Jakob Emanuel Lange     (1864 - 1941)


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Biography

works as a gardener

1888 - 1924     teacher in an agricultural high school in Dalum bei Odense, Denmark

1918 - 1934     teacher in the agricultural school in Odense

Most of Lange's work is on the systematics of the gilled mushrooms.

Selected Publications

Jakob Emanuel Lange (1914) "Studies in the Agarics of Denmark: Part I. Mycena" in Dansk Botanisk Arkiv (Danish Botanical Archive) 1:5 pp. 1 - 40

Jakob Emanuel Lange (1915) "Studies in the Agarics of Denmark: Part II. Amanita, Lepiota, Coprinus" in Dansk Botanisk Arkiv (Danish Botanical Archive) 2:3 pp. 1 - 50
Lepiota, back then, had only a passing resemblance to Lepiota nowadays.

Jakob Emanuel Lange (1917) "Studies in the Agarics of Denmark: Part III. Pluteus, Collybia, Inocybe" in Dansk Botanisk Arkiv (Danish Botanical Archive) 2:7 pp. 1 - 47

Jakob Emanuel Lange (1921) "Studies in the Agarics of Denmark: Part IV. Pholiota, Marasmius, Rhodophyllus" in Dansk Botanisk Arkiv (Danish Botanical Archive) 2:11 pp. 1 - 41
Nowadays, Rhodophyllus is known as Entoloma

Jakob Emanuel Lange (1923) "Studies in the Agarics of Denmark: PartV. Ecological notes. The Hygrophorei, Stropharia and Hypholoma. Supplementary notes to Parts I-III" in Dansk Botanisk Arkiv (Danish Botanical Archive) 4:4 pp. 1 - 52

Jakob Emanuel Lange (1926) "Studies in the Agarics of Denmark: Part VI. Psalliota, Russula" in Dansk Botanisk Arkiv (Danish Botanical Archive) 4:12 pp. 1 - 42
Yes, Psalliota is now called Agaricus

Jakob Emanuel Lange (1928) "Studies in the Agarics of Denmark: Part VII. Volvaria, Flammula, Lactarius" in Dansk Botanisk Arkiv (Danish Botanical Archive) 5:5 pp. 1 - 49

Jakob Emanuel Lange (1930) "Studies in the Agarics of Denmark: Part VIII. Omphalia, Pleurotus, Clitocybe" in Dansk Botanisk Arkiv (Danish Botanical Archive) 6:5 pp. 1 - 61

Jakob Emanuel Lange (1933) "Studies in the Agarics of Denmark: Part IX. Tricholoma, Lentinus, Panus, Nyctalis" in Dansk Botanisk Arkiv (Danish Botanical Archive) 8:3 pp. 1 - 44
Nyctalis is an alternative name for Asterophora

Jakob Emanuel Lange (1935 - 1940) Flora agaracina Danica (Agarics of Denmark) 5 vol.


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Species

Conocybe lactea (J. Lange) Métrod
Hypholoma radicosum (J. Lange) Konrad & Maublanc
Pluteus leoninus (Ja.C. Schaeffer: Fries) Kummer sensu J. Lange

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