Max Joseph Roemer
German botanist (1791–1849)
Max Joseph Roemer (1791, Munich – 1849) was a German botanist who worked in Weimar.
Roemer served as Landrichter (country judge) in the Bavarian town of Aub before working as a private scientist in Würzburg.[1] and is the taxonomic authority of the genera Heteromeles, Pyracantha, and Erythrocarpus as well as numerous plant species.[2]
Publications
- Roemer, Max Joseph (1845–1847). 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 (4 fascicles). Weimar: Landes-Industrie-Comptoir.
The standard author abbreviation M.Roem. is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name.[3]
References
- ^ Biodiversity Heritage Library Taxonomic literature : a selective guide to botanical publications
- ^ IPNI List of plants described and co-described by Roemer
- ^ International Plant Names Index. M.Roem.
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