Friedrich Karl Georg Fedde
Friedrich Karl Georg Fedde (born June 30, 1873 in Breslau , † March 14, 1942 in Berlin-Dahlem ) was a Silesian , German botanist . Its official botanical author abbreviation is " Fedde ".
Live and act
Fedde was a professor in Berlin. From 1911 to 1942 he was the founder and editor of the Repertorium specierum novarum regni vegetabilis (Berlin), which after his death was renamed Fedde's Repertorium in his honor , as well as the supplements during the same period . For the work Das Pflanzenreich by Adolf Engler he edited Papaveraceae-Hypecoideae et Papaveraceae-Papaveroideae (1909) and for the 2nd edition 1936 for volume 17b Papaveraceae .
Friedrich Fedde died in Berlin in 1942 at the age of 68. His grave is in the Dahlem forest cemetery .
Dedication names
After Friedrich Fedde, the plant genus Feddea became Urb. from the sunflower family (Asteraceae) and the poppy hybrid Papaver × feddeanum K. Wein .
Works
- Photographs of plant geography and biology . 1912
literature
- Ilse Jahn : Fedde, Friedrich. In: New German Biography (NDB). Volume 5, Duncker & Humblot, Berlin 1961, ISBN 3-428-00186-9 , p. 40 ( digitized version ).
- 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 .
Web links
- Author entry and list of the described plant names for Friedrich Karl Georg Fedde at the IPNI
Individual evidence
- ^ Hans-Jürgen Mende: Lexicon of Berlin burial places . Pharus-Plan, Berlin 2018, ISBN 978-3-86514-206-1 , p. 579.
- ↑ Lotte Burkhardt: Directory of eponymous plant names . Extended Edition. Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum Berlin, Free University Berlin Berlin 2018. [1]
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Fedde, Friedrich Karl Georg |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German botanist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 30, 1873 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Wroclaw |
| DATE OF DEATH | March 14, 1942 |
| Place of death | Berlin-Dahlem |