Francisco Manuel Blanco
Francisco Manuel Blanco (born November 24, 1778 in Navianos , Castile, † April 1, 1845 in Manila ) was a Spanish botanist. Its official botanical author's abbreviation is " Blanco ".
Life
Francisco Manuel Blanco was a Spanish Augustinian monk who studied botany and lived in the Philippines.
Honors
The genus Blancoa in the soap tree family (Sapindaceae) was named in his honor by Carl Ludwig Blume in 1849 .
Works
- Flora de Filipinas según el sistema de Linneo (Manila, 1837)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Walter Erhardt among others: The great pikeperch. Encyclopedia of Plant Names . Volume 2, page 1886. Verlag Eugen Ulmer, Stuttgart 2008. ISBN 978-3-8001-5406-7
- ↑ Lotte Burkhardt: Directory of eponymous plant names . Extended Edition. Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum Berlin, Free University Berlin Berlin 2018. [1]
Web links
- Author entry and list of the described plant names for Francisco Manuel Blanco at the IPNI
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Blanco, Francisco Manuel |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Blanco, Manuel |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Spanish botanist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 24, 1778 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Navianos , Castile |
| DATE OF DEATH | April 1, 1845 |
| Place of death | Manila |