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Carl Fredrik Nyman

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Carl Fredrik Nyman (August 31, 1820 - April 26, 1893) was a Swedish botanist who was a native of Stockholm. The plant genus Nymania is named in his honor.

Nyman was curator at the Swedish Museum of Natural History in Stockholm. With Heinrich Wilhelm Schott (1794-1865) and Theodor Kotschy (1813-1866), he was editor of Analecta Botanica (1854). Among his publications are the following:

  • Conspectus Florae Europaeae, (volume 1- September 1878, volume 2- October 1879, volume 3- July 1881, volume 4- October 1882, addendum- December 1885).
  • Sylloge Florae Europaeae, (1854–1855).

References

  • This article is based on a translation of an article from the German Wikipedia.
  1. ^ International Plant Names Index.  Nyman.

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