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Wilhelm Vischer (5 January 1890 in Basel – 2 June 1960 in Basel) 〔( Historisches Lexikon der Schweiz ) biography〕 was a Swiss botanist whose area of interest was the algae and spermatophytes. He studied medicine in Geneva and Basel, and natural sciences in Munich, where in 1914 he obtained his PhD. At the University of Munich, he was a student of Karl Ritter von Goebel. Following graduation, with Robert Hippolyte Chodat, he participated on a botanical excursion to Paraguay. After his return to Switzerland, he spent several years in Geneva (1914–1919), working on plants collected in Paraguay.〔(BHL ) Taxonomic literature : a selective guide to botanical publications〕 Beginning in 1919, he worked as a botanist at the rubber research station in Buitenzorg, Java. In 1924 he qualified as a lecturer at the University of Basel, where from 1928 to 1960, he served as an associate professor of botany.〔 In 1937, Adolf Pascher named the algae genus ''Vischeria'' in his honour.〔〔(AlgaeBase ) Vischeria〕 == Selected publications == * ''La Végétation du Paraguay. Résultats Scientifiques d'une Mission Botanique Suisse au Paraguay'', with Robert Hippolyte Chodat, 1927 ((Google Books )). * ''Études mycologiques faites au Parc national suisse'', Jules Favre, Wilhelm Vischer, Fritz Heinis, 1945. 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 Vischer (botanist)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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