Vassilii Czernajew

Vasiliǐ Czernajew
Василий Черняев
Portrait of the botanist V. M. Czernajew
Portrait of the botanist V. M. Czernajew
Born(1794-04-02)2 April 1794
Zemlyansky Uyezd, Russian Empire
Died6 March 1871(1871-03-06) (aged 76)
Kharkiv, Russian Empire
NationalityRussian
Alma materNational University of Kharkiv
Children1
Scientific career
Fields
InstitutionsNational University of Kharkiv
Author abbrev. (zoology)Czern.

Vasiliǐ Matveievitch Czernajew (Russian: Василий Матвеевич Черняев; April 2, 1794 – March 6, 1871) was a Russian botanist responsible for collecting and describing at least 5 new genera and 9 new species[1] of fungi between 1822 and 1839. His name is written in the Cyrillic alphabet and has appeared in scientific documentation with a number of different romanizations, including V. Czernajev, Basil Matveievich Czerniaiev,[2] B.M. Czernaiev, B.M. Czernjaëv, B.M. Czernjaëw, V.M. Tschernaiew, V. Tschernajef,[3] and V. Czerniaier,[4] although the official abbreviation seems to be consistently written as Czern.[5]

Career

Czernajew was a botany professor at the University of Kharkiv and the director of the botanical garden there.[6]

The standard author abbreviation Czern. is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name.[7]

Bibliography

  • "Nouveaux cryptogames de l'Ukraine et quelques mots sur la flore de ce pays" [New cryptogams of Ukraine and a few words about the flora of this country]. Bulletin de la Société impériale des naturalistes de Moscou (in French). 18 (2): 132–157. 1845. OCLC 79713598 – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.

References

  1. ^ "MycoBank Advanced Search, Contains Author "Czern"". www.mycobank.org. Retrieved 2 August 2022.
  2. ^ "Czernajew, Vassilii Matveievitch". Harvard Index of Botinists. Retrieved 3 August 2022.
  3. ^ "Czernajew, Vassiliǐ Matveievitch (1796-1871)". plants.jstor.org/. Retrieved 2 August 2022.
  4. ^ "What's become of Macrolepiota rhacodes?". www.svims.club. Retrieved 2 August 2022.
  5. ^ Stevensen, John A. (1957). "A List of Authors of Plant Parasite Names with Recommended Abbreviations". Special publication. Plant Industry Station, United States Agricultural Research Service. p. 1239. OCLC 10052410.
  6. ^ Sander, Heldor; Meikar (June 2011). "Botanical Garden of the University of Tartu (Dorpat) and the Botanical Network in the First Half of the 19th Century" (PDF). Baltic Journal of European Studies. 1 (9): 230–256. OCLC 1229316447. ISSN 2228-0588, 2228-0596.
  7. ^ International Plant Names Index.  Czern.
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