Hubertus Antonius van der Aa

Hubertus Antonius van der Aa
Born(1935-07-05)5 July 1935
Tilburg
Died7 May 2017(2017-05-07) (aged 81)

Hubertus Antonius van der Aa (Dutch pronunciation: [ɦyˈbɛrtʏs ɑnˈtoːnijʏs fɑn dər ˈaː]; 5 July 1935 – 7 May 2017) was a Dutch mycologist who described several genera and species of fungi.[1] He studied at Utrecht University where he received his PhD in 1973 with the dissertation Studies in phyllosticta I.[2]

The standard author abbreviation Aa is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name.[3]
  1. ^ Dr. Huub van der Aa passed away. Archived 2017-11-09 at the Wayback Machine, Westerdijk Fungal Biodiversity Institute
  2. ^ Hubertus Antonius van der Aa at the Utrecht University Album Promotorum.
  3. ^ International Plant Names Index.  Aa.