Nils Hylander

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Nils Hylander

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Botany

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Nils Hylander's Degrees

PhD Botany Uppsala University

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According to Wikipedia, Nils Hylander was a Swedish botanist and mycologist. From November 1953 to his death he was curator of the Uppsala University Botanical Garden. He was appointed professor in 1967. Career Hylander received his doctorate in botany at Uppsala University in June 1943. His thesis “Die Grassameneinkömmlinge Schwedischer Parke, mit besonderer Berücksichtigung der Hieracia silvaticiformia.”, deals with the plants that were introduced into Swedish parks and larger gardens in the late 1800s via foreign grass seed, including about 140 different subspecies of hawkweed . One of the objectives was to use these park hawkweeds to identify from which locations in Europe the grass seed originated.

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