Peter Schousboe
Biography
Peder Kofod Anker Schousboe was born in Rønne, Denmark and died in Tangier, Morocco, having served as Danish consul general in Tangier from 1800 onwards. He conducted a botanical expedition in Spain and Morocco during the years 1791-93. In 1800, he published his major work Om Væxtriget i Marokko. Among the plants that he was the first to describe was the popular garden flower Salvia interrupta; the bushwillow genus Schousboea (now considered a synonym of Combretum) was named in his honour.[2]
gollark: GEORGE is currently standing outside the US National Library of Medicine.
gollark: GEORGE is the largest sporadic simple group.
gollark: GEORGE is a good notion of “fibrant-cofibrant functor” between which weak transformations can be replaced by strict ones.
gollark: GEORGE is commutative, associative, alternative, and invariant under tetration.
gollark: In all situations, GEORGE will take the normatively correct action.
References
- "Schousboe, Peter Kofod Anker, 1766-1832". Dansk biografisk Lexikon. Retrieved May 1, 2020.
- "Schousboe, Peder Kofod Anker". Salmonsens konversationsleksikon. Retrieved May 1, 2020.
- IPNI. Schousb.
External links
- Biographical information about Schousboe on the website of the Herbarium of the University of Göttingen
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