Thore Christian Elias Fries

Thore Christian Elias Fries (1886-1930 son of Thore M. Fries and brother of Robert Elias Fries)[1] was Professor of Systematic Botany at Lund University. He specialized in lichenology and plant geography. This botanist is denoted by the author abbreviation T.C.E.Fr. when citing a botanical name.[2] He did his field work and travelled in India and Africa [3]

He was a member of the British Mycological Society and associated with many botanical gardens and other museums. [4]

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References

  1. ^ International Organization for Plant Information (IOPI). "Author Details" (HTML). International Plant Names Index. http://www.ipni.org/ipni/idAuthorSearch.do?id=2918-1. Retrieved 2008-05-06. 
  2. ^ Brummitt, R. K.; C. E. Powell (1992). Authors of Plant Names. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. ISBN 1-84246-085-4. 
  3. ^ Anders Backlund (2006-02-03). "The Fries Family of Botanists" (HTML). Uppsala University. http://www.systbot.uu.se/information/history/fries.htm. Retrieved 2008-05-06. 
  4. ^ Aluka. "Fries, Thore Christian Elias (1886-1931)" (HTML). African Plants. Ithaka Harbors, Inc. doi:10.5555%2FAL.AP.PERSON.BM000002742. http://www.aluka.org/action/showMetadata?doi=10.5555%2FAL.AP.PERSON.BM000002742. Retrieved 2008-05-06. 
  5. ^ Gunn, Mary; L. E. Codd, L. E. W. Codd (1981). "Dictionary of Plant Collectors" (HTML). Botanical Exploration of Southern Africa: An Illustrated History of Early early botanical literature on the Cape flora. CRC Press. pp. 400 pages. ISBN 0869611291. http://books.google.com/books?id=mkfdQ3l1YQUC&pg=PT179&lpg=PT179&source=web&ots=SY4VBnBqU0&sig=4cGsTYTUnVrZbXgGS84ifvwIxl8&hl=en#PPT179,M1. 

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