Karl Schliephacke

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Karl Schliephacke (2 August 1834,

sphagnum mosses.[1]

Biography

From 1851 he worked as an apprentice at the Löwenapotheke in

Waldau (1873–1898).[4]

He studied the local moss flora in the various areas in which he worked, and also conducted investigations of mosses during recreational excursions to the Alps.[1] The moss genus Schliephackea (family Dicranaceae) was named in his honor by Karl Müller.[4]

Selected works

  • 1865 Ueber das Genus Andreaea Ehrh. – About the genus Andreaea.
  • 1865 Beiträge zur Kenntniss der Sphagna – Contributions to the understanding of sphagnum.
  • 1883 Die Torfmoose der Thüringischen Flora : Floristische Mitteilungen – treatise on
    Thüringian
    sphagnum.
  • 1885 Zwei neue Laubmoose aus der Schweiz. — Flora 19: 1–7.
  • 1888 Ein neues Laubmoos aus der Schweiz. — Flora n.R. 46: 176–177.[3]
  • 1901 (with Karl Müller); Genera muscorum frondosorum.[5][6]

References

  1. ^ a b Google Books Narrative of Thuringia Botanical Society, Volumes 23-31
  2. ^ UNI Goettingen Department of Systematics, Biodiversity and Evolution of Plants (with Herbarium)
  3. ^ a b Histoire de la bryologie en Suisse biographical sketch
  4. ^ a b BHL Taxonomic literature : a selective guide to botanical publications
  5. ^ Google Search published works by Karl Schliephacke
  6. ^ OCLC WorldCat published works
  7. ^ International Plant Names Index.  Schlieph.