Heinrich Rehm
Heinrich Simon Ludwig Friedrich Felix Rehm (20 October 1828, Ederheim – 1 April 1916, Munich) was a German mycologist and lichenologist. He studied at the University of Erlangen, the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, and Heidelberg University, obtaining his medical doctorate in 1852. During his career, he was a practicing physician in Dietenhofen (from 1854), Sugenheim (from 1857), and Windsheim (from 1871).
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Heinrich Rehm
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Heinrich Simon Ludwig Friedrich Felix Rehm (20 October 1828, Ederheim – 1 April 1916, Munich) was a German mycologist and lichenologist. He studied at the University of Erlangen, the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, and Heidelberg University, obtaining his medical doctorate in 1852. During his career, he was a practicing physician in Dietenhofen (from 1854), Sugenheim (from 1857), and Windsheim (from 1871).
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In 1861, the fungal genus Rehmia Kremp. 1861 was named after him by lichenologist August von Krempelhuber, it is now a synonym of Rhizocarpon. Other mycological genera that were named after him include; Rehmiella G.Winter 1883, Neorehmia now Trichosphaerella, Rehmiellopsis now Delphinella, Rehmiodothis Theissen & H.Sydow, 1914, Discorehmia Kirschst. 1936 and Rehmiomycella.
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In 1875, he became regional medical examiner in Lohr am Main. Starting with 1870 until his death, Rehm distributed fungal specimens in the well-known exsiccata series, Ascomyceten. First alone, later with Ferdinand Christian Gustav Arnold as co-editor he issued the lichen exsiccata Cladoniae exsiccatae (1869-1895).
• Rehm, H. 1874. Ascomyceten Fasc. 5: 201-250 • ----. 1875. Ascomyceten 6: 251-300 • ----. 1881, publ. 1882. Beiträge zur Ascomyceten-Flora der Deutschen Alpen und Voralpen. Hedwigia 20: 97-103 • ----. 1882. Beiträge zur Ascomyceten-Flora der Deutschen Alpen und Voralpen. Hedwigia 21 (8): 113–123. • ----. 1883. Ascomyceten Fasc. XV: 701-750 • ----. 1883. Ascomycetes Lojkani Lecti in Hungaria, Transilvania et Galicia. [i-iv], [1]-70. Berlin; Friedländer & Sohn • ----. 1883. Ascomyceten fasc. XIV. Hedwigia 22: 52-61 • ----. 1885. Ascomyceten fasc. XVI. Hedwigia 24: 7-17 • ----. 1885. Ascomyceten fasc. XVII. Hedwigia 24 (6): 225-246 • ----. 1888. Ascomyceten 923, in sched. • ----. 1888. Ascomyceten fasc. XIX. Hedwigia 27: 163-175 • ----. 1889. Ascomyceten: Hysteriaceen und Discomyceten. Dr L. Rabenhorst's Kryptogamen-Flora von Deutschland, Oesterreich und der Schweiz Zweite Auflage. Vol. 1. 3. Abth: Ascomyceten: Hysteriaceen und Discomyceten. 209-336 • ----. 1889. Ascomyceten, Fasc. XX. Hedwigia 5: 347-358
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- 1.Projekt Runeberg (biography in Swedish)
- 2.Biodiversity Heritage Library Taxonomic literature : a selective guide to botanical publications
- 3.Botanische Staatssammlung München. Ascomyceten: IndExs 49293697. IndExs – Index of Exsiccatae.
- 4.Botanische Staatssammlung München. Cladoniae exsiccatae: IndExs 387952923. IndExs – Index of Exsiccatae.
- 5.Triebel, D. & Scholz, P. 2001–2025 IndExs – Index of Exsiccatae. – Botanische Staatssammlung München: http://indexs.botanischestaatssammlung.de. – München, Germany.
- 6.Species Fungorum. Rehmia caeruleoalba Kremp. - Names Record. www.speciesfungorum.org.
- 7.Burkhardt, Lotte. Eine Enzyklopädie zu eponymischen Pflanzennamen. Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum, Freie Universität Berlin. 2022. 978-3-946292-41-8.
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