Biography:Helgi Jónsson

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Short description: Icelandic botanist and phycologist (1867–1925)


Helgi Jónsson (11 April 1867, Rangárvallasýsla – 1925) was an Icelandic botanist and phycologist.

He specialized in the research of marine algae and subarctic vegetation. During his career, he undertook many botanical trips throughout Iceland.[1]

The diatom Navicula jonssonii Østrup is named after him.

The standard author abbreviation Jónss. is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name.[2]

Main works

  • The marine algae of Iceland. Botanisk Tidsskrift 25: 378–380. 1902–1903.
  • The marine algae of East Greenland. Meddelelser om Grønland 30: 1-73. 1904.
  • The marine algal vegetation of Iceland. 1912 The Botany of Iceland[3]

References

  1. ↑ Islandica, Volumes 5-8 Google Books
  2. ↑ IPNI,  Jónss., http://www.ipni.org/ipni/advAuthorSearch.do?find_abbreviation=Jónss. 
  3. ↑ Jónsson, Helgi; Carlsbergfondet (Copenhagen, Denmark) (1912). Rosenvinge, L. Kolderup. ed. The marine algal vegetation. Botany of Iceland. 1. Copenhagen: J. Frimodt. pp. 1–186. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.60251. OCLC 17533950. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/60251. 




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