Viktor Litschauer (1879 – 27 December 1939 in
Innsbruck
Innsbruck (; bar, Innschbruck, label=Bavarian language, Austro-Bavarian ) is the capital of Tyrol (state), Tyrol and the List of cities and towns in Austria, fifth-largest city in Austria. On the Inn (river), River Inn, at its junction with the ...
) was an Austrian
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 ...
.
From 1899 to 1903 he studied at the
Vienna University of Technology, where he was a pupil and assistant to
Franz Xaver Rudolf von Höhnel
Franz Xaver Rudolf von Höhnel (24 September 1852 – 11 November 1920) was an Austrian bryologist, mycologist, and algologist, brother of explorer Ludwig von Höhnel (1857–1942).Ronald E. Coons and Pascal James Imperato, eds. ''Over Lan ...
. For several years he served as a lecturer at the Vienna Gewerbemuseum, then from 1908 to 1936 he was a professor of natural history at the Innsbruck Handelsakademie (academy of commerce).
[BHL]
Taxonomic literature : a selective guide to botanical publications
The mycological genera ''
Litschauerella
''Litschauerella'' is a genus of corticioid fungi in the family Hydnodontaceae. The widely distributed genus contains four species. The genus was described by German mycologist Franz Oberwinkler in 1965. The name commemorates Austrian mycologist ...
'' (
Oberw., 1966) and ''
Litschaueria'' (
Petr.
Franz Petrak (9 October 1886, Mährisch-Weißkirchen – 9 October 1973, Vienna) was an Austrian-Czech mycologist.
From 1906 to 1910, he studied botany at the University of Vienna, where he was a student of Richard Wettstein. In 1913 he obtaine ...
, 1923) commemorate his name.
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Bibliography
* "Revision der Corticieen in Dr J. Schröter’s ‘Pilze Schlesiens’ nach seinen Herbarexemplaren". '' Annales Mycologici'' 4 (3): 288-294. (1906, with Franz Xaver Rudolf von Höhnel).
* "Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Corticeen". Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe, Abt. 1 115 (1): 1549-1620 eprint pages 1–72 10 figs. (1906, with Franz Xaver Rudolf von Höhnel).
* "Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Corticeen (II. Mitteilung)". Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe, Abt. 1 116 (1): 739-852 eprint pages 1–11420 figs, 4 plates. (1907, with Franz Xaver Rudolf von Höhnel).
* "Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Corticeen (III Mitteilung)". Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe, Abt. 1 117: 1081-1124 eprint pages 1–44 10 figs. (1908, with Franz Xaver Rudolf von Höhnel).
* "Über eine neue Aleurodiscus-Art". ''Österreichische botanische Zeitschrift
''Plant Systematics and Evolution'' is a biannual peer-reviewed scientific journal covering systematic botany and evolutionary biology. The editors-in-chief are Marcus A. Koch (Heidelberg University), Martin A. Lysak, (Masaryk University), and K ...
'' 75: 47-49, 1 fig. (1926).
* "Ãœber Corticium microsporum Karsten, sensu Bourdot et Galzin". Mitteil. Botan. Institut der Technischen Hochschule in Wien 4: 86-94, tab. 1. (1927).
* "Über Stereum ambiquum Peck und Stereum sulcatum Burt. zwei neue Bürger der Hymenomycetenflora Europas". ''Archiv für Protistenkunde'' 72: 302-310, 1 fig., tab. 19. (1930)
* "Neue Corticieen aus Österreich". ''Österreichische botanische Zeitschrift'' 77 (2): 121-134. (1928).Cybertruffle
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References
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1879 births
1939 deaths
Austrian mycologists
TU Wien alumni