German botanist (1892-1959).
Erich Werdermann (2 March 1892 – 20 April 1959) was a German botanist. Born in Berlin, Erich Werdermann was the son of the landowner Carl Werdermann. He first studied in Jena, but then switched to Friedrich Wilhelm University (now called Humboldt University of Berlin) in Berlin. In 1914 shortly before his graduation, Werdermann was enlisted in the army and in 1915 promoted to the rank of officer. After recovering from serious wounds suffered in 1918, he was able to continue his studies. The following year Werdermann graduated as a plant physiologist at Gottlieb Haberlandt. From 1919 to 1920 he
Abbreviations: Werderm.
Occupations: scientific collector, explorer, botanist, botanical collector
Citizenships: Weimar Republic, Germany, Nazi Germany, German Empire
Languages: German
Dates: 1892-03-02T00:00:00Z – 1959-04-20T00:00:00Z
Birth place: Berlin
Direct attributions: 69 plants, 7 fungi
Authorship mentions: 138 plants, 8 fungi