Cornelis Andries Backer
| Cornelis Andries Backer | |
|---|---|
| Born |
September 18, 1874 Oudenbosch, Holland |
| Died |
February 22, 1963 (aged 88) Heemstede |
| Nationality | Dutch |
| Fields | Botany, plant systematics, pteridology |
| Institutions | Leiden University, Rijksherbarium |
Cornelis Andries Backer (1874–1963) was a Dutch botanist and pteridologist.[1][2]
Bibliography
- — (1907). Flora van Batavia: Dicotyledones dialypetalae (Thalamiflorae en Disciflorae) (in Dutch). G. Kolff.
- —; D. F. van Slooten; Dutch East Indies. Procistation voor thee (1924). Geïllustreerd handbook der Javaansche theconkruiden en hunne beteekenis voor de cultuur (in Dutch). Ruygrok & co.
- — (1928). Handboek voor de flora van Java (in Dutch). Drukkerijen Ruygrok & Company.
- — (1929). The problem of Krakatao as seen by a botanist. Printed by H. Van Ingen.
- — (1939). Varenflora voor Java: overzicht der op Java voorkomende varens en varenachtigen, hare verspreiding, oekologie en toepassingen (in Dutch). 's Lands Plantentuin.
- — (1949). Dutch-English taxonomic-botanical vocabulary. Flora Malesiana.
- — (1968). Flora of Java. Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh.
- — (1973). Atlas of 220 Weeds of Sugar-cane Fields in Java. Ysel Press.
Honours
The genus Backeria (Melastomataceae) was named after Backer in 1943 by Reinier Cornelis Bakhuizen van den Brink Jr.[3]
References
- ↑ Flora Malesiana: Being an Illustrated Systematic Account of the Malaysian Flora ... Noordhoff-Kolff. 1978. ISBN 978-90-286-0178-9.
- ↑ R. K. Brummitt; C. E. Powell (1 January 1992). Authors of Plant Names: A List of Authors of Scientific Names of Plants, with Recommended Standard Forms of Their Names, Including Abbreviations. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. ISBN 978-0-947643-44-7.
- ↑ Umberto Quattrocchi (17 November 1999). CRC World Dictionary of Plant Names: Common Names, Scientific Names, Eponyms, Synonyms, and Etymology. CRC Press. pp. 249–. ISBN 978-0-8493-2675-2.
- ↑ IPNI. Backer.
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