Leschenaultia
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Leschenaultia, or Leschenaultia is the name of plants, animals, and places that refer to Jean Baptiste Leschenault de la Tour
Jean Baptiste Leschenault de la Tour
Jean Baptiste Louis Claude Theodore Leschenault de la Tour was a French botanist and ornithologist.Leschenault de la Tour was chief botanist on Nicolas Baudin's expedition to Australia between 1800 and 1803...
- Leschenaultia, a genus of insectInsectInsects are a class of living creatures within the arthropods that have a chitinous exoskeleton, a three-part body , three pairs of jointed legs, compound eyes, and two antennae...
s in the TachinidaeTachinidaeTachinidae is a large and rather variable family of true flies within the insect order Diptera, with more than 8,200 known species and many more to be discovered. There are over 1300 species in North America. Insects in this family are commonly called tachina flies or simply tachinids...
family; - Leschenaultia, a spelling variant and synonym of the plant genus LechenaultiaLechenaultiaLechenaultia is a genus of plants in the Goodeniaceae family. Some species of this genus are used like ornamental plants. Lechenaultia species are diverse in form, they may appear as trees, shrubs, or small herbaceous plants....
. - Leschenault's Leaf-toed GeckoLeschenault's Leaf-toed GeckoLeschenault's Leaf-toed Gecko is a species of gecko found in South Asia and parts of West Asia. It is often found inside homes...