August Friedrich Schwarz
August Friedrich Schwarz (born June 21, 1852 in Nuremberg ; † December 6, 1915 there ) was a German botanist .
Life
He was born the son of Konrad Schwarz (1817–1895). At the Realgymnasium Nürnberg he founded a "Botanical Association" together with students. He later studied at the veterinary school in Munich. He served first as a volunteer for a year, and later as a veterinarian for another year. On June 26, 1914, Schwarz retired from the army. However, it was reactivated again due to the First World War .
Services
In addition to local history and geology , Schwarz was primarily concerned with veterinary medicine and floristry .
Works
- Poisonous plants, medicinal plants, nutrient plants: pictures from the local flora , 3 volumes, Fürt: Löwensohn, 1900
- Phanerogam and vascular cryptogam flora of the area around Nuremberg-Erlangen , Verlag UE Sebald 1897, new edition: Nabu Press, 2010
Web links
- Biography , herbar.nhg-nuernberg.de
- Literature by and about August Friedrich Schwarz in the bibliographic database WorldCat
Individual evidence
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SURNAME | Schwarz, August Friedrich |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German botanist |
DATE OF BIRTH | June 21, 1852 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Nuremberg |
DATE OF DEATH | December 6, 1915 |
Place of death | Nuremberg |