Max Joseph Roemer
Max Joseph Roemer (1791–1849) was a German botanist who worked in Weimar.
He served as a Landrichter (country judge) in the Bavarian town of Aub, afterwards working as a private scientist in Würzburg.[1]
He is the taxonomic authority of the genera Heteromeles, Pyracantha and Erythrocarpus as well as of numerous plant species.[2]
Publications
- "Familiarum naturalium regni vegetabilis synopses monographicae; seu, Enumeratio omnium plantarum hucusque detectarum secundum ordines naturales, genera et species digestarum, additis diagnosibus, synonymis, novarumque vel minus cognitarum descriptionibus", (1846).[3]
References
- ↑ Biodiversity Heritage Library Taxonomic literature : a selective guide to botanical publications
- ↑ IPNI List of plants described and co-described by Roemer
- ↑ Archive.org Familiarum naturalium regni vegetabilis synopses monographicae
- ↑ "Author Query for 'M.Roem.'". International Plant Names Index.
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