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August Carl Joseph Corda

1809-10-22 – 1849-01-01

Portrait of August Carl Joseph Corda
Lloyd, Mycological Notes (1922)Credit: Transferred from en.wikipedia to Commons by User:Magnus Manske using CommonsHelper.

Life & Legacy

August Carl Joseph Corda (15 November 1809 – September 1849) was a Czech botanist and mycologist. He is considered the founder of Czech scientific illustration. This botanist is denoted by the author abbreviation Corda when citing a botanical name.

Occupation & Career

botanist, mycologist, physician, paleontologist, painter, draftsperson, botanical collector

Education

Charles University

Legacy Highlights

Organizations & Memberships

German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina

Education & Institutions

Charles University

Sources & Provenance

  1. Wikidata population candidate Q624998 — wikidata View source

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