Alexandre Curt Brade, German-born Brazilian botanist (Forst (Lausitz), Brandenburg Province 19 June 1881 – São Paulo 17 July 1971)
Authored 86 papers
DESCRIBED GENERA
Orchidaceae
Duckeella 1940 with Campos Porto
Pleurothallopsis 1937 with Campos Porto
Pseudolaelia 1935 with Campos Porto
Pygmaeorchis 1939
Thysanoglossa 1940 with Campos Porto
Others
Dolichoura 1959 (Melastomataceae)
Loricalepis 1938 (Melastomataceae)
Magdalenaea 1935 (Scrophulariaceae)
Standleya 1932 (Rubiaceae)
Described at least 56 new Orchids species from Brazilian flora and discovered 60 new fern plants from Costa Rica
HONORS
Bradea Standley 1932 (Rubiaceae)