Hans Schinz

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Hans Schinz, c. 1884

Hans Schinz (6 December 1858 – 30 October 1941) was a Swiss explorer and

botanist who was a native of Zürich
.

In 1884 he participated in an exploratory expedition to

Ricinodendron rautanenii after him.[1][2]

In 1889 he received his habilitation at

botanical gardens
. With Robert Keller (1854–1939), he was the author of Flora der Schweiz, a work on Swiss flora that published over several editions from 1900 to 1923.[3][4]

Several taxa have been named in his honour; In 1889, Swiss botanist

Schinziophyton was published in Kew Bull. 45: 157 (in 1990) by Hutch. ex Radcl.Sm.[9][10]

The standard author abbreviation Schinz is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name.[11]

See also

Notes

  1. ^ Casa Bio website, Genus Neorautanenia
  2. ^ Southern Africa Association for the Advancement of Science website, Rautanen, Reverend Martti (plant collection), article dated May 26, 2020
  3. ^ HUH Index of Botanical Publications
  4. ^ HUH Index of Botanical Publications Flora der Schweiz
  5. ^ Fayod MV. (1889). "Prodrome d'une histoire naturelle des Agaricinés". Annales des Sciences Naturelles Botanique. VII (in French). 9: 181–411 (see p. 365).
  6. ^ "Chisocheton Blume | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 18 October 2022.
  7. ^ "Thamnea Sol. ex Brongn. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 18 October 2022.
  8. ^ "Schinziella Gilg | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 25 May 2021.
  9. ^ "Schinziophyton Hutch. ex Radcl.Sm. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 18 October 2022.
  10. ISBN 978-3-946292-41-8
    . Retrieved January 27, 2022.
  11. ^ International Plant Names Index.  Schinz.

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