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Wilhelm (Guillermo) Gustav Franz Herter (10 January 1884, Berlin – 1958, Hamburg) was a German botanist and mycologist. In 1908 he received his doctorate in Berlin with a dissertation on the genus ''Lycopodium''. From 1923 to 1939 he lived and worked in Uruguay, gaining Uruguayan citizenship in 1925. In Montevideo, he was associated with its botanical garden and museum, and in the meantime taught classes at the university. In 1934 he became director of the ''Revista Sudamericana de Botánica''.〔(JSTOR Global Plants ) biography〕 Known for his work in the fields of systematics and taxonomy, he is credited with identifying more than 200 species new to science.〔(Google Books ) Who's Who in Latin America: Part V, Argentina, Paraguay and Uruguay〕 He was a leading expert on the botanical order Lycopodiales.〔 Taxa with the specific epithet of ''herteri'' are named in his honor, an example being the mycological species ''Tulostoma herteri''.〔(Mycobank ) Tulostoma herteri〕 == Selected works == * "Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Gattung Lycopodium", 1908. * "Plantae Uruguayenses", (with Cornelius Osten), 1925. * "Estudios botanicos en la region Uruguaya", 1927. * "Flora ilustrada del Uruguay", 1939. * "Systema Lycopodiorum" 1950.〔(WorldCat Search ) publications〕〔(OCLC Classify ) published works〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Wilhelm Gustav Franz Herter」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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