Adolf Hugo Magnusson

Adolf Hugo Magnusson (1885–1964), Swedish botanist and lichenologist

IPNI standard form: H.Magn.

School teacher at Gothenburg, Sweden from 1909-48
Devoted spare time to the study of lichens
Knowledge of the lichen floras of Hawaii, Scandinavia, and China
Specialist on the lichen genera; Lecidea, Lecanora, Caloplaca, Acarospora
Described about 900 new species of lichens
(Source: Dictionary of the Fungi, 9th edition)

Taxon names authored

(List may be incomplete)

38 taxon names authored by Adolf Hugo Magnusson

Publications

(List may be incomplete)

Magnusson, A.H. 1923. New or Interesting Swedish Lichens I. Botaniska Notiser 1923(5): 401–416. Lund University Reference page.
Magnusson, A.H. 1929. Flora över Skandinaviens busk- och bladlavar.: 1–127. P.A. Norstedt & Söner, Stockholm. Reference page.
Magnusson, A.H. 1932. Lichens from western North America mainly Washington and Alaska. Annales de Cryptogamie Exotique 5: 16–38. **[Mattick Rec.# 21621] - (Recent Literature on Lichens - Mattick No.)** Biblioteca Digital. Reference page.
Magnusson, A.H. 1932. Beiträge zur Systematik der Flechtengruppe Lecanora subfusca. Acta horti gothoburgensis: Meddelanden från Göteborgs botaniska trädgård 7: 65–87. Reference page.
Magnusson, A.H. 1936. Lavar. In Lunds Botaniska Förening, Förteckning över Skandinaviens Växter. 4: 1–93. C.W.K. Gleerups Förlag, Lund. Reference page.
Magnusson, A.H. 1938. Additional notes on Acarosporaceae. Acta Horti Gothoburgensis: Meddelanden från Göteborgs Botaniska Trädgård 12: 87–103. Reference page.
Magnusson, A.H. 1939. Studies in species of Lecanora, mainly the Aspicilia gibbosa group. Kungliga Svenska Vetenskapsakademiens Handlingar, Ser. 3, 17(5): 1–182. Reference page.
Magnusson, A.H. 1940. Studies in species of Pseudocyphellaria. The crocata-group. Acta horti gothoburgensis 14: 1–36. Mattick Rec.# 21627 – Recent Literature on Lichens Reference page.
Magnusson, A.H. 1940. Lichens from Central Asia. Part. I. Reports from the Scientific Expedition to the North-Western Provinces of China under the Leadership of Dr. Sven Hedin (The Sino-Swedish Expedition)., Publication 13, XI [Botany] (1): 1–168, pls. 1–12. Reference page.
Magnusson, A.H. & Zahlbruckner, A. 1943. Hawaiian Lichens. I. The Families Verrucariaceae to Peltigeraceae. Arkiv för Botanik 31A(1): 1–96. RLL (PDF) Reference page.
Magnusson, A.H. 1944. Some Species of Caloplaca from North America. Botaniska Notiser 97(1): 63–79. Mattick Rec.# 21630 – Recent Literature on Lichens Open Journal Systems Reference page.
Magnusson, A.H. 1944. Lichens from Central Asia. Part. II. Reports from the Scientific Expedition to the North-Western Provinces of China under the Leadership of Dr. Sven Hedin (The Sino-Swedish Expedition)., Publication 22, XI [Botany] (2): 1–72, pls. 1–8. Reference page.
Magnusson, A.H. & Zahlbruckner, A. 1945. Hawaiian Lichens. III. The Families Usneaceae to Physciaceae. Arkiv för Botanik 32A(2): 1–89, pls. I–X. RLL (PDF) Reference page.
Magnusson, A.H. 1950. Tillägg och Ändringar till Förteckning över Skandinaviens Växter 4 (Lavar): 1–28. Reference page.
Magnusson, A.H. 1950. Lichens from Uruguay. Acta horti gothoburgensis: Meddelanden från Göteborgs botaniska trädgård 18: 213–237. Reference page.