Arthur White
Arthur Friedrich Hermann Weisse (* January 25, 1861 , † December 25, 1936 ) was a German botanist who researched the theory of leaf position. Its botanical author's abbreviation is " A.Weisse ".
He grew up with his two siblings on their father's estate in Schönberg (now Bendzmirowitz) in the Konitz district in West Prussia. When he passed the certificate of maturity at the grammar school in Elbing at Easter 1882 , his father (administrator Weisse in Bärenwalde, district of Schlochau ) had died. He became a private scholar.
Publications
- Contributions to the mechanical theory of leaf positions on axillary buds , inaugural dissertation, Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität zu Berlin, 1889
- Studies on the leaf position on cacti and other stem succulents ; 1903
Web links
- Author entry and list of the described plant names for Arthur Weisse at the IPNI
Individual evidence
- ↑ Ber. d. German Offered. Ges. Vol. 54
- ↑ To the end of year celebration and dismissal of high school graduates
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Whites, Arthur |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | White, Arthur Friedrich Hermann (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German botanist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 25, 1861 |
| DATE OF DEATH | December 25, 1936 |