Ludwig Beissner

Ludwig Beissner ( born July 6, 1843 in Ludwigslust, † December 21, 1927 ) was a German gardener and dendrologist. Its official botanical author abbreviation is " Beissn. ".

Life

After he had been superintendent of the botanical garden Braunschweig, Beissner was 1887-1913 Inspector of the Botanical Garden Bonn. Its made ​​primarily in 1890 plantations formed the basis for today's existing portfolio in the arboretum of the Botanical Garden. Beissners works Handbook of softwood and customer Handbook of Hardwood customer have long been considered a leader.

Beissner was also Managing Director of Deutsche Dendrological Society and was a regular contributor for the messages of society. In the sheet, he also reported on the activities of the company, for example during the Danziger Annual Meeting 1911, an excursion into the 1875 Royal Forest Wirthy founded Arboretum Wirty.

Works

  • Handbook of softwood customer. Parey Verlag, Berlin, 1891, doi: 10.5962/bhl.title.15661. ( 2nd edition, 1909, doi: 10.5962/bhl.title.21664 ) and ( 3rd edition, 1930)
  • Handbook of Hardwood customer

Swell

  • Robert Zander, Fritz Encke, Günther Buchheim, Siegmund Seybold (eds.): Handbook of Plant Names. 13th edition. Ulmer Verlag, Stuttgart 1984, ISBN 3-8001-5042-5.
  • Kurzbiografischer entry in the Botanical Garden of the University of Bonn
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