Christian Erasmus Otterstrøm (Otterström) Jensen (1859–1941) was a Danish pharmacist and botanist, for decades a leading bryologist in Scandinavia. He studied botany and pharmaceutics at the University of Copenhagen and the Pharmaceutical College in Copenhagen. For the better part of his adult life, he ran a pharmacy in Hvalsø, Denmark, while devoting all available time to the study of mosses.

Selected works

The standard author abbreviation C.E.O.Jensen is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name.[1]

Sources

Paulsen, Ove (1941) Til Minde om Bryologen C. Jensen. Naturens Verden 1941.

  1. ^ International Plant Names Index.  C.E.O.Jensen.