Max Joseph Roemer

{{Short description|German botanist (1791–1849)}} '''Max Joseph Roemer''' (1791, Munich – 1849) was a German botanist who worked in Weimar.

Roemer served as ''Landrichter'' (country judge) in the Bavarian town of Aub before working as a private scientist in Würzburg.<ref>[https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33190320#page/863/mode/1up Biodiversity Heritage Library] Taxonomic literature : a selective guide to botanical publications</ref> and is the taxonomic authority of the genera ''Heteromeles'', ''Pyracantha'', and ''Erythrocarpus'' as well as numerous plant species.<ref>[http://www.ipni.org/ipni/advPlantNameSearch.do?find_authorAbbrev=M.Roem.&find_includePublicationAuthors=on&find_includePublicationAuthors=off&find_includeBasionymAuthors=on&find_includeBasionymAuthors=off&find_isAPNIRecord=on&find_isAPNIRecord=false&find_isGCIRecord=on&find_isGCIRecord=false&find_isIKRecord=on&find_isIKRecord=false&find_rankToReturn=all&output_format=normal&find_sortByFamily=on&find_sortByFamily=off&query_type=by_query IPNI] List of plants described and co-described by Roemer</ref>

== Publications == * {{cite book|last1=Roemer|first1=Max Joseph|authorlink=Max Joseph Roemer|title=Familiarum naturalium regni vegetabilis synopses monographicae; seu, Enumeratio omnium plantarum hucusque detectarum secundum ordines naturales, genera et species digestarum, additis diagnosibus, synonymis, novarumque vel minus cognitarum descriptionibus|date=1845–1847|publisher=Landes-Industrie-Comptoir|location=Weimar|url=https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/49482#/summary|format=4 fascicles}}

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{{Authority control}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Roemer, Max Joseph}} Category:1791 births Category:1849 deaths Category:Scientists from Munich Category:People from the Electorate of Bavaria Category:German naturalists