Wilhelm Solheim (botanist)

Wilhelm G. Solheim I
Born1898
Died1978
OccupationBotanist

Wilhelm G. Solheim I (1898–1978) was a botanist after whom the Wilhelm G. Solheim Mycological Herbarium at the University of Wyoming is named. He issued the exsiccata series Mycoflora Saximontanensis exsiccata (1934–1957), several fascicles (cent.) with George Baker Cummins.[1][2] His son, Wilhelm G. Solheim II was an archeologist and a senior practitioner of archaeology in Southeast Asia.

The standard author abbreviation Solheim is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name.[3]
  1. ^ "Mycoflora Saximontanensis exsiccata: IndExs ExsiccataID=236315131". IndExs – Index of Exsiccatae. Botanische Staatssammlung München. Retrieved 19 July 2024.
  2. ^ Triebel, D. & Scholz, P. 2001–2024 IndExs – Index of Exsiccatae. Botanische Staatssammlung München: http://indexs.botanischestaatssammlung.de. – München, Germany.
  3. ^ International Plant Names Index.  Solheim.