Lauritz Kolderup Rosenvinge

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Janus Lauritz Andreas Kolderup Rosenvinge (November 7, 1858 – 1939) was a Danish botanist and phycologist. He received his Ph.D. in 1888 from the University of Copenhagen. He was docent of botany at the polytechnic (Polyteknisk Læreanstalt) from 1900; and professor of botany at the University of Copenhagen from 1916, focusing on spore plants . He undertook investigations of algae in Danish waters and in the North Atlantic.

The alga genus Rosenvingea Børgesen is named in his honour.

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

References

↑ [http://www.ipni.org/ipni/advAuthorSearch.do?find_abbreviation=Rosenv. "Author Query for 'Rosenv.'"]. International Plant Names Index.

Authority control	VIAF: 40158283 ISNI: 0000 0001 2024 3972 SUDOC: 128009470

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Name	Rosenvinge, L. Kolderup
Alternative names
Short description	Danish biologist
Date of birth	November 7, 1858
Place of birth
Date of death	1939
Place of death

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