Johann Nepomuk Schnabl Explained

Johann Nepomuk Schnabl (5 October 1853 in Moosburg  - 16 June 1899 in Munich) was a German schoolteacher and mycologist.

He worked as a schoolteacher in the communities of Zolling, Freising and Sendling (from 1877).^[1] In 1896 he was named head instructor at the "Höheren-Töchterschule" in Munich.^[2]

With mycologist Andreas Allescher, he edited the exsiccata Fungi Bavarici (no. 1 - no. 700).^{[3] [4] [5]} In 1892 he published Mykologische Beiträge zur Flora Bayerns (Mycological contribution to Bavarian flora").^[6]

He was the binomial authority of the fungi species Cryptomela allescheri, Curreya rehmii, Diplodia caraganae and Diplodia coluteae.^[6] Mycological taxa with the specific epithet of schnablianum commemorates his name; examples being Belonidium schnablianum (Rehm, 1896) and Fusarium schnablianum (Allesch., 1895).^[2]

Notes and References

1. https://books.google.com/books?id=8VEUIH15wAYC&dq=%22Schnabl%2C+Johann%22+1853&pg=PA466 Lexikon deutschsprachiger Bryologen, Volume 1
2. Book: Berichte der Bayerischen Botanischen Gesellschaft zur Erforschung der heimischen Flora. Bayerische Botanische Gesellschaft zur Erforschung der Heimischen Flora. 1899. v. 6-8. Selbstverlag der Gesellschaft. 108. 2016-06-26.
3. North American Flora. New York Botanical Garden. North American Flora . Series 2. 1916. New York Botanical Garden.. 0078-1312. 427. 2016-06-26.
4. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33333405#page/280/mode/1up BHL
5. Web site: Fungi Bavarici: IndExs ExsiccataID=429712176 . IndExs – Index of Exsiccatae . Botanische Staatssammlung München . 21 April 2024.
6. http://www.mycobank.org/BioloMICS.aspx?TableKey=14682616000000061&Rec=33988&Fields=All Mykologische Beiträge zur Flora Bayerns