Friedrich Ehrendorfer

Friedrich Ehrendorfer (26 July 1927 – 28 November 2023) was an Austrian botanist who was professor emeritus of plant systematics at the Department of Botany and Biodiversity Research, University of Vienna.[1][2] He was an honorary member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.[3] For several years, he co-authored one of the leading university text-books in botany (Strasburger).[4] Born in Vienna on 26 July 1927, he died in Vienna on 28 November 2023, at the age of 96.[5]

The standard author abbreviation Ehrend. is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name.[6]

  1. ^ "Prof. em. Dr. Friedrich Ehrendorfer (*1927); Universität Wien". www.deutsche-botanische-gesellschaft.de.
  2. ^ "Friedrich Ehrendorfer". evolgenomics.univie.ac.at.
  3. ^ "Friedrich Ehrendorfer". American Academy of Arts & Sciences.
  4. ^ Strasburger, Eduard (1998). Lehrbuch der Botanik für Hochschulen (in German). StuttgartJenaLübeckUlm: G. Fischer. ISBN 3-437-25500-2. OCLC 231712976.
  5. ^ "Nachruf (Obituary): emer. Univ.-Prof. Dr. Friedrich Ehrendorfer". University of Vienna. 4 December 2023. Retrieved 19 January 2024.
  6. ^ International Plant Names Index.  Ehrend.