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Heinrich Gustav Flörke
Heinrich Gustav Flörke (24 December 1764, in Altenkalden in Mecklenburg – 11 June 1835) was a German botanist and lichenologist known for his detailed studies of lichens, particularly within the genus ''Cladonia''. A professor of natural history at the University of Rostock, Flörke contributed to early systematic and floristic research, publishing extensive annotated collections of dried herbarium specimens known as exsiccatae. He continued editing Johann Georg Krünitz's influential ''Oekonomische Encyklopädie'' after Krünitz's death, although his tenure was marred by controversy due to disputes with publisher Louise Pauli and accusations of damaging valuable reference materials. Despite these controversies, Flörke's collections and scholarly exchanges, particularly with Erik Acharius, had a lasting impact on lichenological research in Germany. Early life and education Flörke was born in Altenkalden in Mecklenburg (a historical region in northern Germany), in 1764. H ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Heinrich Gustav Floerke (1764-1835)
Heinrich may refer to: People * Heinrich (given name), a given name (including a list of people with the name) * Heinrich (surname), a surname (including a list of people with the name) *Hetty (given name), a given name (including a list of people with the name) Places * Heinrich (crater), a lunar crater * Heinrich-Hertz-Turm, a telecommunication tower and landmark of Hamburg, Germany Other uses * Heinrich event, a climatic event during the last ice age * Heinrich (card game), a north German card game * Heinrich (farmer), participant in the German TV show a ''Farmer Wants a Wife'' * Heinrich Greif Prize, an award of the former East German government * Heinrich Heine Prize, the name of two different awards * Heinrich Mann Prize, a literary award given by the Berlin Academy of Art * Heinrich Tessenow Medal, an architecture prize established in 1963 * Heinrich Wieland Prize, an annual award in the fields of chemistry, biochemistry and physiology * Heinrich, known as Haida in Ja ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
