the Indian Ocean. The dolphin is named after French naturalist Dr Philibert Commerson, who first described them in 1767 after sighting them in the Strait... 14 KB (1,531 words) - 22:51, 7 March 2024 |
command "Comm.", the standard botanical abbreviation for scientist Philibert Commerson "comm.", an abbreviation for commentary COMM (The Tangent album)... 612 bytes (95 words) - 19:30, 20 August 2023 |
Jeanne Baret (section Relationship with Commerson) valet and assistant to the expedition's naturalist, Philibert Commerçon (anglicized as Commerson), shortly before Bougainville's ships sailed from France... 22 KB (3,081 words) - 13:27, 17 January 2024 |
Lodoicea (category Taxa named by Philibert Commerson) recently reintroduced. The name of the genus Lodoicea is given by Philibert Commerson, it may be derived from Lodoicus, a Latinised form of Louis (typically... 35 KB (4,275 words) - 23:00, 2 April 2024 |
The caldera was named in honor of Philibert Commerson, a French explorer. Due to its elevated position, Commerson Crater receives considerable amounts... 3 KB (255 words) - 11:21, 25 January 2024 |
by Jean-Baptiste Lamarck, from a specimen collected by botanist Philibert Commerson. Lamarck said of the fruit that it was coarse and difficult to digest... 42 KB (4,645 words) - 01:56, 11 April 2024 |
Fernelia (category Taxa named by Philibert Commerson) Fernelia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. The genus is endemic to the Mascarene Islands. Fernelia buxifolia Lam. Fernelia decipiens... 1 KB (47 words) - 19:46, 9 February 2022 |
The specific name, commersonii, is in honor of French naturalist Philibert Commerson. The white sucker is a long, round-bodied fish with a dark green... 9 KB (808 words) - 02:26, 4 December 2023 |
Foetidia (category Taxa named by Philibert Commerson) several woods known as stinkwood because of its unpleasant smell. Commerson, Philibert, ex Lamarck, Jean Baptiste Antoine Pierre de Monnet de. 1788. Encyclopédie... 3 KB (209 words) - 15:14, 2 April 2024 |
About one century later, in 1770, French naturalists and voyagers Philibert Commerson and Pierre Sonnerat visited the island from the Isle de France (now... 91 KB (8,334 words) - 18:48, 5 March 2024 |
made by Philibert Commerson in 1767, from a specimen obtained at Barragán cove during Louis Antoine de Bougainville's expedition. Commerson named the... 15 KB (1,562 words) - 01:22, 20 February 2024 |
Scutia (category Taxa named by Philibert Commerson) Scutia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rhamnaceae, native to the Galápagos, South America, Africa, Madagascar, the Mascarene Islands, the... 2 KB (153 words) - 18:56, 9 February 2022 |
Tapeinia (category Taxa named by Philibert Commerson) Tapeinia is a monotypic genus of flowering plants in the family Iridaceae. The genus name is derived from the Greek word tapeinos, meaning "low". The single... 2 KB (134 words) - 08:32, 14 February 2024 |
1647 – Pierre Bayle, French philosopher and author (d. 1706) 1727 – Philibert Commerson, French physician and explorer (d. 1773) 1736 – Carl Friedrich Christian... 57 KB (5,581 words) - 16:00, 12 April 2024 |
species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae, named after Philibert Commerson. It is found only in Mauritius. Its natural habitat is subtropical... 1 KB (64 words) - 00:59, 6 December 2022 |
America) Charles Pierre Claret de Fleurieu (oceans, New Guinea) Philibert Commerson (circumnavigation, Indian Ocean) Victor de Compiègne (Central Africa)... 6 KB (638 words) - 23:08, 29 May 2023 |
of the insect descriptions of Carl von Linné. He was a friend of Philibert Commerson (1727–1773), Jean-Emmanuel Gilibert (1741–1814) and Marc Antoine... 1 KB (115 words) - 18:25, 25 July 2021 |
movements for the meridian of Paris, volume 8 (1785-1792), 1783 Philibert Commerson attempted to name the Hydrangea flower Lepautia or Peautia after... 21 KB (2,012 words) - 00:01, 17 March 2024 |
Baker - Madagascar Danais xanthorrhoea (K.Schum.) Bremek. - Tanzania Philibert Commerson ex Étienne Pierre Ventenat. 1799. Tableau du Regne Vegetal 2: 584... 4 KB (253 words) - 23:08, 17 December 2023 |