Alexei Ivanovich Vvedensky

Alexei Ivanovich Vvedensky (Russian: Алексей Иванович Введенский) was a Russian botanist.

Alexei Ivanovich Vvedensky
Born23 February 1898
Died1972 (74 years)
NationalitySoviet
Other namesAleksei Vvedensky, Aleksey Ivanovich Vvedensky
Scientific career
FieldsBotany
InstitutionsNational University of Uzbekistan
Author abbrev. (botany)Vved.

In 1947, botanist Yevgeni Korovin published Vvedenskya, which is a genus of flowering plants from Uzbekistan belonging to the family Apiaceae and it was named in Alexei Ivanovich Vvedensky's honour.[1]

446 names of plant species have been published by Vvedensky.[2]

The standard author abbreviation Vved. is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ "Vvedenskya Korovin | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 9 January 2022.
  2. ^ "Vvedensky, Aleksei Ivanovich (1898–1972)". International Plant Names Index. Retrieved 21 May 2021.
  3. ^ International Plant Names Index.  Vved.

Other sources edit

  • A.A. Fedorov, 1971, "Floristics in the USSR", BioScience, 21(11): 515
  • D.G. Frodin, 2001, Guide to Standard Floras of the World: 685.