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Nils Conrad Kindberg

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Nils Conrad Kindberg

Nils Conrad Kindberg (7 August 1832 in Karlstad – 23 August 1910 in Uppsala) was a Swedish bryologist.

From 1849 he studied at Uppsala University, earning his PhD in 1857. In 1859 he worked as a teacher in Vänersborg, then from 1860 to 1901 taught classes in natural sciences and mathematics in Linköping.[1][2]

The moss genus Kindbergia (family Brachytheciaceae) is named in his honor.[3]

Selected works

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  • Monographia generis Lepigonorum (1863).[4]
  • Svensk flora. Beskrifning öfver Sveriges fanerogamer och ormbunkar (1877).
  • "New Canadian mosses" (1889); with John Macoun.
  • "Catalogue of Canadian plants. Part VI, musci"; with John Macoun (1892).
  • "European and N. American Bryineæ (Mosses)"; 2 parts, published in English (1896).
  • "Genera of European and Northamerican Bryineæ (Mosses) synoptically disposed" (1897).
  • Laubmoose aus dem Umanakdistrikt (1897).[5]
  • Skandinavisk bladmossflora (1903).
  • "New combinations and new taxa of mosses proposed by Nils Conrad Kindberg"; by William C. Steere and Howard A. Crum (1977).[6]
The standard author abbreviation Kindb. is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name.[7]

References

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  1. ^ Acta horti bergiani Meddelanden från Kongl. Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens
  2. ^ Nils Conrad Kindberg Naturhistoriska riksmuseet
  3. ^ Mexico: Bryophyta, Volume 28, Part 2 edited by Flora of North America Editorial Committee
  4. ^ Monographia generis Lepigonorum OCLC WorldCat
  5. ^ Nils Conrad Kindberg de.Wikisource
  6. ^ HathiTrust Digital Library published works
  7. ^ International Plant Names Index.  Kindb.
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