- Source: Gustav Kunze
Gustav Kunze (4 October 1793 in Leipzig – 30 April 1851 in Leipzig)
was a German professor of zoology, an entomologist and botanist with an interest mainly in ferns and orchids.
He was editor of some exsiccata series, one issued together with J. C. Schmidt under the title Deutschlands Schwämme in getrockneten Exemplaren (1816). Kunze joined the Wernerian Natural History Society in Edinburgh in 1817. He later became Zoology Professor at Leipzig University and in 1837 was appointed director of the Botanical Gardens in Leipzig. In 1851, he was elected a foreign member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences.
The plant genus Kunzea was named in his honour.
Works
Beiträge zur Monographie der Rohrkäfer. Neue Schrift. Naturf. Ges. Halle, 2 (4): 1-56. (1818).
Die Farrnkrauter in Kolorirten Abbildungen: Naturgetreu Erläutert und Beschrieben. 2 volumes (1847-1851).
Index Filicum (sensu latissimo) in Hortis Europæis Cultarum Synonymis Interpositis Auctus, cura A. Baumanni. Orig. in Linnaea XXXIII (1850). Pub. as book (1853).
Zeugophora (Jochträger) eine neue Käfergattung. Neue Schrift. Naturf. Ges. Halle, 2 (4):. 71-76.(1818).
with Philipp Wilbrand Jacob Müller 1822. Monographie der Ameisenkäfer (Scydmaenus Latreille). Schriften der Naturforschenden Gesellschaft zu Leipzig 1: 175–204.
Collection
His collection is in Naturkundemuseum Leipzig.
See also
Category:Taxa named by Gustav Kunze
References
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Daftar ahli botani berdasarkan singkatan penulis
- Daftar lagu yang direkam oleh Gamaliel Audrey Cantika
- Simfoni No. 9 (Bruckner)
- Gustav Kunze
- Kunze
- List of coleopterists
- Chaetomium
- Stangeria
- Boquila
- Plateumaris rustica
- Kunzea
- Selaginella kraussiana
- Asplenium dimorphum
