Cornelis Elisa Bertus Bremekamp ( Dutch. Cornelis Elisa Bertus Bremekamp ; 1888 - 1984 ) is a Dutch botanist , a specialist in the taxonomy of plants from the Acanthus and Marenova families.
| Cornelis Eliza Bertus Bremekamp | |
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| niderl. Cornelis Elisa Bertus Bremekamp | |
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| Date of Birth | February 7, 1888 |
| Place of Birth | Dordrecht |
| Date of death | December 21, 1984 (96 years old) |
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| A country | Netherlands |
| Scientific field | botany |
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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 " Bremek. " . List of such taxa on the IPNI website Personal page on IPNI website |
Content
- 1 Biography
- 2 Some scientific works
- 3 Births of plants named after K.E. B. Bremekamp
- 4 notes
- 5 Literature
Biography
Cornelis Eliza Bertus Bremekamp was born on February 7, 1888 in the city of Dordrecht . He studied at the Dordrecht Gymnasium, then entered the Faculty of Biology of the University of Utrecht . In 1912, under the leadership of Professor Friedrich August Ferdinand Christian Vent, Bremekamp received a Ph.D. for his work on geotropism in vines.
After receiving his degree, Bremekamp went to the Dutch East Indies, began to work at an experimental station in Pasuruan in east Java . Since 1915 he also taught biology in Surabaya . In 1921 , after the death of his wife, Cornelis returned to the Netherlands , where he became a lecturer at the Botanical Institute of the University of Amsterdam.
In 1924, Bremekamp moved to South Africa , became a professor at Transvaal University College in Pretoria . In 1931 he returned to the Netherlands. For 45 years, he worked at the Botanical Museum and Herbarium in Utrecht.
Bremekamp has published many monographs of various genera of acanthus and madder. In 1949, he was elected a member of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Sciences.
In 1976, Bremekamp retired. December 21, 1984 he died.
Some scientific papers
- Bremekamp, CEB (1912). Die rotierende Nutation und der Geotropismus der Windepflanzen . 100 p.
- Bremekamp, CEB (1934) in Pulle, A. Rubiaceae / Flora of Surinam (Dutch Guyana). Vol. 4, pt. 1.298 p.
- Bremekamp, CEB (1934). A monograph of the genus Pavetta. Fedde Repert. spec. nov. 37 : 1-208.
- Bremekamp, CEB (1938) in Pulle, A. Acanthaceae / Flora of Surinam (Dutch Guyana). Vol. 4, pt. 2. p. 166-252.
- Bremekamp, CEB (1944). Materials for a monograph of the Strobilanthinae. Verh. Acad. Wet. afd. Natuurk. sect. 2. 41 (1): 1-306.
Plant genera named after C.E. B. Bremekamp
- Batopedina Verdc. 1953
- Bremekampia Sreem. , 1965, nom. superfl. [ syn. Haplanthodes Kuntze , 1891, nom. nov. ]
Notes
Literature
- FAS CEB Bremekamp (Eng.) // Taxon . - Wiley , 1985 .-- Vol. 34 , no. 2 . - P. 390 .
- Stafleu FA , Mennega EA Taxonomic Literature : [ eng. ] . - Ed. 2. - Königstein, 1995. - Suppl. III: Br — Ca. - P. 52–55. - 550 p. - ISBN 3-87429-376-9 . - DOI : 10.5962 / bhl.title.48631 .
