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Max Britzelmayr (7 January 1839 – 6 December 1909) was a German mycologist and lichenologist who was a native of Lichenology.org Schlechtendalia
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Pilzverein Augsburg Königsbrunn
(translated biography of Max Britzelmayr)
German mycologists German lichenologists Scientists from Augsburg 1839 births 1909 deaths {{Germany-botanist-stub
Max Britzelmayr (7 January 1839 – 6 December 1909) was a German mycologist and lichenologist who was a native of Augsburg
Augsburg (; bar , Augschburg , links=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swabian_German , label=Swabian German, , ) is a city in Swabia, Bavaria, Germany, around west of Bavarian capital Munich. It is a university town and regional seat of the ...
.
He spent his career as a schoolteacher and ''Kreisschulinspektor'' (school district administrator) in Augsburg
Augsburg (; bar , Augschburg , links=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swabian_German , label=Swabian German, , ) is a city in Swabia, Bavaria, Germany, around west of Bavarian capital Munich. It is a university town and regional seat of the ...
. He is known for his research of a class of fungi
A fungus ( : fungi or funguses) is any member of the group of eukaryotic organisms that includes microorganisms such as yeasts and molds, as well as the more familiar mushrooms. These organisms are classified as a kingdom, separately from ...
known as Hymenomycetes
Hymenomycetes was formerly the largest taxonomic group of fungi within the division Basidiomycota, but the term is no longer taxonomically relevant. Many familiar fungi belong to this class, including bracket fungi and toadstools. This class cont ...
. He also conducted investigations of lichens
A lichen ( , ) is a composite organism that arises from algae or cyanobacteria living among filaments of multiple fungi species in a mutualistic relationship.Bavaria
Bavaria ( ; ), officially the Free State of Bavaria (german: Freistaat Bayern, link=no ), is a state in the south-east of Germany. With an area of , Bavaria is the largest German state by land area, comprising roughly a fifth of the total lan ...
, including the Allgäu Alps.(biographical information)
List of Publications
* ''Dermini und Melanospori aus Südbayern'', (Dermini and Melanspora of southernBavaria
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); (1883)
* ''Hymenomyceten aus Südbayern'', (Hymenomycetes
Hymenomycetes was formerly the largest taxonomic group of fungi within the division Basidiomycota, but the term is no longer taxonomically relevant. Many familiar fungi belong to this class, including bracket fungi and toadstools. This class cont ...
of southern Bavaria); (1894)
* ''Zur Hymenomyceten-Kunde'', (Study of Hymenomycetes); (1895)
* ''Materialien zur Beschreibung der Hymenomyceten'', (Materials for the description of Hymenomycetes); (1897). Botanisches Zentralblatt 71: 49–59, 87–96.
* ''Die Lichenen der Allgäuer Alpen''. (Lichens of the Allgäu Alps); (1900), Bericht der Naturwissenschaftlichen Vereins für Schwaben und Neuburg (A. V.) in Augsburg 34: 73–139.
See also
* :Taxa named by Max BritzelmayrReferences
Pilzverein Augsburg Königsbrunn
(translated biography of Max Britzelmayr)
German mycologists German lichenologists Scientists from Augsburg 1839 births 1909 deaths {{Germany-botanist-stub