Yojiro Kimura
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Yojiro Kimura | |
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| Born | 1912 |
| Died | 2006 (aged 93–94) |
| Nationality | Japanese |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Botany |
| Author abbrev. (botany) | Y.Kimura |
Yojiro Kimura (木村 陽二郎, Kimura Yōjirō, 1912–2006)[1] was a Japanese botanist, known for his classification of monocotyledons,[2][3] and of Japanese species of Hypericum.[4]
Selected publications
[edit]- Kimura, Y. 1953. The system and phylogenetic tree of plants. J. Jpn. Bot. 28: 97–104.
- Kimura, Y. 1956. Système et phylogénie des monocotyledones. Notulae Systematicae, Herbier du Muséum de Paris 15:137–159.[5]
- Kimura, Y. "Shokubutsu bunrui taikei no rekishi" [The History of Botanical Classification Systems] in "Seibutsugakushi ronshu" [Essays on The History of Biology]), (Yasaka Shobo, 1987).
- Kimura, Y. "Natsurarisuto no keifu", (Chuou Kouron Sha, Inc., 1983)
Legacy
[edit]Yojiro Kimura is the authority for 58 taxa, such as Hypericum hayatae Y.Kimura[6]
References
[edit]Bibliography
[edit]- Kimura, Yojiro (1956). "Système et phylogénie des monocotyledones". Notulae Systematicae, Herbier du Muséum de Paris. 15: 137–159.
- "Kimura, Yojiro". Harvard University Herbaria & Libraries: Index of Botanists. 2015. Retrieved 31 December 2015.
- "Tropicos". Missouri Botanical Garden. 2015. Retrieved 30 December 2015.
- Dahlgren, Rolf; Clifford, H. T. (1982). The monocotyledons: A comparative study. London and New York: Academic Press. ISBN 9780122006807.
- Lam, HJ (1959), Taxonomy: general principles and angiosperms, pp. 3–75, ISBN 9781483153391 in Turrill (1959)
- Turrill, W. B., ed. (1959). Vistas in Botany: A Volume in Honour of the Bicentenary of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. London: Pergamon. ISBN 9781483153391. Retrieved 31 December 2015.
- Robson, Norman KB (2007). "Yojiro Kimura's Contribution to the Study of Japanese Hypericum". J. Jpn. Bot. 82 (2): 114.
- Obituary: Dr. Yojiro Kimura (1912-2006). J. Jap. Bot. 82(2): 112. 2007
- Kanai, Hiroo: In Memory of Dr. Yojiro Kimura. J. Jap. Bot. 82(2): 115. 2007
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