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| Born | Hampus Wilhelm Arnell (1848-08-02)August 2, 1848 |
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| Alma mater | University of Uppsala |
| Known for | Studies of bryophytes, phenological research |
| Children | Sigfrid Vilhelm Arnell |
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| Fields | Bryology,Botany,Chemistry,Natural history |
| Institutions | University of Uppsala, Schools in Umeå, Harnosand, Jönköping, Gävle, Uppsala |
| Notable students | Sigfrid Vilhelm Arnell |
| Author abbrev. (botany) | H.W.Arnell |
Hampus Wilhelm Arnell (2 August 1848 inHärnösand – 1932 inUppsala) was a Swedishbryologist. He was the father ofhepaticologistSigfrid Vilhelm Arnell (1895–1970).
In 1875, he became aprivat-docent ofbotany at theUniversity of Uppsala, later working as a schoolteacher inUmeå and Harnosand. In 1880 he became an associate professor ofnatural history andchemistry inJönköping. He later taught classes inGävle (from 1894) and Uppsala (from 1901).[1]
His botanical studies included trips throughout most of Sweden, to northernNorway (1869, 1870 and 1891) and to the lowerYenisei valley inSiberia (1876).[1] From 1873 onward, he performedphenological research in various parts of Sweden.[2]
Theliverwort generaArnelliaLindb. andArnelliellaC. Massal. commemorate his name.[3]
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