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Carl Otto Rosendahl

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Carl Otto Rosendahl
Born1875
Died1956 (aged 80–81)
Alma materUniversity of Minnesota
Scientific career
FieldsBotany, mycology
Doctoral studentsArthur Cronquist
Author abbrev. (botany)Rosend.

Carl Otto Rosendahl (1875–1956) was a botanist, whose areas of interest were mycology and spermatophytes. He both preceded and succeeded James Arthur Harris (1880–1930) as Head of the Department of Botany at the University of Minnesota.

Arthur Cronquist (1919–1992), a botanist known for the Cronquist system, made his doctorate at the University of Minnesota under C.O. Rosendahl, earning his PhD in 1944.

Publications

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  • The Problem of Subspecific Categories. Carl Otto Rosendahl, American Journal of Botany, vol. 36, no. 1, 1949

See also

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References

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  1. ^ International Plant Names Index.  Rosend.
  • J. Arthur Harris, Botanist and Biometrician, by C. O. Rosendahl; R. A. Gortner; G. O. Burr. (See review in Ecology, 18(2) (Apr., 1937), pp. 295–298.