Hans Paul Heinrich Walter

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Hans Paul Heinrich Walter (born June 1, 1882 in Sangerhausen ; † August 7, 1959 in Halle (Saale) ) was a German botanist. Its official botanical author's abbreviation is " H.Walter ".

Life

Walter studied botany in Halle from 1902 to 1904 , in the summer semester of 1904 in Freiburg im Breisgau and then again in Halle until 1906. In 1906 he was in Erlangen Dr. phil. PhD. He then worked for Adolf Engler until 1909 . Walter also worked on Carl Schröter's life story of flowering plants in Central Europe . His herbarium came to Berlin , where it was largely destroyed in 1944.

Honors

The plant genus Walteranthus Keighery from the Gyrostemonaceae family is named after him.

Works

  • The diagrams of the Phytolaccaceae. Inaugural dissertation to obtain a doctorate from the High Philosophical Faculty of the Friedrich-Alexanders-Universitat Erlangen. Leipzig; Wilhelm Engelmann: 1906.
  • The diagrams of the Phytolaccaceae. - Bot. Jahrb. 37 Supplement. 85: 1-57. 24 Apr 1906.
  • Phytolaccaceae in A. Engler, Pflanzenreich booklet 39. iv. 83 (1909).

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Marriage register Halle-Nord, 1926, entry no.364
  2. Death register in Hall IV, 1959, entry No. 1096
  3. Taxonomic Literature, Vol. 7, p. 49
  4. Lotte Burkhardt: Directory of eponymous plant names - Extended Edition. Part I and II. Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum Berlin , Freie Universität Berlin , Berlin 2018, ISBN 978-3-946292-26-5 doi: 10.3372 / epolist2018 .