Ignaz von Szyszyłowicz (30 July 1857 – 17 February 1910) also known as Ignacy Szyszyłowicz was a
Polish botanist born in Granica (
Sosnowiec).
He contributed Part III.6 ''Caryocaraceae, Marcgraviaceae, Theaceae, Strasburgeriaceae'' to
Engler &
Prantl's ''Die natürlichen Pflanzenfamilien'' (''The Natural Plant Families''), (Leipzig, 1887).
Szyszyłowicz was a volunteer assistant at the
Hofmuseum Wien during the period 1885–1891, professor of botany and director of the Agricultural College at
Lemberg during 1891–1909, and inspector of agricultural schools in
Galicia in 1898. Szyszyłowicz died in Lemberg.
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Publications
*"''Polypetalae disciflorae Rehmannianae (Polypet. disc. Rehm.):sive, Enumeratio Linearum, Malpighiacearum, Zygophyllearum, etc. a A. Rehmann annis 1875–1880 in Africa australi extratropica collectarum''" based on material collected by Anton Rehmann during 1875–1880 on a trip to South Africa
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. Rehmann's collections were chiefly from Natal and the Transvaal."Taxonomic literature"
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References
1857 births
1910 deaths
19th-century Polish botanists
People from Sosnowiec
20th-century Polish botanists
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