Elsie copper
Elsie Mabel Kupfer (born September 5, 1877 in Bayreuth , † after 1933 ) was an American botanist . Its botanical author abbreviation is copper.
1899 concluded with the copper licentiate in biology at Columbia University from. In 1901 the Master of Science followed . She then worked as a teacher at Wadleigh High School. In 1907 she received her doctorate in Columbia with a thesis on studies in plant regeneration . She was a member of the Torrey Botanical Club and the New York Biology Teachers' Association.
She mainly worked on the classification of mushrooms. In addition, she researched the regeneration of plants, especially under which conditions they replace their shoots and roots.
literature
- Henry B. Linville, Edgar A. Bedford, Martha F. Goddard, Elsie M. Kupfer, Lillian B. Sage: The Practical Use of Biology . In: School Science and Mathematics . tape 9 , no. 2 , 1909, ISSN 1949-8594 , pp. 121–130 , doi : 10.1111 / j.1949-8594.1909.tb01383.x ( wiley.com [accessed August 23, 2019]).
- Elsie M. Kupfer: Anatomy and Physiology of Baccharis genistelloides . In: Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club . tape 30 , no. December 12 , 1903, ISSN 0040-9618 , p. 685 , doi : 10.2307 / 2478586 .
Web links
- Author entry and list of the plant names described for Elsie Kupfer at the IPNI
Individual evidence
- ^ Harvard University Herbaria & Libraries. Retrieved on August 23, 2019 .
- ↑ Missouri Botanical Garden: Bulletin of the New York Botanical Garden. Lancaster, Pa. : Published for the Garden by the New Era Printing Co., 1900 ( archive.org [accessed August 23, 2019]).
- ↑ Kupfer, Dr. Elsie M (abel). In: American Men of Science: a Biographical Directory. 5th edition, Science Press, New York 1933.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Copper, Elsie |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Copper, Elisie Mabel |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American botanist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | September 5, 1877 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Bayreuth |
| DATE OF DEATH | after 1933 |