Max Britzelmayr

Max Britzelmayr (January 7, 1839 – December 6, 1909) was a German mycologist and lichenologist who was a native of Augsburg.

He spent his career as a schoolteacher and Kreisschulinspektor (school district administrator) in Augsburg. He is remembered for his extensive research of a class of fungi known as Hymenomycetes.

The standard author abbreviation Britzelm. is used to indicate this individual as the author when citing a botanical name.^[1]

List of Publications

Dermini und Melanospori aus Südbayern, (Dermini and Melanspora from Southern Bavaria); (1883)
Hymenomyceten aus Südbayern, (Hymenomycetes from Southern Bavaria); (1894)
Zur Hymenomyceten-Kunde, (Study of Hymenomycetes); (1895)
Materialien zur Beschreibung der Hymenomyceten, (Description of Hymenomycetes); (1897)

References

Pilzverein Augsburg Königsbrunn (translated biography of Max Britzelmayr)
Publications at cybertruffle.org

^ "Author Query". International Plant Names Index. http://www.ipni.org/ipni/authorsearchpage.do.

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Name	Britzelmayr, Max
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Date of birth	January 7, 1839
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Date of death	December 6, 1909
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