Carl Heinrich Ebermaier
Carl Heinrich Ebermaier was a German physician and author on medicinal botany. He was the son of pharmacist/physician Johann Erdwin Christoph Ebermaier.Background
In 1824 he received his medical doctorate in Berlin, afterwards settling into a medical practice in Düsseldorf. During his career he served as a medical adviser and as a privy councilor.
The plant genus Ebermaiera is named after him. He collaborated with botanist Theodor Friedrich Ludwig Nees von Esenbeck on the textbook "Handbuch der medicinisch-pharmaceutischen Botanik".Written works
- Plantarum papilionacearum : monographiam medicam, 1824
- Ueber den Schwamm der Schädelknochen und die Schwammartigen Auswüchse der harten Hirnhaut, 1829
- Erfahrungen und Ansichten über die Erkenntniss und Behandlung des asiatischen Brechdurchfalls, 1832.
