Franz Oberwinkler

German mycologist (1939–2018).

Franz Oberwinkler (22 May 1939 in Bad Reichenhall, Upper Bavaria – 15 March 2018 in Tübingen) was a German mycologist, specialising in the fungal morphology, ecology and phylogeny of basidiomycetes. Oberwinkler obtained his PhD in 1965 at LMU Munich studying under Josef Poelt. From 1967 to 1974, he was a research assistant and lecturer at the Institute of Systematic Botany, LMU Munich, becoming professor in 1972. Between 1968 and 1969, Oberwinkler was Scientific Expert of the Food and Agriculture Organization at the Instituto Forestal Latino-Americano in Mérida, Venezuela. In 1974, he was appo

Abbreviations: Oberw.
Occupations: university teacher, mycologist, botanist
Citizenships: Germany
Languages: German
Dates: 1939-05-22T00:00:00Z – 2018-03-15T00:00:00Z
Birth place: Bad Reichenhall
Direct attributions: 1 plant, 296 fungi
Authorship mentions: 1 plant, 325 fungi

1 plant attributed to1 plant:

Hymenochaetales Oberw. 1977
plant order in the class agaricomycetes
The Hymenochaetales are an order of fungi in the class Agaricomycetes. The order in its current sense is based on molecular research and not on any unifying morphological characteristics. According to one 2008 estimate, the Hymenochaetales contain around 600 species worldwide, mostly corticioid fungi and poroid fungi, but also including several clavarioid fungi and agarics. Species of economic importance include wood decay fungi in the genera Phellinus and Inonotus sensu lato, some of which may cause losses in forestry. Therapeutic properties are claimed for Inonotus obliquus ("chaga") and
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