Norrlinia
A botanical periodical
Norrlinia is a botanical periodical published, at irregular intervals,
by the Botanical Museum of the Finnish Museum of Natural History,
University of Helsinki. The periodical is named in honour of Johan
Petter Norrlin (1842–1917), who belonged to the staff
of the Department of Botany, University of Helsinki, from 1867 to
1903, first as an assistant and from 1879 onwards as Professor of
Botany. Norrlin was a pioneer in plant geography in Finland, and is
also well known for his work on lichens and on the taxonomy of the
apomictic taxa of Hieracium and Pilosella.
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