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### Author
Zamelis, \[Zamels\] Aleksandrs (1897-1943), Latvian botanist and geneticist; studied natural sciences at St. Petersburg 1914-1917 and Riga 1917-1921; Mag. rer. nat. Riga 1921, habil. ib. 1925; assistant at the Botanical Institute of the University of Riga 1922-1925, hon. lecturer from 1925-1943; Dr. phil. 1942; also professor of genetics at the Agricultural Academy at Jelgava 1942-1943.
**Abbreviated name**: *Zamelis* \[standard form in IPNI: *Zämelis*\]
#### Herbarium and types
Unknown. – *Letters* at [[Collection G|G]].
#### Note
The author spelled his name "Zamels" on his publications up to and including 1927; from 1928 onward he used the spelling "Zamelis".
#### Bibliography and biography
BJI 2: 196; Hirsch p. 332; Hortus 3: 1207; Zander ed. 10, p. 735, ed. 11, p. 838.
#### Biofile
- Skuja, K., Ber. deut. bot. Ges. 68a(2): 121-124. 1955 (obit., portr., bibl.).
- Verdoorn, F., ed., Chron. bot. 2: 117, 226. 1936, 3: 197, 431. 1937.
### Publications
##### n.18.574. Tris Latvija jaunatrastas ziedaugu sugas
**Title**
*Tris Latvija jaunatrastas ziedaugu sugas*... Latvijas Universitates Raksti... 1924. Oct.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: 1924, p. \[393\]-402. *Copy*: B. – Reprinted and to be cited from Acta Univ. Latv. 10: \[393\]-402. 1924.
##### n.18.575. Beiträge zur Kenntnis des Formenkreises Pulsatilla patens
**Title**
*Beiträge zur Kenntnis des Formenkreises Pulsatilla patens* (L). Mill.... Acta Horti botanici Universitatis Latviensis... 1926. Oct.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: 1926, cover-t.p., p. \[81\]-108. *Copies*: B, G. – Reprinted and to be cited from Act. Hort. bot. Univ. Latv. 1: \[81\]-108. 1926.
##### n.18.576. Über zwei Pulsatillen der Flora Polens
**Title**
*Über zwei Pulsatillen der Flora Polens*: Pulsatilla Wolfgangii Besser und Pusatilla Teklae Zamels... Wilno (Wydano z zasilka Ministerstwa W.R.I.O.P....) 1927. Oct.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: 1927, cover-t.p., p. \[1\]-7, 8. *Copy*: B. – Preprinted or reprinted from Trav. Soc. Sci. lettr. Vilno 3, 1927 (journal n.v.).
##### n.18.577. Zur Verbreitung der Alchemilla-Arten in Lettland
**Title**
*Zur Verbreitung der Alchemilla-Arten in Lettland* Acta Horti Botanici Universitatis Latviensis... 1929 \[1930\]. Oct.
**Notes**
*Co-author*: Argine Kvite.
*Publ*.: 10 Mar 1930, cover-t.p., p. \[95\]-200. *Copies*: B, G, H. – Reprinted and to be cited from Acta Hort. Bot. Univ. Lat. 4: \[95\]-200. 1930.
##### n.18.578. Bedeutung der Genetik in der Systematik
**Title**
*Bedeutung der Genetik in der Systematik* und Geographie der Pflanzen... Separat aus: Genetica... Haag (Martinus Nijhoff) 1931. Oct.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: 1931 (read 4 Jun 1931), cover-t.p., p. \[151\]-182. *Copy*: B. – Reprinted and to be cited from Genetica 13: \[151\]-182. 1931.
##### n.18.579. Key to the East Baltic species of Alchemilla
**Title**
*Key to the East Baltic species of Alchemilla*... Acta Horti Botanici Universitatis Latviensis... 1933. \[1935\]. Oct.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: 1 Mar 1935, cover-t.p., p. \[113\]-126. *Copies*: B, H. – Reprinted and to be cited from Acta Hort. Bot. Latv. 8: \[113\]-126. 1935.