Christel Kasselmann
Christel Kasselmann (born before 1976) is a German botanist and aquarist . She is an expert in the field of aquarium plants . Your official botanical author abbreviation is “ Kasselm. ".
Life
With aquarium plants it is concerned since 1976. It has 1995 with her book aquarium plants published one of the standard works to this particular field of aquatics. This book is now also available in English translation.
On a number of trips to the tropics, she studied the living requirements of aquarium plants. She was the editor of the aquatic plant magazine Aqua-Planta , which is published by the Association of German Associations for Aquarium and Terrarium Studies .
In 2000 she was the first to describe the sword plant Echinodorus decumbens Kasselm.
Publications
In addition to numerous articles in specialist aquarium magazines, the following books are by Christel Kasselmann:
- Aquarium plants. Ulmer Verlag, Stuttgart 1995; 4th, revised and expanded edition 2019, ISBN 978-3-8186-0699-2 .
- Make planted aquarium , Franckh-Kosmos Verlag, Stuttgart 2001, ISBN 3-440-08518-X
- Echinodorus: The most popular aquarium plants , Dähne Verlag, Ettlingen 2001, ISBN 3-921684-99-4
Web links
- Author entry and list of the plant names described for Christel Kasselmann at the IPNI
- Homepage of Christel Kasselmann
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| SURNAME | Kasselmann, Christel |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German botanist and aquarist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | before 1976 |