About Klára Verseghy
Lived 1930 – 2020 (aged 90). Klára Verseghy was a Hungarian lichenologist, biologist, teacher, curator and botanist.
Klára Anna Verseghy (2 February 1930 – 3 November 2020) was a Hungarian lichenologist. She was the curator of the lichen collection of the Hungarian Natural History Museum in Budapest from 1958 to 1985. She published more than a hundred scientific and popular papers mainly on floristics, taxonomy, plant physiology, and bioindication. Verseghy introduced 46 new taxa (19 species, 27 varieties and forms) and 69 new combinations. She published taxonomic revisions of species from the genera Caloplaca, Gasparrinia, Ochrolechia, Squamaria, and Squamarina.
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Who was Klára Verseghy?
Hungarian lichenologist
When was Klára Verseghy born?
Klára Verseghy was born on 2 February 1930 in Budapest.
When did Klára Verseghy die?
Klára Verseghy died on 3 November 2020 in Keszthely.
What was Klára Verseghy's occupation?
Klára Verseghy was a lichenologist, biologist, teacher, curator and botanist.
What nationality was Klára Verseghy?
Klára Verseghy was Hungarian.
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