Konrad H. Christ

Konrad Hermann Heinrich Christ (1833–1933), often known in citations as just "Christ" or "H. Christ", was a Swiss pteridologist botanist who specialized in ferns. He was a lecturer and professor of botany at Basel, Switzerland. The fern genus Christella is named in his honour.^[1]

The standard author abbreviation Christ is used to indicate this individual as the author when citing a botanical name.^[2]

Publications

Christ, K. H. H. "Die Botrychium-Arten des Austral Amerika." Arkiv for Botanik, Vol. 6, NO. 3. Stockholm, Sweden. 1906. German.
Christ, K. H. H. Die Farnkrauter der Erde [The Ferns of the World], Beschreibende Darstellung der Geschlechter und Wichtigeren Arten der Farnpflanzen mit Besonderer Berucksichtigung der Exotischen. Gustav Fischer, Jena. 1897. xii,388pp, 292 text-illustrations, 260mm. German.
Christ, K. H. H. Die Farnkrauter der Schweiz [The Ferns of Switzerland]. Beitrage zur Kryptogamenflora der Schweiz, Vol. 1, Part 2. Bern, Switzerland. 1900. German.
Christ, K. H. H. Die Geographie der Farne [Geography of the Ferns]. Jena. 1910. German.
Christ, K. H. H. "Ueber die Australen Polystichum-Arten." Arkiv for Botanik, Vol. 4, no. 12. Stockholm, Sweden. 1905. German.

References

^ Daniel Dooley Palmer (2003). Hawaiʻi's ferns and fern allies. University of Hawaii Press. p. 85. ISBN 0824825225. http://books.google.com.au/books?id=4ueqM7dgyj0C&pg=PA85&dq=Konrad+Christ+ferns&hl=en&ei=Ypj-TZWwDYa2vwPe9uCeBQ&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CCsQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q&f=false.
^ "Author Query". International Plant Names Index. http://www.ipni.org/ipni/authorsearchpage.do.

Persondata
Name	Christ, Konrad H.
Alternative names	Konrad Hermann Heinrich Christ
Short description
Date of birth	1833
Place of birth
Date of death	1933
Place of death