Collectors of lichens of Namibia Preliminary version 1 January 2017

 

1. Almborn, Ove: - Swedish lichenologist. Material is housed in Lund, Sweden (LD).

2. Bohlmann, F.: - Berlin. Mentioned as collector in Huneck & Kalb (1990)

3. Brunnthaler, : - Menioned as a collector by Zahlbruckner (1926).

4. Brusse, F. A.: - Lichenologist from South Africa.

5. Büdel, Burkhard: - German lichenologist. Collections in Kaiserslautern, Germany.

6. Desmond: - Mentioned in Kärnefelt (1988: 53). Material in Lund (LD).

7. Dinter: - Botanist from Germany. Material from Amutoni and Tsoachaub in xxx. 3 lichens from Namibia (Hereroland) have been published by Vainio (1900). Obituaries by Schade (1956) and Giess (1968). Data on travels in Dinter (1921).

8. Eberlanz, H.:

9. Fincke: - Pharmacist. Collection sent to A. Zahlbruckner. Results published in Zahlbruckner (1926).

10. Hecklau, M.: - Collector of the type of Lecanora panis-erucae. Material in Karlsruhe, Germany (KR).

11. Jankowitz, J.: - Menioned as a collector in Joubert et al. (1982: 34).

12. Jensen, Emil: - Amateur. "Emil Jensen, Walvisbay, ein großer Freund der Namibflora, stand lange mit Professor F. Mattick vom Botanischen Museum, Berlin-Dahlem, im Briefwechsel und sandte ihm auch Flechtenproben und Fotos ihrer Standorte. Letztendlich führte dies zur Reise von Mattick im Jahre 1968 nach Südwestafrika. Die Ergebnisse dieser Forschungsreise fanden in der Arbeit "Flechtenbestände der Nebelwüste und Wanderflechten der Namib in NAMIB UND MEER, Oktober 1970, ihren Niederschlag" (Giess 1989).

13. Jürgens, Norbert: - Germany ecologist. Material is housed in the Herbarium Hamburgense, Germany (HBG).

14. Kärnefelt, Ingvar: - Material is housed in Lund, Sweden (LD)

15. Kainz, Christian: - German biologist. Collected the type of Arthopyrenia aloes in 1998. Material is housed in M and private herbarium.

16. Küppers: - German biologist.

17. Lalley, J. S.: - Collected in February 2002. Whereabouts of the material unknown.

18. Mattick, Fritz: - German botanist. Collections in Berlin, Germany (B).

19. Melander: - Material in Helsinki, Finnland (H).

20. Nash, T. H.: - Material in Tempe, Arizon (ASU).

21. Nordenstam: - Collected together with Lundgren. Material in S.

22. Rambold, Gerhard: - Material in Pretoria, South Africa (PRE).

23. Schenck, A.: - Cited as collector of Parmelia (Hypotrachyna) lecanoracea Müll.Arg. in Dodge (1959: 81).

24. Schinz, Hans: - Biologist from Switzerland. Material in Geneva, Switzerland (G). Results published in Schinz (1911: 61).

25. Schultz, Matthias: - German lichenologist. Collections from 2007 in private collection.

26. Schultze: - Material from Kap Cross, Possession Island and Lüderitzbucht in Geneva, Switzerland (G). Results published in Schinz (1911: 61).

27. Sérusiaux, Emmanuel: - Belgian lichenologist. Collected the types of Bactrospora namibiensis, Lecanographa longicarpa and Lecanographa tehleri in 1983 together with Dirk Wessels.

28. Sipman, Harrie: - Lichenologist from the Netherlands. Participant in an excursion 1974. Material housed in Berlin, Germany (B).

29. Triebel, Dagmar: - German mycologist. Collections in Munich, Germany (M).

30. Volk: - Collected for Vezda: Lich. Sel. Exs. 1346.

31. Walter, Heinrich & Erna: - Collections from 1975 (see Giess 1989: 31), identified by Volkmar Wirth, in the herbarium Munich, Germany (M).

32. Welwitsch, : - Collected material of Caloplaca namibensis and C. elegantissima which has been used by Nylander as type material.

33. Wessels, Dirk: - Several hundred samples in Pretoria, South Africa (PRE).

34. Williamson: - Mentioned in Almborn (1989: 531). The material is housed in London, Great Britain (BM).

35. Wirth, Volkmar: - Unknown amount of specimens in Stuttgart, Germany (STU) and Karlsruhe, Germany ().

36. Zedda, Luciana: - Italian botanist. Material in Rome, Italy (R).