Thomas Lobb
Thomas Lobb is a British Botaniste , born in 1811 and died in 1894.
With his brother William Lobb (1809-1863), it collects plants for the company of Veitch horticulture. He works in India, Indonesia and with the Filipino . In 1845, it discovers the first of orchises Phalaenopsis , pushing in the east of the the Himalayas at an altitude of 1.500 Mr. This species was dedicated to him, Phalaenopsis lobbii .
Source
- Translation of the article of English language of Wikipédia (version of August 22nd, 2006).
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