!!!Gams, Helmut

Gams, Helmut, b. Brno, Czech Republic (then Bruenn), Sept. 25, 1893, 
d. Innsbruck (Tyrol), Dec. 13, 1976, botanist. Professor at the 
University of Innsbruck. Numerous works about the systematisation and 
geography of flowering plants and mosses. From 1920-1923 Gams was one 
of the co-writers of the 12-volume work "Illustrierte Flora von 
Mitteleuropa" (Illustrated Flora of Central Europe) by G. Hegi. 
Founder and head of the biological research station at Wasserburg on 
Lake Constance.

!Works
Die Vegetation des Grossglocknergebietes, 1936; Kleine 
Kryptogamenflora von Mitteleuropa, 1940; Flora von Osteuropa, 1950.



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