Gustaf Lagerheim

Nils Gustaf Lagerheim (1860–1926) was a Swedish botanist, mycologist, phycologist, and pteridologist.[1]

Nils Gustaf Lagerheim
Born(1860-10-18)18 October 1860
Stockholm, Sweden
Died(1926-01-02)2 January 1926
Stockholm, Sweden
NationalitySwedish
Alma materUpsala university
OccupationBotanist
Spouse(s)Céline Julie Berthe Devéria

Today, he is best remembered as one of the chief architects of pollen analysis as a tool in botany, alongside his student Ernst Post.[2][3]

The standard author abbreviation Lagerh. is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name.[4]

References
  1. Grummann, Vitus (1966). Biographisch-bibliographisches Handbuch d. Lichenolgie.
  2. Edwards K, Fyfe R, Jackson S (2017). "The first 100 years of pollen analysis". Nature Plants. 3 (2). doi:10.1038/nplants.2017.1. hdl:2164/9078.
  3. Post, Ernst (1918). "Skogsträdspollen i sydsvenska torvmosselagerföljder". Skandinaviske Naturforskeres: 432–465.
  4. IPNI.  Lagerh.
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