Otto Zöllner Schorr
Otto Zöllner Schorr (born November 21, 1909 in Hanau ; † December 1, 2007 in Quilpué ) was a German teacher, botanist and university professor in Chile. Its official botanical author's abbreviation is “ Zoellner ”, but it is also the abbreviation “ Zoelln. " in use.
Live and act
After studying biology and geography at the University of Leipzig , Zöllner went to Chile in 1933, where he was a teacher at the German School in Quilpué and its director from 1946 to 1962. He was a professor at the Universidad Catolica de Valparaiso .
Honors
According to Zöllner, the plant genera Zoellnerallium ( Poepp. ) Crosa (Syn. Nothoscordum ) from the leek family , Senecio zoellnerii Mart. et Quez. Aster family and Alstroemeria zoellneri Bayer Inkaliliengewächse Chenopodium zoellnerii Aellen Foxtail family.
Works
- 1973. Chrysocoryne , género nuevo de Amaryllidáceas de Chile. On. Mus. Hist. Nat. Valparaíso 6: 1726
- 1975. Una Ephedra nueva para la flora chilena. Ephedra trifurcata Zoellner Anales Mus. Hist. Nat. 8: 81-84.
- 1987. El género Fabiana en Chile. Mitt. Bot. Staatssamml. Munich 23, 291-319.
- Zoellner O. & C. San Martin 1986. El género Senna (K.Bauhin) P.Mill. (fam. Caesalpiniaceae) en Chile Anales Mus. Hist Nat Valparaíso 16: 15-53.
Web links
- List of described species of Senna
- Author entry and list of the described plant names for Otto Zöllner Schorr at the IPNI
- Obituary (spanish)
swell
- Crosa O. 2004 Segunda especie y justificación del género Zoellnerallium (Alliaceae) Darwiniana 42 (1-4): 165-168 (PDF; 28 kB).
- Marticorena A. 2008. Homenaje OTTO ZÖLLNER SCHORR 1909-2007. Gayana Bot. 65 (1): vii-xi. (incl. portrait and bibliography; PDF; 49 kB)
Individual evidence
- ↑ 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 .
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SURNAME | Zollner Schorr, Otto |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German teacher, botanist and university professor in Chile |
DATE OF BIRTH | November 21, 1909 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Hanau |
DATE OF DEATH | December 1, 2007 |
Place of death | Quilpué |