Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker OM GCSI CB PRS (30 June 1817 – 10 December 1911) was a British botanist and explorer in the 19th century. He was a founder of... 56 KB (6,492 words) - 15:05, 4 April 2024 |
Flora Antarctica (section Joseph Dalton Hooker) by the British botanist Joseph Dalton Hooker and published in parts between 1844 and 1859 by Reeve Brothers in London. Hooker sailed on HMS Erebus as... 29 KB (3,127 words) - 21:04, 13 December 2023 |
linking Africa and Eurasia In the 19th century, scientists including Joseph Dalton Hooker noted puzzling geological, botanical, and zoological similarities... 6 KB (590 words) - 13:42, 8 March 2024 |
Hooker, M.D. (1816-1840) was a British physician and botanist, the son of Sir William Jackson Hooker and an elder brother to Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker... 3 KB (292 words) - 00:26, 31 December 2021 |
as Joe Hooker, record producer, writer and singer & Vice-President of Bad Boy Records Joseph Dalton Hooker, English botanist Joseph Lee Hooker, American... 426 bytes (93 words) - 00:29, 19 September 2021 |
Gerrardanthus macrorhizus (category Taxa named by Joseph Dalton Hooker) Gerrardanthus macrorhizus, also known as bigfoot, is a species of plant native to southern Africa. It is a popular pot plant. de Vosjoli, Philippe (2004)... 839 bytes (44 words) - 20:36, 21 March 2021 |
Delosperma cooperi (category Taxa named by Joseph Dalton Hooker) Delosperma cooperi (syn. Mesembryanthemum cooperi), the trailing Iceplant, hardy iceplant or pink carpet, is a dwarf perennial plant native to South Africa... 6 KB (699 words) - 17:28, 27 December 2022 |
Hawthorn Hooker (1867–1944), English statistician, son of Joseph Dalton Hooker Richard Hooker (1554–1600), Anglican theologian Richard Hooker (author)... 4 KB (524 words) - 13:19, 15 June 2023 |
Thomas Henry Huxley and the two volumes of Life and Letters of Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker OM GCSI. He also published Thomas Henry Huxley: a character sketch... 5 KB (425 words) - 19:29, 17 March 2024 |
Garden to produce textile dyes, an industry which Spain dominated. Joseph Dalton Hooker says of this Botanical Garden that "Amongst its greatest triumphs... 14 KB (1,563 words) - 07:32, 27 March 2024 |
Illicium verum (category Taxa named by Joseph Dalton Hooker) Illicium verum (star anise or badian, Chinese star anise, star anise seed, star aniseed and star of anise) is a medium-sized evergreen tree native to northeast... 14 KB (1,431 words) - 03:15, 16 April 2024 |
Echium wildpretii (category Taxa named by Joseph Dalton Hooker) Echium wildpretii is a species of flowering plant in the family Boraginaceae. It is an herbaceous biennial plant that grows up to 3 m (10 ft) in height... 4 KB (452 words) - 23:47, 18 February 2024 |
Eucalyptus gunnii (category Taxa named by Joseph Dalton Hooker) 2019. "Eucalyptus gunnii". APNI. Retrieved 23 July 2019. Hooker, Joseph Dalton (1844). Hooker, William Jackson (ed.). "Note of the Cider Tree". London... 10 KB (1,054 words) - 23:29, 3 January 2024 |
Ourisia glandulosa (category Taxa named by Joseph Dalton Hooker) to high-elevations in the southern South Island of New Zealand. Joseph Dalton Hooker described O. glandulosa in 1864. Plants of this species of New Zealand... 14 KB (1,638 words) - 17:20, 15 April 2024 |
to research the geological past. In 1855, two English scientists, Joseph Dalton Hooker and Edward William Binney, made the first scientific description... 31 KB (3,748 words) - 04:38, 23 April 2024 |
Dalton (priest) (1817–1905), Irish Jesuit Joe Dalton (Lucky Luke), fictional character Joseph Dalton Hooker (1817–1911), British botanist and explorer This... 342 bytes (68 words) - 22:30, 3 November 2019 |
Dianella tasmanica (category Taxa named by Joseph Dalton Hooker) first described in 1858 by eminent English botanist and explorer Joseph Dalton Hooker. The genus name is derived from the Roman goddess Diana, with a diminutive... 6 KB (592 words) - 00:26, 7 May 2023 |
Hoya serpens (category Taxa named by Joseph Dalton Hooker) sweet fragrance. It was first discovered and published by Joseph Dalton Hooker in 1883. FLORA OF BRITISH INDIA Vol. 4 p. 55, J. D. Hooker, (1883) v t e... 1 KB (118 words) - 08:37, 4 March 2021 |
Origin of Species, he did mention a "warm little pond" in a letter to Joseph Dalton Hooker dated February 1, 1871: It is often said that all the conditions... 21 KB (2,573 words) - 14:02, 29 March 2024 |
as the "most picturesque village of Sikkim" by British explorer Joseph Dalton Hooker in his definitive, The Himalayan Journal (1855). Skiing is conducted... 6 KB (295 words) - 00:41, 26 March 2023 |
Euphorbia obesa (category Taxa named by Joseph Dalton Hooker) Euphorbia obesa is a subtropical succulent species of flowering plant in the genus Euphorbia. It comes from the south-central Cape Provinces of South Africa... 3 KB (277 words) - 00:37, 26 March 2024 |
southernmost Africa, New Zealand, Australia, and New Caledonia. Joseph Dalton Hooker (1817 – 1911) was the first to notice similarities in the flora and... 11 KB (1,235 words) - 20:37, 4 January 2024 |
Dierama pulcherrimum (category Taxa named by Joseph Dalton Hooker) Dierama pulcherrimum, angel's fishing rod, is a species of flowering plant in the iris family Iridaceae, native to South Africa. Growing to 1.5 m (4.9 ft)... 3 KB (213 words) - 01:26, 16 December 2023 |