William Rhind

William Rhind
William Rhind
Nacimiento 1803
Fallecimiento 1871
Nacionalidad inglés
Campo médico, botánico , zoólogo, meteorólogo, geólogo

William Rhind ( * 30 de noviembre 1797 - 1874 ) fue un médico, botánico, zoólogo, meteorólogo, geólogo escocés.

Fue docente en Botánica en Aberdeen, Escocia. Tuvo como ilustradores a J.Bishop y a William Fitch. Fitch además era semejante artista botánico con una increíble habilidad en la ilustración de complejas estructuras botánicas.

Contenido

Algunas publicaciones

  • The Feline Species
  • Studies in Natural History

Libros

  • 1838. The Age of the Earth
  • 1841. History of the Vegetable Kingdom. 711 pp. Tuvo ocho ediciones hasta 1877.
  • 1842. The Geology of Scotland and Its Islands

Abreviatura

La abreviatura Rhind se emplea para indicar a William Rhind como autoridad en la descripción y clasificación científica de los vegetales. (Ver listado de especies descritas por este autor en IPNI)

Abreviatura

La abreviatura Rhind se emplea para indicar a William Rhind como autoridad en la descripción y taxonomía en zoología.

Referencias

  • Manfred A. Fischer (eds.) Exkursionsflora für Österreich, Liechtenstein und Südtirol (Excursión Flora de Austria, Liechtenstein y sur del Tirol). Museo Provincial de Alta Austria, Linz 2005, ISBN 3-85474-140-5

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