Dutch botanist and mycologist (1893–1964)
Karel Bernard Boedijn (29 June 1893 – 29 August 1964) was a Dutch botanist and mycologist. Born in Amsterdam, he graduated with a PhD from the University of Amsterdam in 1925; his thesis was titled "Der Zusammenhang zwischen den Chromosomen und Mutationen bei Oenothera lamarckiana" (The relationship between chromosomes and mutations in Oenothera lamarckiana).[1]
Eponymous taxa
Many species as well as narrower and broader taxonomical units have been named for Boedijn.
- Boedijnopeziza S.Ito & S.Imai (1937)
- Asterina boedijniana Hansf. (1954)
- Ceramothyrium boedijnii Bat., Nascim. & Cif. (1962)
- Chaetothyrium boedijnii Hansf. (1957)
- Cordierites boedijnii W.Y.Zhuang (1988)
- Gastroboletus boedijnii Lohwag (1926)
- Inocybe trechispora var. boedijnii Singer (1936)
- Lembosia boedijnii Hansf. (1945)
- Meliola boedijniana Hansf. (1954)
- Meliola boedijnii Cif. (1951)
- Midotis boedijnii Cif. (1957)
- Pseudocercospora boedijniana U.Braun (2001)
- Septobasidium boedijnii Couch ex L.D.Gómez & Henk (2004)