Nils Heribert-Nilsson
Male, Deceased Person
1883 – 1955
Who was Nils Heribert-Nilsson?
Nils Heribert-Nilsson was a Swedish botanist and geneticist.
Heribert-Nilsson recevied his Ph.D. at Lund University in 1915 with the thesis Die Spaltungserscheinungen der Oenothera lamarckiana. From 1934 to 1948 he was professor of botany, in particular systematics, morphology and plant geography, at Lund University.
Heribert-Nilsson was active in plant breeding. His most important research concered Salix and its taxonomy, which is complicated by frequent hybridization. Among his research on Salix was hybridization studies on Salix viminalis and Salix caprea.
In 1943 he was elected a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences.
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