Gottlob Ludwig Rabenhorst

Gottlob Ludwig Rabenhorst ( born March 22, 1806 Treuenbrietzen, † April 24, 1881 in Meissen ) was a German botanist. Its official botanical author abbreviation is " Rabenh. ".

Life

Rabenhorst began in 1822 trained as a pharmacist in Belzig; He studied from 1822 to 1830 Botany at the University of Berlin, where he was certified as a pharmacist first class. From 1831 to 1840 he ran a pharmacy in Luckau, he conducted research in addition to botany, particularly to the cryptogams. Key results of the floristic Through research of Brandenburg and Lower Lusatia in these years has published in his book "Flora lusatica " Rabenhorst. From 1840, he lived as a private scholar in Dresden, in 1875 in Meissen. During this time he devoted himself exclusively to the study of the flora and especially the cryptogams. He received his doctorate in 1841 at the University of Jena.

Rabenhorst was one of the most important patrons of the cryptogams customer and delivered mainly collections of cryptogams in dried specimens. In 1852, he published the magazine " Hedwigia ", a series which he devoted to cryptogams customer and still exists today. From 1844 to 1848 "Germany's Cryptogamic Flora " was in two volumes, which was continued after his death as " Rabenhorst 's cryptogamic flora ".

Works

  • The algae Saxony
  • The algae of Europe
  • Bryotheca europaea. The mosses of Europe
  • Hepaticae Europaeae. Herbarium of the liverworts Europe
  • Klotzschii herbarium mycologicum. Centuria 1-20
  • Fungi European, Klotzschii herbarii mycologici continuatio.
  • Lichenes European exsiccatii. The lichens of Europe
  • Cryptogamae vasculares Europaeae. The vascular cryptogams Europe, collected and edited dried
  • Diatomaceae Exsiccatae totius orbis terrarum, quas distribuit. Semi cents. 1-2
  • Characeae Europaeae (in conjunction with A. Brown and Stizenberger )
  • Cryptogamic collection. A systematic overview of the realm of so-called. Cryptogams, with illustrations, which illustrate the value held in future, the text clearly.
  • The freshwater Diatomaceae ( Bacillarien ). For friends of microscopy. Leipzig 1853 doi: 10.5962/bhl.title.8348
  • Flora europaea algarum aquae dulcis et submarinae. Leipzig 1864 - 1868 doi: 10.5962/bhl.title.7029
  • Flora Lusatica, or, directory and description of the wild in the Upper and Lower Lusatia and often cultivated plants. Leipzig 1839 - 1840 doi: 10.5962/bhl.title.6709
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