Heim, Roger, 1900-1979
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- BnF in VIAF, Dec. 22, 2014(access point: Heim, Roger, 1900-1979; b. Paris, Feb. 12, 1900; d. Paris, Sept. 11, 1979; mycologist; professor of cryptogamy at the Muséum national d'histoire naturelle, Paris, 1945-1973; director of the museum, 1951-1965)
- LCCN a58-1704: His Les champignons d'Europe, 1957(hdg.: Heim, Roger, 1900- ; variant: Roger Jean Heim)
- LC data base, 6-19-85(hdg.: Heim, Roger, 1900- ; usage: Roger Heim)
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Roger Heim (February 12, 1900 – September 17, 1979) was a French botanist specialising in mycology and tropical phytopathology. He was known for his studies describing the anatomy of the mushroom hymenium, the systematics and phylogeny of higher fungi (especially the related genera Lactarius and Russula, the Russulales and Secotium), the mycology of tropical fungi such as Termitomyces, as well as ethnomycological work on hallucinogenic fungi, like Psilocybe and Stropharia. In his career, he published over 560 articles, scientific reviews, and major works in fields like botany, chemistry, education, forestry, horticulture, liberal arts, medicine and zoology.
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