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'''Eduard Hackel''' (born March 17, 1850 in [[Haida]], Bohemia – died February 2, 1926, in [[Attersee]], Upper Austria) was an Austrian botanist. His father was a veterinary in Haida. He was married and had one son.
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'''Eduard Hackel''' (17 March 1850, Haida, Bohemia – 2 February 1926, [[Attersee (town)|Attersee]], Upper Austria) was an Austrian botanist. His father was a veterinarian in Haida (now [[Nový Bor]]) in Bohemia. He was married and had one son.


Hackel studied at the Polytechnical Institute in Vienna, and became substitute teacher at a high school in [[St. Pölten]] in 1869. He became full professor of natural history there upon obtaining his teaching certificate in 1871 and remained in this position until his retirement in 1900.
Hackel studied at the Polytechnical Institute in Vienna, and became substitute teacher at a high school in [[St. Pölten]] in 1869. He became full professor of natural history there upon obtaining his teaching certificate in 1871 and remained in this position until his retirement in 1900.

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He published his first papers on grasses in 1871 and soon became known as a world expert on the grass family ([[Poaceae]]). While he himself undertook only a single collecting trip – to Spain and Portugal, he was charged with working up collections of grasses mainly from [[Japan]], [[Taiwan]], [[New Guinea]], [[Brazil]] and [[Argentina]].
==Agrostology==
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Apart from systematics, Hackel also contributed to the morphology and histology of members of the grass family.
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He published his first [[agrostology]] papers on [[grasses]] in 1871 and soon became known as a world expert [[agrostologist]] on the grass family ([[Poaceae]]). While he himself undertook only a single collecting trip – to Spain and Portugal, he was charged with working up collections of grasses mainly from [[Japan]], [[Taiwan]], [[New Guinea]], [[Brazil]] and [[Argentina]].

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Apart from agrostologisty systematics, Hackel also contributed to the morphology and histology of members of the grass family.
The genera [[Hackelia]] ([[Boraginaceae]]), and [[Hackelochloa]] (Poaceae) are named for him.
The genus ''[[Hackelochloa]]'' (Poaceae) is named for him.



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== Important works ==
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== Important works ==


* ''Monographia festucarum europeaearum'' 1864
* ''Monographia festucarum europeaearum'' 1864
* ''Gramineae'' in [[Martius]]’s ''Flora Brasiliensis'', 1883,
* ''Gramineae'' in [[Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius|Martius]]’s ''Flora Brasiliensis'', 1883,
* ''Catalogue raisonné des graminées du Portugal''. 1880.
* ''Catalogue raisonné des graminées du Portugal''. 1880.


== References ==
== References ==
{{Reflist}}

* [http://mdz10.bib-bvb.de/~db/0001/bsb00016325/images/index.html?seite=424 Detailed biography in Allgemeine deutsche Biographie]
* [http://mdz10.bib-bvb.de/~db/0001/bsb00016325/images/index.html?seite=424 Detailed biography in Allgemeine deutsche Biographie]{{Dead link|date=August 2019 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}
* [http://webopac.sib.uc.pt/search~S3*por?/aHackel/ahackel/1,2,62,E/2exact&FF=ahackel+eduard+1850+1926&1,61, Correspondence with Dr Júlio Henriques, Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal.]
* [http://webopac.sib.uc.pt/search~S3*por?/aHackel/ahackel/1,2,62,E/2exact&FF=ahackel+eduard+1850+1926&1,61, Correspondence with Dr Júlio Henriques, Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal.]


== External links ==
== External links ==
* {{Internet Archive author |sname=Eduard Hackel}}
* [http://www.worldcat.org/search?q=Hackel&dblist=638&fq=ap%3A%22hackel%2C+eduard%22&qt=facet_ap%3A Comprehensive bibliography at WorldCat.]
* [http://www.worldcat.org/search?q=Hackel&dblist=638&fq=ap%3A%22hackel%2C+eduard%22&qt=facet_ap%3A Comprehensive bibliography at WorldCat.]
* [http://mdz10.bib-bvb.de/~db/0001/bsb00016325/images/index.html?seite=424 Works by Hackel in the Biodiversity Heritage Library]
* [http://mdz10.bib-bvb.de/~db/0001/bsb00016325/images/index.html?seite=424 Works by Hackel in the Biodiversity Heritage Library]{{Dead link|date=August 2019 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}


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Latest revision as of 21:57, 24 October 2023

Eduard Hackel
Eduard Hackel
Born17 March 1850 (1850-03-17)
Haida, Bohemia
Died2 February 1926 (1926-02-03) (aged 75)
Attersee
NationalityAustrian
Known forPoaceae
Scientific career
Fieldsbotany
Author abbrev. (botany)Hack.

Eduard Hackel (17 March 1850, Haida, Bohemia – 2 February 1926, Attersee, Upper Austria) was an Austrian botanist. His father was a veterinarian in Haida (now Nový Bor) in Bohemia. He was married and had one son.

Hackel studied at the Polytechnical Institute in Vienna, and became substitute teacher at a high school in St. Pölten in 1869. He became full professor of natural history there upon obtaining his teaching certificate in 1871 and remained in this position until his retirement in 1900.

Agrostology[edit]

He published his first agrostology papers on grasses in 1871 and soon became known as a world expert agrostologist on the grass family (Poaceae). While he himself undertook only a single collecting trip – to Spain and Portugal, he was charged with working up collections of grasses mainly from Japan, Taiwan, New Guinea, Brazil and Argentina.

Apart from agrostologisty systematics, Hackel also contributed to the morphology and histology of members of the grass family.

The genus Hackelochloa (Poaceae) is named for him.


The standard author abbreviation Hack. is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name.[1]

Important works[edit]

  • Monographia festucarum europeaearum 1864
  • Gramineae in Martius’s Flora Brasiliensis, 1883,
  • Catalogue raisonné des graminées du Portugal. 1880.

References[edit]

  1. ^ International Plant Names Index.  Hack.

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