Johann Nepomuk Schnabl (5 October 1853 in
Moosburg – 16 June 1899 in
Munich) was a German schoolteacher and
mycologist
Mycology is the branch of biology concerned with the study of fungus, fungi, including their genetics, genetic and biochemistry, biochemical properties, their Taxonomy (biology), taxonomy and ethnomycology, their use to humans, including as a so ...
.
He worked as a schoolteacher in the communities of
Zolling,
Freising and
Sendling (from 1877). In 1896 he was named head instructor at the "Höheren-Töchterschule" in Munich.
With mycologist
Andreas Allescher, he edited the
exsiccata ''Fungi Bavarici'' (no. 1 - no. 700).
In 1892 he published ''Mykologische Beiträge zur Flora Bayerns'' (Mycological contribution to Bavarian flora").
[Mykologische Beiträge zur Flora Bayerns]
Mycobank literature
He was the
binomial authority of the fungi species ''Cryptomela allescheri'', ''Curreya rehmii'', ''Diplodia caraganae'' and ''Diplodia coluteae''.
[ Mycological taxa with the specific epithet of ''schnablianum'' commemorates his name; examples being ''Belonidium schnablianum'' ( Rehm, 1896) and ''Fusarium schnablianum'' ( Allesch., 1895).][
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References
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1853 births
1899 deaths
People from Freising (district)
German mycologists