Hermann Harms
Appearance
Hermann August Theodor Harms (16 July 1870 – 27 November 1942) was a German
botanist
.
Hermann Harms | |
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Born | Hermann Harms 16 July 1870 |
Died | 27 November 1942 | (aged 72)
Scientific career | |
Fields | Botany |
Author abbrev. (botany) | Harms |
Harms was born in
Botanical Museum in Berlin. He was a member of the Prussian Academy of Sciences
. He died in Berlin, aged 72.
He was longtime editor of
Taxonomy of Nepenthes). Furthermore, he was interested in the genus Passiflora
.
The plant genera Harmsiella (Briq.),[1] Harmsiodoxa O.E.Schulz (in the Brassicaceae family) and Harmsiopanax Warb. (in the Araliaceae family) commemorate his name.[2]
Publications
- Genera siphonogamarum ad systematic Englerianum conscripta. Leipzig: G. Engelmann, 1900–1907, with Karl Wilhelm von Dalla Torre (1850-1928).
- Cucurbitaceae Cucurbiteae-Cucumerinae. Leipzig: Engelmann, 1924 (reprinted Wiley 1966), with Alfred Cogniaux (1841-1916).
References
- This article is based on a translation of an equivalent article at the ISBN 3-8001-5042-5.
- ^ Etimologia dei nomi botanici e micologici Acta Plantarum
- ISBN 978-0-8493-2676-9.
- ^ International Plant Names Index. Harms.
External links
- Works by or about Hermann Harms at Internet Archive
- Listing at IPNI
- WorldCat Titles (list of publications)