Friedrich Alexander Buhse Explained
Friedrich Alexander Buhse (30 November 1821, Riga - 29 December 1898) was a Baltic-German botanist.
From 1840 he studied botany at the universities of Dorpat, Berlin and Heidelberg, receiving his PhD in 1843.[1] In 1847-49, with Pierre Edmond Boissier, he collected plants in Transcaucasia and Persia.[2] In 1852 he became a correspondent member of the Société linnéenne de Lyon.[3]
With Boissier he circumscribed many species of plants.[4] The botanical genus Buhsia (family Capparaceae) was named in his honor by Alexander Bunge.[2]
Selected works
- Ueber den Fruchtkörper der Flechten (Lichines), 1846 - On the fruiting bodies of lichens.
- Bergreise von Gilan nach Asterabad, 1849 - Mountain travels in Gilan near Asterabad.
- Nachrichten über drei pharmacologischwichtige Pflanzen und über die grosse Salzwüste in Persien, 1850 - On three important pharmacological plants and the large salt desert in Persia.
- Aufzählung der auf einer Reise durch Transkaukasien und Persien gesammelten Pflanzen, (with Pierre Edmond Boissier), 1860 - List of plants collected on the journey through Transcaucasia and Persia.
- Liste der Gefässpflanzen des Alburs und der Kapischen Südküste, 1899 - List of vascular plants of Alborz and the Caspian southern coast.
- Die flora des Alburs und der Kaspischen Südküste (with C. Winkler), 1899 - The flora of Alborz and the Caspian southern coast.[5]
Notes and References
- https://bbld.de/0000000013196824 Buhse, Friedrich Alexander
- http://plants.jstor.org/stable/10.5555/al.ap.person.bm000150587 Buhse, Friedrich Alexander (1821-1898)
- http://cths.fr/an/prosopo.php?id=120785 Buhse ou Buze, Friedrich Alexander
- http://www.ipni.org/ipni/advPlantNameSearch.do?find_authorAbbrev=Buhse&find_includePublicationAuthors=on&find_includePublicationAuthors=off&find_includeBasionymAuthors=on&find_includeBasionymAuthors=off&find_isAPNIRecord=on&find_isAPNIRecord=false&find_isGCIRecord=on&find_isGCIRecord=false&find_isIKRecord=on&find_isIKRecord=false&find_rankToReturn=all&output_format=normal&find_sortByFamily=on&find_sortByFamily=off&query_type=by_query IPNI
- http://www.worldcat.org/identities/viaf-8158169/ Most widely held works by Friedrich Alexander Buhse
