Johann Franz Xaver Arnold
Johann Franz Xaver Arnold was a German-speaking writer and botanist . It is uncertain whether this was his real name or just a pseudonym. Its official botanical author abbreviation is " JFArnold ". It is possible that Johann Rautenstrauch published the work Reise nach Mariazell in Steyermark , Vienna, in 1785, under this pseudonym.
According to the official botanical taxonomy, Arnold is the person who was the first to describe the black pine , which is very well known in Central Europe, in a botanically correct manner.
Works
- Trip to Mariazell in Steyermark. Wapler Verlag, Vienna 1785, 24 pp.
literature
- Robert Zander : Zander concise dictionary of plant names. Edited by Fritz Encke , Günther Buchheim, Siegmund Seybold . 14th, revised and expanded edition. Eugen Ulmer, Stuttgart 1993, ISBN 3-8001-5063-8 .
Web links
- Author entry and list of the described plant names for Johann Franz Xaver Arnold at the IPNI
- Quote from his trip to Mariazell in Steyermark in a presentation of the history of Gaaden ( Austria ), PDF, p. 16 (193 kB)
Individual evidence
- ^ Herwig Wolfram: Austrian history. Volume 10, Ueberreuter, 1995, p. 633.
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SURNAME | Arnold, Johann Franz Xaver |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | University professor, writer and botanist |
DATE OF BIRTH | 18th century |
DATE OF DEATH | 18th century or 19th century |