Fritz von Wettstein ( German: Fritz von Wettstein [1] , June 24, 1895 - February 12, 1945 ) - Austrian (German-Austrian) [1] biologist [1] , botanist [1] and mycologist [2] of Czech origin.
| Fritz von Wetstein | |
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| him. Fritz von wettstein | |
| Date of Birth | June 24, 1895 |
| Place of Birth | Prague , Czech Republic |
| Date of death | February 12, 1945 (49 years old) |
| Place of death | Trins , Austria |
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| Scientific field | biology , botany , mycology |
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| Taxonomy of wildlife | |
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The author of the names of a number of botanical taxa . In the botanical ( binary ) nomenclature, these names are supplemented by the abbreviation “ F.Wettst. " . List of such taxa on the IPNI website Personal page on IPNI website |
Name
In various sources there are different forms of recording the name of Wettstein:
- him. Fritz Wettstein von Westerheim [1] [2] ,
- him. Fritz Wettstein [1] [2] ,
- him. Friedrich Wettstein von Westersheim [2] ,
- him. Friedrich Wettstein [2] .
Biography
Fritz von Wettstein was born in Prague on June 24, 1895 . He was the son of Richard Wettstein .
Since 1925, Wettstein was a professor in Göttingen , and since 1931 in Munich .
Fritz von Wettstein died in Trins on February 12, 1945 .
Scientific activity
Fritz von Wettstein specialized in fern-like , bryophytes , algae , seed plants, and mycology [2] .
Scientific work
- Morphologie und Physiologie des Formwechsels der Moose auf genetischer Grundlage . 1924 .
- Uber plasmatische Vererbung . 1930 .
Notes
Literature
- Forschungsprogramm Geschichte der Kaiser-Wilhelm-Gesellschaft im Nationalsozialismus FvW als nationalsozialistischer Genetiker (PDF-Datei; 320 kB)