Carl Adolph Agardh

Carl Adolph Agardh (1785 - 1859) was a Swedish botanist specializing in algae and was eventually appointed bishop of Karlstad. Download high resolution version (1166x1200, 160 KB) Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... Download high resolution version (1166x1200, 160 KB) Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... 1785 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... 1859 is a common year starting on Saturday. ... Botany is the scientific study of plant life. ... The algae (singular is alga) comprise several different groups of living things that produce energy through photosynthesis. ... Karlstad [kɑːɭstɑː(d)] is a City and Municipality in Värmland County, in mid-western Sweden. ...

Agardh was appointed professor of botany and practical economy at Lund University in 1812, was ordained a clergyman in 1816 and received two parishes as prebend. He was rector magnificus of Lund University 1819-1820 and appointed bishop of Karlstad in 1835, where he remained until his death. Lund University Lund University (Swedish: Lunds universitet) is a university in Lund in southernmost Sweden. ... A prebendary is a post connected to a cathedral or collegiate church and is a type of canon. ... The word rector (ruler, from the Latin regere) has a number of different meanings. ...

He was a representative in the clerical chamber of the Swedish Parliament on several occasions from 1817, was elected a member of the Swedish Academy in 1831. His botanical speciality was algae. The Swedish Academy or Svenska Akademien, founded in 1786 by King Gustav III, is one of the Royal Academies of Sweden. ... 1831 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... The algae (singular is alga) comprise several different groups of living things that produce energy through photosynthesis. ...

In biology, binomial nomenclature is a standard convention used for naming species. ... Divisions Green algae land plants (embryophytes) non-vascular embryophytes Hepatophyta - liverworts Anthocerophyta - hornworts Bryophyta - mosses vascular plants (tracheophytes) seedless vascular plants Lycopodiophyta - clubmosses Equisetophyta - horsetails Pteridophyta - true ferns Psilotophyta - whisk ferns Ophioglossophyta - adderstongue ferns seed plants (spermatophytes) †Pteridospermatophyta - seed ferns Pinophyta - conifers Cycadophyta - cycads Ginkgophyta - ginkgo Gnetophyta - gnetae Magnoliophyta - flowering... Botany is the scientific study of plant life. ... This is a list of botanists by their author abbreviation. ...

The Swedish Academy or Svenska Akademien, founded in 1786 by King Gustav III, is one of the Royal Academies of Sweden. ... This is a list of members of the Swedish Academy by seat number. ...