Yuri Nikolayevich Voronov
Yuri Nikolajewitsch Voronow , also Georg , ( Russian Юрий Николаевич Воронов ; born June 1, 1874 in Tbilisi , † December 10, 1931 in Leningrad ) was a noble Russian botanist . Its official botanical author abbreviation is Voronov .
Live and act
Voronov first worked at the Botanical Garden in Tbilisi and after the October Revolution in Leningrad . He dealt with the flora of the Caucasus and also undertook botanical expeditions a. a. in Latin America.
Honors
The Voronov snowdrop ( Galanthus woronowii ), a species of the snowdrop ( Galanthus ) species, was named after Yuri Nikolayevich Voronow. Also the genus Woronowia Juz. from the rose family (Rosaceae) is named after him.
swell
- 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 .
- Sergej Juĺevič Lipšic (Ed.): Russkie botaniki. Biografo-bibliografičeskij slovaŕ . tape II . Izdateĺstvo Moskovskogo Obščestva ispytatelej prirody, Moskva 1947, p. 178-183 .
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Lotte Burkhardt: Directory of eponymic 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 .
Web links
- Author entry and list of the described plant names for Yuri Nikolajewitsch Voronow at the IPNI
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Voronov, Yuri Nikolayevich |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Воронов, Юрий Николаевич (Russian) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Russian botanist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 1, 1874 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Tbilisi |
| DATE OF DEATH | December 10, 1931 |
| Place of death | Leningrad |