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### Author
Walter, Heinrich \[Karl\] (1898-x), German (Odessa-born) botanist; studied at Jena; assistant, lecturer and professor of botany Heidelberg Univ. 1920-1932; director of the Botanical Institute of the Stuttgart Technical Univ. 1932-1941; director of the Institute of general botany Posen Univ. 1941-1945; director of the Botanical Institute Stuttgart-Hohenheim from 1945; travelled widely in Africa, Australia, and New Zealand; outstanding plant geographer.
**Abbreviated name**: *He. Walter* \[standard form in IPNI: *H.K.Walter*\]
#### Herbarium and types
[[Collection HOH|HOH]], [[Collection M|M]], [[Collection WIND|WIND]]. – Further material in [[Collection BR|BR]]. – The herbarium of Erna Walter (b. 1893, wife of H. Walter), containing much material collected by "H. u. E. Walter" is at [[Collection M|M]] (rd. 1980).
#### Bibliography and biography
Barnhart 3: 456 (b. 21 Oct 1898, Odessa); BFM p. 324 \[index\]; Biol.-Dokum. 18: 9729-9731; GR p. 151; Hirsch p. 315; Moebius p. 259; Tucker 3: 325.
#### Biofile
- Anon., Hedwigia 72: 231. 1932 (e.o. prof. bot. and dir. bot. gard. Techn. Hochsch. Stuttgart); Österr. bot. Z. 81: 160. 1932 (app. Stuttgart).
- Degener, H.A.L., Wer ist's ed. 10. 1678. 1935.
- Gunn, M. & L.E. Codd, Bot. Explor. S. Afr. 370. 1981.
- Kliemann, H.G. & S.S. Taylor, Who's who in Germany ed. 1: 1217-1218. 1956, ed. 2: 1507. 1960, ed. 3: 1817. 1964.
- Oberschelp, R., ed., Gesamtverz. deut. Schriftt. 140: 489. 1981.
#### Festschrift
*Beiträge zur Phytologie*... z. 65. Geburtstag gewidmet, Stuttgart 1964, 220 p. (portr.) (Arb. Landw. Hochsch. Hohenheim 30).
#### Note
Outside our period: *Die Vegetation Osteuropas*, Berlin 1942, ed. 2. 1943; *Die Vegetation Osteuropas, Nord- und Zentralasiens*, Stuttgart 1974; *Die Vegetation der Erde in ökologischer Betrachtung*, 1 Die tropischen und subtropischen Zonen, Jena 1962, ed. 2. 1964; *Vegetationszonen und Klima*, Stuttgart 1970.
### Publications
##### n.16.611. Einführung in die allgemeine Pflanzengeographie Deutschlands
**Title**
*Einführung in die allgemeine Pflanzengeographie Deutschlands*... Jena (Verlag von Gustav Fischer) 1927. Oct.
**Abbreviated title**: *Einführ. allg. Pfl. – Geogr. Deutschl.*
**Notes**
*Publ*.: 1927 (p. vii: Aug 1927; Nat. Nov. Feb 1928), p. \[i\]-xii, \[1\]-458, map 1-4. *Copies*: B, G, H, M, MO, NY.
*Russian translation*: 1936, n.v.
##### n.16.611a. Die Hydratur der Pflanze
**Title**
*Die Hydratur der Pflanze* und ihre physiologisch-ökologische Bedeutung (Untersuchungen über den osmotischen Wert)... Jena (Verlag von Gustav Fischer) 1931. Oct.
**Abbreviated title**: *Hydrat. Pfl.*
**Notes**
*Publ*.: 1931 (p. viii: Mai 1931; Nat. Nov. Nov 1931), p. \[i\]-xii, \[1\]-174. *Copies*: B, BR, H, MO.