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'''Paul Sydow''' (1 November 1851 in [[Kalisz Pomorski|Kallies]] – 26 February 1925 in Sophienstädt near [[Ruhlsdorf (Strausberg)|Ruhlsdorf)]]<ref>[http://www.uni-goettingen.de/de/187070.html UNI Goettingen] Department of Systematic Botany</ref> was a German [[mycologist]] and [[lichenologist]], father of [[Hans Sydow]] (1879–1946).
'''Paul Sydow''' (1 November 1851 in [[Kalisz Pomorski|Kallies]] – 26 February 1925 in Sophienstädt near [[Ruhlsdorf (Strausberg)|Ruhlsdorf)]]<ref>[http://www.uni-goettingen.de/de/187070.html UNI Goettingen] Department of Systematic Botany</ref> was a German [[mycologist]] and [[lichenologist]], father of [[Hans Sydow]] (1879–1946).


He worked as a schoolmaster in [[Berlin]]. With his son, Hans, he authored works involving descriptions of new species of [[Ascomycota|ascomycetes]], [[rust (fungus)|rusts]] and [[smut (fungus)|smuts]].<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=IFD4_VFRDdUC&dq=%22Sydow%2C+Paul%22+1851&pg=PA673 Google Books] Dictionary of the Fungi, edited by P.M. Kirk, P.F. Cannon, D.W. Minter, J.A. Stalpers</ref> He also wrote about [[algae]]. He authored 252 works in five languages.<ref name=WorldCat>[http://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-nr00-31893 WorldCat Identities] (publications)</ref>
He worked as a schoolmaster in [[Berlin]]. With his son, Hans, he authored works involving descriptions of new species of [[Ascomycota|ascomycetes]], [[rust (fungus)|rusts]] and [[smut (fungus)|smuts]].<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=IFD4_VFRDdUC&dq=%22Sydow%2C+Paul%22+1851&pg=PA673 Google Books] Dictionary of the Fungi, edited by P.M. Kirk, P.F. Cannon, D.W. Minter, J.A. Stalpers</ref> Paul Sydow was a prolific author (or co-author) of new fungal species, having [[species description|formally described]] 2331 in his career.<ref name="Lücking 2020">{{cite journal |authorlink=Robert Lücking |last=Lücking |first=Robert |title=Three challenges to contemporaneous taxonomy from a licheno-mycological perspective |journal=Megataxa |volume=1 |issue=1 |year=2020 |doi=10.11646/megataxa.1.1.16 |page=78–103 [85]}}</ref> He also wrote about [[algae]]. He authored 252 works in five languages.<ref name=WorldCat>[http://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-nr00-31893 WorldCat Identities] (publications)</ref>


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Paul Sydow (1 November 1851 in Kallies – 26 February 1925 in Sophienstädt near Ruhlsdorf)[1] was a German mycologist and lichenologist, father of Hans Sydow (1879–1946).

He worked as a schoolmaster in Berlin. With his son, Hans, he authored works involving descriptions of new species of ascomycetes, rusts and smuts.[2] Paul Sydow was a prolific author (or co-author) of new fungal species, having formally described 2331 in his career.[3] He also wrote about algae. He authored 252 works in five languages.[4]

Works

  • Paul Sydow: Die Flechten Deutschlands : Anleitung zur Kenntnis und Bestimmung der deutschen Flechten, 1887.
  • Paul and Hans Sydow: Monographia Uredinearum : seu specierum omnium ad hunc usque diem cognitarum descriptio et adumbratio systematica, 1904–1924.[5]
  • Gustav Lindau and Paul Sydow: Thesaurus literaturae mycologicae et lichenologicae. (1908–1917, 5 volumes).

He also made contributions to volume 12 of Pier Andrea Saccardo's Sylloge fungorum omnium hucusque cognitorum, 1897,[4] as well as volume 11 of his Annales Mycologici.[6]

Honours

Several taxa of fungi were named in his honour, including;[7]


The standard author abbreviation P. Syd. is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name.[9]

See also

References

  1. ^ UNI Goettingen Department of Systematic Botany
  2. ^ Google Books Dictionary of the Fungi, edited by P.M. Kirk, P.F. Cannon, D.W. Minter, J.A. Stalpers
  3. ^ Lücking, Robert (2020). "Three challenges to contemporaneous taxonomy from a licheno-mycological perspective". Megataxa. 1 (1): 78–103 [85]. doi:10.11646/megataxa.1.1.16.
  4. ^ a b WorldCat Identities (publications)
  5. ^ IDREF.fr (bibliography)
  6. ^ Bensch, K. (2020). "Saccardo, P.A. 1913. Notae mycologicae. Series XVI. Annales Mycologici. 11(4):312-325". MycoBank. International Mycological Association (IMA) and the Westerdijk Fungal Biodiversity Institute. Retrieved 14 March 2020.
  7. ^ Burkhardt, Lotte (2022). Eine Enzyklopädie zu eponymischen Pflanzennamen [Encyclopedia of eponymic plant names] (pdf) (in German). Berlin: Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum, Freie Universität Berlin. doi:10.3372/epolist2022. ISBN 978-3-946292-41-8. Retrieved January 27, 2022.
  8. ^ "Sydowia - Search Page". www.speciesfungorum.org. Species Fungorum. Retrieved 11 November 2022.
  9. ^ International Plant Names Index.  P. Syd.
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