Carolus Adrianus Johannes Kreutz Explained
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| Birth Date: | 1954 |
| Fields: | orchidologist, botanist, taxonomist |
| Nationality: | Dutch |
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Carolus Adrianus Johannes "Karel" Kreutz (born 1954) is a Dutch orchidologist, botanical writer and taxonomist, currently affiliated with the Centre for Biodiversity Naturalis in Leiden, Netherlands.[1] [2] He is regarded as an exceptionally experienced orchidologist,[3] and has published orchid floras of Cyprus, Turkey, Rhodes, Crimea, Netherlands, Belgium and Germany,[4] and is currently preparing a major overview in ten volumes of all orchid taxa in Europe, North Africa and the Middle East, employing modern taxonomy, nomenclature and research techniques.[5]
Kreutz has published over 200 scientific papers, and is the scientific authority for over four hundred plant taxa, predominantly in the Orchidaceae, but also in the genus Orobanche.[6] [7]
Honours
The following orchid species have been named in recognition of Kreutz' work on the Orchidaceae:
- (Orchidaceae) Ophrys kreutzii W.Hahn, R.Wegener & J.Mast[8]
- (Orchidaceae) Ophrys × kreutziana P.Delforge[9]
Publications
- Book: Kreutz. C.A.J.. De verspreiding van de inheemse orchideeën in Nederland. 1987. Zutphen : Thieme. 978-9003901613.
- Book: Kreutz. C.A.J.. Orchideeën in Zuid-Limburg. 1992. KNNV. 978-9050110297.
- Book: Kreutz. C.A.J.. OROBANCHE: Die Sommerwurzarten Europas / The European broomrape species. 1995. Meijs Publishers. 978-9074508056.
- Book: Kreutz. C.A.J.. Die Orchideen der Türkei. 1998. Kreutz & Seckel. 978-90-9011307-4.
- Book: Kreutz. C.A.J.. The Orchids of Rhodes and Karpathos. 2002. Seckel & Kreutz. Reulte & Landgraaf, Netherlands. 90-805149-2-6. 17 October 2015.
- Book: Kreutz. C.A.J.. Kompendium der Europäischen Orchideen / Catalogue of European Orchids. 2004. Kreutz Publishers, Landgraaf. 978-90-806626-4-3.
- Book: Kreutz. C.A.J.. Die Orchideen von Zypern / The Orchids of Cyprus. 2004. 978-9080662636.
Notes and References
- Fateryga . V.V. . Kreutz . C.A.J. . Fateryga . A.V. . Reinhardt . J. . Epipactis muelleri Godfery (Orchidaceae), A new species for the Flora of Ukraine . Ukrainian Botanical Journal . 2013 . 70 . 5 . 652–654 . 30 October 2015 . 0372-4123 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20160202220550/http://karadag.com.ru/static/media/uploads/fateriga/Fateryga27.pdf . 2 February 2016 .
- Kreutz. Karel C.A.J.. Sosef. Marc S.M.. (2278) Proposal to conserve the name Serapias helleborine (Epipactis helleborine) (Orchidaceae) with a conserved type. Taxon. April 2014. 63. 2. 432–434. 10.12705/632.26. free.
- Bateman. Richard. What's in a Name? 1. The Heavy Responsibility of Using a Previously Described Name. Journal of the Hardy Orchid Society. April 2009. 6. 2 (52). 53–62. 31 October 2015. Richard Bateman (botanist).
- Lewis. Les. The Orchids of Cyprus: Book Review. Journal of the Hardy Orchid Society. 2. 4(38). 128. 17 October 2015.
- Web site: Karel C.A.J. Kreutz Naturalis Biodiversity Center, Leiden. ResearchGate. 16 October 2015.
- Web site: Plant Names Search. The International Plant Names Index. 16 October 2015.
- Uhlich. Holger. Kreutz. Karel (C.A.J.). Rätzel. Stephan. A contribution to the taxonomy and phytogeography of Orobanche alba Steph. ex Willd. (Orobanchaceae). Phytotaxa. 2015. 222. 1. 1–16. 17 October 2015. 1179-3155. 10.11646/phytotaxa.222.1.1.
- Ber. Arbeitskreis. Heimische Orchid. 25(2): 168 (166-175; figs.) 2008
- Naturalistes Belges 71(3): 135. 1990 (IK)
