Heinrich Adolf Schrader

Heinrich Adolf Schrader (1767 - 1836)

Photo of Phlebia tremellosa by John Denk

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Biography

studies medicine in Gottingen

1794 - 1802 privatdozent in Gottingen

1795 earns MD

1802 - 1809 associate professor at Gottingen

1820 elected to Leopoldina

1836 promoted to full professor; dies

According to Dörfelt & Heklau, Schrader concentrated on the resupinate polypores and the slime molds.
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Sources

Heinrich Dörfelt & Heike Heklau (1998) Die Geschichte der Mykologie
(Die Geschichte der Mykologie)

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Species

Merulius tremellosus H. A. Schrader: Fries
Phlebia tremellosa (H. A. Schrader: Fries) Nakasone & H. H. Burdsall

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Genera

Dictydium H. A. Schrader emend Rostafinski
Didymium H. A. Schrader
Licea H. A. Schrader emend Rostafinski

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