• Georg Heinrich Wilhelm Schimper in Amharic sources known as Sambar (2 August 1804 – October 1878) was a German botanist and naturalist who spent more than...
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  • Schimper is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Andreas Franz Wilhelm Schimper (1856–1901), botanist and phytogeographer Georg Wilhelm...
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    Andreas Franz Wilhelm Schimper (12 May 1856 – 9 September 1901) was a German botanist and phytogeographer who made major contributions in the fields of...
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    Wilhelm Philippe Schimper (January 12, 1808 – March 20, 1880, in Lichtenberg) was an Alsatian botanist with French, later German citizenship. He was born...
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    supports the monophyly of this group, as originally classified by Wilhelm Schimper in 1879. The term bryophyte comes from Ancient Greek βρύον (brúon) 'tree...
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    cycles. He was a brother of botanist Georg Wilhelm Schimper and cousin of botanist Wilhelm Philippe Schimper. Bill Bryson states in his book A Short History...
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    predecessors, going back to the mid-19th century – notably Andreas Franz Wilhelm Schimper, Konstantin Mereschkowski, Boris Kozo-Polyansky, and Ivan Wallin –...
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    discrete bodies within the green plant cell. In 1883, Andreas Franz Wilhelm Schimper named these bodies as "chloroplastids" (Chloroplastiden). In 1884,...
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  • in IndExs – Index of Exsiccatae. Rising costs associated with the Wilhelm Schimper expeditions led to the collapse of Unio Itineraria in 1842. Significant...
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    Strasburger, Eduard; Fritz Noll; Heinrich Schenck; Andreas Franz Wilhelm Schimper (1898). A Text-book of Botany. Translated by Hobart Charles Porter...
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