Person naturalist botanist
Richard Thomas Lowe
R. T. Lowe
naturalist · botanist
English naturalist who studied Madeiran molluscs, fauna and flora, named the genus Monizia after João Maria Moniz and suggested Madeiran sites for cinchona cultivation. His collections are held at the British Museum and Kew.
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- Madeiran wall lizard (Lacerta Dugesii) — Naturalist who found jaws of a small vertebrate among the Piedade calcareous deposits.
- Snails — Naturalist cited as one of the investigators of Madeiran pulmonate molluscs.
- Red cinchona (Cinchona succirubra, Pav.) — Naturalist who suggested Madeiran sites for cinchona cultivation.
- Monizia — English naturalist who named the genus Monizia in honour of João Maria Moniz.
- Fauna — Naturalist listed among contributors to knowledge of Madeiran fauna.
- Herbaria — Botanist whose Madeiran collections are held at the British Museum and Kew.
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