hawaiian. Lama is a small to medium-sized tree, with a height of 6–12 m (20–39 ft) and a trunk diameter of 0.3 m (0.98 ft). It can be found in dry, coastal mesic, mixed mesic, and wet forests at elevations of 5–1,220 m (16–4,003 ft) on all major islands. Lama and olopua (Nestegis sandwicensis) are dominant species in lowland dry forests on the islands of Maui, Molokaʻi,

Demosthenesia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Ericaceae. Its native range is Peru to Bolivia and Brazil. The genus name of Demosthenesia is in honour of Demosthenes (384–322 BC), a Greek politician. Species known: Demosthenesia amicorum (Sleumer) Sleumer Demosthenesia buxifolia (Fielding & Gardner) A.C.Sm. Demosthenesia cordifolia Luteyn Demosthenesia dudleyi D.R.Simpson Demosthenesia fabulosa (Sleumer) A.C.Sm. Demosthenesia mandonii (Britton) A.C.Sm. Demosthenesia matsiguenka Huamantupa Demosthenesia microphylla (Hoerold) A.C.Sm. Demosthenesia oppositifolia Luteyn

Combera is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Solanaceae. Its native range is Southern South America. Species: Combera minima Sandwith Combera paradoxa Sandwith

Thaumastochloa is a genus of Australian, Papuasian, and Indonesian plants in the grass family. Species formerly included see Mnesithea Thaumastochloa chenii - Mnesithea laevis var. chenii Thaumastochloa cochinchinensis - Mnesithea laevis var. cochinchinensis Thaumastochloa cochinchinensis f. shimadana - Mnesithea laevis var. chenii Thaumastochloa shimadana - Mnesithea laevis var. chenii

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Rumex triangulivalvis is a species of flowering plant belonging to the family Polygonaceae. Its native range is Northern Europe, Northern America.

Rhipsalis cereoides is a species of plant in the family Cactaceae. It is endemic to Brazil. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rocky areas. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Gymnocalycium castellanosii is a species of Gymnocalycium from Argentina.

Cylindropuntia fulgida, the jumping cholla, also known as the hanging chain cholla, is a cholla (Cylindropuntia) cactus native to Sonora and the Southwestern United States.

Aloe vossii is a plant that belongs to the genus Aloe that is part of the Asphodelaceae family. The species is endemic to the Soutpansberg in Limpopo.

Ulmus changii, occasionally known as the Hangzhou elm, is a small deciduous tree found across much of China in forests at elevations of up to 1800 m. Owing to its increasing scarcity, U. changii was added to the Hainan Province Protected Plants List in 2006.

Plutarchia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Ericaceae. It is native to Colombia and Ecuador. The genus name of Plutarchia is in honour of Plutarch (c. 45 – c. 125), a Greek Middle Platonist philosopher, historian, biographer, essayist, and priest at the Temple of Apollo in Delphi. It was first described and published in Bull. Torrey Bot. Club Vol.63 on page 311 in 1936.

Pavetta sparsipila is a species of plant in the family Rubiaceae, endemic to Tanzania. Pavetta sparsipila is classified as Vulnerable (VU) on the IUCN Red List

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