Miles Joseph Berkeley

Miles Joseph Berkeley ( born April 1, 1803 in Biggin Hall, Northamptonshire, England; † 30 July 1889 in Sibbertoft in Market Harborough, Northamptonshire ) was an English clergyman and botanist. Its official botanical author abbreviation is " Berk. ".

Life and work

Berkeley studied theology at Rugby and at Christ 's College, Cambridge in 1825 and a Bachelor of Arts at the University of Cambridge. After that, he was curate in Apethorpe, 1833 in Wood Newton and from 1868 in Sibbertontoft. In 1857, Berkeley was chosen as a member of the Scholars Academy Leopoldina.

In addition to his spiritual activities, he was a zoologist and botanist and conducted research mainly in the field of mycology. He has gained about the biology and ecology of fungi especially merits and has the terminology of Mycology significantly affected. He also explored the fungal flora not only from England and continental Europe but also the non-European territories. The term " fungology " goes back to him.

In his article series " Decades of fungi " (1844-1856) fungi are presented from different parts of the world and described many new species.

Writings

  • (1836 ) The English Flora: volume 5, part 2
  • (1837 - 1885) Notices of British fungi
  • (1838 ) "On the fructification of the pileate and clavate tribes of hymenomycetous fungi " in the Annals of Natural History 1:2 pp. 81-101
  • (1839 ) "Description of exotic fungi in the collection of Sir WJ Hooker, from memoirs and notes of JF Klotzsch, with additions and corrections " in the Annals of Natural History 3 pp. 325-401
  • (1840 ) "On the fructification of 99, Lycoperdon, 121, phallus, and Their allied genera " in the Annals of Natural History 4 pp. 155-159
  • (1843 ) " Notices of some Brazilian fungi " in The London Journal of Botany 2 pp. 629-643
  • (1844 - 1856) "Decades of Fungi " in Journal of Botany
  • With Jean Pierre Francois and Camille Montagne (1849 ) " Centurie de plantes nouvelles cellulaires exotiques: 11.5" ( One hundred exotic new non- vascular plants ) in Annales des Sciences Naturelles. Botanique ( Annals of Natural History. Botanical series. ) 3:11 pp. 235-256
  • Moses Ashley Curtis (1849 - 1850) "Contributions to the mycology of North America" ​​in American Journal of Science and Arts
  • (1855 - 1860) The botany of the Antarctic voyage: Fungi
  • ( 1857) Introduction to Cryptogamic Botany
  • Moses Ashley Curtis (1860 ) " Characters of new fungi, collected in the North Pacific exploring expedition by Charles Wright " in Proceedings of the National Academy of Arts and Sciences, USA 4 pp. 111-130
  • (1860 ) Outlines of British Fungology
  • Moses Ashley Curtis (1869 ) " Fungi Cubenses " in The Journal of the Linnean Society. Botany 10 pp. 280-392
  • (1872 - 1876) " Notices of North American Fungi " in Grevillea
  • Christopher Edmund Broome ( 1875) " Enumeration of the fungi of Ceylon " in The Journal of the Linnean Society. Botany 14 pp. 29-140
  • Mordecai Cubitt Cooke with (1877 ) "The fungi of Brazil, including Those collected by JWH Trail ... In 1874 ," in The Journal of the Linnean Society. Botany 15 p. 363
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