Josef Poelt

Josef Poelt
Born(1925-10-17)October 17, 1925
DiedJune 3, 1995(1995-06-03) (aged 69)
NationalityGerman-Austrian
Alma materLudwig Maximilian University of Munich
Scientific career
InstitutionsFree University of Berlin; University of Graz
Thesis On holarctic lobate Lecanora species
Doctoral advisorsKarl Suessenguth
Doctoral studentsBurghard Hein
Author abbrev. (botany)Poelt

Josef Poelt was a botanist, bryologist and lichenologist. He held the chair in Systematic Botany and Plant Geography at the Free University of Berlin (1965 - 1972) and then was head of the Botanical Institute and Botanical Garden of Graz University, Austria (1972 - 1990).[1]

  1. ^ "Acharius Medallists Josef Poelt". International Association for Lichenology. Archived from the original on 2007-03-11. Retrieved 2022-10-05.