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Catagonium Mucronatum
''Catagonium'' is a genus of moss from the family Catagoniaceae. It is found all over the world, especially the Tropical Region. Species There are 9 species: * '' Catagonium brevicaudatum'' * '' Catagonium complanatum'' * '' Catagonium emarginatum'' * '' Catagonium gracile'' * '' Catagonium mucronatum'' * ''Catagonium nitens ''Catagonium'' is a genus of moss from the family Catagoniaceae. It is found Cosmopolitan distribution, all over the world, especially the Tropical Region. Species There are 9 species: * ''Catagonium brevicaudatum'' * ''Catagonium complanat ...'' * '' Catagonium nitidum'' * '' Catagonium politum'' * '' Catagonium serrulatum'' References Catagoniaceae Moss genera Taxa named by Karl Müller (bryologist) Taxa named by Viktor Ferdinand Brotherus {{hypnales-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karl Müller (bryologist)
Karl Johann August (Friedrich Wilhelm) Müller (16 December 1818 – 9 February 1899) was a German bryologist and science popularizer. Prior to 1843 he worked as a pharmacist at several locations in Germany (Kranichfeld, Jever, Detmold and Blankenburg am Harz),Müller, Karl @ NDB/ADB Deutsche Biographie followed by studies in botany at the University of Halle (1843 to 1846). In 1843 he became an assistant editor of ''Botanische Zeitung''. Together with Otto Ule and , Müller founded the '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Viktor Ferdinand Brotherus
Viktor Ferdinand Brotherus (28 October 1849 – 9 February 1929), Finnish botanist who studied the mosses (Bryophyta), best known for authoring the treatment of 'Musci' in Engler and Prantl's ''Die Naturlichen Pflanzenfamilien''. Personal life Brotherus was born in Skarpans in Sund, Åland while Finland was under Russian rule. He had 13 brothers and sisters of whom six died young. He took his Candidate of Philosophy degree in 1870 at Imperial Alexander University (later University of Helsinki) and began medical studies but gave them up after getting blood poisoning and became a teacher. He married Aline Mathilde Sandman (born 1853), daughter of Jonas Sandman, a Justice in the Court of Appeal, in 1879 at the age of thirty, and had four children. She died in 1894 and he did not remarry. He taught natural history and mathematics at the Swedish girls' school in Vaasa City from 1878 to 1917, carrying on his career as a botanist in parallel. At his funeral, his grand-nephew describ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |