Fritz Hamer

For other uses, see Hamer (disambiguation).
Fritz Hamer
BornNovember 22, 1912
Hamburg
DiedJanuary 13, 2004 (91 years old)
Sarasota, Florida
NationalityGerman
Scientific career
FieldsBotanist, teacher
Author abbrev. (botany)Hamer

Fritz Hamer (22 November 1912, Hamburg - 13 January 2004, Sarasota, Florida) was an outstanding German botanist who worked in Central America, specializing in orchids.[1][2]

  1. ^ "Hamer, Fritz". Index of Botanists. Harvard University.
  2. ^ Ossenbach, Carlos (2005). "Horti Selbyani: Fritz Hamer and the German Tradition of Botany in Mesoamerica". Selbyana. 25 (2): 245–258. JSTOR 41760467.