Hermann Friedrich Bonorden, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Hermann Friedrich Bonorden

German physician and mycologist (1801–1884)

Date of Birth: 28-Aug-1801

Place of Birth: Herford, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Date of Death: 19-May-1884

Profession: botanist, mycologist

Nationality: German Empire

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Hermann Friedrich Bonorden (28 August 1801 – 19 May 1884) was a German physician and mycologist.
During his career he served as a Regimentarzt (regimental medical doctor) in Köln.In 1866, Stephan Schulzer von Müggenburg named the fungi genus Bonordenia in his honor.
The genus Bonordeniella was named after him by Albert Julius Otto Penzig and Pier Andrea Saccardo (1901).
Bonorden was the author of numerous mycological taxa, the following are some of the genera that he circumscribed: Fusicolla (1851). Hormomyces (1851). Cornicularia (1851), syn.
Clavulinopsis. Polythecium (1861), syn.
Fusicoccum. Byssitheca (1864), syn.
Rosellinia.