Rudolf Raimann (botanist) explained

Rudolf Raimann (1863  - 5 December 1896 in Vienna) was an Austrian botanist.^[1]

In 1889 he received his doctorate from the University of Vienna, where his influences included botanist Julius Wiesner. He worked as a volunteer in the department of botany at the Imperial Natural History Museum,^[2] and for a period of time taught classes in natural history at the Handelsakademie (school of business and commerce) in Vienna.^[3] The plant genus Raimannia (J.N. Rose ex N.L. Britton & A. Brown, 1913) of the family Onagraceae commemorates his name.^{[4] [5]}

Published works

He made contributions in regards to the section on Onagraceae in Engler and Prantl's Die Natürlichen Pflanzenfamilien. A few of his other writings include:

• Mittheilungen über Fichtenformen aus der Umgebung von Lunz (1888).
• Über unverholzte Elemente in der innersten Xylemzone der Dicotyledonen (1889).^[6]
• Ueber einige Krankheitserscheinungen der Nadelhölzer (1890).^[2]

Notes and References

1. https://books.google.com/books?id=KPVKAAAAYAAJ&dq=%22Rudolf+Raimann%22+1896&pg=PA479 The American Naturalist, Volume 31
2. https://books.google.com/books?id=Z8oJAAAAIAAJ&dq=%22Raimann%2C+Rudolf%22+1864&pg=PA385 Das geistige Wien: Künstler- und Schriftsteller-Lexikon, Volume 2
3. https://books.google.com/books?id=XP8lAQAAMAAJ&dq=%22Raimann%2C+Rudolf%22+1863&pg=PA233 Flora der gefürsteten Grafschaft Tirol, etc.
4. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33190035#page/578/mode/1up BHL
5. https://www.gbif.org/species/7537031 Raimannia
6. https://books.google.com/books?id=_TQ-AQAAMAAJ&dq=%22+%C3%9Cber+unverholzte+Elemente+in+der+innersten+Xylemzone+der+Dicotyledonen%22&pg=PA258 Anzeiger, Volumes 25-26