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the fodder grasses of northern indiaThe fodder grasses of northern India

 

Book

John Firminger Duthie

Printed at Thomason Civil Engineering College, Roorkee, India.

1888

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John Firminger Duthie (1845–1922) was an English botanist and explorer. From 1875 to 1903 he was the Superintendent of Saharanpur Botanical Gardens.

I have attempted in the following pages to give a short account of the more important kinds of grasses that are used in the plains of Northern India, either for fodder or forage. Several of the plains species extend up to considerable elevations on the Himalaya, but I have omitted all mention of those which are exclusively Himalayan.

The area of country to which this report refers, and which coincides with that over which my botanical investigations generally will in. future be conducted, extends from the North-West frontier, and includes the Punjab, the North-West Provinces and Oudh, Sindh, Rajputana, Central India, and the Central Provinces.

My annual visits to the Royal Botanical Gardens, near Calcutta, have been of much advantage, more particularly in connection with the strictly botanical portions of this work. In addition to an excellent library, there is the splendid herbarium in which grasses from all parts of India are largely represented. I wish to take this opportunity ...

More information can be found at Wikipedia and in the Preface part of this book.

The standard author abbreviation used to indicate this person as the author, when citing a botanical name: Duthie

94 plant species named BY Duthie and 123 plant species named AFTER Duthie.

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94 Plant species named BY Duthie

The following 94 plant species names have been described and named BY Duthie (Duthie)

 

Acer tutcheri Duthie, Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1908(1): 16 (1908).

Alnus lanata Duthie ex Bean, Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1913(5): 164, in obs. (1913).

Arenaria ciliolata var. pendula Duthie ex F.N.Williams, J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 33: 373 (1898).

Arenaria ferruginea Duthie ex F.N.Williams, J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 33(nos. 232-233): 410 (1898).

Campanula lacei Duthie ex Bedd., J. Roy. Hort. Soc. 32: 207 (1907).

Chrozophora obliqua var. hierosolymitana (Spreng.) Duthie, Fl. Gangetic Plain 3: 105 (1915).

Citrullus vulgaris var. fistulosus (Stocks) Duthie & J.B.Fuller, Field Gard. Crops N-W Prov. 2:46, t. 47 (1883).

Corydalis casimiriana Duthie & Prain, J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, Pt. 2, Nat. Hist. 65(1): 27 (1896).

Cyananthus cordifolius Duthie, Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1912(1): 37 (1912).

Cymbidium mackinnonii Duthie, J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, Pt. 2, Nat. Hist. 71(1): 40, as mackinnoni (1902).

Eritrichium densiflorum Duthie, Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1912(1): 39 (1912).

Eugenia albiflora Duthie ex Kurz, Forest Fl. Burma i. 491. (1877).

Eugenia androsaemoides Herb.Wight ex Duthie, Fl. Brit. India [J. D. Hooker] 2(5): 491 (1878).

Eugenia anisosepala Duthie, Fl. Brit. India [J. D. Hooker] 2(5): 481 (1878).

Eugenia areolata Duthie, Fl. Brit. India [J. D. Hooker] 2(5): 490 (1878).

Eugenia arnottiana var. benthamiana Duthie, Fl. Brit. India [J. D. Hooker] 2(5): 484 (1878).

Eugenia beddomei Duthie, Fl. Brit. India [J. D. Hooker] 2(5): 476 (1878).

Eugenia benthamiana Wight ex Duthie, Fl. Brit. India [J. D. Hooker] 2(5): 484 (1878).

Eugenia bracteata var. fasciculata (Wall. ex Blume) Duthie, Fl. Brit. India [J. D. Hooker] 2(6): 502 (1879).

Eugenia bracteata var. roxburghii (DC.) Duthie, Fl. Brit. India [J. D. Hooker] 2(6): 502 (1879).

Eugenia chlorantha Duthie, Fl. Brit. India [J. D. Hooker] 2(5): 487 (1878).

Eugenia colorata Duthie, Fl. Brit. India [J. D. Hooker] 2(5): 492 (1878).

Eugenia conglomerata Duthie, Fl. Brit. India [J. D. Hooker] 2(6): 497 (1879).

Eugenia crenulata Duthie, Fl. Brit. India [J. D. Hooker] 2(5): 490 (1878).

Eugenia cuneata Duthie, Fl. Brit. India [J. D. Hooker] 2(5): 495 (1878), nom. illeg.

Eugenia cyclophylla Duthie, Fl. Brit. India [J. D. Hooker] 2(5): 494 (1878), nom. illeg.

Eugenia densiflora (Blume) Duthie, Fl. Brit. India [J. D. Hooker] 2(5): 473 (1878).

Eugenia diospyrifolia Wall. ex Duthie, Fl. Brit. India [J. D. Hooker] 2(5): 472 (1878).

Eugenia expansa Duthie, Fl. Brit. India [J. D. Hooker] 2(5): 491 (1878).

Eugenia ficifolia Wall. ex Duthie, Fl. Brit. India [J. D. Hooker] 2(5): 476 (1878).

Eugenia filiformis Wall. ex Duthie, Fl. Brit. India [J. D. Hooker] 2(5): 478 (1878).

Eugenia fusiformis Duthie, Fl. Brit. India [J. D. Hooker] 2(5): 479 (1878).

Eugenia griffithii Duthie, Fl. Brit. India [J. D. Hooker] 2(5): 481 (1878).

Eugenia helferi Duthie, Fl. Brit. India [J. D. Hooker] 2(5): 480 (1878).

Eugenia heyneana Duthie, Fl. Brit. India [J. D. Hooker] 2(6): 500 (1879).

Eugenia jambolana var. caryophyllifolia (Lam.) Duthie, Fl. Brit. India [J. D. Hooker] 2(6): 499 (1879).

Eugenia jossinia Duthie, Fl. Brit. India [J. D. Hooker] 2(6): 500 (1879).

Eugenia khasiana Duthie, Fl. Brit. India [J. D. Hooker] 2(5): 491 (1878).

Eugenia kurzii Duthie ex Kurz, J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, Pt. 2, Nat. Hist. 46(2): 68 (1877).

Eugenia laevicaulis Duthie, Fl. Brit. India [J. D. Hooker] 2(5): 492 (1878).

Eugenia linearis Duthie, Fl. Brit. India [J. D. Hooker] 2(5): 486 (1878).

Eugenia lineata Duthie, Fl. Brit. India [J. D. Hooker] 2(5): 487 (1878).

Eugenia macrosepala Duthie, Fl. Brit. India [J. D. Hooker] 2(6): 501 (1879).

Eugenia maingayi Duthie, Fl. Brit. India [J. D. Hooker] 2(5): 484 (1878).

Eugenia microcalyx Duthie, Fl. Brit. India [J. D. Hooker] 2(5): 493 (1878).

Eugenia nitida Duthie, Fl. Brit. India [J. D. Hooker] 2(5): 496 (1878), nom. illeg.

Eugenia oblongifolia Duthie, Fl. Brit. India [J. D. Hooker] 2(5): 491 (1878).

Eugenia obovata Wall. ex Duthie, Fl. Brit. India [J. D. Hooker] 2(5): 491, sphalm. (pro Syzygium obovatum) (Wall. Cat. 3552) (1878).

Eugenia octopetala Buch.-Ham. ex Duthie, Fl. Brit. India [J. D. Hooker] 2(5): 482 (1878).

Eugenia olivifolia Duthie, Fl. Brit. India [J. D. Hooker] 2(5): 495 (1878).

Eugenia operculata var. obovata Duthie, Fl. Brit. India [J. D. Hooker] 2(5): 498 (1878).

Eugenia papillosa Duthie, Fl. Brit. India [J. D. Hooker] 2(5): 495 (1878).

Eugenia pellucida Duthie, Fl. Brit. India [J. D. Hooker] 2(5): 485 (1878).

Eugenia penangiana Duthie, Fl. Brit. India [J. D. Hooker] 2(5): 486 (1878).

Eugenia pendens Duthie, Fl. Brit. India [J. D. Hooker] 2(5): 475 (1878).

Eugenia pustulata Duthie, Fl. Brit. India [J. D. Hooker] 2(5): 495 (1878).

Eugenia pyrifolia Duthie, Fl. Brit. India [J. D. Hooker] 2(5): 487 (1878).

Eugenia ramosissima (Blume) Wall. ex Duthie, Fl. Brit. India [J. D. Hooker] 2(5): 480 (1878).

Eugenia rostrata Bedd. ex Duthie, Fl. Brit. India [J. D. Hooker] 2(5): 482 (1878).

Eugenia rubricaulis Duthie, Fl. Brit. India [J. D. Hooker] 2(5): 487 (1878).

Eugenia salicifolia Buch.-Ham. ex Duthie, Fl. Brit. India [J. D. Hooker] 2(5): 472 (1878).

Eugenia scoparia Duthie, Fl. Brit. India [J. D. Hooker] 2(5): 489 (1878).

Eugenia skiophila Duthie, Fl. Brit. India [J. D. Hooker] 2(5): 486 (1878).

Eugenia stocksii Duthie, Fl. Brit. India [J. D. Hooker] 2(6): 498 (1879).

Eugenia subavenis Duthie, Fl. Brit. India [J. D. Hooker] 2(5): 489 (1878).

Eugenia subdecussata Duthie, Fl. Brit. India [J. D. Hooker] 2(5): 491 (1878).

Eugenia tenuis Duthie, Fl. Brit. India [J. D. Hooker] 2(6): 500 (1879).

Eugenia tetraedra Duthie, Fl. Brit. India [J. D. Hooker] 2(5): 476 (1878).

Eugenia thwaitesii Duthie, Fl. Brit. India [J. D. Hooker] 2(6): 506 (1879).

Eugenia tumida Duthie, Fl. Brit. India [J. D. Hooker] 2(5): 487 (1878).

Eugenia valdevenosa Duthie, Fl. Brit. India [J. D. Hooker] 2(5): 489 (1878).

Eugenia venulosa Duthie, Fl. Brit. India [J. D. Hooker] 2(5): 490 (1878).

Eugenia verecunda Duthie, Fl. Brit. India [J. D. Hooker] 2(5): 496 (1878).

Microula pustulata Duthie, Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1912(1): 39 (1912).

Microula younghusbandii Duthie, Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1912(1): 40 (1912).

Myrtus quadrangularis Buch.-Ham. ex Duthie, Fl. Brit. India [J. D. Hooker] 2(5): 486 (1878).

Myrtus ruscifolia Rottler ex Duthie, Fl. Brit. India [J. D. Hooker] 2(5): 486 (1878).

Onosma longiflora Duthie, Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1912(1): 40 (1912).

Onosma waddellii Duthie, Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1912(1): 41 (1912).

Onosma waltonii Duthie, Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1912(1): 41 (1912).

Paracaryum trinervium Duthie, Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1912(1): 39 (1912).

Pedicularis ochroleuca Duthie ex Maxim., Bull. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint-Pétersbourg xxxii. (1888) 530.

Phylloboea henryi Duthie ex Bedd., J. Roy. Hort. Soc. 33: 96 (1908).

Poa nepalensis (Wall. ex Griseb.) Duthie, List Grasses N.-W. India 40 (1883).

Rubus conduplicatus Duthie, Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1912(1): 36 (1912).

Rubus wilsonii Duthie, Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1912(1): 36 (1912).

Saussurea chitralica Duthie, Ann. Roy. Bot. Gard. (Calcutta) 9(1): 45 (1901).

Sedum tillaeoides Duthie & C.E.C.Fisch., Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1926(10): 436, descr. (1926).

Senecio kumaonensis Duthie ex C.Jeffrey & Y.L.Chen, Kew Bull. 39(2): 357 (1984).

Syzygium alternans Miq. ex Duthie, Fl. Brit. India [J. D. Hooker] 2(6): 500 (1879).

Syzygium lateriflorum Royle ex Duthie, Fl. Brit. India [J. D. Hooker] 2(6): 499 (1879).

Syzygium michelii Duthie, Fl. Brit. India [J. D. Hooker] 2(6): 505 (1879).

Tristania maingayi Duthie, Fl. Brit. India [J. D. Hooker] 2(5): 467 (1878).

Tristania wightiana Duthie, Fl. Brit. India [J. D. Hooker] 2(5): 466, sphalm. (1878).