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Hildur Krog (22 March 1922 – 25 August 2014) was a Norwegian botanist.

She was born in Modum. She took the dr.philos. degree in 1968 with a thesis on Alaskan lichens, was hired as a curator at the Botanical Museum of Oslo in 1971 and served as professor at the University of Oslo from 1987 to 1992.[1]

In 1992 Hildur Krog was awarded the Acharius Medal by the International Association for Lichenology[2]

She was a fellow of the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters.[3] She died in 2014.[4]

Several lichen are named in her honour, including Krogia which a genus of corticolous lichens in the family Ramalinaceae.[5] Also lichen species such as; Leptogium krogiae,[6] Dictyonema krogiae,[7] and Usnea krogiana.[8]

The standard author abbreviation Krog is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name.[9]

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References


  1. Godal, Anne Marit (ed.). "Hildur Krog". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 16 November 2012.
  2. "Acharius Medallists". International Association for Lichenology. Retrieved 27 September 2015.
  3. "Gruppe 5: Biologi" (in Norwegian). Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters. Archived from the original on 17 October 2017. Retrieved 16 November 2012.
  4. Death announcement, Aftenposten
  5. Kistenich, Sonja; Rikkinen, Jouko K.; Thüs, Holger; Vairappan, Charles S.; Wolseley, Patricia A.; Timdal, Einar (2018). "Three new species of Krogia (Ramalinaceae, lichenised Ascomycota) from the Paleotropics". MycoKeys. Pensoft Publishers. 40: 69–88. doi:10.3897/mycokeys.40.26025.
  6. Bjelland, Torbjørg; Bendiksby, Mika; Frisch, Andreas (2017). "Geographically disjunct phylogenetic lineages in Leptogium hibernicum reveal Leptogium krogiae sp. nov. from East Africa". The Lichenologist. 49 (3): 239–251. doi:10.1017/S0024282916000645. S2CID 90234682.
  7. Lücking, Robert; Timdal, Einar (2016). "New species of Dictyonema and Cyphellostereum (lichenized Basidiomycota: Hygrophoraceae) from tropical Africa and the Indian Ocean, dedicated to the late Hildur Krog". Willdenowia. 46 (1): 191–199. doi:10.3372/wi.46.46115.
  8. Clerc, Philippe (2006). "Synopsis of Usnea (lichenized Ascomycetes) from the Azores with additional information on the species in Macaronesia". The Lichenologist. 38 (3): 191–212. doi:10.1017/S002428290600569X. S2CID 85154154.
  9. IPNI.  Krog.


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