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Mar 22, 1874 Aarhus, Central Denmark Region, Denmark Died on 29 Apr 1947 (aged 73)
Danish botanist
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About Ove Paulsen
- Ove Vilhelm Paulsen (22 March 1874 – 29 April 1947) was a Danish botanist.
- He studied at the University of Copenhagen under professor Eugen Warming.
- He was a keeper at the Botanical Museum of the University of Copenhagen from 1905 to 1920, when he became professor of botany at the Pharmaceutical College in Copenhagen, a position he held until 1947.
- He studied the flora of Denmark, plankton of the North Atlantic and the flora of Central Asia.
- He went on expeditions to Northern Persia and Pamir as early as 1898-1899.
- During his travels through Pamir, he was accompanied by the Danish explorer Ole Olufsen.
- Ove Paulsen visited North America with the second International Phytogeographic Excursion and subsequently described the biome zonation from east to west in a paper.The plant species Kali paulsenii is among the many plant taxa named for him.
