Minosuke Hiroe Explained

Minosuke Hiroe
Birth Date:7 June 1914
Citizenship:Japanese
Field:Plant taxonomy
Known For:Studies on Umbelliferae
Author Abbrev Bot:M.Hiroe

Minosuke Hiroe (Japanese: 廣江美之助; 7 June 1914 – 12 January 2000) was a Japanese botanist. His main works are on the Umbelliferae, from which family he described many new species.[1] His work has been criticized by Lincoln Constance.[2]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Plant names described by M.Hiroe . International Plant Names Index.
  2. Book: Versatile Berkeley Botanist: Plant Taxonomy and University Governance: Lincoln Constance . http://content.cdlib.org/view?docId=kt7h4nb296;NAAN=13030&chunk.id=d0e11079&toc.id=d0e10621&toc.depth=1&brand=calisphere&anchor.id=p308 . Lage . Ann . 1987 . The Ambitious Hiroe from Japan . University History Series . . . 305–308 . 18717607.