o. Univ.-Prof. i.R. Dr. Anton Weber
Honorary scientist and lecturer
4. floor, room 218
t: +43 (0)1 4277-540 87
m: anton.weber@univie.ac.at
Interests and areas of research
- Morphology and development of angiosperms (vegetative structures, inflorescences, flowers)
- Floral and dispersal ecology
- Systematics of angiosperms (specially of tropical alliances, e.g., Gesneriaceae, Melastomataceae, Zingiberaceae)
- Tropical botany (field work mainly in Malaysia and Costa Rica)
- Gesneriaceae-Gattungen
Teaching
Cooperations
- With scientists and scientific institutions worldwide (esp. USA, UK, D, MY)
Curriculum Vitae
Current position
- 2004– Honorary scientist and lecturer at the University of Vienna
Education and scientific career
- 2004 Retirement
- 1992–2003 Head of the Department "Morphology and Reproductive Ecology" at the Institute of Botany
- 1990–1992 Head of the Institute of Botany, University of Vienna
- 1986–1992 Head of the "Department of Morphology" at the Institute of Botany
- 1983 Appointment as full professor (o. Univ.-Prof.)
- 1977 Postdoctoral lecture qualification ("Habilitation") in "Botany with special regard of morphology and systematics of higher plants"
- 1971–1977 University assistant at the Institute of Botany, Univ. of Vienna
- 1971 Completion of doctoral thesis ("Morphology of the gynoecium of Gesneriaceae") and granting of the title "Dr. phil." (Doctor of philosophy, equivalent to Ph.D.)
- 1965–1971 Studies in biology (botany, zoology) at the University of Vienna, Austria
Publications
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2004
Krüger, D., & Weber, A. (2004). Über die allmähliche Verfertigung der Natur in Kunst und Wissenschaft. Ein Gespräch von Doris Krüger mit dem Botaniker Anton Weber, Wien, am 05. 08. 2004. In Kunsthalle Wien, & G. Matt (Eds.), continuous moment: [... erscheint anlässlich der Ausstellung "Continuous moment" in der Kunsthalle Wien, photo wall / video wall, 03. November 2004 - 03. Februar 2005 (pp. 9-57). Schlebrügge.Ed..
2003
Albert, R., Huber, W., Weber, A., & Weissenhofer, A. (2003). Die Tropenstation La Gamba. Wissenschaftlicher Bericht, 3. aktualisierte Auflage (1993-2002). Unknown publisher.
Weber, A. (2003). Memories of Hans Wiehler. The Gloxinian : the magazine for Gesneriad growers, 53(3), 28-29.
Mayer, V., Möller, M., Perret, M., & Weber, A. (2003). Phylogenetic position and generic differentiation of Epithemateae (Gesneriaceae) inferred from plastid DNA sequence data. American Journal of Botany: the journal for all plant biologists, 90(2), 321-329.
Weber, A. (2003). Research on Gesneriaceae in Austria: part I - The early roots. The Gloxinian : the magazine for Gesneriad growers, 53(4), 48-51.
Weber, A. (2003). What is morphology and why is it time for its renaissance in plant systematics? In T. F. Stuessy (Ed.), Deep morphology: toward a renaissance of morphology in plant systematics (pp. 3-32). Gantner. Regnum vegetabile Vol. 141
2002
Weber, A., Huber, W., Weissenhofer, A., & Zimmermann, G. (2002). "A field guide to the rain forest plants of the Golfo Dulce region, Costa Rica". In R. Churio, & J. Orlando (Eds.), Libro de Resúmenes Octavo Congreso Latinoamericano y Segundo Colombiano de Botánica: Cartagena de Indias 13-18 de octubre de 2002 (pp. 217-217). Universidad Nacional de Colombia.
Weber, A., & Skog, L. (2002). A new website: The Genera of Gesneriaceae. Basic information and illustration of selected species. In Q. Cronk, & M. Mendum (Eds.), Gesneriaceae Workshop. Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, 25.-28.9.2002 Unknown publisher.
Huber, W., Wanek, W., Weissenhofer, A., & Weber, A. (2002). Abundance of hemiepiphytes in selected sites of Piedras Blancas National Park, Costa Rica. In ATB Meeting in Panama City. 2002 Unknown publisher.
Huber, W., Wanek, W., Weissenhofer, A., & Weber, A. (2002). Abundancia de hemiepífitas en sitios del Parque Nacional Piedras Blancas, Costa Rica. In R. Churio, & J. Orlando (Eds.), Libro de Resúmenes Octavo Congreso Latinoamericano y Segundo Colombiano de Botánica: Cartagena de Indias 13-18 de octubre de 2002 (pp. 476). Universidad Nacional de Colombia.
Weber, A., Jang, C-G., Pfosser, M., Mayer, V., Kiehn, M., & Perret, M. (2002). Classification of Old World Gesneriaceae: solved and open problems. In Q. Cronk, & M. Mendum (Eds.), Gesneriaceae Workshop. Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, 25.-28.9.2002 Unknown publisher.
Weber, A. (2002). Die Flora des "Regenwaldes der Österreicher". In M. Dolezel (Ed.), Helikonien & Kolibris : der "Regenwald der Österreicher" in Costa Rica: [Katalog zu Ausstellung ..., Wien, 13.12.2002] Inst. für Botanik und Botaniecher Garten der Univ. Wien.
Lautsch, D., & Weber, A. (2002). Diversidad de pteridofitas en la selva tropical de Esquinas (Parque Nacional Piedras Blancas), Costa Rica. In R. Churio, & J. Orlando (Eds.), Libro de Resúmenes Octavo Congreso Latinoamericano y Segundo Colombiano de Botánica: Cartagena de Indias 13-18 de octubre de 2002 (pp. 363-363). Universidad Nacional de Colombia.
Huber, W., Weissenhofer, A., & Weber, A. (2002). Helikonien & Kolibris, der "Regenwald der Österreicher". In M. Dolezel (Ed.), Helikonien & Kolibris : der "Regenwald der Österreicher" in Costa Rica: [Katalog zu Ausstellung ..., Wien, 13.12.2002] Inst. für Botanik und Botaniecher Garten der Univ. Wien.
Baumgartner, T., & Weber, A. (2002). Las Palmas de las selvas tropicales de Golfo Dulce (Parque Nacionales Corcovado y Piedras Blancas), Costa Rica. In R. Churio, & J. Orlando (Eds.), Libro de Resúmenes Octavo Congreso Latinoamericano y Segundo Colombiano de Botánica: Cartagena de Indias 13-18 de octubre de 2002 Universidad Nacional de Colombia.
Weissenhofer, A., Weber, A., & Wanek, W. (2002). Plantas terrestres captadores de hojarasca: diversidad, patrones de crecimiento y fitogeografía. In R. Churio, & J. Orlando (Eds.), Libro de Resúmenes Octavo Congreso Latinoamericano y Segundo Colombiano de Botánica: Cartagena de Indias 13-18 de octubre de 2002 Universidad Nacional de Colombia.
2001
Weissenhofer, A., Huber, W., Zamora, N., & Weber, A. (2001). A brief outline of the flora and vegetation of the Golfo Dulce Region. In A. Weber (Ed.), An introductory field guide to the flowering plants of the Golfo Dulce rain forests Costa Rica: Corcovado National Park and Piedras Blancas National Park ("Regenwald der Österreicher") ; [exhibition, Linz, Nov. 8th 2001 to March 10th 2002] (pp. 15-24). Biologiezentrum des Oberösterr. Landesmuseums. Stapfia Vol. 78
Weber, A. (Ed.), Huber, W. (Ed.), Weissenhofer, A. (Ed.), Zamora, N., & Zimmermann, G. (Ed.) (2001). An introductory Field Guide to the flowering plants of the Golfo Dulce Rain Forests, Costa Rica, Corcovado National Park and Piedras Blancas National Park ("Regenwald der Österreicher"). Biologiezentrum. Stapfia
Weber, A. (2001). Bee-flies (Bombylius spp., Bombyliidae, Diptera) and the pollination of flowers. Flora, 196, 1-23.
Weber, A., & Hammel, B. (2001). Cyclanthaceae. In A. Weber (Ed.), An introductory field guide to the flowering plants of the Golfo Dulce rain forests Costa Rica: Corcovado National Park and Piedras Blancas National Park ("Regenwald der Österreicher") ; [exhibition, Linz, Nov. 8th 2001 to March 10th 2002] (pp. 130-133). Biologiezentrum des Oberösterr. Landesmuseums. Stapfia Vol. 78
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