Casimir Christoph Schmidel, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Casimir Christoph Schmidel

German botanist

Date of Birth: 21-Nov-1718

Place of Birth: Bayreuth, Bavaria, Germany

Date of Death: 18-Dec-1792

Profession: geologist, university teacher, botanist

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio


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About Casimir Christoph Schmidel

  • Casimir Christoph Schmidel (born 21 November 1718 in Bayreuth, Germany, died 18 December 1792 in Ansbach, Germany) was a naturalist of the 18th century who researched in botany and mineralogy. Among genera he named are the flowering plant genera Penstemon and Proboscidea and the fern genus Thelypteris.
  • Among species he described are the red alga Dilsea carnosa

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