Genus Mikania
Pictures from Observations
There aren’t any identifications of Mikania.
Range:
Location unknown
{"type":"FeatureCollection","features":[]}
Short etymology:
For Josef (Joseph) Gottfried Mikan (1743–1814), Austrian-Czech botanist and medical professor at the University of Prague, and father of the naturalist and zoologist Johann C Mikan (1769–1844). He studied at Dresden, Prague and Vienna and started his career as a doctor before becoming associate professor (1773), professor of botany and chemistry (1775) and then rector of the University of Prague (1798). He was the author of Catalogus Plantarum Omnium (1776), which was dedicated to the Botanical Garden of Prague.
Scientific name:
Mikania Willd.
Etymology source:
Global vulnerability:
NE
Synonym of:
Unknown
Protologue:
Samml. Phys.-Oekon. Aufsatze 1: 27 (1795)
Synonym status:
Year published:
1795
Observations of Taxon
There aren’t any identifications of Mikania.