Romualdo González Fragoso ( Spanish: Romualdo González Fragoso ; 1862 - 1928 ) - Spanish mycologist and phytopathologist.
| Romualdo Gonzalez Fragoso | |
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| Spanish Romualdo González Fragoso | |
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| Date of Birth | May 18, 1862 |
| Place of Birth | Seville |
| Date of death | June 3, 1928 (66 years old) |
| Place of death | Madrid |
| A country | Spain |
| 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 " Gonz.Frag. " . Personal page on IPNI website |
- This person has a Spanish last name; here Gonzalez is the surname of the father, Fragoso is the surname of the mother.
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Biography
Romualdo González Fragoso was born in Seville on May 18, 1862 . He studied at the local medical school, which he graduated in 1882. Then he went to Paris to study pediatrics. Upon his return to Spain, he received a Ph.D. In 1883, he became a correspondent for the Madrid Museum of Natural Sciences. In 1884, Romualdo donated 3,000 herbarium specimens to the museum, for which he was awarded the title of Commander of the Order of Isabella the Catholic . Since 1911, he devoted himself almost entirely to the study of mycology. Gonzalez Fragoso described the mushrooms of Spain, as well as Africa and the Dominican Republic , where he traveled repeatedly. He described 544 new species of mushrooms.
In 1915, Gonzalez Fragoso took part in the creation of the Cryptogamic Herbarium of the National Museum of Natural Sciences, which was transferred to the Madrid Botanical Garden in 1928.
Romualdo González Fragoso died in Madrid on June 3, 1928 .
He was a member of many scientific societies in Europe. Among them are the Lyon Linnean Society, the Mycological Society of France, the Spanish Society of Natural History (of which he was president in 1920).
Some scientific papers
- González Fragoso, R. Micromicetos varios de España y de Cerdaña. - Madrid, 1916. - 115 p.
- González Fragoso, R. Bosquejo de una flórula hispalense de micromicetos. - Madrid, 1916. - 221 p.
- González Fragoso, R. Fungi novi vel minus cogniti Horti botanici matritensis, lecti ab Arturo Caballero. - Madrid, 1917. - 99 p.
- González Fragoso, R. Enumeración y distribución geográfica de los Uredales. - Madrid, 1918. - 267 p.
- González Fragoso, R .; Fischer, E. Uredales. - Madrid, 1924-1925. - Vol. I — II.
- González Fragoso, R .; Font Quer, P. Historia natural. - Barcelona, 1926. - Vol. III. - 519 p.
- González Fragoso, R. Botánica criptogámica agrı́cola. - Madrid, 1927. - 321 p.
Childbirth named after R. González Fragoso
- Fragosia Caball. , 1928
- Fragosoa Cif. , 1926, nom. illeg. [= Hysterographium Corda , 1842 ]
- Fragosoella Petr. & Syd. , 1927 [= Phomopsis ( Sacc. ) Sacc., 1905 ]
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Literature
- Stafleu FA , Cowan RS Taxonomic Literature : [ eng. ] . - Ed. 2. - Utrecht, 1976. - Vol. I: A — G. - P. 868. - 1136 p. - ISBN 90-313-0225-2 . - DOI : 10.5962 / bhl.title.48631 .
Links
- Teixidó, F. Romualdo González Fragoso (Spanish) . Date of treatment February 10, 2014. Archived February 10, 2014.