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Index of Botanists

NameSchiffner, Victor Felix
Start Date1862
End Date1944
Remarks [author note: Herbarium and types: FH; additional material at A, AAU, B (extant), BM, BP, BR, C, CERN, CU, DBN, DPU, E, GH, GOET, H (large collection), IB, IBF, JE, KIEL, L, LD, M, MANCH, MICH, MO, NMW, NY, PR, PRC, S, STU, W, WRSL, WU (Brazil)] [collector note: Original collections: B (extant; Musci & Alg.), FH (mainly Crypt. herb.: 50000 mosses & Hep.), IB (Tiroler Hepaticae, col. 1899-1913), PRC (Bryo., col. up to 1899). Sets of Hepat. Eur. Exsic. at: AAU, BM, BR, C, CERN, CU, E, FH, FR, G, GJO, H (compl.), IBF, KIEL, LD, M, MANCH, NY, PC, PL, S, STU, W, WRSL, WU. Collected 1885-1943. Europe: Austria, Czech Republic, France (Corsica), Germany, Greece, Italy, Yugoslavia; Malesian Region: Indonesia (Java, Sumatra), Singapore; Brazilion region: Brazil. - updated from http://plants.jstor.org/person/bm000007486]
ASA Botanist ID100097 botanist
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/f047319a-e4c3-4da7-9980-80010fc8a80c
Variant nameVictor Felix Schiffner
Variant nameSchiffner, V. F.
Author nameSchiffner
B & P Author Abbrev.Schiffn.
Standard/Label NameV. F. Schiffner
Full NameSchiffner, Victor Felix
Geography AuthorAustria
Geography CollectorAustria,  Brazil,  Czech Republic,  France,  Germany,  Greece,  Indonesia,  Italy,  Singapore,  Yugoslavia
Specialty AuthorAlgae
Specialty AuthorBryophytes
Specialty AuthorFungi and Lichens
Specialty AuthorSpermatophytes
Specialty CollectorAlgae
Specialty CollectorHepatics
Specialty CollectorLichens
Specialty CollectorMosses
Specialty CollectorFungi
Citation as Author Authors of Plant Names. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Citation as Author Taxonomic Literature. Second Edition. Utrecht
Citation as CollectorIndex Herbariorum - Collectors S
Member of teams/groups
Author in Hepat. (Engl.-Prantl)
Author in Hepat. Eur. Exsicc.
Author in Algae Mar. Exsicc. (Schiffner)
Author in Forschungsreise Gazelle, Bot., Leberm.
Author in Krit. Bemerk. Eur. Lebermoose
Author in Ill. Handw.-Buch. Bot.
Author in Hepat. Fl. Buitenzorg
HoldingsSearch for specimens collected by V. F. Schiffner
Collections in[no date] (21),  1885 (1),  1891 (1),  1892 (1),  1893 (134),  1894 (462),  1897 (1),  1899 (3),  1901 (13),  1903 (1),  1905 (4),  1909 (1),  1911 (6),  1912 (1),  1914 (11),  1915 (2),  1924 (3),  1925 (3),  1926 (76),  1927 (1),  1928 (91),  1929 (4),  1931 (1),  1940 (1),  1983 (1),  1984 (2),  1994 (1)
Collector Teams:V. F. Schiffner & H. F. v. Handel-Mazzetti  V. F. Schiffner & J. Baumgartner  C. M. Gottsche & V. F. Schiffner  V. F. Schiffner & R. Wettstein 
Author Teams:Schiffner & Baumgartner  Gottsche & Schiffner 

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