Karl Engelbrecht Hirn

Karl Hirn (18721907) was a Finnish botanist, specialized in freshwater algae. He was also a high school teacher. The standard author abbreviation Hirn is used to indicate this individual as the author when citing a botanical name.[1]

  1. "Author Query for 'Hirn'". International Plant Names Index.
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