The Names Of Plants.pdf
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<strong>The</strong> <strong>Names</strong> of <strong>Plants</strong><br />
kongboensis -is -e from Kongbo, Tibet<br />
kongosanensis -is -e from Kyongsan province, S Korea<br />
konjac the vernacular name, konjaku, for Amorphophallus konjac<br />
Koompassia from a Malayan vernacular name<br />
Koordersiodendron for Sijfert Hendrik Koorders (1863–1919), Dutch botanist at the<br />
Bogor Buitenzorg gardens<br />
kopatdaghensis -is -e, kopetdaghensis -is -e from the Kopet-Dag range of mountains,<br />
Turkmenistan<br />
kophophyllus -a -um having dull, weak or blunt leaves, kwfoj-fullon<br />
Kopsia, Kopsiopsis for Jan Kops (1765–1849), Dutch agronomist, professor at<br />
Utrecht<br />
koreanus -a -um, koraiensis -is -e from Korea, Korean<br />
korsakoviensis -is -e from Korsakov, Sakhalin island, Russia<br />
Korthalsia for Pieter Willem Korthals (1807–92), Dutch botanist and plant collector<br />
in Java, Sumatra and Borneo<br />
kosanini for Nedeljko Kosˇanin (1874–1934) of Belgrade, Serbia<br />
Kosteletzkya for Vincenz Franz Kosteletzky (1801–87), Bohemian physician and<br />
botanist<br />
Kostermansia, Kostermanthus for André Joseph Guillaume Henri Kostermans<br />
(1907–94), Dutch botanist in Java, Indonesia<br />
kotschianus -a -um, kotschyanus -a -um, kotschyi for <strong>The</strong>odore Kotschy (1813–66),<br />
Austrian botanist<br />
kousa a Japanese name for Cornus kousa<br />
kouytchensis -is -e from Kweichow (Guizou) province, SW China<br />
Krameria for Johann Georg Heinrich Kramer (1684–1744) and his son William<br />
Henry Kramer (d. 1765), Austrian botanists (Krameriaceae)<br />
Krascheninnikovia for Stephan Petrovich Krascheninnikov (1713–55), Russian<br />
botanist and explorer of Siberia<br />
Kraussia, krausianus -a -um, krausii for Christian Ferdinand Friedrich von Krauss<br />
(1812–90), German zoologist of Stuttgart, naturalist and collector in S Africa<br />
Kreodanthus Fleshy-flowered-one, (kreaj, krewj)-anqoj<br />
Krigia for David Krieg (d. 1713), German physician and botanist, collector in N<br />
America<br />
Krugiodendron Krug’s-tree, for Carl Wilhelm Leopold Krug (1833–98), German<br />
botanist<br />
Kuhlhasseltia for Heinrich Kuhl (1796–1821) and Johan Conraad van Hasselt<br />
(1796–1823), Dutch botanists<br />
kumaonensis -is -e from Kumaon, N India<br />
Kumlienia for Thure Ludwig <strong>The</strong>odore Kumlien (1819–88), Swedish naturalist in<br />
N America<br />
Kunstleria for H. H. Kunstler (1837–87), plant collector in Malaysia<br />
Kuntheria, kunthianus -a -um, kunthii for Carl Sigismund Kunth (1788–1850),<br />
German systematist and botanical author on plants of the New World<br />
Kunzea for Gustave Kunze (1793–1851), German physician and botanist, director<br />
of Leipzig botanic garden<br />
kurdicus -a -um of the Kurds, from Kurdistan (parts of Iraq, Iran, Armenia and<br />
Turkey)<br />
kurdistanicus -a -um from Kurdistan<br />
kurilensis -is -e from the Kuril archipelago between the Russian Kamchatka<br />
Peninsula and the Japanese island of Hokkaido<br />
kurroo from the Gahrwain vernacular name for Gentiana kurroo<br />
kuschkensis -is -e from Kasak Turkestan<br />
kwangsiensis -is -e from Chuang autonomous region of Kwangsi, S China<br />
kwantungensis -is -e from Kwangtung (Guangdong), China<br />
kweitschoviensis -is -e from Kwechow (Guizhou), SW China<br />
Kydia for Col. Robert Kyd (1746–93), soldier in Bengal who founded the Calcutta<br />
Botanic Garden<br />
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