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May 05, 1807 Pöttelsdorf, Burgenland, Austria Died on 05 Jun 1886 (aged 79)
Hungarian mycologist
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About Károly Kalchbrenner
- Károly Kalchbrenner (born 5 May 1807 in Pöttelsdorf, died 5 June 1886 in Spišské Vlachy) was a Hungarian mycologist.
- He trained in theology early in life and became a priest in Spišské Vlachy, north-eastern Slovakia.
- His contributions include the publication of 60 papers and description of more than 400 fungi from Europe, Asia, Australia and South America.
- He wrote and illustrated the Icones Selectae Hymenomycetum Hungariae.
- Among those he later collaborated with are Ferdinand von Mueller in Victoria, Australia, John Medley Wood in South Africa, Mordecai Cubitt Cooke in England and Felix von Thümen in Austria.
- He was elected a full member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, and a corresponding member of the Linnean Society of New South Wales. The genus Kalchbrenneriella was named in his honour.
