Carl Heinrich Ebermaier
Carl Heinrich Ebermaier (4 February 1802, Rheda - 1 January 1870,[1] Düsseldorf) was a German physician and author on medicinal botany. He was the son of pharmacist/physician Johann Erdwin Christoph Ebermaier (1768-1825).
Background
In 1824 he received his medical doctorate in Berlin, afterwards settling into a medical practice in Düsseldorf. During his career he served as a medical adviser and as a privy councilor.[2]
The plant genus Ebermaiera (family Acanthaceae) is named after him.[3] He collaborated with botanist Theodor Friedrich Ludwig Nees von Esenbeck (1787-1837) on the textbook "Handbuch der medicinisch-pharmaceutischen Botanik".
Written works
- Plantarum papilionacearum : monographiam medicam, 1824
- Ueber den Schwamm der Schädelknochen und die Schwammartigen Auswüchse der harten Hirnhaut, 1829
- Erfahrungen und Ansichten über die Erkenntniss und Behandlung des asiatischen Brechdurchfalls, 1832.[4]
References
- ↑ Biodiversity Heritage Library Taxonomic literature : a selective guide to botanical publications
- ↑ Google Books Dictionnaire encyclopédique des sciences médicales: publié sous ..., Volume 66
- ↑ Google Books The Names of Plants by David Gledhill
- ↑ WorldCat Identities (publications)
- ↑ "Author Query for 'C.H.Eberm.'". International Plant Names Index.
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