Carlyle A. Luer (born April 4, 1901 - 1922) was an American botanist known for his extensive work on orchids. During his tenure at the Missouri Botanical Garden, he published 28 publications, describing over 1,500 species and 12 new genera of orchids. Notable works include 'The Native Orchids of Florida' and 'The Native Orchids of the United States and Canada,' both published by the New York Botanical Garden. His contributions have significantly advanced the understanding of orchid diversity and classification in North America.
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Meaning of the name - Carlyle
man of the strong fortress, fortified town
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Carlyle A. Luer belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Alton
Place of Death: Sarasota
Cause of Death: falling
Educated At: Washington University in St. Louis
Occupation: orchidologist | botanist | botanical collector | curator
Spouses: Jane Pfeiffenberger Luer
Employers: Missouri Botanical Garden
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Ephemeris for August 23, 1922
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 23, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for August 23, 2025 |
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Sun | 29 Leo 45 | 0 Virgo 49 | 11 Sagittarius 46 |
Moon | 11 Virgo 39 | 6 Virgo 7 | 14 Gemini 34 |
Mercury | 14 Virgo 56 | 13 Leo 10 | 10 Sagittarius 37 |
Venus | 14 Libra 38 | 27 Cancer 38 | 26 Scorpio 59 |
Mars | 19 Sagittarius 48 | 10 Libra 34 | 25 Aquarius 0 |
Jupiter | 16 Libra 38 | 16 Cancer 21 | 8 Scorpio 0 |
Saturn | 6 Libra 20 | 0 Aries 27 | 18 Libra 4 |
Uranus | 12 Pisces 5 | 1 Gemini 24 | 9 Pisces 46 |
Neptune | 16 Leo 14 | 1 Aries 33 | 18 Leo 7 |
Pluto | 10 Cancer 45 | 1 Aquarius 55 | 10 Cancer 41 |
Rahu | 1 Libra 14 | 19 Pisces 4 | 25 Virgo 47 |
Ketu | 1 Aries 14 | 19 Virgo 4 | 25 Pisces 47 |
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