Greta Sernander-DuRietz
Greta Sernander-DuRietz | |
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| Born | Greta Sernander 1 November 1897 |
| Died | 14 May 1981 (aged 83) |
| Nationality | Swedish |
| Known for | lichenology; floristics; biogeography |
| Spouse | Gustaf Einar Du Rietz |
| Children | 4 |
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| Scientific career | |
| Fields | lichenology |
Greta Sernander-Du Rietz was a lichenologist, specialising in their ecology and biogeography as well as making collections of specimens. She was the first Swedish woman in this field of biology. She was active from around 1911 until 1928, and then from the early 1950s until the 1980s.