Friedrich Alexander Buhse
Friedrich Alexander Buhse (Fedor Aleksandrovitch Buhse, Buz (s) e) (* November 18 . Jul / the thirtieth November 1821 greg. In Riga ; † 29. December 1898 ) was a Baltic German botanist and plant collector. Its official botanical author abbreviation is " Buhse ".
Life
Buhse studied natural sciences from 1840 to 1842 in Dorpat , then in Heidelberg , where he was awarded a Dr. phil. PhD. From 1847 to 1849 he traveled to Persia for botanical purposes. After 1856 he lived as a landowner in Livonia . He was an honorary member of the Natural Science Society in St. Petersburg , Dorpat and Riga.
Honors
The genus Buhsea Bunge from the plant family of the capers (Capparaceae) is named after him.
Works
- List of the plants collected on a trip through Transcaucasia and Persia (together with Pierre Edmond Boissier ), 1860.
- The flora of the Alburs and the Caspian south coast ... 1899.
literature
- Robert Zander : Zander concise dictionary of plant names . Ed .: Fritz Encke , Günther Buchheim, Siegmund Seybold . 13th, revised and expanded edition. Eugen Ulmer, Stuttgart 1984, ISBN 3-8001-5042-5 .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Lotte Burkhardt: Directory of eponymous plant names . Extended Edition. Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum Berlin, Free University Berlin Berlin 2018. [1]
Web links
- Author entry and list of the described plant names for Friedrich Alexander Buhse at the IPNI
- Baltic Historical Commission (ed.): Entry on Friedrich Alexander Buhse. In: BBLD - Baltic Biographical Lexicon digital
- Buhse's date of birth International Genealogical Index
- Album Academicum of the Imperial University of Dorpat
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Buhse, Friedrich Alexander |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German botanist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 30, 1821 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Riga |
| DATE OF DEATH | December 29, 1898 |